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Chair Pelissier pointed out other comments that the Board wants to direct staff to make <br /> modifications that DOT should build access roads on their own easements, and make sure <br /> there is a robust public information and comment process. <br /> The Board agreed. <br /> 8. Reports <br /> a. Environmental Responsibility in Oranqe County Goals Update with <br /> Performance Report <br /> The Board received a report regarding "Environmental Responsibility in County <br /> Government Goals" progress, and performance "scorecard" results for recent fiscal years <br /> Jeff Thompson introduced this annual report and made a PowerPoint presentation. <br /> Environmental Responsibility in Orange County Government <br /> Annual Update <br /> Board of County Commissioners <br /> October 16, 2012 <br /> Purpose <br /> �i Establish Annual Report on "Environmental Responsibility Goal" accomplishments <br /> �i Report on performance <br /> �i Current and future year initiatives <br /> �i Response to Commissioner requests from June 2011 Utility and Fuel report <br /> Background <br /> �i November 2004 — Environmental Responsibility Goals brainstorming session. <br /> �i December 2005 - Board adopted goals and policies: <br /> Environmental Responsibility in County Government Goal <br /> Energy Policy <br /> Water Policy <br /> Fuel Policy <br /> �i February 2006 — Environmental Stewardship Action Committee (ESAC) established <br /> �i November 2009/May 2010 — Environmental Responsibility Goal (ERG) status report <br /> �i June 2011 — Inaugural Utility and Fuel Conservation Report <br /> Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation (DEAPR) Director Dave Stancil <br /> continued with the presentation at this point. <br /> Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation (DEAPR) - Objectives <br /> �i No Net Loss of Woodlands / Roadside Habitat <br /> �i Orange WeIINet/ Groundwater Guardian <br /> �i Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Options at Parks, Rec Centers (new) <br /> �i Action Committee / ERG Working Team? <br /> DEAPR— Current Initiatives <br />