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CFE Activities – 2019 <br /> <br />Item Resp. Party Next Steps <br />SOE issue pages Exec. Editors Executive editing group plans to finish the review of <br />the draft SOE issue pages before the June 10th mtg. <br />SOE website B. Saul <br />Others <br />Collect images <br />SOE event C. Fletcher <br />L. Gronback Partner with other groups for event? <br />Eco-tips for county newsletter K. Piracci <br />B. Bouma Find source(s). Compile in Google Docs. <br />Forest Management Policy Land <br />Resources <br />Land Resources has prepared draft. Pending CFE <br />review and comment. <br />Rural Buffer Research Project B. Saul <br />B. Bouma <br />UNC student may begin working on this in August <br />2019. <br />Greenhouse Gas Emissions <br />Inventory <br />B. Ward <br />B. Bouma <br />Submit request to MPOs for transportation data. Get <br />Solid Waste, utilities data. Finalize report. <br />Fossil Fuel Divestment <br />Resolution <br />B. Ward Parry editing. CFE review. <br />Carbon Fee and Dividend <br />Resolution <br />Ward/Parry Resolution will be provided to the CFE for review <br />pending Parry’s edits. Web site for bill: <br />https://energyinnovationact.org/ <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 Future update from Collaborative Conservation <br />Group? <br />Other x DEAPR annual photo contest <br /> <br /> <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 />● <br /> <br /> <br /> <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