HomeMy WebLinkAboutCFE Minutes 101220 Orange County Commission for the Environment
Meeting Summary
October 12, 2020; 7:30 pm
wrtual Go To Meeting
Present: Bradley Saul (Chair), Kim Piracci, Jaya Nair, Elizabeth McWhorter, Frank
Binkowski, Kim Livingston, Bill Ward, Jody Eimers, Alan Parry, Jeremy
Marzuola, Carrie Fletcher
Absent: Lynne Gronback, James Eichel, Laura Doherty
Staff: Brennan Bouma, Chris Hirni, Wesley Poole
I. Call to Order
Saul called the meeting to order at 7:30 pm.
11. Additions or Changes to Agenda
None.
III. Approval of Draft Minutes from September 14th, 2020
Motion by Binkowski; seconded by Livingston; none opposed; motion passed.
IV. CFE Activities—2020
CFE discussed current activities with a brief status update for each item.
V. Lands Legacy Action Plan 2021-2024 Recommendations
CFE discussed LLAP recommendations drafted by Hirni and Land Resources
Committee. CFE revised list according to comments and decided to re-draft and vote on
final list to be submitted for inclusion into LLAP 2021-2024 at the November CFE
meeting.
VI. Community Climate Action Grant & Scoring Process
Bouma presented the application and discussed the Grant evaluation process that the CFE
will be using in November&December. Deadline for application submittal will be
November 9th, 2020.
VII. Updates and Information Items
- Bill Ward discussed results from the last NAACP meeting regarding Rogers Road
Methane Flaring and expressed the need for better, open channels of communication.
- Bouma presented the Climate Council and Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act,
but did not discuss further.
- Poole informed CFE of upcoming December 31 st, 2020 term expirations and stated that
he would need confirmation from members interested in being re-appointed, no later than
October 30th, 2020.
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Orange County Commission for the Environment
Meeting Summary
October 12, 2020; 7:30 pm
virtual Go To Meeting
VIII. Adjournment
Binkowski motioned to adjourn the meeting at 8:41 pm; seconded by Fletcher; none
opposed; motion passed.
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