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Lake County Energy & Environment Committee met Nov. 3

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Lake County Energy & Environment Committee met Nov. 3.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Roll Call of Members

4. Addenda to the Agenda

5. Public Comment (Items not on the agenda)

6. Chair's Remarks

7. Unfinished Business

7.1 21-1776

Presentation and discussion on status of Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Planning for Lake County.

∙ In September 2020, the Lake County Board passed a joint resolution committing Lake County Government Operations to Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

∙ The next step in the implementation of this policy is the development of Energy Efficiency and Waste Reduction plans.

∙ Staff will present an update and current status on the plan’s development.

8. New Business

REGULAR AGENDA

8.1 21-1770

Presentation and discussion regarding the results of a Single Use Plastic Study in Lake County

∙ At previous committee meetings, members requested that staff look at options to eliminate single use plastics in the County’s cafeteria.

∙ At the Committee’s October 6, 2021 meeting, Resource Recycling Systems (RRS) provided a presentation that summarized project approach regarding their analysis of options to eliminate single use plastics in the County’s cafeteria.

∙ RRS has completed their analysis and will present their findings with options. Attachments: SingleUsePlasticStudy_10.28.21

8.2 21-1778

Update and discussion of decision points regarding the implementation of a Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (CPACE) Program in Lake County.

∙ An update regarding the implementation of the CPACE program was provided at the Committee’s October 6, 2021 meeting.

∙ Staff will review current status and discuss program-related items that require Committee Direction in preparation for December action by the County Board, and program go-live.

9. County Administrator's Report

10. Executive Session

11. Members' Remarks

12. Adjournment

Next Meeting: December 1, 2021

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