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8 <br /> LOA <br /> evaluation of program specifics and a final decision on participation ) would <br /> strengthen the proposed grant application , as well as define whether or not <br /> the proposal is submitted as a joint Durham - Orange project . <br /> The other program , through the MPO , would provide funds to help meet <br /> three of the ICLEI / CCP obligations ( conducting a baseline emissions <br /> inventory and forecast emissions growth , setting an emissions reduction <br /> target , and developing an action plan to meet the target ) . The MPO TAC will <br /> consider the budget with this potential program on May 14 . The " Integrating <br /> Energy and Environment " proposal would build on this effort and set the <br /> stage for energy audits that would likely be needed to demonstrate ground - <br /> level ozone conformity in future years . <br /> With further analysis , the costs and benefits of combining these two <br /> opportunities may be evaluated , and ways may exist to pursue both <br /> programs and take proactive steps to address air quality issues in the <br /> County . <br /> Feedback from the elected boards on interest in the two proposals would be <br /> helpful , and instruction on the proposed grant application and joint project ( at <br /> least in tentative form ) would be needed by May 13 . <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> 200 2 <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> CLLEBRATING 250 YL• ARS <br />