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Resolution <br />Orange County Couunisaion for the Environment <br />WHEREAS, Omnge County and the Towns cf Chapel Hill and Carrboro are <br />commundies that take great pride in their awareness'sntl interest In <br />environmental protection at the loca4 State, national and global levels, entl <br />WHEREAS, the County receivetl information aboutlhe International Council far <br />Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) entl the CitieslCOUnties for Climate <br />Protection Progmm earlier this year, and <br />WHEREAS. the Bcartl of County Commissioners on November 20 will receive a <br />report regartling the potential forjoining these programs, entl <br />WHEREAS, the Town of Chapel Hill's resolution regartling Joint efforts fiwartl a <br />County emissions inventory is rgnsistent with the Commission's interests entl <br />goals, entl oRera an excellent opportunity for Chapel Hill, Canboro, and the <br />County to work together on important issues that affect the environment entl our <br />quality of life <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Commission far the <br />Environment recommentls that the BoeN of Commissioners agree to become a <br />member of ICLEI entl the CitiealCOUnties far Climate Protecion Program in July <br />2002, and rewmmends that the County work with Chapel Hill entl Carrboro to <br />tlevelop an emissions inventory as an important step in protecting our naW rat <br />resources. <br />This, the 12'" tlay of November, 2001 <br />1U1~ ~ <br />.Jul e Tuckeq Ch ' <br />Commission fov the Eavixoameat <br />ATTnnE~~ST,,~~ M/~e~M' <br />Cnro10. Melton <br />