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AGENDA <br /> Orange County Commission for the Environment <br /> February 9t", 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 — Jan. 12t", 2026 <br /> The CFE will consider approval of meeting summary from the last meeting.Action needed <br /> (Attachment 1) <br /> 7:05 IV. RIPPLE Awards- Nominations Review and Vote <br /> The Chair will lead a review of nominations for the first annual RIPPLE Awards and begin the <br /> voting process.The process will likely extend into March.Action Needed(Attached under <br /> separate cover) <br /> 7:30 V. Earth Day Events Discussion <br /> The CFE will discuss the participation in the different County and Municipal Earth Day events. <br /> Staff will provide update in the change for the County's Earth Day event. <br /> 7:45 VI. State of the Environment Discussion <br /> The CFE will discuss and provide updates on progress. Missing materials and topics will be <br /> discussed and assigned. <br /> 8:00 VII. Sub-Committee Breakouts <br /> The CFE will break out into committee assignments and discuss goals/projects for the year. <br /> Committees will report on projects upon returning to the main meeting. <br /> 8:45 VIII. Updates and Information Items <br /> Staff and/or CFE members will provide updates on the following items: <br /> • Subcommittee Summaries <br /> • CFE Annual Work Plan Presentation(Feb loth @vSHSC) <br /> • Tree Giveaway <br /> • Hillsborough Climate Challenge Updates <br /> Any other new information from CFE members and staff <br /> 9:00 IX. Adjournment <br /> *Next Meeting Date: March 91h, 2026;(Bonnie B Davis <br /> Environment and Agriculture Center) <br />