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6 <br /> 1 • Target small business loan/grant fund to identified needs (i.e., childcare). <br /> 2 <br /> 3 REVISIT COUNTY FAIR (0 VOTES) <br /> 4 • also goes with Goal 6 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 Goal 4—Invest in quality County facilities, a diverse work force, and technology to <br /> 7 achieve a high performing County government. <br /> 8 <br /> 9 HOUSING LIVING WAGE FOR ORANGE COUNTY STAFF (4 VOTES) <br /> 10 <br /> 11 SUPPORT THE MANAGER'S INTERNAL STRATEGIC INITIATIVES TO ENSURE <br /> 12 QUALITY IMPLEMENTATIONN OF ALL KEY PRIORITIES (3 VOTES) <br /> 13 <br /> 14 IDENTIFY DEFINITE FACILITY NEEDS OR CONSOLIDATIONS (0 VOTES) <br /> 15 <br /> 16 HONOR HISTORICAL CONTEXT IN DECISIONS AND COMMUNICATION (0 VOTES) <br /> 17 [During discussion of this item, prior to the group's voting, the Manager committed to <br /> 18 implementing this idea when preparing agenda abstracts] <br /> 19 • Institutional memory (internal) <br /> 20 • County's cultural heritage <br /> 21 <br /> 22 Goal 5 —Create, preserve, and protect a natural environment that includes clean water, <br /> 23 clean air, wildlife, important natural lands, and sustainable energy for present and future <br /> 24 generations. <br /> 25 <br /> 26 INCLUDE LOCAL AGRICULTURE AS KEY TO UNMENTIONED "OPEN SPACE." (6 <br /> 27 VOTES) <br /> 28 <br /> 29 DEVELOP PLAN FOR RESIDENTS AND FARMERS AND BUSINESSES TO <br /> 30 PREPARE FOR AND ADJUST TO EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE (1 VOTE) <br /> 31 <br /> 32 BEGIN PLANNING RE: WATER RESOURCES AS ORANGE COUNTY CONTINUES <br /> 33 TO GROW AND DEVELOP (0 VOTES) <br /> 34 <br /> 35 <br /> 36 Goal 6 —Ensure a high quality of life and lifelong learning that champions diversity, <br /> 37 education at all levels, libraries, parks, recreation, and animal welfare. <br /> 38 <br /> 39 EDUCATION: AT-RISK CHILDREN (5 votes) <br /> 40 • Increase support to expand pre-kindergarten services <br /> 41 • Continue to close the achievement gaps and end the school to prison pipeline. <br /> 42 <br /> 43 CONNECT STUDENTS TO COMMUNITY COLLEGES (4 VOTES) <br /> 44 <br /> 45 MOVE TOWARD A JOINT EFFORT WITH TOWNS ON PARKS AND TRAILS <br /> 46 DEVELOPMENT (2 VOTES) <br /> 47 <br /> 48 INCREASE COLLABORATION BETWEEN SCHOOL DISTRICTS (1 VOTE) <br /> 49 <br /> 50 BOND (1 VOTE) <br />