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AGENDA <br /> Orange County Commission for the Environment <br /> April 13t", 2026 <br /> 7:00 p.m., Bonnie B. Davis Environment and Agriculture Center <br /> Time Item Title <br /> 7:00 I. Call to Order <br /> 7:01 II. Additions or Changes to Agenda <br /> 7:03 III. Approval of DRAFT Meeting Summary — March 9t", 2026 <br /> The CFE will consider approval of meeting summary from the last meeting.Action needed <br /> (Attachment 1) <br /> 7:05 IV. CFE Membership <br /> The CFE will discuss recruitment and member retention.There will be no vote on new members <br /> this month. <br /> 7:20 V. Earth Day and Ripple Award Presentation <br /> The chair will lead a discussion of the upcoming Earth Day event at Blackwood Farm Park and <br /> the presentation of the first Ripple Awards.CFE Members are needed to represent and present <br /> awards. <br /> 7:45 VI. State of Environment Discussion <br /> The CFE will discuss top 3-5 recommendations for each section,formatting,editing,and images. <br /> The chair will provide a Tree Canopy study update. <br /> 8:15 VII. Sub-Committee Breakouts <br /> Each group will review the second draft of another's section and give feedback. All topics for <br /> emerging issues need to be addressed and assigned. <br /> 8:45 VIII. Updates and Information Items <br /> Staff and/or CFE members will provide updates on the following items: <br /> • Hillsborough Climate Challenge Events(ongoing until 4/22) <br /> • Draft Trails Plan <br /> • Creek Week <br /> • Repair Cafe April 15th <br /> • EV101 webinar <br /> Any other new information from CFE members and staff <br /> 9:00 IX. Adjournment <br /> *Next Meeting Date: May 11 th, 2026;(Bonnie B Davis <br /> Environment and Agriculture Center) <br />