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Minutes - Regular Meeting Solid Waste Advisory Board May 4, 2006 Approved June 1 , 2006 Sassaman states that there is the LEED system that lists things such as if your building has a certain number of attributes it would be a LEED -certified building . Wilson states that in the proposal we are preparing there are other things that we have a role in . Tipton asks why this group was tasked with green building rather than Planning . Sassaman notes that several departments have responsibility here including Planning, Public Works, Parks and Recreation, and ERCD . Wilson states that other departments are contributing action items . Pollock states that we are among those on the green building because we are building a building and because we have materials management . Wilson states that we have also been a source of information for recycled materials, what is made from recycled materials Tipton states that LEEDs incorporates many different areas than the solid waste management building material aspect . Green building is a lot of things and so we should clarify which aspect of green building this group should focus on rather than try to speak about all aspects . Wilson clarifies that any aspect of LEED that is solid waste related, use of recycled materials or deconstructed materials are areas we should focus on . Tipton comments that someone, not from this group, but the county should be LEED certified or accredited so they can be the contact for recommendations from each group and that on campus a goal is for most designers and project managers to become LEED certified . Sassaman states that one of the objectives for the county may be to have staff go through certification . Wilson states that we will have our draft ready for you by the next meeting . Norwood moves to adjourn . Smith 2nd Adjourn 8 * 55 pm Next meeting : June 1 , 2006 Southern Human Services 8