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Orange County Commission for the Environment Meeting Summary December 12, 2022; 7:00 pm Hybrid Meeting asked members to re-score that portion during the meeting. Discussion ensued and re- scoring was completed. VI. CFE Annual Report and Work Plan Chris Hirni presented the template for this year's BOCC Report and Work Plan. Most everything is boiler plate that Chris Hirni will enter except for the last two questions referring to 2023 BOCC goals and priorities and concerns/emerging issues for the upcoming year that will need CFE input. CFE members and staff worked together to enter the information into the Report. The Report is due in January so it will need to be completed by the next meeting so that it can be voted on. VII. Sub-Committee Breakouts The CFE broke out into committee assignments and discussed goals/projects for the year. Afterwards, subcommittees came back together and reported information discussed to the overall CFE (see below). Sub-Committee Breakout Meetinz Summaries Air&Energy Resources Subcommittee: Present: Bill Ward, Geneva Gray (via Zoom), Kristie Mather (via Zoom), Ian Morse, Reade Oakley, Veronica Penn Beattie Absent: David Mcnelis (excused) Staff: Amy Eckberg • Recap on the issue discussed via email regarding emissions inventory year: 2019 vs 2021. Ultimately decided to go with 2019 to avoid possible discontinuities in the data from the global pandemic. • Revisiting the Energy Efficiency Kits - o Veronica makes a point that we must be mindful of the length of time for folks to see improvement in energy bill o Bill asks if businesses will be able to have use of the kits as well o Kristie advocated for a firm understanding of what a scope, aim, and target population would be. o What would go in these kits:LED light bulbs, seek thermal cell phone infrared camera attachments (to find gaps in home), smart power strips, educational literature, maps of EV charging spots. Page 2 of 4