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oM <br /> il <br /> F <br /> IMAGE PROVIDED: ORANGE COUNTY, <br /> LOOKING TO 2050 <br /> DEVELOPMENT AND METHODOLOGY CONTINUED <br /> The Climate Action Tracker combines stakeholder feedback with strategy <br /> development to determine and clearly identify what additional gaps in data or <br /> funding is needed. The Tracker functions like a workbook and serves as the <br /> single point for planning, reporting and ongoing performance monitoring. The <br /> Tracker: (1) establishes a "starting point" for future comparisons; (2) tracks <br /> strategies and actions identified in the CAP; (3) ensures contributions and <br /> actions of multiple County leaders; and (4)summarizes results and impacts.The <br /> Climate Action Tracker can be used to assign various action and reporting items <br /> to key departments responsible for reporting. <br /> DepartmentAction Steps Milestones&Tracking Emissions Implementation Timeline Lead Impact Year Ill <br /> T 1.1.1 Hire a Transportation Demand Orange County Public <br /> Management Coordinator Complete Low Transportation,GoTriangle, <br /> Durham-Chapel Hill <br /> T 1.1.2 Implement changes to address service Complete Low Metropolitan Planning <br /> gaps in Northern OC by 2030 2028 Mid term Transportation $320,000 <br /> Organization(DCHC-MPO), <br /> T 1.1.3 Extend service hours by 3%and locations Chapel Hill Transit,UNC-Chapel <br /> by 3%by 2030 %of Service Extensions Medium Hill and the towns of Chapel <br /> Hill,Carrboro and Hillsborough <br /> T 1.2.1 Develop plan to transition to EV buses Complete High <br /> T 1.2.2 Monitor and adjust off-peak schedules improvement in off- <br /> 2024 Near term Transportation Orange County Transportation $500,000 <br /> to ensure more frequent and reliable services. peak service reliability Low <br /> and frequency <br /> T 1.3.1 Conduct a comprehensive study on <br /> successful micro-transit programs in other Complete Medium <br /> regions for reference and insight;(i.e.Shared <br /> bike/car/scooter programs) TDM Coordinator,Orange <br /> County Transportation;EVS for <br /> T 1.3.2 Carry out stakeholder engagement to 2024 Near term Transportation Orange;"TransLoc."rideshare $170,000 <br /> understand local commuting needs and identify Complete Low app features <br /> key areas that would benefit from micro-transit. <br /> T 1.3.3 Expand Orange County Mobility on Complete Low <br /> demand services in selected areas <br /> Climate Action Tracker sample. <br /> 2023 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA 31 <br />