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AWEEMC-17 Page 2 October 6,2020 <br /> Environmental Management Commission and a public comment period of 30-days. In addition, <br /> to be all inclusive, other County Code changes and administrative rule changes that will be <br /> upcoming in a future bill will be also be included in the review process, for example sewer fees. <br /> DEM (Department of Environmental Management) anticipates the completion of these by end of <br /> November 2020. <br /> Council Member Richards reminded Your Committee that bills are now allowed to be reviewed <br /> by the EMC (Environmental Management Commission) concurrently with Council, however that <br /> a second reading and vote on said bill cannot be made without an EMC reply, or if they so <br /> desire, a non-reply. <br /> Inquiries and suggestions were made to Deputy Director Noda by Council Member Rebecca <br /> Villegas as to the amendments to the qualifications of the Director of Environmental <br /> Management, including the addition of other related degrees such as Environmental Sciences. <br /> Deputy Director Noda shared that the proposed amendments regarding the qualification of said <br /> Director position is to mirror what is written in the County Charter. Council Chair suggested <br /> that Council Member Villegas propose an amendment to the County Charter relating to the <br /> addition of other applicable degrees as acceptable educational experience for said position. <br /> A motion to refer Bill No. 207, as amended, to the Environmental Management Director and <br /> Commission for its review and recommendation was made by Council Member Richards, and <br /> seconded by Council Member Valerie Poindexter, and was unanimously passed. <br /> Your Committee on Agriculture, Water, Energy, and Environmental Management is in accord <br /> with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 207, as amended, and recommends its passage on first <br /> reading. <br /> db <br /> AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted, <br /> CHUNG X <br /> DAVID X COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, WATER, <br /> EOFF X ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL <br /> KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X MAN AA EMENT <br /> .41 <br /> KIERKIEWICZ XAlik <br /> �! <br /> LEE LOY X <br /> POINDEXTER X HERBERT M. "TIM" RICHARDS, III, HAIR <br /> RICHARDS X AWEEMC REPORT NO.: 17 <br /> VILLEGAS X ADOPTED: OCT 2 1 2020 <br />