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Ongoing: • Representation on Durham-Orange-Chatham Home Builders Association Board of Directors and NC Building Inspectors Association Board of Directors • Volunteer incorporation of practices Planned/Proposed Initiatives: • Representation on NC Building Code Council Waste Water Technologies That Lessen Environmental Impacts Current Year Initiatives: • Research with Environmental Health on siting and alternatives to on-site septic systems Planned/Proposed Initiatives: • BOCC consideration of siting/zoning alternatives and innovations to on-site septic systems. Local and Regional Air Quality: Ongoing: • Seated staff on Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Technical Committee Current Year Initiatives: • Collection of data for 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) and Air Quality Analysis Report • Draft Mobility Report Card for MPO Planned/Proposed Initiatives: • Propane conversion for OPT's new buses • 2045 MTP and Air Quality Analysis Report • Congestion Mitigation Air Quality (CMAQ) grant funding for OPT Promote Public Transportation/Decrease Dependence on Personal Vehicles Ongoing: • OPT -- Outreach and education • Comprehensive Transportation Plans (CTPs) • Southern Human Services Center Special Use Permit compliance and Travel Demand Management Current Year Initiatives: • Design of OPT's expanded bus services • Pursuing funding opportunities for bus capital and operations • Efland-Hillsborough Commuter Loop tour and Earth Evening Planned/Proposed Initiatives: • Expanded OPT services • Rebranding of OPT Increase Connectivity Ongoing: • Subdivision administration • Access Management Plan implementation Current Year Initiatives: • Adopted Efland zoning overlay districts including connectivity standards • Consultant environmental analysis in Buckhorn area for access management planning