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AGENDA <br />Orange County Commission for the Environment <br />September 11, 2017 <br />7:30 p.m. <br />Animal Services Building, 1601 Eubanks Road, Chapel Hill <br />Time Item Title <br />7:30 I. Call to Order <br />7:32 II. Additions or Changes to Agenda <br />7:35 III. Approval of Draft Minutes — August 14, 2017 <br />The CFE will consider approval of minutes from the last meeting. (Attachment 1) <br />7:40 IV. February 2017 Water Emergency <br />Ed Kerwin, Executive Director of OWASA, will present information concerning the events of <br />February 2017 which included a suspension of the production of drinking water at the Jones <br />Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant, a water main break, and the issuance of a "Do Not Use, Do <br />Not Drink' directive by the Orange County Health Department. <br />(http:l/www.owasa.org /2017- water- emeraencv) <br />8:15 V. Lands Legacy Action Plan Update <br />DEAR staff will present information concerning the update of the Lands Legacy Program Action <br />Plan 2014-2017 (Attachment 2). <br />8:35 VI. CFE Committee Meetings <br />Committees will meet and consider indicators for the upcoming SOE report (Attachments 3 - 8). <br />9:00 VII. Updates and Information Items <br />Staff and /or CFE members will provide updates on the following items: <br />➢ Continuing Action Items from previous CFE meetings <br />o SOE 2019 Planning <br />➢ 2018 -27 State Transportation Improvement Plan Projects in Hillsborough <br />(Attachment 9) <br />➢ Is Climate Science Trustworthy? (Attachment 10) <br />➢ Burning Fossil Fuels Almost Ended All Life on Earth (Attachment 11) <br />➢ The Uninhabitable Earth (Attachment 12) <br />➢ Any other new information from CFE members and staff <br />9:15 VIII. Adjournment <br />• Next Meeting; October 9, Whined Building, 300 West <br />Tryon Street, Hillsborough <br />