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4 <br /> Investing in local climate change mitigation actions will conserve energy, reduce resource <br /> consumption, and increase the use of renewable resources. <br /> • RESULTANT IMPACT ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AIR QUALITY <br /> Assess and where possible mitigate adverse impacts created to the natural resources of <br /> the site and adjoining area. Minimize production of greenhouse gases. <br /> The Climate Action Fund will continue to support high-impact projects which will improve local air <br /> quality and minimize the local production of greenhouse gases, reducing Orange County's <br /> contribution to the adverse impacts of climate change on human and natural resources both inside <br /> and outside of the County. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board: <br /> 1) Receive the grant project funding recommendations from the Human Relations <br /> Commission and the Commission for the Environment for the FY 2023-24 Orange County <br /> Community Climate Action Grant Program; and <br /> 2) Approve funding for the recommended Community Climate Action Grant projects for FY <br /> 2023-24. <br />