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GOALS AND STRATEGIES <br /> • _ B U I LT E 1MWVMTrVT7r, TVSV, <br /> GY-- <br /> LOOKINGTO2050 <br /> GOAL TARGET <br /> IMPROVE <br /> BUILDINGSUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE <br /> PRACTICES • • AND DURING <br /> THE TIME OF R• <br /> STRATEGY ACTION <br /> BE 5.1 BE 5.1.1 <br /> Formalize and enhance the Follow LEED standards for two county facilities each year <br /> commitment to achieving LEED <br /> standards for County facilities <br /> TIER:SUPPORTIVE <br /> PRIORITY SCORE:3.13 <br /> CO-BENEFITS: <br /> 0000 <br /> STRATEGY ACTION <br /> BE 5.2 BE 5.2.1 <br /> Encourage the use of geothermal Evaluate geothermal heat pumps in county buildings <br /> ground-source heat pumps in more <br /> County buildings, based on the <br /> success of current implementations <br /> TIER:SUPPORTIVE <br /> PRIORITY SCORE:3.13 <br /> CO-BENEFITS: <br /> 0000 <br /> STRATEGY ACTION <br /> BE 5.3 BE 5.3.1 <br /> Invest in training and salary increases Set up a Train-the-Trainer model that can be implemented County-wide <br /> for permitting department to research <br /> green building materials/methods and do <br /> engineering work in-house to lower cost <br /> TIER:SUPPORTIVE <br /> PRIORITY SCORE:3.00 <br /> CO-BENEFITS: <br /> %'%" ® 0 <br /> 50 2023 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA <br />