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Attachment 2b <br /> NAME OF BOARD/COMMISSION- Commission for the Environment <br /> Report Period January 2021-December 2021 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS <br /> ANNUAL REPORT/ WORK PLAN FOR THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> The Board of Commissioners appreciates the dedication of all the volunteers on their <br /> boards and commissions and welcomes input from various advisory boards and <br /> commissions throughout the year. Please complete the following information, limited to <br /> the front and back of this form. Other background materials may be provided as a <br /> supplement to, but not as a substitute for, this form. <br /> Board/Commission Name: Commission for the Environment <br /> Person to address the BOCC and contact information: Kim Piracci <br /> piraccik(c0mail.com <br /> Primary County Staff Contact: Christian Hirni, Wesley Poole, David Stancil- Director, <br /> DEAPR <br /> How many times per month does this board/commission meet, including any special <br /> meetings and sub-committee meetings? <br /> The board meets once per month (2"d Monday). No meeting is held during the <br /> month of July. Committees meet as needed during regular meetings. <br /> Brief Statement of Board/Commission's Assigned Charge and Responsibilities. <br /> Purpose: to advise the BOCC on matters affecting the environment, with <br /> particular emphasis on environmental protection and enhancement. Other duties <br /> include: <br /> • Perform special studies/projects on environmental issues as requested by <br /> BOCC <br /> • Recommend environmental initiatives to the BOCC, especially of local <br /> importance <br /> • Study changes in environmental science and environmental regulations in <br /> the pursuit of the CFE's duties <br />