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CFE Activities — 2019 <br /> Item I Resp. Party Next Steps <br /> Drafts of SOE issues: CFE Committees should have final drafts of all issues <br /> Land I Water I Air and Energy by end of March <br /> SOE website B. Saul/AW Collect images <br /> SOE event K. Livingston K. Livingston talking with other environmental groups <br /> C. Fletcher about partnering on event organization. <br /> L. Gronback <br /> Eco-tips for county newsletter K. Piracci In development. Will compile in Google Docs. <br /> B. Bouma <br /> Forest Management Policy Land Land Resources has prepared draft. K Livingston will <br /> Resources edit before presentation to CFE for their comments. <br /> Rural Buffer Research Project B. Saul Submit research ideas to grad students in UNC <br /> B. Bouma Planning Dept. before August 2019. <br /> Greenhouse Gas Emissions B. Ward Submit request to MPOs for transportation data. Get <br /> Inventory B. Bouma Solid Waste, utilities data. Finalize report. <br /> Fossil Fuel Divestment res. B. Ward Ward send to Parry for editing. CFE then review. <br /> Carbon Fee and Dividend res. Ward/Parry Parry editing. Fletcher might ask Commissioner <br /> Marcoplos to introduce resolution to BOCC. <br /> Climate Action Plan Parry/Bouma <br /> Idling Campaign B. Bouma Received signs, need to deliver to schools. Sent a <br /> draft cover letter to schools for their use. Discuss <br /> expansion to drive-thru establishments. <br /> Landscape corridor planning April or May 2019 update from Collaborative <br /> Conservation Group? <br /> Other 0 Earth Evening -April 261h, 6 to 8 pm, River Park <br /> • DEAPR annual photo contest <br /> Recent Achievements <br /> • BOCC unanimously passed "Best Practices on Roadsides and Rights-of-Way" resolution <br /> • CFE mentioned by BOCC members several times during recent Our Climate Resolutions event <br /> CFE Meeting Ground Rules (Adopted 9/12/11) <br /> 1. Keep to agenda topic under discussion <br /> 2. Share relevant information <br /> 3. One person speaks at a time after recognition by the Chair <br /> 4. Everyone is invited to participate in discussions/no one person should dominate discussions <br /> 5. Strive to reach consensus first before voting <br />