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Attachment 1 <br /> <br />CFE members discussed planning for the 2019 SOE including reviewing the list of <br />possible indicators generated by the UNC students the CFE worked with in the spring. <br />The committees reported: <br />Land Resources Committee: <br />B. Saul indicated that the committee had discussed information concerning a request for <br />a “No Net Loss of Trees Policy” for county-owned lands. The group also went through <br />their list of candidate indicators and eliminated some of them. <br />Water Resources Committee: <br />The members present think it is important to make some decisions concerning the <br />format of the report as the format will impact the indicators that are used in the report. <br />The group also discussed eliminating some indicators for various reasons. <br />Air and Energy Committee: <br />A. Parry reported that the committee sorted their candidate indicators and discussed the <br />fact that the software that B. Bouma received from the Global Covenant of Mayors and <br />Chairs may be helpful with choosing indicators as well as the presentation of air quality <br />data. There was also discussion of the value of comparing Orange County data with <br />similar data from other counties in North Carolina with similar metrics. <br /> <br />VI. Updates and Information Items <br /> A link to the DEAPR 2018 Photo Contest Winners <br /> A link to the TJCOG presentation regarding the Town of Hillsborough’s <br />Clean Energy Resolution. <br /> <br />VII. Adjournment – Saul adjourned the meeting at 9:10 following the unanimous <br />approval of a motion to adjourn the meeting which was offered by A. Parry and <br />seconded by M. Crook. <br />