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Orange County Commission for the Environment <br /> Meeting Summary <br /> November 14, 2022; 7:00 pm <br /> Hybrid Meeting <br /> Absent: Jane Harris (Zoom issue) <br /> Staff Chris Hirni <br /> • Selected Kim Livingston to serve as Chair of the Land Resources Subcommittee. <br /> • Hirni got everyone up to speed on the draft County-wide Tree Policy. Hirni will share the <br /> document with new members. <br /> • The Committee plans to bring a draft of the Tree Policy to the CFE at the February <br /> meeting. <br /> IX. Updates and Information Items <br /> • Amy Eckberg gave an update to the CFE on the status of the Climate Action Plan. <br /> They will be meeting with the consultant this week. She also mentioned Solid <br /> Waste's Zero Waste Plan and will distribute the link to the CFE. She also mentioned <br /> Reuter's recent article regarding university energy use. <br /> • Kalani Allen announced 2022 youth and adult winners of the Nature of Orange Photo <br /> Contest and mentioned that there was a new contest starting for 2023. Entries will be <br /> due by April 30, 2023. <br /> • Chris Hirni notified the CFE that it was time to begin working on the Annual Report <br /> and Work Plan. It will be due by January so the CFE will need to be working on it <br /> the next two meetings. <br /> X. Adjournment <br /> Bill Ward motioned to adjourn the meeting at 9:02 pm; seconded by Kim Livingston; all <br /> in favor; none opposed; motion passed. <br /> Page 4 of 4 <br />