1 00:00:05,600 --> 00:00:08,080 >> WELCOME, EVERYONE. 2 00:00:08,080 --> 00:00:13,600 WELCOME TO THE 2022 FEDERAL 3 00:00:13,600 --> 00:00:17,160 ENVIRONMENTAL SYMPOSIUM. 4 00:00:17,160 --> 00:00:18,760 THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE TRACK. 5 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:20,280 WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON THIS TRACK 6 00:00:20,280 --> 00:00:22,040 FOR THE LAST TWO YEARS THINKING 7 00:00:22,040 --> 00:00:24,640 WHAT TO SHARE WITH THE FEDERAL 8 00:00:24,640 --> 00:00:26,040 COMMUNITY ABOUT EJ, 9 00:00:26,040 --> 00:00:26,840 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. 10 00:00:26,840 --> 00:00:32,240 THIS IS A THEME THAT IS INBRED 11 00:00:32,240 --> 00:00:34,960 IN US, IN EPA. 12 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:37,320 WE LIVE THIS CONCEPT IN MY 13 00:00:37,320 --> 00:00:39,320 OFFICE, WE EMBRACE IT. 14 00:00:39,320 --> 00:00:41,080 WE WANT TO SHARE WITH YOU THE 15 00:00:41,080 --> 00:00:42,760 KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE THAT WE 16 00:00:42,760 --> 00:00:45,440 HAVE BEFORE, BUT ALSO WE WANT TO 17 00:00:45,440 --> 00:00:48,000 SHARE WITH YOU WHAT OTHER 18 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:49,400 FEDERAL COMMUNITIES, FEDERAL 19 00:00:49,400 --> 00:00:59,920 AGENCIES ARE DOING ON THIS 20 00:00:59,920 --> 00:01:00,560 CRITICAL ELEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL 21 00:01:00,560 --> 00:01:00,920 JUSTICE. 22 00:01:00,920 --> 00:01:03,120 YOU WILL NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE 23 00:01:03,120 --> 00:01:05,080 MICROPHONE, YOUR LINES ARE MUTED 24 00:01:05,080 --> 00:01:05,600 FROM THE BEGINNING. 25 00:01:05,600 --> 00:01:08,040 IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION FOR THE 26 00:01:08,040 --> 00:01:09,440 SPEAKER, PLEASE SEND THOSE 27 00:01:09,440 --> 00:01:10,320 QUESTIONS RIGHT AWAY. 28 00:01:10,320 --> 00:01:13,400 GO TO THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN 29 00:01:13,400 --> 00:01:16,680 WHERE IT SAYS SEND LIVE 30 00:01:16,680 --> 00:01:17,760 FEEDBACK, PRESS THAT BUTTON, 31 00:01:17,760 --> 00:01:20,480 TYPE YOUR QUESTION, YOUR NAME, 32 00:01:20,480 --> 00:01:21,560 YOUR E-MAIL, YOUR QUESTION, 33 00:01:21,560 --> 00:01:22,360 PRESS SEND. 34 00:01:22,360 --> 00:01:23,880 WE WILL RECEIVE THOSE QUESTIONS 35 00:01:23,880 --> 00:01:28,040 AND WILL SHARE THAT WITH THE 36 00:01:28,040 --> 00:01:29,440 SPEAKERS RIGHT AWAY. 37 00:01:29,440 --> 00:01:32,160 WE HAVE A LONG LIST OF GREAT 38 00:01:32,160 --> 00:01:34,160 PRESENTATIONS TODAY. 39 00:01:34,160 --> 00:01:35,560 OUR FIRST PRESENTATION IS KIND 40 00:01:35,560 --> 00:01:41,720 OF AN INTRODUCTION OF EJ BY 41 00:01:41,720 --> 00:01:42,320 SAMANTHA BEERS. 42 00:01:42,320 --> 00:01:43,440 BEFORE I LET HER ON THE MIC I 43 00:01:43,440 --> 00:01:45,760 WANT TO SHARE A COUPLE THINGS. 44 00:01:45,760 --> 00:01:47,960 SHE WAS MY PREVIOUS SUPERVISOR 45 00:01:47,960 --> 00:01:50,360 AND SHE'S JUST FABULOUS, AS A 46 00:01:50,360 --> 00:01:52,240 SUPERVISOR, BUT ALSO EJ IS ONE 47 00:01:52,240 --> 00:01:56,120 OF HER PASSIONS. 48 00:01:56,120 --> 00:01:57,960 SHE LIVES, BREATHES, SHARES WITH 49 00:01:57,960 --> 00:01:59,120 EVERYBODY SHE ENCOUNTERS, 50 00:01:59,120 --> 00:02:01,640 EVERYTHING SHE CAN ABOUT EJ. 51 00:02:01,640 --> 00:02:03,440 AND I BELIEVE THERE IS NOT A 52 00:02:03,440 --> 00:02:07,160 BETTER PERSON TO START THIS 53 00:02:07,160 --> 00:02:10,200 TRACK THAN MS. SAMANTHA BEERS. 54 00:02:10,200 --> 00:02:12,080 SAMANTHA, I LEAVE THE MIC TO 55 00:02:12,080 --> 00:02:12,240 YOU. 56 00:02:12,240 --> 00:02:14,920 >> SO, YOU THINK IT WAS 57 00:02:14,920 --> 00:02:16,360 PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL TIME, 58 00:02:16,360 --> 00:02:18,160 WE'RE AT MID-YEAR, BUT WE'RE 59 00:02:18,160 --> 00:02:18,760 NOT. 60 00:02:18,760 --> 00:02:21,360 I ENJOYED WORKING WITH JOSE AS 61 00:02:21,360 --> 00:02:23,960 WELL BECAUSE HE WAS VERY OPEN TO 62 00:02:23,960 --> 00:02:28,920 THE IDEA OF FIGURING OUT HOW TO 63 00:02:28,920 --> 00:02:29,760 USE INFORMATION AND 64 00:02:29,760 --> 00:02:31,760 CONVERSATIONS TO GET FOLKS INTO 65 00:02:31,760 --> 00:02:33,520 COMPLIANCE AND TO BETTER 66 00:02:33,520 --> 00:02:34,320 UNDERSTAND REQUIREMENTS AND 67 00:02:34,320 --> 00:02:35,560 WHERE THERE WERE PROBLEMS HE WAS 68 00:02:35,560 --> 00:02:37,560 THE FACE OF THE FIRST 69 00:02:37,560 --> 00:02:39,640 CONVERSATION, WAY BEFORE WE GOT 70 00:02:39,640 --> 00:02:41,280 TO A SIGNIFICANT INSPECTION OR 71 00:02:41,280 --> 00:02:42,160 ENFORCEMENT ACTION. 72 00:02:42,160 --> 00:02:45,000 I KNOW WE ALL GO TO THESE JOBS 73 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:47,520 TO DO OUR VERY BEST, AND I'M 74 00:02:47,520 --> 00:02:55,280 GOING TO ASK MY COLLEAGUE ANGUS 75 00:02:55,280 --> 00:02:57,280 WELCH TO SHARE THE SCREEN AND 76 00:02:57,280 --> 00:02:59,080 SET THE STAGE FOR A BROADER 77 00:02:59,080 --> 00:03:00,000 CONVERSATION AND UNDERSTANDING 78 00:03:00,000 --> 00:03:03,360 OF EJ AND WHAT IS EXPECTED OF US 79 00:03:03,360 --> 00:03:06,080 IN THIS ADMINISTRATION. 80 00:03:06,080 --> 00:03:08,280 WHILE ANGUS IS GETTING HIS 81 00:03:08,280 --> 00:03:11,160 SCREEN UP, I WILL TELL YOU ABOUT 82 00:03:11,160 --> 00:03:14,800 MYSELF, I WANT TO COLLEGE IN 83 00:03:14,800 --> 00:03:16,000 PENNSYLVANIA, UNDERGLAD, FIRST 84 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:17,560 CLASS OF WOMEN, UNIVERSITY OF 85 00:03:17,560 --> 00:03:19,320 CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FOR LAW 86 00:03:19,320 --> 00:03:21,920 DEGREE, CAME TO EPA, PRIOR TO 87 00:03:21,920 --> 00:03:23,560 COMING TO EPA WORKED FOR THE 88 00:03:23,560 --> 00:03:25,200 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FAIR 89 00:03:25,200 --> 00:03:27,040 EMPLOYMENT FOR HOUSING DOING 90 00:03:27,040 --> 00:03:28,920 HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AND 91 00:03:28,920 --> 00:03:29,920 EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION CASES. 92 00:03:29,920 --> 00:03:32,520 THEN CAME IN TO EPA, WORKED FOR 93 00:03:32,520 --> 00:03:35,160 SIX YEARS BEFORE BEING PROMOTED 94 00:03:35,160 --> 00:03:37,000 TO BEING ENFORCEMENT 95 00:03:37,000 --> 00:03:37,880 COORDINATOR, 17 STATUTES, 6 96 00:03:37,880 --> 00:03:38,480 STATES, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE 97 00:03:38,480 --> 00:03:39,600 FOR ALL OF REGION 3. 98 00:03:39,600 --> 00:03:41,160 IN THAT CAPACITY I WORKED WITH 99 00:03:41,160 --> 00:03:44,200 AND MET MANY OF YOU OR YOUR 100 00:03:44,200 --> 00:03:44,800 PREDECESSORS. 101 00:03:44,800 --> 00:03:47,600 I WANT TO GIVE AN OVERVIEW TO 102 00:03:47,600 --> 00:03:51,640 LAY OUT WHAT'S GOING ON WITH EJ 103 00:03:51,640 --> 00:03:52,960 AND THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION AND 104 00:03:52,960 --> 00:03:54,600 NEAR EXPECTATIONS AS WELL AS 105 00:03:54,600 --> 00:03:55,920 SOME TOOLS. 106 00:03:55,920 --> 00:03:57,280 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 107 00:03:57,280 --> 00:04:01,120 SO, SPEAKING TO YOU TODAY IS 108 00:04:01,120 --> 00:04:02,440 MYSELF, SAMANTHA PHILLIPS BEERS, 109 00:04:02,440 --> 00:04:04,840 AND YOU'LL HEAR FROM ANGUS WELCH 110 00:04:04,840 --> 00:04:08,560 TWO IS A GSA WIZARD, DOES OUR 111 00:04:08,560 --> 00:04:14,040 MAPPING AND DATA, AND WILL SHARE 112 00:04:14,040 --> 00:04:16,760 WHAT IS EJ AND C JEST. 113 00:04:16,760 --> 00:04:20,680 LET'S START WITH THE BASICS, EJ. 114 00:04:20,680 --> 00:04:22,240 EPA DEFINES IT AS FAIR TREATMENT 115 00:04:22,240 --> 00:04:23,720 AND MEANINGFUL INVOLVEMENT OF 116 00:04:23,720 --> 00:04:25,960 ALL PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF RACE, 117 00:04:25,960 --> 00:04:30,120 COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN ORINGS 118 00:04:30,120 --> 00:04:31,880 INCOME, WITH RESPECT TO 119 00:04:31,880 --> 00:04:32,840 ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS, 120 00:04:32,840 --> 00:04:35,720 REGULATIONS, POLICIES. 121 00:04:35,720 --> 00:04:36,600 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 122 00:04:36,600 --> 00:04:38,680 I KNOW WE'LL HAVE MORE TIME TO 123 00:04:38,680 --> 00:04:40,080 GO INTO IT BUT I THINK THIS 124 00:04:40,080 --> 00:04:41,840 SLIDE IS MEANINGFUL FOR FOLKS TO 125 00:04:41,840 --> 00:04:43,480 REALLY DRILL DOWN. 126 00:04:43,480 --> 00:04:47,320 SOMETIMES THESE THREE TERMS, 127 00:04:47,320 --> 00:04:50,120 EQUALITY, EQUITY AND JUSTICE ARE 128 00:04:50,120 --> 00:04:50,800 USED INTERCHANGEABLY AND SHOULD 129 00:04:50,800 --> 00:04:51,560 NOT BE. 130 00:04:51,560 --> 00:04:53,560 WHAT DO I HAVE TO SELL? 131 00:04:53,560 --> 00:04:55,240 I SELL WORDS. 132 00:04:55,240 --> 00:04:56,080 WORD DEFINITIONS ARE IMPORTANT. 133 00:04:56,080 --> 00:04:58,160 YOU SEE THERE'S A FENCE AROUND A 134 00:04:58,160 --> 00:04:59,320 PLAYING FIELD FOR SOCCER. 135 00:04:59,320 --> 00:05:01,600 FOLKS DECIDED YOU NEED A FENCE, 136 00:05:01,600 --> 00:05:04,120 TO KEEP KIDS ON, KEEP BALLS ON, 137 00:05:04,120 --> 00:05:07,960 KEEP DOGS OFF. 138 00:05:07,960 --> 00:05:09,800 WE WON'T DEBATE THE NEED FOR 139 00:05:09,800 --> 00:05:12,760 FENCE. 140 00:05:12,760 --> 00:05:13,400 EQUALITY EVERYONE BENEFITS FROM 141 00:05:13,400 --> 00:05:14,320 THE SAME SUPPORT. 142 00:05:14,320 --> 00:05:15,520 THE TALL INDIVIDUAL DOES NOT 143 00:05:15,520 --> 00:05:17,640 NEED A BOX. 144 00:05:17,640 --> 00:05:18,560 HE GETS ONE ANYWAY. 145 00:05:18,560 --> 00:05:20,520 IT IS EASIER FOR HIM TO SEE. 146 00:05:20,520 --> 00:05:21,400 THE INDIVIDUAL IN THE MIDDLE, 147 00:05:21,400 --> 00:05:23,360 SHE HAS ONE BOX AND CAN SEE 148 00:05:23,360 --> 00:05:24,240 BECAUSE OF THE BOX. 149 00:05:24,240 --> 00:05:27,200 THE INDIVIDUAL TO THE FAR RIGHT 150 00:05:27,200 --> 00:05:29,320 CAN'T SEE DESPITE THE BOX. 151 00:05:29,320 --> 00:05:31,440 THAT'S THE CONCEPT OF EQUALITY. 152 00:05:31,440 --> 00:05:33,480 GIVE EVERYONE THE SAME THING, 153 00:05:33,480 --> 00:05:40,560 EVERY EVERYONE WILL END UP THE 154 00:05:40,560 --> 00:05:40,760 SAME. 155 00:05:40,760 --> 00:05:42,240 EQUITY, THE GUY TO THE LEFT 156 00:05:42,240 --> 00:05:43,360 DOESN'T GET THE BOX. 157 00:05:43,360 --> 00:05:45,160 IN THE MIDDLE WHO CAN ONLY SEE 158 00:05:45,160 --> 00:05:46,960 WITH ONE BOX GETS HER BOX, AND 159 00:05:46,960 --> 00:05:49,640 THE INDIVIDUAL TO THE FAR RIGHT, 160 00:05:49,640 --> 00:05:51,280 MOST HEIGHT CHALLENGED, GETS TWO 161 00:05:51,280 --> 00:05:51,760 BOXES. 162 00:05:51,760 --> 00:05:53,760 THAT'S THE CONCEPT OF 163 00:05:53,760 --> 00:05:55,760 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, THAT YOU 164 00:05:55,760 --> 00:05:56,920 PRODUCE EQUITY BY NOT GIVING 165 00:05:56,920 --> 00:05:58,560 THINGS TO PEOPLE WHO DON'T NEED 166 00:05:58,560 --> 00:06:00,760 THEM AND ENSURING WHAT YOU GIVE 167 00:06:00,760 --> 00:06:02,600 ALLOWS EVERYONE TO SEE OVER THE 168 00:06:02,600 --> 00:06:02,960 FENCE. 169 00:06:02,960 --> 00:06:05,560 THE LAST ONE IS MY FAVORITE, 170 00:06:05,560 --> 00:06:07,160 CONCEPT OF JUSTICE. 171 00:06:07,160 --> 00:06:08,520 PLEASE NOTICE THAT THE FENCE 172 00:06:08,520 --> 00:06:10,160 REMAINS BUT IT'S A DIFFERENT 173 00:06:10,160 --> 00:06:11,240 TYPE OF FENCE. 174 00:06:11,240 --> 00:06:13,560 SO SOMEONE DID A ROOT CAUSE 175 00:06:13,560 --> 00:06:15,280 ANALYSIS TO FIGURE OUT, YES, WE 176 00:06:15,280 --> 00:06:16,800 NEED THE FENCE BUT, NO, IT 177 00:06:16,800 --> 00:06:18,000 DOESN'T HAVE TO BE SOLID WOOD. 178 00:06:18,000 --> 00:06:20,560 IF YOU DO THE FENCE THE RIGHT 179 00:06:20,560 --> 00:06:21,520 WAY, NOBODY NEEDS AN 180 00:06:21,520 --> 00:06:22,080 ACCOMMODATION. 181 00:06:22,080 --> 00:06:23,520 THERE'S NO NEED FOR BOXES. 182 00:06:23,520 --> 00:06:24,680 THERE'S NO NEED FOR A FIGHT 183 00:06:24,680 --> 00:06:26,760 BETWEEN THE GUY WITH A BOX TAKEN 184 00:06:26,760 --> 00:06:28,560 AWAY THAT HE DIDN'T NEED AND 185 00:06:28,560 --> 00:06:29,600 INDIVIDUAL WITH THE BOX THAT 186 00:06:29,600 --> 00:06:31,680 STILL COULDN'T SEE OVER THE 187 00:06:31,680 --> 00:06:32,160 FENCE. 188 00:06:32,160 --> 00:06:34,840 ALL THREE CAN SEE WITHOUT 189 00:06:34,840 --> 00:06:35,960 SUPPORT OR ACCOMMODATION BECAUSE 190 00:06:35,960 --> 00:06:38,400 THE VERY CAUSE OF INEQUITY WAS 191 00:06:38,400 --> 00:06:42,360 FIGURED OUT AND ADDRESSED. 192 00:06:42,360 --> 00:06:45,760 SYSTEM 193 00:06:45,760 --> 00:06:46,880 SYSTEMIC BARRIER WAS REMOVED, 194 00:06:46,880 --> 00:06:48,840 THAT'S ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. 195 00:06:48,840 --> 00:06:51,240 EVERYONE TALKED ABOUT EJ AS A 196 00:06:51,240 --> 00:06:52,760 MOVEMENT, GRASS ROOTS MOVEMENT, 197 00:06:52,760 --> 00:06:56,160 STARTED IN THE LATE 1980s. 198 00:06:56,160 --> 00:06:58,240 PEOPLE LIKE ME STARTED PROVIDING 199 00:06:58,240 --> 00:07:00,280 LEGAL SUPPORT IN 1992 IN THIS 200 00:07:00,280 --> 00:07:01,480 MOVEMENT. 201 00:07:01,480 --> 00:07:12,960 IT SEEKS TO MEANINGFULLY INVOLVE 202 00:07:12,960 --> 00:07:13,720 THOSE POLITICALLY 203 00:07:13,720 --> 00:07:16,000 DISENENFRANCHISED, SEEKS TO 204 00:07:16,000 --> 00:07:17,640 ADDRESS AND REDRESS THE 205 00:07:17,640 --> 00:07:18,520 DISPROPORTIONATE BURDEN, LOOK 206 00:07:18,520 --> 00:07:19,840 FOR THAT PHRASE, 207 00:07:19,840 --> 00:07:20,560 DISPROPORTIONATE BURDEN, SOME 208 00:07:20,560 --> 00:07:22,360 HAVE MORE THAN OTHERS, PLACED ON 209 00:07:22,360 --> 00:07:24,840 LOW INCOME AND MINORITY 210 00:07:24,840 --> 00:07:26,600 COMMUNITIES. 211 00:07:26,600 --> 00:07:28,440 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 212 00:07:28,440 --> 00:07:31,400 SO WHAT'S DIFFERENT? 213 00:07:31,400 --> 00:07:33,560 EXECUTIVE ORDER 12898 SIGNED BY 214 00:07:33,560 --> 00:07:35,560 PRESIDENT CLINTON IN 1994, AT 215 00:07:35,560 --> 00:07:36,560 THAT POINT EPA WAS NOMINATED TO 216 00:07:36,560 --> 00:07:39,200 BE THE KEEPER OF THAT FLAME, 217 00:07:39,200 --> 00:07:40,720 RESPONSIBLE FOR EDUCATING OTHERS 218 00:07:40,720 --> 00:07:41,920 WITHIN THE FEDERAL FAMILY. 219 00:07:41,920 --> 00:07:44,120 PRESIDENT BIDEN WAS ELECTED AND 220 00:07:44,120 --> 00:07:47,680 ISSUED TWO NEW ORDERS, VERY 221 00:07:47,680 --> 00:07:53,240 DIFFERENT FROM EXECUTIVE ORDER 222 00:07:53,240 --> 00:07:53,440 12898. 223 00:07:53,440 --> 00:07:54,280 13985 ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY 224 00:07:54,280 --> 00:07:56,160 WAS SIGNED IN THE FIRST WEEK OF 225 00:07:56,160 --> 00:08:01,360 HIS ADMINISTRATION, AND THE 226 00:08:01,360 --> 00:08:02,640 SECOND WEEK HE SIGNED 14008, 227 00:08:02,640 --> 00:08:06,480 CLIMB CRISIS AT HOME AND ABROAD. 228 00:08:06,480 --> 00:08:09,080 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 229 00:08:09,080 --> 00:08:09,760 WHAT IS 13985? 230 00:08:09,760 --> 00:08:14,240 THIS IS THE PART WE ALL NEED TO 231 00:08:14,240 --> 00:08:16,320 WORK COLLABORATIVELY ON. 232 00:08:16,320 --> 00:08:19,760 THIS PRESIDENT EXPECTS A 233 00:08:19,760 --> 00:08:20,320 WHOLE-OF-GOVERNMENT EQUITY 234 00:08:20,320 --> 00:08:21,560 AGENDA TO MATCH THE SCALE AND 235 00:08:21,560 --> 00:08:23,200 OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES WE 236 00:08:23,200 --> 00:08:24,600 ALL FACE. 237 00:08:24,600 --> 00:08:26,480 SO THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT ALL OF 238 00:08:26,480 --> 00:08:29,360 US WORKING ACROSS SILOS TO 239 00:08:29,360 --> 00:08:31,520 BETTER UNDERSTAND WHERE THERE 240 00:08:31,520 --> 00:08:33,160 ARE SYSTEMIC BARRIERS, WHERE THE 241 00:08:33,160 --> 00:08:33,920 DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACT IS, AND 242 00:08:33,920 --> 00:08:36,680 WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO CHANGE 243 00:08:36,680 --> 00:08:37,440 IT. 244 00:08:37,440 --> 00:08:39,720 THAT IS THE EXPECTATION OF THIS 245 00:08:39,720 --> 00:08:40,560 ADMINISTRATION. 246 00:08:40,560 --> 00:08:41,680 WHICH IS WHY CONFERENCES LIKE 247 00:08:41,680 --> 00:08:43,760 THIS ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN 248 00:08:43,760 --> 00:08:47,160 THEY WERE BEFORE. 249 00:08:47,160 --> 00:08:48,160 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 250 00:08:48,160 --> 00:08:49,960 WHAT IS THE SECOND EXECUTIVE 251 00:08:49,960 --> 00:08:51,560 ORDER SIGNED BY PRESIDENT BIDEN 252 00:08:51,560 --> 00:08:54,040 ON THE 27th OF JANUARY OF 253 00:08:54,040 --> 00:08:54,480 2021? 254 00:08:54,480 --> 00:08:57,840 TACKLING THE CLIMATE CRISIS AT 255 00:08:57,840 --> 00:08:59,400 HOME AND ABROAD. 256 00:08:59,400 --> 00:09:02,560 AGENCIES SHALL MAKE ACHIEVING E 257 00:09:02,560 --> 00:09:13,840 J PART OF THEIR MISSION TO 258 00:09:13,840 --> 00:09:15,720 ADDRESS DISPROPORTIONATELY HIGH 259 00:09:15,720 --> 00:09:16,160 IMPACTS. 260 00:09:16,160 --> 00:09:19,720 THEY ALL PROVIDE FOR A NEW TOOL 261 00:09:19,720 --> 00:09:21,080 THAT'S GOING TO DETERMINE WHERE 262 00:09:21,080 --> 00:09:23,360 THESE COMMUNITIES ARE LOCATED AS 263 00:09:23,360 --> 00:09:25,880 WELL AS SOMETHING CALLED JUSTICE 264 00:09:25,880 --> 00:09:28,360 40 WHICH SAYS 40% OF FEDERAL 265 00:09:28,360 --> 00:09:32,520 DOLLARS MUST BE USED IN 266 00:09:32,520 --> 00:09:33,080 DISENFRANCHISED COMMUNITIES. 267 00:09:33,080 --> 00:09:33,240 40%. 268 00:09:33,240 --> 00:09:35,360 THINK ABOUT WHAT'S IN THE BLL 269 00:09:35,360 --> 00:09:37,000 BILL, THINK ABOUT YOUR OWN 270 00:09:37,000 --> 00:09:37,960 BUDGETS. 271 00:09:37,960 --> 00:09:39,760 40% IS A LOT. 272 00:09:39,760 --> 00:09:40,760 THAT INFORMATION IT'S IMPORTANT 273 00:09:40,760 --> 00:09:42,840 TO NOTE HAS TO BE TRACKED, 274 00:09:42,840 --> 00:09:46,680 REPORTED OUT EVERY YEAR. 275 00:09:46,680 --> 00:09:47,600 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 276 00:09:47,600 --> 00:09:49,360 WHEN WE START TO TALK ABOUT, 277 00:09:49,360 --> 00:09:51,560 OKAY, THESE ARE NEW REQUIREMENTS 278 00:09:51,560 --> 00:09:53,560 ON YOU, HOW ARE YOU GOING TO GET 279 00:09:53,560 --> 00:09:53,960 THERE? 280 00:09:53,960 --> 00:09:56,040 I'M GOING TO TURN THIS OVER TO 281 00:09:56,040 --> 00:09:58,160 ANGUS ON MY STAFF TO TALK ABOUT 282 00:09:58,160 --> 00:10:00,360 SOME TOOLS OUT THERE AS YOU 283 00:10:00,360 --> 00:10:01,680 BEGIN TO INTEGRATE THE TWO 284 00:10:01,680 --> 00:10:06,160 EXECUTIVE ORDERS INTO YOUR DAILY 285 00:10:06,160 --> 00:10:06,880 WORK LOAD. 286 00:10:06,880 --> 00:10:08,720 ANGUS? 287 00:10:08,720 --> 00:10:09,680 >> THANK YOU, SAMANTHA. 288 00:10:09,680 --> 00:10:12,080 AS INTRODUCED IN THE COURSE OF 289 00:10:12,080 --> 00:10:13,280 APPLYING THESE CONCEPT, 290 00:10:13,280 --> 00:10:14,920 AUTHORITIES SHE MENTIONED, 291 00:10:14,920 --> 00:10:17,880 EXECUTIVE ORDERS, INTO EVERYDAY 292 00:10:17,880 --> 00:10:20,160 WORK AND STRENGTHENING THOSE 293 00:10:20,160 --> 00:10:21,040 ELEMENTS OF EVERYDAY WORK, THERE 294 00:10:21,040 --> 00:10:24,280 ARE A NUMBER OF TOOLS THAT CAN 295 00:10:24,280 --> 00:10:25,760 BE HELPFUL TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE 296 00:10:25,760 --> 00:10:26,800 THAT. 297 00:10:26,800 --> 00:10:29,240 YOU CAN THINK OF THESE AS 298 00:10:29,240 --> 00:10:30,880 VEHICLES THAT PULL THOSE 299 00:10:30,880 --> 00:10:33,400 CONCEPTS AND AUTHORITIES INTO 300 00:10:33,400 --> 00:10:35,360 YOUR WORK AND INTO MEANINGFUL 301 00:10:35,360 --> 00:10:37,000 RESULTS AND SERVICE FOR THE 302 00:10:37,000 --> 00:10:38,360 PUBLIC. 303 00:10:38,360 --> 00:10:39,880 WHAT ARE THOSE TOOLS? 304 00:10:39,880 --> 00:10:41,720 PERHAPS THE FOUNDATIONAL TOOL IS 305 00:10:41,720 --> 00:10:45,400 EJ SCREEN, FOLKS MAY BE FAMILIAR 306 00:10:45,400 --> 00:10:48,400 WITH THE TOOL, IT'S OUR 307 00:10:48,400 --> 00:10:51,160 SCREENING TOOL FOR ESSENTIALLY 308 00:10:51,160 --> 00:10:53,320 DISPROPORTIONATE AND ADVERSE 309 00:10:53,320 --> 00:10:54,560 IMPACTS, THE TERMS RETURNING, TO 310 00:10:54,560 --> 00:10:55,320 COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE 311 00:10:55,320 --> 00:11:01,280 COUNTRY BUT THERE'S ALSO AN 312 00:11:01,280 --> 00:11:03,760 ADDITIONAL TOOL CJEST, FROM THE 313 00:11:03,760 --> 00:11:06,520 COUNSEL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY 314 00:11:06,520 --> 00:11:09,360 THAT HELPS IDENTIFY AND CLARIFY 315 00:11:09,360 --> 00:11:15,240 THE CONCEPT AND EXISTENCE OF 316 00:11:15,240 --> 00:11:15,760 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. 317 00:11:15,760 --> 00:11:17,360 EJSCREEN, TO INTRODUCE IT, I 318 00:11:17,360 --> 00:11:19,760 MENTIONED A LITTLE BIT ABOUT IT 319 00:11:19,760 --> 00:11:28,760 A MOMENT AGO, IT'S OUR WEB BASED 320 00:11:28,760 --> 00:11:32,120 MAPPING TOOL, THERE ARE SEVERAL 321 00:11:32,120 --> 00:11:34,160 DATASETS CONSISTENT IN ANY AREA 322 00:11:34,160 --> 00:11:36,920 ACROSS THE COUNTRY, ABOUT A 323 00:11:36,920 --> 00:11:38,160 DOZEN ENVIRONMENTAL DATASETS, 324 00:11:38,160 --> 00:11:40,040 THERE ARE 7 OR SO DEMOGRAPHIC 325 00:11:40,040 --> 00:11:42,720 DATASETS, AND ONE OF THE REAL 326 00:11:42,720 --> 00:11:44,440 ADVANTAGES OF EJSCREEN OR 327 00:11:44,440 --> 00:11:46,760 STRENGTHS IS ITS CAPACITY TO 328 00:11:46,760 --> 00:11:47,520 COMBINE DEMOGRAPHIC AND 329 00:11:47,520 --> 00:11:49,720 ENVIRONMENTAL IN A WAY TO 330 00:11:49,720 --> 00:11:51,960 CLARIFY WHERE VULNERABLE 331 00:11:51,960 --> 00:11:53,160 POPULATIONS MIGHT BE, AGAIN, 332 00:11:53,160 --> 00:11:54,360 DISPROPORTIONATELY, THAT WORD 333 00:11:54,360 --> 00:11:55,720 RETURNING, IMPACTED BY 334 00:11:55,720 --> 00:11:57,920 POLLUTION. 335 00:11:57,920 --> 00:12:00,160 SO WE USE EJSCREEN AS A STARTING 336 00:12:00,160 --> 00:12:02,440 POINT TO CHARACTERIZE AND 337 00:12:02,440 --> 00:12:06,160 UNDERSTAND AREAS OF POTENTIAL EJ 338 00:12:06,160 --> 00:12:06,800 CONCERN. 339 00:12:06,800 --> 00:12:08,440 IT'S ALWAYS -- I THINK THE TERM 340 00:12:08,440 --> 00:12:12,600 I USED WAS A VEHICLE INTO ON THE 341 00:12:12,600 --> 00:12:17,560 GROUND OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY 342 00:12:17,560 --> 00:12:18,240 COORDINATION, PROVIDING 343 00:12:18,240 --> 00:12:19,760 PRELIMINARY VIEW AND 344 00:12:19,760 --> 00:12:22,880 UNDERSTANDING OF LOCAL 345 00:12:22,880 --> 00:12:23,160 CONDITIONS. 346 00:12:23,160 --> 00:12:27,480 NOW ON THE OTHER HAND CJEST IS 347 00:12:27,480 --> 00:12:30,320 FROM THE COUNCIL ON 348 00:12:30,320 --> 00:12:31,400 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, SEPARATE 349 00:12:31,400 --> 00:12:37,120 FROM EPA, PART OF THE EXECUTIVE 350 00:12:37,120 --> 00:12:38,680 BRANCH, HELPS IDENTIFY 351 00:12:38,680 --> 00:12:39,720 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, SO 352 00:12:39,720 --> 00:12:42,000 THE TOOL REVOLVES AROUND AND 353 00:12:42,000 --> 00:12:44,560 FOCUSES ON THAT CONCEPT OF 354 00:12:44,560 --> 00:12:45,400 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. 355 00:12:45,400 --> 00:12:47,360 THE CURRENT VERSION OF THE TOOL 356 00:12:47,360 --> 00:12:53,840 IN A WAY THAT IS SIMILAR TO 357 00:12:53,840 --> 00:12:55,360 EJSCREEN PROVIDES DEMOGRAPHIC, 358 00:12:55,360 --> 00:12:56,600 SOCIOECONOMIC INFORMATION, 359 00:12:56,600 --> 00:12:57,160 ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE 360 00:12:57,160 --> 00:12:58,960 INFORMATION SO YOU SEE THE TWO 361 00:12:58,960 --> 00:13:00,560 THEMES OF DEMOGRAPHIC AND 362 00:13:00,560 --> 00:13:02,640 ENVIRONMENTAL DATA COMING 363 00:13:02,640 --> 00:13:05,280 TOGETHER THERE IN A WAY THAT 364 00:13:05,280 --> 00:13:08,560 ATTEMPTS TO AND DELIBERATELY 365 00:13:08,560 --> 00:13:09,360 IDENTIFIES DISADVANTAGED 366 00:13:09,360 --> 00:13:10,760 COMMUNITIES THROUGH, AGAIN, 367 00:13:10,760 --> 00:13:14,160 PUBLICLY AVAILABLE NATIONALLY 368 00:13:14,160 --> 00:13:17,520 CONSISTENT DATASETS. 369 00:13:17,520 --> 00:13:19,800 SO BOTH EJSCREEN AND CJEST 370 00:13:19,800 --> 00:13:21,360 STRIVE TO PROVIDE A COMMON 371 00:13:21,360 --> 00:13:22,960 CAPACITY TO REVIEW A PARTICULAR 372 00:13:22,960 --> 00:13:25,080 AREA WITH THE SAME DATASETS THAT 373 00:13:25,080 --> 00:13:26,560 WOULD BE PRESENT ANYWHERE ACROSS 374 00:13:26,560 --> 00:13:28,760 THE COUNTRY, SO BOTH ARE VERY 375 00:13:28,760 --> 00:13:31,160 STRONG IN THAT SENSE THAT YOU 376 00:13:31,160 --> 00:13:33,240 WILL GET A VERY SIMILAR VIEW IN 377 00:13:33,240 --> 00:13:34,680 TERMS OF THE AVAILABLE DATA OF 378 00:13:34,680 --> 00:13:38,360 ANY AREA THAT YOU MAY BE 379 00:13:38,360 --> 00:13:39,280 SCREENING THROUGHOUT THE 380 00:13:39,280 --> 00:13:39,520 COUNTRY. 381 00:13:39,520 --> 00:13:41,680 JUST TO PULL THE PIECES TOGETHER 382 00:13:41,680 --> 00:13:44,760 HERE, AGAIN, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 383 00:13:44,760 --> 00:13:47,960 INTEGRATING AND APPLYING THE 384 00:13:47,960 --> 00:13:49,480 CONCEPT AUTHORITIES THAT 385 00:13:49,480 --> 00:13:50,960 SAMANTHA MENTIONED AND EJSCREEN 386 00:13:50,960 --> 00:13:53,680 AND CJEST AS TWO OPTIONS TO 387 00:13:53,680 --> 00:13:55,520 BEGIN TO EVALUATE DIFFERENT 388 00:13:55,520 --> 00:13:56,840 AREAS, I'D LIKE TO COMPARE AND 389 00:13:56,840 --> 00:13:58,360 CONTRAST THE TOOLS HERE AND 390 00:13:58,360 --> 00:14:00,080 WE'LL BE SPEAKING FURTHER LATER 391 00:14:00,080 --> 00:14:03,760 ON, WE'LL BE PROVIDING A VERY 392 00:14:03,760 --> 00:14:05,240 SIMILAR PRESENTATION, IN THE 393 00:14:05,240 --> 00:14:06,920 EARLY TO MID-AFTERNOON TODAY, 394 00:14:06,920 --> 00:14:09,200 WE'LL HAVE A CHANCE TO ADDRESS 395 00:14:09,200 --> 00:14:12,680 ANY QUESTIONS THAT MAY ARISE. 396 00:14:12,680 --> 00:14:13,680 CJEST DOESN'T REPLACE EJSCREEN, 397 00:14:13,680 --> 00:14:15,880 AND THERE'S BEEN SOME CURIOSITY 398 00:14:15,880 --> 00:14:18,040 EVEN CONFUSION ABOUT THIS, THE 399 00:14:18,040 --> 00:14:20,920 IDEA CJEST HAS A NEW TOOL MAY 400 00:14:20,920 --> 00:14:23,760 SUPPLANT OR BE SINGULAR 401 00:14:23,760 --> 00:14:24,960 ALTERNATIVE TO EJSCREEN. 402 00:14:24,960 --> 00:14:25,880 TOOLS ARE REALLY FAIRLY 403 00:14:25,880 --> 00:14:27,520 DIFFERENT WHEN IT COMES DOWN TO 404 00:14:27,520 --> 00:14:28,760 THEIR PURPOSES AND FUNCTIONS. 405 00:14:28,760 --> 00:14:30,480 THEY HAVE DIFFERENT UNITS OF 406 00:14:30,480 --> 00:14:34,760 GEOGRAPHY WHICH IS TO SAY THAT 407 00:14:34,760 --> 00:14:36,880 EJSCREEN PROVIDE A VIEW AT BLOCK 408 00:14:36,880 --> 00:14:39,160 GROUP LEVEL, A SMALLER UNIT THAN 409 00:14:39,160 --> 00:14:42,360 CJEST WHICH FOCUSES ON CENSUS 410 00:14:42,360 --> 00:14:43,360 TRACT LEVEL, CJEST DOESN'T 411 00:14:43,360 --> 00:14:45,160 INCORPORATE RACE OR ETHNICITY 412 00:14:45,160 --> 00:14:47,720 WHICH IS A VERY IMPORTANT AND 413 00:14:47,720 --> 00:14:49,240 CONTRASTING POINT TO EJSCREEN 414 00:14:49,240 --> 00:14:53,280 WHICH DOES INCORPORATE RACE AND 415 00:14:53,280 --> 00:14:57,040 ETHNICITY IN ITS CAPACITY OR ITS 416 00:14:57,040 --> 00:14:59,120 ALLOWANCE OF REVIEWERS TO 417 00:14:59,120 --> 00:15:02,440 EVALUATE AREAS OF E J CONCERN 418 00:15:02,440 --> 00:15:04,600 AND MOST IMPORTANTLY CJEST 419 00:15:04,600 --> 00:15:12,240 LABELS AREAS AS DISADVANTAGED. 420 00:15:12,240 --> 00:15:14,160 EJSCREEN DOES NOT LABEL, ENABLES 421 00:15:14,160 --> 00:15:15,960 EPA TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AREAS 422 00:15:15,960 --> 00:15:18,960 OF EJ CONCERN TO ADDRESS THOSE 423 00:15:18,960 --> 00:15:23,320 AREAS THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE 424 00:15:23,320 --> 00:15:27,160 ORDERS THAT SAMANTHA MENTIONED, 425 00:15:27,160 --> 00:15:28,560 12898, 13985 AND 14008. 426 00:15:28,560 --> 00:15:30,280 SO WE'LL CONTINUE TO USE 427 00:15:30,280 --> 00:15:31,040 EJSCREEN AS OUR PRIMARY 428 00:15:31,040 --> 00:15:33,000 SCREENING TOOL FOR AREAS OF 429 00:15:33,000 --> 00:15:34,880 POTENTIAL EJ CONCERNING BUT IT'S 430 00:15:34,880 --> 00:15:40,680 HELPFUL AND IMPORTANT TO MENTION 431 00:15:40,680 --> 00:15:42,840 EXISTENCE OF THIS TOOL, A 432 00:15:42,840 --> 00:15:43,600 COMPLEMENT TO EJSCREEN, AND 433 00:15:43,600 --> 00:15:45,360 WE'LL SHOW MANY OF THESE SAME 434 00:15:45,360 --> 00:15:47,760 SLIDES THIS AFTERNOON AND I WILL 435 00:15:47,760 --> 00:15:50,960 BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY 436 00:15:50,960 --> 00:15:51,800 QUESTIONS, PROVIDE CLARIFICATION 437 00:15:51,800 --> 00:15:53,360 THAT WE MAY NOT HAVE TIME TO 438 00:15:53,360 --> 00:15:55,120 PROVIDE HERE IN THESE OPENING 439 00:15:55,120 --> 00:15:55,360 REMARKS. 440 00:15:55,360 --> 00:15:56,920 SO THANK YOU ALL AGAIN FOR THE 441 00:15:56,920 --> 00:15:58,640 OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK WITH YOU, 442 00:15:58,640 --> 00:16:01,520 AND ON THAT NOTE I'LL TURN IT 443 00:16:01,520 --> 00:16:01,920 OVER TO SAMANTHA. 444 00:16:01,920 --> 00:16:03,440 >> I WANT YOU TO THINK ABOUT 445 00:16:03,440 --> 00:16:06,400 WHAT WE ALL THINK ABOUT, AS 446 00:16:06,400 --> 00:16:07,960 FOLKS WHO WORK FOR THE AMERICAN 447 00:16:07,960 --> 00:16:10,040 PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF WHAT AGENCY 448 00:16:10,040 --> 00:16:11,640 WE WORK FOR. 449 00:16:11,640 --> 00:16:12,560 WHAT'S CHANGED IN THE 450 00:16:12,560 --> 00:16:14,280 EXPECTATION FOR WHAT I DO? 451 00:16:14,280 --> 00:16:16,400 AM I EXPECTING TO DO MY JOB 452 00:16:16,400 --> 00:16:17,560 DIFFERENTLY NOW THAT THE 453 00:16:17,560 --> 00:16:20,720 EXECUTIVE ORDERS ARE IN PLACE? 454 00:16:20,720 --> 00:16:20,880 YES. 455 00:16:20,880 --> 00:16:22,200 YOU WILL HAVE HEADWINDS, WE'RE 456 00:16:22,200 --> 00:16:23,480 HAVING THEM AT EPA. 457 00:16:23,480 --> 00:16:25,120 WE HAVE A LOT OF FOLKS AS YOU DO 458 00:16:25,120 --> 00:16:26,560 WHO SAY I'VE ALWAYS DONE MY 459 00:16:26,560 --> 00:16:37,680 PROGRAM REALLY WELL, BUT THE 460 00:16:37,680 --> 00:16:40,160 LARGEESSE MISSED A SEGMENT OF 461 00:16:40,160 --> 00:16:40,960 POPULATIONA WE HAVE TO EXAMINE 462 00:16:40,960 --> 00:16:43,920 HOW WE DO OUR JOBS AND EXTEND 463 00:16:43,920 --> 00:16:46,440 THE BENEFITS OF OUR WORK TO ALL. 464 00:16:46,440 --> 00:16:48,520 WHICH MAY MEAN YOU DO DIFFERENT 465 00:16:48,520 --> 00:16:49,600 TYPES OF PUBLIC OUTREACH, MAY 466 00:16:49,600 --> 00:16:51,560 MEAN YOU LOOK AT YOUR TRUCK 467 00:16:51,560 --> 00:16:53,000 TRIPS AND TRAFFIC THAT'S BEING 468 00:16:53,000 --> 00:16:54,960 CREATED, MAY MEAN YOU HAVE A 469 00:16:54,960 --> 00:16:56,760 LITTLE BIT MORE CONCERN ABOUT 470 00:16:56,760 --> 00:16:58,800 THE COMMUNITY, THE NOISE, THE 471 00:16:58,800 --> 00:17:01,960 MESS, ODORS THAT YOU'RE CITED 472 00:17:01,960 --> 00:17:03,680 IN, AND HOW QUICKLY YOU RESPOND 473 00:17:03,680 --> 00:17:05,560 TO QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC. 474 00:17:05,560 --> 00:17:09,240 I LOOK FORWARD TO VISITING WITH 475 00:17:09,240 --> 00:17:10,960 YOU TODAY AND TALKING ABOUT THE 476 00:17:10,960 --> 00:17:12,520 BENEFITS OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH 477 00:17:12,520 --> 00:17:13,840 AND OTHER THINGS AND TO HEARING 478 00:17:13,840 --> 00:17:14,360 YOUR QUESTIONS. 479 00:17:14,360 --> 00:17:15,960 I HOPE YOU HAVE A VERY GOOD AND 480 00:17:15,960 --> 00:17:17,000 PRODUCTIVE MEETING BECAUSE OF 481 00:17:17,000 --> 00:17:18,760 COURSE THE FIRST STEP IS GETTING 482 00:17:18,760 --> 00:17:21,480 TO KNOW EACH OTHER TO SHARE 483 00:17:21,480 --> 00:17:22,720 APPROACHES, STRENGTHS, 484 00:17:22,720 --> 00:17:24,400 WEAKNESSES AND BEST PRACTICES 485 00:17:24,400 --> 00:17:26,080 ACROSS THE FEDERAL FAMILY. 486 00:17:26,080 --> 00:17:29,920 THANK YOU. 487 00:17:29,920 --> 00:17:31,240 >> THE SECOND PRESENTATION IS 488 00:17:31,240 --> 00:17:32,960 ON -- WAS ON INTRODUCING US TO 489 00:17:32,960 --> 00:17:35,280 THE CONCEPT OF ENERGY JUSTICE, 490 00:17:35,280 --> 00:17:37,800 THAT IS JUST AN INCREDIBLE 491 00:17:37,800 --> 00:17:38,320 PRESENTATION. 492 00:17:38,320 --> 00:17:40,320 NOW ON THAT THEME, ENERGY 493 00:17:40,320 --> 00:17:44,320 JUSTICE, WE HAVE NATALIE WITH 494 00:17:44,320 --> 00:17:45,320 US, DEFINING DISADVANTAGED 495 00:17:45,320 --> 00:17:46,680 COMMUNITIES WITH LENS TOWARDS 496 00:17:46,680 --> 00:17:47,320 ENERGY JUSTICE. 497 00:17:47,320 --> 00:17:51,440 I THINK THE TWO PRESENTATIONS 498 00:17:51,440 --> 00:17:52,880 GOES HAND TO HAND, TAKING US 499 00:17:52,880 --> 00:17:54,920 DEEPER IN THE CONCEPT OF WORKING 500 00:17:54,920 --> 00:17:57,640 WITH THE COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING 501 00:17:57,640 --> 00:17:58,000 OUR FACILITIES. 502 00:17:58,000 --> 00:18:07,600 WITH NOTHING ELSE TO SAY, 503 00:18:07,600 --> 00:18:09,560 NATALIE, PLEASE. 504 00:18:09,560 --> 00:18:14,640 AND ARE YOU MUTED. 505 00:18:14,640 --> 00:18:15,120 >> THANK YOU. 506 00:18:15,120 --> 00:18:17,920 STARTING OFF ON A GREAT FOOT. 507 00:18:17,920 --> 00:18:23,720 I'M GOING TO SHARE MY SCREEN. 508 00:18:23,720 --> 00:18:28,520 AND MAKE SURE EVERYONE CAN SEE 509 00:18:28,520 --> 00:18:31,320 THE PRESENTATION IN PRESENTATION 510 00:18:31,320 --> 00:18:31,960 MODE. 511 00:18:31,960 --> 00:18:33,800 >> NOT YET. 512 00:18:33,800 --> 00:18:35,920 NOW, YEP. 513 00:18:35,920 --> 00:18:36,280 >> AMAZING. 514 00:18:36,280 --> 00:18:38,320 THANKS, JOSE, FOR THE QUICK 515 00:18:38,320 --> 00:18:38,880 INTRO. 516 00:18:38,880 --> 00:18:40,520 BACKGROUND, I'M A RESEARCH 517 00:18:40,520 --> 00:18:41,320 SCIENTIST AT LAWRENCE BERKELEY 518 00:18:41,320 --> 00:18:43,760 NATIONAL LAB BUT I WILL BE 519 00:18:43,760 --> 00:18:45,920 REPRESENTING TODAY THE 520 00:18:45,920 --> 00:18:51,560 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, WORKING 521 00:18:51,560 --> 00:18:54,520 WITH SHALANDA BAKER'S TEAM LIKE 522 00:18:54,520 --> 00:18:56,360 SALMA ON THE EXECUTIVE ORDER, 523 00:18:56,360 --> 00:18:58,800 JUSTICE 40. 524 00:18:58,800 --> 00:19:00,960 I'M GOING THROUGH BACKGROUND TO 525 00:19:00,960 --> 00:19:02,680 GET EVERYONE ON THE SAME PAGE 526 00:19:02,680 --> 00:19:04,320 BUT ASSUME MANY OF YOU ARE 527 00:19:04,320 --> 00:19:07,600 FAMILIAR WITH THE JUSTICE 40 528 00:19:07,600 --> 00:19:08,520 EXECUTIVE ORDER. 529 00:19:08,520 --> 00:19:12,760 SO, ONE OF THE FIRST EOs 530 00:19:12,760 --> 00:19:14,800 SIGNED LAST YEAR IN ORDER TO 531 00:19:14,800 --> 00:19:18,520 REQUIRE THAT 40% OF CERTAIN 532 00:19:18,520 --> 00:19:21,720 FEDERAL BENEFITS FROM INVESTMENT 533 00:19:21,720 --> 00:19:22,240 ACCRUE TO DISADVANTAGED 534 00:19:22,240 --> 00:19:23,480 COMMUNITIES, AND SO THERE'S BEEN 535 00:19:23,480 --> 00:19:26,920 A LOT OF WORK ON THE FEDERAL 536 00:19:26,920 --> 00:19:36,160 SIDE, HOW WE DEFINE THAT 537 00:19:36,160 --> 00:19:37,760 COMMUNITY, BENEFITS, WHO SHOULD 538 00:19:37,760 --> 00:19:38,640 BE DEFINING, GOVERNMENT, ET 539 00:19:38,640 --> 00:19:38,960 CETERA. 540 00:19:38,960 --> 00:19:40,840 WE'RE GOING OVER A VERY SMALL 541 00:19:40,840 --> 00:19:45,760 PIECE OF THAT PIE TODAY WHICH IS 542 00:19:45,760 --> 00:19:47,720 THE DOE-SPECIFIC APPROACH FOR 543 00:19:47,720 --> 00:19:51,920 HOW WE STARTED THINKING ABOUT 544 00:19:51,920 --> 00:19:54,920 WHAT A DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY 545 00:19:54,920 --> 00:19:55,120 MEANS. 546 00:19:55,120 --> 00:19:57,920 KNOWING HUGE CAVEAT, THIS IS AN 547 00:19:57,920 --> 00:19:59,520 INTERIM DEFINITION, THERE'S THE 548 00:19:59,520 --> 00:20:00,840 CLIMATE AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE 549 00:20:00,840 --> 00:20:02,520 SCREENING TOOL THAT WAS JUST 550 00:20:02,520 --> 00:20:05,840 RELEASED IN ITS BETA VERSION 551 00:20:05,840 --> 00:20:07,440 FROM THE WHITE HOUSE SO 552 00:20:07,440 --> 00:20:08,960 DEFINITELY WAITING TO HEAR MORE 553 00:20:08,960 --> 00:20:11,040 WHETHER THAT'S GOING TO BECOME 554 00:20:11,040 --> 00:20:11,920 THE OFFICIAL DEFINITION. 555 00:20:11,920 --> 00:20:14,240 I WANT TO PUT THAT OUT FOR THIS 556 00:20:14,240 --> 00:20:14,920 AUDIENCE. 557 00:20:14,920 --> 00:20:16,560 THIS IS OUR INTERNAL DEPARTMENT 558 00:20:16,560 --> 00:20:20,520 OF ENERGY WORKING DEFINITION. 559 00:20:20,520 --> 00:20:23,440 SO, AS BACKGROUND, THE EXECUTIVE 560 00:20:23,440 --> 00:20:24,480 ORDER DEFINES COMMUNITY AS A 561 00:20:24,480 --> 00:20:26,920 GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN 562 00:20:26,920 --> 00:20:28,240 GEOGRAPHIC PROXIMITY SO THAT'S 563 00:20:28,240 --> 00:20:33,040 WHAT WE FOCUSED ON FOR OUR 564 00:20:33,040 --> 00:20:33,960 DEFINITION, OR GEOGRAPHICALLY 565 00:20:33,960 --> 00:20:35,240 DISPERSED SET OF INDIVIDUALS 566 00:20:35,240 --> 00:20:37,480 SUCH AS MIGRANT WORKERS OR 567 00:20:37,480 --> 00:20:40,360 NATIVE AMERICANS WHERE THEY 568 00:20:40,360 --> 00:20:41,120 EXPERIENCE COMMON CONDITIONS. 569 00:20:41,120 --> 00:20:43,120 AND SO THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO 570 00:20:43,120 --> 00:20:44,280 DEFINE A COMMUNITY BUT SO WE'RE 571 00:20:44,280 --> 00:20:47,680 ALL ON THE SAME PAGE WE'RE 572 00:20:47,680 --> 00:20:52,160 THINKING TODAY VERY LITERALLY 573 00:20:52,160 --> 00:20:56,880 ABOUT A GEOGRAPHICALLY PROXIMATE 574 00:20:56,880 --> 00:20:57,480 SPATIAL GROUP. 575 00:20:57,480 --> 00:20:59,360 AND IF YOU HAVE CLARIFYING 576 00:20:59,360 --> 00:21:00,800 QUESTIONS PLEASE JUMP IN BUT 577 00:21:00,800 --> 00:21:03,120 I'LL MAKE SURE TO LEAVE FIVE OR 578 00:21:03,120 --> 00:21:08,600 TEN MINUTES TO GO OVER ANY MORE 579 00:21:08,600 --> 00:21:11,120 DETAILED QUESTIONS. 580 00:21:11,120 --> 00:21:13,680 SO, IT'S AN INCREDIBLY ONEROUS 581 00:21:13,680 --> 00:21:17,280 TASK TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO 582 00:21:17,280 --> 00:21:18,440 CAPTURE WHAT DISADVANTAGED 583 00:21:18,440 --> 00:21:19,960 MEANS, KNOWING THAT THERE'S 584 00:21:19,960 --> 00:21:22,600 INFINITE WAYS TO INTERPRET THAT 585 00:21:22,600 --> 00:21:25,240 AND IT MAY BE REFLECTED IN EACH 586 00:21:25,240 --> 00:21:25,760 COMMUNITY DIFFERENTLY. 587 00:21:25,760 --> 00:21:29,040 THERE'S A LOT OF SYNONYMS FOR 588 00:21:29,040 --> 00:21:29,480 DISADVANTAGED. 589 00:21:29,480 --> 00:21:31,000 WE USE THIS TERM BECAUSE THAT'S 590 00:21:31,000 --> 00:21:32,840 THE LANGUAGE IN THE EXECUTIVE 591 00:21:32,840 --> 00:21:34,480 ORDER BUT WE CAN ALSO THINK OF 592 00:21:34,480 --> 00:21:36,920 PLACES THAT HAVE BEEN 593 00:21:36,920 --> 00:21:38,040 HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED BY 594 00:21:38,040 --> 00:21:39,880 FEDERAL INVESTMENTS, HOW DO WE 595 00:21:39,880 --> 00:21:42,920 NOW RECTIFY SOME OF THAT 596 00:21:42,920 --> 00:21:44,560 HISTORICAL DISCREPANCY. 597 00:21:44,560 --> 00:21:47,200 SO, AS WE'RE THINKING ABOUT WHAT 598 00:21:47,200 --> 00:21:50,160 IT MEANS TO HAVE A GOOD 599 00:21:50,160 --> 00:21:51,480 DEFINITION, THERE WERE SOME 600 00:21:51,480 --> 00:21:54,080 PRIORITIES THAT WE SET OUT, LIKE 601 00:21:54,080 --> 00:21:56,440 WHAT IS THE RIGHT NUMBER OF 602 00:21:56,440 --> 00:21:58,120 COMMUNITIES, IF 80% OF THE 603 00:21:58,120 --> 00:22:00,320 NATION GETS DEFINED AS 604 00:22:00,320 --> 00:22:01,640 DISADVANTAGED WE'RE REALLY NOT 605 00:22:01,640 --> 00:22:04,240 CARRYING OUT THE SPIRIT OF THE 606 00:22:04,240 --> 00:22:05,000 EXECUTIVE ORDER. 607 00:22:05,000 --> 00:22:08,280 SO, WHAT WOULD BE A BALANCE IN 608 00:22:08,280 --> 00:22:10,560 IDENTIFYING THOSE LOCATIONS THAT 609 00:22:10,560 --> 00:22:14,080 ARE REALLY EXPERIENCING SOME OF 610 00:22:14,080 --> 00:22:15,160 THE HIGHEST CUMULATIVE BURDEN 611 00:22:15,160 --> 00:22:16,680 BUT NOT SO RESTRICTIVE THAT 612 00:22:16,680 --> 00:22:18,880 WE'RE OVERLOOKING A LOT OF 613 00:22:18,880 --> 00:22:21,160 PLACES THAT COULD REALLY USE 614 00:22:21,160 --> 00:22:22,400 FEDERAL HELP. 615 00:22:22,400 --> 00:22:24,480 SO, WE ALSO REALLY WANTED TO 616 00:22:24,480 --> 00:22:26,120 MAKE SURE WE'RE CAPTURING A 617 00:22:26,120 --> 00:22:28,640 BROAD SPECTRUM OF THE DIFFERENT 618 00:22:28,640 --> 00:22:31,480 ASPECTS OF DISADVANTAGE, NOT 619 00:22:31,480 --> 00:22:33,600 JUST FOCUSING ON ENERGY SPECIFIC 620 00:22:33,600 --> 00:22:35,840 INFORMATION BECAUSE THE DOE DOES 621 00:22:35,840 --> 00:22:41,400 WORK IN ENERGY, BUT ALSO 622 00:22:41,400 --> 00:22:43,280 CAPTURING THOSE INTERSECTING 623 00:22:43,280 --> 00:22:45,440 ASPECTS THAT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO A 624 00:22:45,440 --> 00:22:48,000 HIGHER LEVEL OF BURDEN WITH 625 00:22:48,000 --> 00:22:49,480 RESPECT TO ENERGY PROGRAMS. 626 00:22:49,480 --> 00:22:51,560 AND LASTLY WE DO WANT TO MAKE 627 00:22:51,560 --> 00:22:54,720 SURE THAT WE ARE CAPTURING 628 00:22:54,720 --> 00:22:56,720 ENERGY WHICH IS NOT HISTORICALLY 629 00:22:56,720 --> 00:22:59,880 THE CASE IN MOST DEFINITIONS OF 630 00:22:59,880 --> 00:23:01,120 DISADVANTAGED BECAUSE DOE DOES 631 00:23:01,120 --> 00:23:05,400 DO MOST OF ITS PROGRAMS FOR 632 00:23:05,400 --> 00:23:07,720 ENERGY ACCESS AND AFFORDABILITY. 633 00:23:07,720 --> 00:23:09,160 SO SOME OF THE CHALLENGES AND 634 00:23:09,160 --> 00:23:10,720 I'M SURE MANY OF YOU ON THIS 635 00:23:10,720 --> 00:23:13,840 CALL MAY BE FAMILIAR WITH THESE 636 00:23:13,840 --> 00:23:15,720 AS WELL, IS REALLY TRYING TO 637 00:23:15,720 --> 00:23:18,160 FIGURE OUT WHAT THE RIGHT 638 00:23:18,160 --> 00:23:22,400 BALANCE IS BETWEEN DATA QUALITY 639 00:23:22,400 --> 00:23:23,480 AND LOCATION-SPECIFIC 640 00:23:23,480 --> 00:23:23,920 INFORMATION. 641 00:23:23,920 --> 00:23:25,120 SO, IF YOU'RE AT ALL FAMILIAR 642 00:23:25,120 --> 00:23:27,320 WITH WORKING WITH SOMETHING LIKE 643 00:23:27,320 --> 00:23:33,520 THE CENSUS DATA, WE KNOW THAT 644 00:23:33,520 --> 00:23:35,520 VERY SPECIFIC LOCAL INFORMATION 645 00:23:35,520 --> 00:23:40,120 IS CRITICAL FOR BEING ABLE TO 646 00:23:40,120 --> 00:23:40,880 DECIDE WHAT APPROPRIATE 647 00:23:40,880 --> 00:23:42,760 INVESTMENTS MAY BE FOR ANY GIVEN 648 00:23:42,760 --> 00:23:44,360 COMMUNITY, WHETHER THAT IS 649 00:23:44,360 --> 00:23:46,480 DEFINED AT THE AGENCY LEVEL OR 650 00:23:46,480 --> 00:23:50,640 DEFINED BY THE COMMUNITIES 651 00:23:50,640 --> 00:23:51,360 THEMSELVES, THAT APPROPRIATE 652 00:23:51,360 --> 00:23:53,760 INVESTMENT IS GOING TO VARY 653 00:23:53,760 --> 00:23:56,840 GREATLY DEPENDING ON THE HIGHLY 654 00:23:56,840 --> 00:23:59,280 CONTEXT-SPECIFIC ASPECTS OF 655 00:23:59,280 --> 00:24:00,800 THOSE PLACES. 656 00:24:00,800 --> 00:24:02,040 HOWEVER, WORKING WITH CENSUS 657 00:24:02,040 --> 00:24:03,840 DATA OR SOMETHING AT A NATIONAL 658 00:24:03,840 --> 00:24:07,200 SCALE MEANS THAT IT'S REALLY 659 00:24:07,200 --> 00:24:09,880 HARD TO GET DETAILED INFORMATION 660 00:24:09,880 --> 00:24:14,440 AT AS FINE A SCALE AS MAYBE WE 661 00:24:14,440 --> 00:24:14,640 HOPED. 662 00:24:14,640 --> 00:24:17,560 SO THERE'S LARGE ERRORS AND 663 00:24:17,560 --> 00:24:22,520 UNCERTAINTY WHEN YOU GET DOWN TO 664 00:24:22,520 --> 00:24:23,600 SMALL NEIGHBORHOOD-LEVEL 665 00:24:23,600 --> 00:24:24,120 INFORMATION. 666 00:24:24,120 --> 00:24:26,320 AND ANOTHER CHALLENGE THAT WE'VE 667 00:24:26,320 --> 00:24:29,160 STARTED FACING AS WE WERE 668 00:24:29,160 --> 00:24:31,360 WORKING ON THIS DEFINITION IS 669 00:24:31,360 --> 00:24:34,200 KIND OF THE TRADEOFFS, WHAT WE 670 00:24:34,200 --> 00:24:37,160 MEAN BY DISADVANTAGED, LIKE 671 00:24:37,160 --> 00:24:38,640 RELATIVE TO WHAT? 672 00:24:38,640 --> 00:24:41,360 AND SO YOU CAN THINK ABOUT WHERE 673 00:24:41,360 --> 00:24:45,120 THE LOCATIONS IN THE NATION THAT 674 00:24:45,120 --> 00:24:47,920 MAYBE ARE MOST DISADVANTAGED, OR 675 00:24:47,920 --> 00:24:52,720 EXPERIENCING HIGH LEVELS OF 676 00:24:52,720 --> 00:24:54,520 DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS OF 677 00:24:54,520 --> 00:24:55,120 DISADVANTAGE, BUT WITHIN A 678 00:24:55,120 --> 00:24:57,720 CERTAIN STATE HOW DO YOU TARGET 679 00:24:57,720 --> 00:24:59,040 INVESTMENT FOR THAT STATE 680 00:24:59,040 --> 00:24:59,480 SPECIFICALLY? 681 00:24:59,480 --> 00:25:03,960 DOES IT MATTER IF WE'RE DEFINING 682 00:25:03,960 --> 00:25:06,920 PLACES RELATIVE TO THEIR 683 00:25:06,920 --> 00:25:10,400 NATIONAL ANALOGS OR STATE LEVEL? 684 00:25:10,400 --> 00:25:17,480 AND ONE THING WE DEFINITELY RAN 685 00:25:17,480 --> 00:25:21,320 INTO, THE WAY THAN COMMUNITY IS 686 00:25:21,320 --> 00:25:22,320 DEFINED REALLY MATTERS. 687 00:25:22,320 --> 00:25:26,200 BUT DATA CAN ONLY BE COLLECTED 688 00:25:26,200 --> 00:25:29,800 TYPICALLY AT ONE LEVEL, AND SO 689 00:25:29,800 --> 00:25:32,360 FOR EXAMPLE WE THINK IT'S REALLY 690 00:25:32,360 --> 00:25:35,760 IMPORTANT TO INCLUDE INFORMATION 691 00:25:35,760 --> 00:25:37,160 ON TRIBAL COMMUNITIES. 692 00:25:37,160 --> 00:25:39,280 BUT THE CENSUS TRACTS FOR TRIBAL 693 00:25:39,280 --> 00:25:42,520 NATIONS DON'T MATCH UP WITH THE 694 00:25:42,520 --> 00:25:45,040 U.S. KIND OF CONTIGUOUS CENSUS 695 00:25:45,040 --> 00:25:47,680 TRACTS, SO FINDING WAYS TO 696 00:25:47,680 --> 00:25:50,480 INCORPORATE INFORMATION AT 697 00:25:50,480 --> 00:25:53,120 MULTIPLE SPATIAL LEVELS WAS ALSO 698 00:25:53,120 --> 00:25:53,440 CHALLENGING. 699 00:25:53,440 --> 00:25:55,960 SO, I'M GOING TO WALK US THROUGH 700 00:25:55,960 --> 00:25:59,280 THE PROCESS THAT WE CAME UP 701 00:25:59,280 --> 00:26:00,800 WITH, AND ASSERTING ONCE AGAIN 702 00:26:00,800 --> 00:26:02,120 THIS IS OUR INTERIM DEFINITION 703 00:26:02,120 --> 00:26:04,560 AND WE'RE JUST ABOUT TO PUT THIS 704 00:26:04,560 --> 00:26:09,640 OUT ON OUR WEBSITE AND COLLECT 705 00:26:09,640 --> 00:26:12,120 FEEDBACK, SO WE'RE INVITING 706 00:26:12,120 --> 00:26:16,120 EVERYONE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, 707 00:26:16,120 --> 00:26:16,920 SUGGESTIONS, CONCERNS. 708 00:26:16,920 --> 00:26:18,520 I'M GOING TO GIVE AN OVERVIEW 709 00:26:18,520 --> 00:26:21,240 WHERE WE LAND FOR OUR VERY FIRST 710 00:26:21,240 --> 00:26:22,040 PASS. 711 00:26:22,040 --> 00:26:26,600 SO, FIRST WE LOOKED THROUGH TEN 712 00:26:26,600 --> 00:26:27,440 EXISTING INDICES OF 713 00:26:27,440 --> 00:26:29,000 DISADVANTAGE, THERE'S QUITE A 714 00:26:29,000 --> 00:26:32,120 FEW METRICS OUT THERE ACTUALLY, 715 00:26:32,120 --> 00:26:35,920 THAT COLLECTIVELY CONSIDER 118 716 00:26:35,920 --> 00:26:36,480 VARIABLES. 717 00:26:36,480 --> 00:26:43,360 SECONDLY, WE TRIED TO TAKE AS 718 00:26:43,360 --> 00:26:50,320 MUCH OF THE WHEJAC 719 00:26:50,320 --> 00:26:52,320 RECOMMENDATIONS AS POSSIBLE. 720 00:26:52,320 --> 00:26:55,320 AND THEY RECOMMENDED ABOUT NINE 721 00:26:55,320 --> 00:26:56,360 CATEGORIES OF INDICATORS, 722 00:26:56,360 --> 00:26:59,720 RANGING FROM CLIMATE HAZARDS AND 723 00:26:59,720 --> 00:27:01,520 ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS TO 724 00:27:01,520 --> 00:27:02,320 DEMOGRAPHIC AND ECONOMIC 725 00:27:02,320 --> 00:27:02,880 INDICATORS. 726 00:27:02,880 --> 00:27:06,320 WE TRIED TO MAKE SURE WE WERE 727 00:27:06,320 --> 00:27:08,120 INCORPORATING THOSE BUCKETS OF 728 00:27:08,120 --> 00:27:08,480 INFORMATION. 729 00:27:08,480 --> 00:27:13,280 THEN NEXT THINKING ABOUT WHAT IS 730 00:27:13,280 --> 00:27:14,120 RELEVANT SPECIFICALLY FOR THE 731 00:27:14,120 --> 00:27:15,680 DOE COMMUNITIES THAT WILL BE 732 00:27:15,680 --> 00:27:18,200 AFFECTED BY TRANSITION TO A 733 00:27:18,200 --> 00:27:20,920 CLEANER ENERGY ECONOMY AND THEN 734 00:27:20,920 --> 00:27:22,680 ALSO ENERGY ACCESS AND 735 00:27:22,680 --> 00:27:23,000 AFFORDABILITY. 736 00:27:23,000 --> 00:27:29,480 SO WE STARTED WITH THIS POOL OF 737 00:27:29,480 --> 00:27:30,800 OVER 100 INDICATORS, OR 738 00:27:30,800 --> 00:27:33,040 VARIABLES, IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE 739 00:27:33,040 --> 00:27:36,600 WE WEREN'T KIND OF DOUBLE 740 00:27:36,600 --> 00:27:38,720 WEIGHTING WE REMOVED INDICATORS 741 00:27:38,720 --> 00:27:41,320 THAT WERE HIGHLY CORRELATED. 742 00:27:41,320 --> 00:27:44,800 SO WE ENDED UP WITH ABOUT 36 743 00:27:44,800 --> 00:27:48,640 SPECIFIC VARIABLES THAT ARE EACH 744 00:27:48,640 --> 00:27:51,160 SOMEWHAT ORTHOGONAL IN THE 745 00:27:51,160 --> 00:27:53,120 STATISTICS-SPEAK, THAT REPRESENT 746 00:27:53,120 --> 00:27:54,560 A DISTINCT DIMENSION OF 747 00:27:54,560 --> 00:27:55,000 DISADVANTAGE. 748 00:27:55,000 --> 00:28:02,440 AND I'M HAPPY TO GO INTO MORE 749 00:28:02,440 --> 00:28:05,160 DETAIL WITH ANYONE OFFLINE ABOUT 750 00:28:05,160 --> 00:28:06,600 VARIABLES, HOW WE ENDED UP WITH 751 00:28:06,600 --> 00:28:07,920 THESE BUT FOR NOW I'M GOING TO 752 00:28:07,920 --> 00:28:11,640 GO OVER WHERE WE ENDED UP. 753 00:28:11,640 --> 00:28:14,520 SO THESE ARE THE 10 INDICES WE 754 00:28:14,520 --> 00:28:15,240 LOOKED AT INITIALLY. 755 00:28:15,240 --> 00:28:20,600 YOU MAY BE FAMILIAR WITH SOME OF 756 00:28:20,600 --> 00:28:22,600 THEM ALREADY. 757 00:28:22,600 --> 00:28:25,320 ONE CHALLENGE IS THAT THERE 758 00:28:25,320 --> 00:28:28,160 ISN'T A RULEBOOK I GUESS OR A 759 00:28:28,160 --> 00:28:30,480 PLAYBOOK FOR HOW TO DEVELOP AN 760 00:28:30,480 --> 00:28:31,920 INDEX. 761 00:28:31,920 --> 00:28:38,280 SO THESE ARE LARGELY QUALITATIVE 762 00:28:38,280 --> 00:28:39,720 INCREDIBLY SUBJECTIVE ENDEAVORS, 763 00:28:39,720 --> 00:28:43,480 AND I THINK IT BEHOOVES US TO 764 00:28:43,480 --> 00:28:45,920 REMEMBER THAT THERE IS NO 765 00:28:45,920 --> 00:28:47,760 MATHEMATICALLY CORRECT WAY TO 766 00:28:47,760 --> 00:28:52,960 BUILD AN INDEX, AND THE 767 00:28:52,960 --> 00:28:53,640 DEFINITION HAS HUGE IMPLICATIONS 768 00:28:53,640 --> 00:28:55,880 IN TERMS OF HOW FUNDING IS 769 00:28:55,880 --> 00:28:57,440 DISTRIBUTED AT FEDERAL LEVEL, 770 00:28:57,440 --> 00:28:59,360 WHOSE LIVES ARE IMPACTED. 771 00:28:59,360 --> 00:29:07,880 SO I THINK IT'S VERY HUMBLING TO 772 00:29:07,880 --> 00:29:09,120 REMEMBER THAT THESE DEFINITIONS 773 00:29:09,120 --> 00:29:12,120 DO HAVE A LOT OF WEIGHT AND WE 774 00:29:12,120 --> 00:29:15,120 CERTAINLY WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT 775 00:29:15,120 --> 00:29:17,560 AS THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 776 00:29:17,560 --> 00:29:19,640 WE'RE PRESENTING AN OPTION, NOT 777 00:29:19,640 --> 00:29:20,960 THE OPTION. 778 00:29:20,960 --> 00:29:22,400 AND ONCE AGAIN I INVITE FEEDBACK 779 00:29:22,400 --> 00:29:26,000 FROM ALL OF YOU ON THIS CALL AND 780 00:29:26,000 --> 00:29:26,880 YOUR CONNECTIONS AND COMMUNITIES 781 00:29:26,880 --> 00:29:29,680 TO KIND OF VET HOW WE'RE 782 00:29:29,680 --> 00:29:32,320 THINKING ABOUT THIS PROCESS. 783 00:29:32,320 --> 00:29:35,280 SO HERE'S TEN PUBLISHED INDICES 784 00:29:35,280 --> 00:29:37,800 THAT HAVE BEEN VETTED IN SOME 785 00:29:37,800 --> 00:29:39,920 WAY. 786 00:29:39,920 --> 00:29:44,720 AND THEY HAVE RANGED FROM 9 TO 787 00:29:44,720 --> 00:29:47,640 40 VARIABLES, AT DIFFERENT 788 00:29:47,640 --> 00:29:49,200 LEVELS OF KIND OF NEIGHBORHOOD 789 00:29:49,200 --> 00:29:51,720 DEFINITIONS, SO DOWN TO THE 790 00:29:51,720 --> 00:29:53,480 CENSUS BLOCK GROUP, AND AS LARGE 791 00:29:53,480 --> 00:29:54,480 AS A COUNTY. 792 00:29:54,480 --> 00:30:03,360 AND SO WE ENDED UP WITH AT THE 793 00:30:03,360 --> 00:30:04,200 CENSUS TRACT LEVEL, NEEDING 794 00:30:04,200 --> 00:30:05,520 SOMETHING MORE SPECIFIC THAN A 795 00:30:05,520 --> 00:30:07,400 COUNTY BECAUSE WE KNOW THERE'S 796 00:30:07,400 --> 00:30:09,480 SO MUCH VARIATION WITHIN A 797 00:30:09,480 --> 00:30:12,040 COUNTY BUT ALSO FINDING THAT AT 798 00:30:12,040 --> 00:30:16,480 THE BLOCK GROUP LEVEL THAT'S A 799 00:30:16,480 --> 00:30:18,240 REALLY SMALL UNIT OF ANALYSIS IN 800 00:30:18,240 --> 00:30:19,280 MANY LOCATIONS. 801 00:30:19,280 --> 00:30:21,720 THERE'S JUST A LOT MORE ERROR IN 802 00:30:21,720 --> 00:30:23,840 THAT DATA AND SINCE WE WERE 803 00:30:23,840 --> 00:30:25,440 LIMITED TO USING PUBLICLY 804 00:30:25,440 --> 00:30:27,960 AVAILABLE DATA, WE FELT MOST 805 00:30:27,960 --> 00:30:31,680 CONFIDENT WITH THIS CENSUS TRACT 806 00:30:31,680 --> 00:30:31,880 LEVEL. 807 00:30:31,880 --> 00:30:36,480 SO, JUST FOR SOME INITIAL 808 00:30:36,480 --> 00:30:38,040 BACKGROUND, AFTER REVIEWING 809 00:30:38,040 --> 00:30:40,200 THESE TEN DIFFERENT INDICES WE 810 00:30:40,200 --> 00:30:41,920 RANKED WHAT WAS SHOWING UP THE 811 00:30:41,920 --> 00:30:42,920 MOST, AND ONCE AGAIN THIS WAS 812 00:30:42,920 --> 00:30:45,120 NOT TO SAY THESE ARE THE MOST 813 00:30:45,120 --> 00:30:47,120 IMPORTANT INDICATORS BUT WE 814 00:30:47,120 --> 00:30:50,000 WANTED TO AT LEAST UNDERSTAND 815 00:30:50,000 --> 00:30:53,760 WHAT OTHER INDICES WE'RE 816 00:30:53,760 --> 00:30:54,200 CONSIDERING. 817 00:30:54,200 --> 00:30:56,440 LOOKS LIKE SOMEBODY HAS SHARED 818 00:30:56,440 --> 00:30:59,920 THEIR SCREEN. 819 00:30:59,920 --> 00:31:05,800 820 00:31:05,800 --> 00:31:06,000 821 00:31:06,000 --> 00:31:09,880 THAT WAS NOT FOR YOU GUYS IN THE 822 00:31:09,880 --> 00:31:10,320 AUDIENCE. 823 00:31:10,320 --> 00:31:13,920 SO, THE KIND OF TOP RANKING 824 00:31:13,920 --> 00:31:15,800 VARIABLES WERE MOST OFTEN 825 00:31:15,800 --> 00:31:18,360 SOCIOECONOMIC, AND THEN WE DO 826 00:31:18,360 --> 00:31:21,320 SEE ALSO QUITE A FEW INSTANCES 827 00:31:21,320 --> 00:31:22,160 WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS ARE 828 00:31:22,160 --> 00:31:26,000 INCLUDED AND THEN AS WE GET 829 00:31:26,000 --> 00:31:30,800 LOWER DOWN THE LIST KIND OF 830 00:31:30,800 --> 00:31:33,720 MORE -- I DON'T WANT TO SAY 831 00:31:33,720 --> 00:31:35,640 ESOTERIC BUT INDICATORS LIKE 832 00:31:35,640 --> 00:31:37,040 ASTHMA AND ACCESS TO GREEN 833 00:31:37,040 --> 00:31:38,360 SPACE, START TO SHOW UP. 834 00:31:38,360 --> 00:31:42,480 BY FAR THE MOST PREVALENT 835 00:31:42,480 --> 00:31:45,800 INDICATORS WERE EDUCATION, 836 00:31:45,800 --> 00:31:48,640 INCOME, POVERTY, AND HOUSING 837 00:31:48,640 --> 00:31:48,960 DEMOGRAPHICS. 838 00:31:48,960 --> 00:31:53,120 SO ON THIS CHART YOU CAN SEE THE 839 00:31:53,120 --> 00:31:54,880 ONES IN GREEN WERE THE VARIABLES 840 00:31:54,880 --> 00:31:58,800 WE WERE ABLE TO INCLUDE IN OUR 841 00:31:58,800 --> 00:31:59,560 DEFINITION. 842 00:31:59,560 --> 00:32:01,480 AND SOME OF THAT IS LIMITED BY 843 00:32:01,480 --> 00:32:03,320 THE FACT THAT THERE ARE DATASETS 844 00:32:03,320 --> 00:32:05,440 THAT ARE AVAILABLE, MAYBE AT THE 845 00:32:05,440 --> 00:32:07,520 STATE LEVEL FOR CERTAIN INDICES 846 00:32:07,520 --> 00:32:09,040 BUT NOT NATIONALLY. 847 00:32:09,040 --> 00:32:11,240 SO WE WEREN'T ABLE TO GATHER 848 00:32:11,240 --> 00:32:12,680 INFORMATION, SAY, ON LOW BIRTH 849 00:32:12,680 --> 00:32:17,480 WEIGHTS FOR THE ENTIRE COUNTRY. 850 00:32:17,480 --> 00:32:20,480 OTHERS OF THOSE ARE SENSITIVE, I 851 00:32:20,480 --> 00:32:23,440 THINK BEHIND IF IT'S HIPAA IF 852 00:32:23,440 --> 00:32:27,320 I'M NOT MISTAKEN, SO A LITTLE 853 00:32:27,320 --> 00:32:29,480 BIT HARDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO. 854 00:32:29,480 --> 00:32:31,720 AND THEN ONCE AGAIN WE ALSO 855 00:32:31,720 --> 00:32:34,760 WANTED TO SELECT FOR VARIABLES 856 00:32:34,760 --> 00:32:36,920 MOST RELEVANT FOR THE DOE. 857 00:32:36,920 --> 00:32:41,520 SO WE ENDED UP WITH 36 858 00:32:41,520 --> 00:32:43,160 INDICATORS, AFTER REMOVING 859 00:32:43,160 --> 00:32:44,760 HIGHLY CORRELATED ONES. 860 00:32:44,760 --> 00:32:48,000 AND ALTHOUGH WE DON'T USE THESE 861 00:32:48,000 --> 00:32:54,000 CATEGORIES FOR HOW WE DEVELOP 862 00:32:54,000 --> 00:32:55,120 THE INDEX, INTERPRETATION, IT'S 863 00:32:55,120 --> 00:32:58,040 HELPFUL TO THINK ABOUT IT IN A 864 00:32:58,040 --> 00:32:59,000 FEW CATEGORIES, SO HIGHLY 865 00:32:59,000 --> 00:33:01,640 SPECIFIC TO THE DOE IS THINKING 866 00:33:01,640 --> 00:33:02,720 ABOUT ENERGY BURDEN. 867 00:33:02,720 --> 00:33:05,560 SO WE THINK ABOUT THAT IN TERMS 868 00:33:05,560 --> 00:33:09,640 OF BOTH LIKE ELECTRICITY AND 869 00:33:09,640 --> 00:33:09,840 FUEL. 870 00:33:09,840 --> 00:33:11,120 AND TRANSPORTATION. 871 00:33:11,120 --> 00:33:14,000 AND SO MANY FAMILIES SPEND 30, 872 00:33:14,000 --> 00:33:16,480 40% OF THEIR INCOME ON VEHICLES 873 00:33:16,480 --> 00:33:16,920 AND FUEL. 874 00:33:16,920 --> 00:33:18,720 WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT'S 875 00:33:18,720 --> 00:33:22,840 CAPTURED WHEN WE START THINKING 876 00:33:22,840 --> 00:33:23,720 ABOUT ENERGY-SPECIFIC 877 00:33:23,720 --> 00:33:24,160 INTERVENTIONS. 878 00:33:24,160 --> 00:33:26,440 POWER OUTAGES AND DURATION OF 879 00:33:26,440 --> 00:33:28,480 THOSE OUTAGES ALSO REFLECT 880 00:33:28,480 --> 00:33:29,960 AMOUNT OF ENERGY INSECURITY. 881 00:33:29,960 --> 00:33:32,280 AND SAME WITH NON-GRID CONNECTED 882 00:33:32,280 --> 00:33:33,320 HOME HEATING FUEL. 883 00:33:33,320 --> 00:33:36,800 SO, MOST OF THAT INFORMATION 884 00:33:36,800 --> 00:33:38,040 COMES FROM THE AMERICAN 885 00:33:38,040 --> 00:33:40,240 COMMUNITY SURVEY, WE ALSO 886 00:33:40,240 --> 00:33:42,120 CAPTURE FOSSIL DEPENDENCE OR 887 00:33:42,120 --> 00:33:44,160 FOSSIL ENERGY DEPENDENCE, SO IF 888 00:33:44,160 --> 00:33:45,720 WE'RE THINKING ABOUT WHERE 889 00:33:45,720 --> 00:33:48,240 COMMUNITIES ARE GOING TO BE HIT 890 00:33:48,240 --> 00:33:51,720 HARDEST, BY A TRANSITION AWAY 891 00:33:51,720 --> 00:33:52,720 FROM FOSSIL FUELS, IT'S 892 00:33:52,720 --> 00:33:53,600 IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THE 893 00:33:53,600 --> 00:33:57,320 NUMBER OF COAL AND FOSSIL ENERGY 894 00:33:57,320 --> 00:33:59,840 JOBS IN THOSE COMMUNITIES. 895 00:33:59,840 --> 00:34:03,840 THEN THE KIND OF MAJORITY OF OUR 896 00:34:03,840 --> 00:34:07,560 INDICATORS COULD BE CONSIDERED 897 00:34:07,560 --> 00:34:08,400 SOCIOECONOMIC, SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC, 898 00:34:08,400 --> 00:34:12,560 AND WE USE THE TERM VULNERABLE 899 00:34:12,560 --> 00:34:13,120 POPULATIONS WHICH REALLY 900 00:34:13,120 --> 00:34:16,200 REFLECTS ALL OF THE WAYS IN 901 00:34:16,200 --> 00:34:19,040 WHICH CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL 902 00:34:19,040 --> 00:34:21,880 HAZARDS AND ENERGY BURDENS CAN 903 00:34:21,880 --> 00:34:23,400 BE EXACERBATED, AND SO ANOTHER 904 00:34:23,400 --> 00:34:25,360 CAVEAT I WANT TO MAKE SURE IS 905 00:34:25,360 --> 00:34:27,920 THAT WE DO NOT MEAN TO STATE 906 00:34:27,920 --> 00:34:31,240 THAT IT IS A BAD THING TO BE 907 00:34:31,240 --> 00:34:35,800 OVER AGE 65, FOR EXAMPLE. 908 00:34:35,800 --> 00:34:38,280 ONLY THAT THESE ATTRIBUTES 909 00:34:38,280 --> 00:34:39,720 REINFORCE AND EXACERBATE THREATS 910 00:34:39,720 --> 00:34:42,640 FROM CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL 911 00:34:42,640 --> 00:34:44,480 HAZARDS AND FOSSIL ENERGY 912 00:34:44,480 --> 00:34:44,920 DEPENDENCE. 913 00:34:44,920 --> 00:34:48,880 SO A SLEW OF INDICATORS THAT 914 00:34:48,880 --> 00:34:51,400 REFLECT BOTH THE AFFORDABILITY 915 00:34:51,400 --> 00:34:54,120 OF THE AREA, UNEMPLOYMENT, 916 00:34:54,120 --> 00:34:58,400 INCOME LEVELS, SAME WITH LIKE NO 917 00:34:58,400 --> 00:34:59,280 VEHICLE HOUSEHOLDS, THAT'S NOT 918 00:34:59,280 --> 00:35:02,000 IN THISLY A NEGATIVE THING BUT 919 00:35:02,000 --> 00:35:04,120 DOES MEAN YOU'RE LESS RESILIENT 920 00:35:04,120 --> 00:35:08,200 IN THE FACE OF CERTAIN NATURAL 921 00:35:08,200 --> 00:35:13,440 DISASTERS AND STUFF. 922 00:35:13,440 --> 00:35:16,840 AND LASTLY MOSTLY FROM THE 923 00:35:16,840 --> 00:35:18,720 EJSCREEN TOOL, AND WE ADD ONE 924 00:35:18,720 --> 00:35:21,440 MORE INDICATOR OF CLIMATE RISK 925 00:35:21,440 --> 00:35:31,280 WHICH IS THE FEMA ANNUALIZED, 926 00:35:31,280 --> 00:35:34,120 NOT INCLUDING PROPERTY AND 927 00:35:34,120 --> 00:35:34,920 AGRICULTURAL VALUES BECAUSE WE 928 00:35:34,920 --> 00:35:37,720 DON'T WANT TO SWAY OUR 929 00:35:37,720 --> 00:35:40,200 DEFINITIONS TOWARDS WEALTHIER 930 00:35:40,200 --> 00:35:42,640 LOCATIONS BUT DO INCLUDE 931 00:35:42,640 --> 00:35:44,720 ESTIMATED LOSS OF LIFE AND 932 00:35:44,720 --> 00:35:55,480 INJURY TO HUMANS DUE TO CLIMATE 933 00:35:55,480 --> 00:35:56,320 EVENTS. 934 00:35:56,320 --> 00:35:58,480 DIVINGINTO THE DETAILS WE 935 00:35:58,480 --> 00:35:59,360 CONSIDERED MANY APPROACHES, BUT 936 00:35:59,360 --> 00:36:04,360 IN THE END WE SETTLED ON A KIND 937 00:36:04,360 --> 00:36:06,160 OF EQUAL WEIGHTING SCHEME SO 938 00:36:06,160 --> 00:36:13,040 EACH OF THESE 36 INDICATORS HERE 939 00:36:13,040 --> 00:36:14,760 ENTER OUR DEFINITION WITH EQUAL 940 00:36:14,760 --> 00:36:16,840 WEIGHT BECAUSE WE KNOW THERE ARE 941 00:36:16,840 --> 00:36:20,600 MANY WAYS THAT DISADVANTAGE CAN 942 00:36:20,600 --> 00:36:23,160 SHOW UP AND WE INTENTIONALLY 943 00:36:23,160 --> 00:36:25,360 REMOVED CORRELATED VARIABLES SO 944 00:36:25,360 --> 00:36:31,200 WE FEEL CONFIDENT INCLUDING EACH 945 00:36:31,200 --> 00:36:32,600 ON THEIR OWN MERIT. 946 00:36:32,600 --> 00:36:39,480 WE HAVE 3*6 VALUES FOR EACH 947 00:36:39,480 --> 00:36:40,720 TRACT, CALCULATE PERCENTILE 948 00:36:40,720 --> 00:36:46,840 RANKING, YOU MAY BE 99 FOR 949 00:36:46,840 --> 00:36:48,680 SINGLE, 47 FOR ENERGY BURDEN. 950 00:36:48,680 --> 00:36:59,920 WE TAKE THEM AND SUM THEM. 951 00:36:59,920 --> 00:37:03,920 EACH SCORES BETWEEN 0 AND 36, 952 00:37:03,920 --> 00:37:07,280 35.9, ET CETERA, IN THE 99th 953 00:37:07,280 --> 00:37:09,040 PERCENTILE OR RANKED LOWEST IN 954 00:37:09,040 --> 00:37:12,840 THE NATION ON ALL 36 INDICATORS. 955 00:37:12,840 --> 00:37:15,120 AND THEN BECAUSE IT WAS REALLY 956 00:37:15,120 --> 00:37:19,320 IMPORTANT TO US TO HAVE RELATIVE 957 00:37:19,320 --> 00:37:21,080 INDICATOR FOR DIFFERENT STATES, 958 00:37:21,080 --> 00:37:23,800 WE THEN TAKE THE TOP 20% OF 959 00:37:23,800 --> 00:37:27,600 CENSUS TRACTS IN EACH STATE. 960 00:37:27,600 --> 00:37:30,320 SO THAT'S IMPORTANT TO RECOGNIZE 961 00:37:30,320 --> 00:37:31,240 AND BE EXPLICIT ABOUT. 962 00:37:31,240 --> 00:37:35,600 IF WE LOOK AT THE TOP 20% OF 963 00:37:35,600 --> 00:37:36,720 CENSUS TRACTS IN THE COUNTRY WE 964 00:37:36,720 --> 00:37:42,320 DID FIND A NUMBER OF STATES 965 00:37:42,320 --> 00:37:44,040 DON'T ACTUALLY SHOW UP. 966 00:37:44,040 --> 00:37:45,880 >> COULD I INTERRUPT? 967 00:37:45,880 --> 00:37:47,960 YOU'RE NO LONGER SHOWING YOUR 968 00:37:47,960 --> 00:37:48,200 SLIDES. 969 00:37:48,200 --> 00:37:48,480 >> OH. 970 00:37:48,480 --> 00:37:51,240 >> YOU MAY NEED TO SHARE THEM. 971 00:37:51,240 --> 00:37:54,160 I THINK SOMEBODY ELSE 972 00:37:54,160 --> 00:37:55,480 ACCIDENTALLY SHARED THEIR SCREEN 973 00:37:55,480 --> 00:37:58,560 AND THEY CAME OFF. 974 00:37:58,560 --> 00:37:59,360 >> GOT IT. 975 00:37:59,360 --> 00:38:00,960 >> APOLOGIZE FOR INTERRUPTING. 976 00:38:00,960 --> 00:38:03,480 >> NO WORRIES. 977 00:38:03,480 --> 00:38:06,840 LET ME SEE HOW -- 978 00:38:06,840 --> 00:38:09,400 DO YOU KNOW WHEN I LOST YOU 979 00:38:09,400 --> 00:38:11,640 GUYS? 980 00:38:11,640 --> 00:38:17,640 981 00:38:17,640 --> 00:38:21,720 982 00:38:21,720 --> 00:38:26,720 WERE YOU ABLE TO SEE THIS SLIDE 983 00:38:26,720 --> 00:38:27,080 OF INDICATORS? 984 00:38:27,080 --> 00:38:27,320 >> NO. 985 00:38:27,320 --> 00:38:29,720 >> WERE YOU ABLE TO SEE THIS 986 00:38:29,720 --> 00:38:31,760 SLIDE OF THE INDICATORS THAT WE 987 00:38:31,760 --> 00:38:32,200 REVIEWED? 988 00:38:32,200 --> 00:38:34,400 >> I DON'T KNOW BECAUSE I WAS 989 00:38:34,400 --> 00:38:34,960 HOPPING AROUND. 990 00:38:34,960 --> 00:38:35,600 >> GOT IT. 991 00:38:35,600 --> 00:38:37,920 ALL RIGHT. 992 00:38:37,920 --> 00:38:42,600 I WILL NOT REPEAT TOO MUCH BUT 993 00:38:42,600 --> 00:38:44,720 FOR CONCRETENESS THIS IS THE SET 994 00:38:44,720 --> 00:38:47,320 OF INDICATORS THAT WE FINALLY 995 00:38:47,320 --> 00:38:48,960 SELECTED, AND I KNOW THE SLIDES 996 00:38:48,960 --> 00:38:52,320 ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL OF YOU IN 997 00:38:52,320 --> 00:38:53,480 THE AUDIENCE TO DOWNLOAD SO IT'S 998 00:38:53,480 --> 00:38:59,200 NOT THE END OF THE WORLD THAT 999 00:38:59,200 --> 00:39:00,000 YOU MISSED THEM. 1000 00:39:00,000 --> 00:39:04,120 AND WHERE I WAS JUST FINISHING 1001 00:39:04,120 --> 00:39:08,720 UP WAS THINKING ABOUT OUR 1002 00:39:08,720 --> 00:39:10,040 METHODS FOR DETERMINING 1003 00:39:10,040 --> 00:39:12,880 ELIGIBILITY AS A DAC, 1004 00:39:12,880 --> 00:39:14,160 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY, WE WERE 1005 00:39:14,160 --> 00:39:18,000 INTENTIONAL TO CHOOSE THE TOP 1006 00:39:18,000 --> 00:39:19,720 20% OF TRACTS IN EACH STATE 1007 00:39:19,720 --> 00:39:21,480 RATHER THAN NATIONWIDE TO MAKE 1008 00:39:21,480 --> 00:39:23,400 SURE AT STATE LEVEL WE 1009 00:39:23,400 --> 00:39:24,760 UNDERSTAND THE RELATIVELY 1010 00:39:24,760 --> 00:39:26,600 DISADVANTAGED LOCATIONS IN EACH 1011 00:39:26,600 --> 00:39:27,080 STATE. 1012 00:39:27,080 --> 00:39:29,720 WE HAVE ONE MORE KIND OF 1013 00:39:29,720 --> 00:39:31,920 THRESHOLD WHERE WE DROP 1014 00:39:31,920 --> 00:39:35,120 COMMUNITIES IF THEY DO NOT HAVE 1015 00:39:35,120 --> 00:39:37,400 AT LEAST 30% HOUSEHOLDS THAT ARE 1016 00:39:37,400 --> 00:39:38,120 LOW INCOME. 1017 00:39:38,120 --> 00:39:39,800 AND THAT'S JUST TO MAKE SURE 1018 00:39:39,800 --> 00:39:43,120 THAT WE'RE NOT CAPTURING PLACES 1019 00:39:43,120 --> 00:39:45,600 THAT MAYBE HAVE MUCH OF 1020 00:39:45,600 --> 00:39:47,320 ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS BUT HAVE 1021 00:39:47,320 --> 00:39:49,880 MORE RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY 1022 00:39:49,880 --> 00:39:54,840 TO ADDRESS THEM. 1023 00:39:54,840 --> 00:39:56,680 SO, THIS IS KIND OF LESS 1024 00:39:56,680 --> 00:39:58,960 EXCITING PICTURE OF OUR MAP. 1025 00:39:58,960 --> 00:40:00,800 WE DO HAVE AN INTERACTIVE MAP 1026 00:40:00,800 --> 00:40:02,520 PUBLISHED ON THE DOE WEBSITE IN 1027 00:40:02,520 --> 00:40:03,720 THE NEXT COUPLE WEEKS. 1028 00:40:03,720 --> 00:40:08,120 BUT WHERE WE END UP IS WITH 1029 00:40:08,120 --> 00:40:10,480 ABOUT 13,500 CENSUS TRACTS 1030 00:40:10,480 --> 00:40:11,800 IDENTIFIED AS DISCHANGED, THAT'S 1031 00:40:11,800 --> 00:40:17,360 OUT OF 73,000, SO ROUGHLY 18.5% 1032 00:40:17,360 --> 00:40:18,600 DISADVANTAGED. 1033 00:40:18,600 --> 00:40:27,440 LIKE I MENTIONED, WE DID FIND A 1034 00:40:27,440 --> 00:40:29,520 LOT OF CHALLENGE GETTING TRIBAL 1035 00:40:29,520 --> 00:40:36,720 AND TERRITORY DATA AS THE SAME 1036 00:40:36,720 --> 00:40:40,200 SCALE AS OTHER TRACTS. 1037 00:40:40,200 --> 00:40:41,720 TO NOT FALL THROUGH THE CRACKS 1038 00:40:41,720 --> 00:40:43,680 WE MADE THE DECISION AT DOE TO 1039 00:40:43,680 --> 00:40:46,640 INCLUDE ALL TRIBAL LANDS AND 1040 00:40:46,640 --> 00:40:50,440 NATIVE POPULATIONS AS ELIGIBLE 1041 00:40:50,440 --> 00:40:51,760 FOR JUSTICE40 FUNDING, SO 1042 00:40:51,760 --> 00:40:53,720 DISADVANTAGED ON ACCOUNT OF 1043 00:40:53,720 --> 00:40:55,040 HISTORICAL INJUSTICES IN THESE 1044 00:40:55,040 --> 00:40:57,520 COMMUNITIES AND SO WHILE THE 1045 00:40:57,520 --> 00:40:58,960 SPATIAL UNITS DON'T ALIGN 1046 00:40:58,960 --> 00:41:01,720 EXACTLY TO BE ABLE TO LOOK AT 1047 00:41:01,720 --> 00:41:02,520 INDIVIDUAL DATA POINTS THE SAME 1048 00:41:02,520 --> 00:41:07,320 WAY AS WE CAN WITH OTHER CENSUS 1049 00:41:07,320 --> 00:41:09,640 TRACTS, WE DO INCLUDE THEM IN 1050 00:41:09,640 --> 00:41:11,600 OUR DEFINITION. 1051 00:41:11,600 --> 00:41:12,960 SO THAT IS THE GREEN LOCATIONS 1052 00:41:12,960 --> 00:41:16,080 ON THIS MAP AND THEN THE BLUE 1053 00:41:16,080 --> 00:41:18,880 ARE THE CENSUS TRACTS THAT WE 1054 00:41:18,880 --> 00:41:21,120 IDENTIFIED WITH THOSE 36 1055 00:41:21,120 --> 00:41:21,760 INDICATORS. 1056 00:41:21,760 --> 00:41:25,840 WE ALSO INCLUDE AT THIS POINT 1057 00:41:25,840 --> 00:41:26,800 ALL OF THE TERRITORIES. 1058 00:41:26,800 --> 00:41:29,880 WE HOPE AS WE HAVE ACCESS TO 1059 00:41:29,880 --> 00:41:32,800 ADDITIONAL DATA TO PARSE THAT SO 1060 00:41:32,800 --> 00:41:35,120 THAT WE'RE NOT INCLUDING 1061 00:41:35,120 --> 00:41:40,520 NECESSARILY THE ENTIRETY OF THE 1062 00:41:40,520 --> 00:41:41,720 VIRGIN ISLANDS, FOR EXAMPLE. 1063 00:41:41,720 --> 00:41:43,000 WE'VE ONLY GOT FIVE MINUTES LEFT 1064 00:41:43,000 --> 00:41:44,880 SO I WANT TO LEAVE TIME FOR 1065 00:41:44,880 --> 00:41:46,480 QUESTIONS BUT JUST TO GIVE KIND 1066 00:41:46,480 --> 00:41:49,440 OF AN EXAMPLE OF HOW WE'RE USING 1067 00:41:49,440 --> 00:41:52,320 SOME OF THIS INFORMATION WE CAN 1068 00:41:52,320 --> 00:41:55,240 LOOK AT THE DISTRIBUTION OF HOW 1069 00:41:55,240 --> 00:41:56,680 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES ARE 1070 00:41:56,680 --> 00:41:58,400 DEFINED ACROSS DIFFERENT STATES, 1071 00:41:58,400 --> 00:42:01,120 SO HERE AS AN EXAMPLE WE HAVE 1072 00:42:01,120 --> 00:42:03,440 TRANSPORTATION BURDEN WHICH IS 1073 00:42:03,440 --> 00:42:05,600 DEFINED AS THE PORTION OF 1074 00:42:05,600 --> 00:42:09,000 HOUSEHOLD INCOME THAT'S SPENT ON 1075 00:42:09,000 --> 00:42:09,920 TRANSPORTATION. 1076 00:42:09,920 --> 00:42:12,160 REALLY WHAT'S SO ALARMING AND 1077 00:42:12,160 --> 00:42:14,240 INTERESTING IS SEEING IN 1078 00:42:14,240 --> 00:42:16,640 COMMUNITIES IN KENTUCKY AVERAGE 1079 00:42:16,640 --> 00:42:18,400 HOUSEHOLD TRANSPORTATION BURDENS 1080 00:42:18,400 --> 00:42:20,760 REALLY AROUND 30% OF THEIR 1081 00:42:20,760 --> 00:42:24,280 INCOME, WHEREAS IN D.C. THE 1082 00:42:24,280 --> 00:42:24,920 DISADVANTAGED HOUSEHOLDS 1083 00:42:24,920 --> 00:42:28,760 ACTUALLY DON'T HAVE ANY SORT OF 1084 00:42:28,760 --> 00:42:29,440 SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT 1085 00:42:29,440 --> 00:42:33,120 TRANSPORTATION BURDEN COMPARED 1086 00:42:33,120 --> 00:42:34,800 TO NON-DISADVANTAGED TRACTS. 1087 00:42:34,800 --> 00:42:37,120 AND IT'S MUCH MUCH LOWER. 1088 00:42:37,120 --> 00:42:39,240 ON AVERAGE ABOUT 10%. 1089 00:42:39,240 --> 00:42:41,200 AND SO USING THESE DATA TO KIND 1090 00:42:41,200 --> 00:42:44,160 OF HELP US UNDERSTAND WHAT ARE 1091 00:42:44,160 --> 00:42:48,120 THE RELEVANT ASPECTS OF 1092 00:42:48,120 --> 00:42:49,720 DISADVANTAGE IN DIFFERENT 1093 00:42:49,720 --> 00:42:50,600 COMMUNITIES, REALLY AN 1094 00:42:50,600 --> 00:42:52,120 INTERESTING EXPERIENCE, EVEN IF 1095 00:42:52,120 --> 00:42:54,200 WE'RE CAPTURING IN OUR 1096 00:42:54,200 --> 00:42:54,880 DEFINITION THE CUMULATIVE 1097 00:42:54,880 --> 00:42:58,080 BURDEN, WE'RE ABLE TO DRILL DOWN 1098 00:42:58,080 --> 00:43:01,680 ON THE SPECIFIC VARIABLES. 1099 00:43:01,680 --> 00:43:03,720 SO, IN SUM, TO INTERPRET OUR 1100 00:43:03,720 --> 00:43:04,840 RESULTS IT'S IMPORTANT TO 1101 00:43:04,840 --> 00:43:07,520 REMEMBER THAT THESE ARE A 1102 00:43:07,520 --> 00:43:09,080 CUMULATIVE SUM. 1103 00:43:09,080 --> 00:43:11,480 SO WE CAPTURE LOCATIONS THAT ARE 1104 00:43:11,480 --> 00:43:14,440 EXPERIENCING A MULTITUDE OF 1105 00:43:14,440 --> 00:43:17,280 ASPECTS OF DISADVANTAGE IN 1106 00:43:17,280 --> 00:43:19,360 DIFFERENT WAYS. 1107 00:43:19,360 --> 00:43:22,080 BETTER THAN, FOR EXAMPLE, THE 1108 00:43:22,080 --> 00:43:23,720 CJEST TOOL, THE CLIMATE AND 1109 00:43:23,720 --> 00:43:25,800 ECONOMIC JUSTICE SCREENING TOOL, 1110 00:43:25,800 --> 00:43:29,880 WHICH LOOKS AT THE 90th 1111 00:43:29,880 --> 00:43:30,720 PERCENTILE OF INDIVIDUAL 1112 00:43:30,720 --> 00:43:31,320 CHARACTERISTICS. 1113 00:43:31,320 --> 00:43:35,640 YOU COULD THINK OF THAT TOOL 1114 00:43:35,640 --> 00:43:37,200 CAPTURING COMMUNITIES THAT ARE 1115 00:43:37,200 --> 00:43:40,760 THE WORST OFF, QUOTE, ON A 1116 00:43:40,760 --> 00:43:42,200 PARTICULAR VARIABLE. 1117 00:43:42,200 --> 00:43:45,160 AND WE'RE CAPTURING COMMUNITIES 1118 00:43:45,160 --> 00:43:46,760 THAT ARE, QUOTE, WORST OFF IN 1119 00:43:46,760 --> 00:43:49,520 KIND OF SUM OF MANY DIFFERENT 1120 00:43:49,520 --> 00:43:52,160 ASPECTS BUT MAYBE NOT THE 1121 00:43:52,160 --> 00:43:58,920 HIGHEST IN ANY PARTICULAR ONE. 1122 00:43:58,920 --> 00:44:00,680 BECAUSE WE HAVE A STATE RELATIVE 1123 00:44:00,680 --> 00:44:03,040 DEFINITION A TRACT THAT MAY HAVE 1124 00:44:03,040 --> 00:44:06,040 THE EXACT SAME CHARACTERISTICS 1125 00:44:06,040 --> 00:44:09,480 IN OHIO MAY BE A DISADVANTAGED 1126 00:44:09,480 --> 00:44:12,040 COMMUNITY BUT IN NEBRASKA WOULD 1127 00:44:12,040 --> 00:44:13,120 NOT BE. 1128 00:44:13,120 --> 00:44:14,960 THAT HAS LIMITATIONS AND 1129 00:44:14,960 --> 00:44:17,840 TRADEOFFS, BUT THAT'S SO THAT 1130 00:44:17,840 --> 00:44:19,920 STATES CAN ALSO IDENTIFY THEIR 1131 00:44:19,920 --> 00:44:20,760 PRIORITIES FOR INVESTMENTS. 1132 00:44:20,760 --> 00:44:24,160 AND AS I SAID, THE SPATIAL UNITS 1133 00:44:24,160 --> 00:44:26,560 DON'T LINE UP BETWEEN NATIVE 1134 00:44:26,560 --> 00:44:30,840 LANDS AND CENSUS TRACTS SO WE 1135 00:44:30,840 --> 00:44:31,880 DON'T HAVE AS DETAILED 1136 00:44:31,880 --> 00:44:33,760 INFORMATION ON TRIBAL NATIONS AS 1137 00:44:33,760 --> 00:44:35,440 FOR OTHER COMMUNITIES BUT WE'RE 1138 00:44:35,440 --> 00:44:37,080 WORKING ON UPDATING THAT AS THE 1139 00:44:37,080 --> 00:44:39,040 NEW CENSUS DATA COME OUT. 1140 00:44:39,040 --> 00:44:43,120 I WILL STOP WITH THREE MINUTES 1141 00:44:43,120 --> 00:44:43,960 TO GO. 1142 00:44:43,960 --> 00:44:45,720 AND ONCE AGAIN INVITE YOU TO 1143 00:44:45,720 --> 00:44:46,920 PROVIDE ANY FEEDBACK YOU HAVE 1144 00:44:46,920 --> 00:44:49,280 EITHER NOW OR ON OUR WEBSITE 1145 00:44:49,280 --> 00:44:49,880 WHEN THAT COMES OUT. 1146 00:44:49,880 --> 00:44:55,920 THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. 1147 00:44:55,920 --> 00:45:19,920 1148 00:45:19,920 --> 00:45:20,760 1149 00:45:20,760 --> 00:45:22,120 >> THANK YOU FOR THE 1150 00:45:22,120 --> 00:45:22,440 CONVERSATION. 1151 00:45:22,440 --> 00:45:25,040 I DIDN'T KNOW THERE WERE SO MANY 1152 00:45:25,040 --> 00:45:25,360 INDICES. 1153 00:45:25,360 --> 00:45:32,480 TO SEE THERE ARE SO MANY TOOLS 1154 00:45:32,480 --> 00:45:33,760 OUT THERE THAT SEEMS THEY ARE 1155 00:45:33,760 --> 00:45:35,120 EASY TO ACCESS. 1156 00:45:35,120 --> 00:45:36,400 I THINK IT'S GREAT. 1157 00:45:36,400 --> 00:45:39,240 BUT I WOULD LIKE YOU TO TAKE ME 1158 00:45:39,240 --> 00:45:42,040 BACK TO THE BEGINNING OF THE 1159 00:45:42,040 --> 00:45:44,360 CREATING THE DEFINITION OF 1160 00:45:44,360 --> 00:45:45,240 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY. 1161 00:45:45,240 --> 00:45:46,560 I FEEL LIKE AT THE BEGINNING 1162 00:45:46,560 --> 00:45:50,120 THAT WAS KIND OF A LOT OF 1163 00:45:50,120 --> 00:45:50,920 ARGUMENT, DISCUSSIONS, WALK ME 1164 00:45:50,920 --> 00:46:00,080 AND THE REST OF THE AUDIENCE, 1165 00:46:00,080 --> 00:46:03,040 MORE THAN 120 PEOPLE LOGGED IN, 1166 00:46:03,040 --> 00:46:07,160 HOW WAS THAT CONVERSATION, THAT 1167 00:46:07,160 --> 00:46:10,240 DYNAMIC OF CREATING THIS 1168 00:46:10,240 --> 00:46:10,520 DEFINITION? 1169 00:46:10,520 --> 00:46:17,760 >> SO I WOULD SAY THE DYNAMIC 1170 00:46:17,760 --> 00:46:20,720 WAS LESS OPEN THAN I WOULD HOPE. 1171 00:46:20,720 --> 00:46:25,520 I THINK ONE THING THAT'S BEEN 1172 00:46:25,520 --> 00:46:27,600 INTERESTING FOR ME PERSONALLY, 1173 00:46:27,600 --> 00:46:29,480 COMING INTO THE AGENCY SIDE, 1174 00:46:29,480 --> 00:46:32,760 THERE'S A LOT MORE RESTRICTIONS 1175 00:46:32,760 --> 00:46:36,800 ON HOW TO COLLECT INFORMATION, 1176 00:46:36,800 --> 00:46:37,880 USE INFORMATION, PRESENT 1177 00:46:37,880 --> 00:46:40,160 INFORMATION, AND SO WE WOULD 1178 00:46:40,160 --> 00:46:42,360 LIKE TO HAVE HAD MUCH MORE 1179 00:46:42,360 --> 00:46:43,880 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN THIS 1180 00:46:43,880 --> 00:46:44,160 DEFINITION. 1181 00:46:44,160 --> 00:46:47,160 I THINK TO PUT IT BLUNTLY, IT'S 1182 00:46:47,160 --> 00:46:50,560 NOT NECESSARILY THE ROLE OF 1183 00:46:50,560 --> 00:46:52,720 GOVERNMENT TO DEFINE 1184 00:46:52,720 --> 00:46:54,040 DISADVANTAGE FOR EACH COMMUNITY, 1185 00:46:54,040 --> 00:46:56,160 BUT IT IS INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT 1186 00:46:56,160 --> 00:47:00,520 THAT WE START SOMEWHERE AND SO I 1187 00:47:00,520 --> 00:47:02,720 THINK THAT DYNAMIC HAS BEEN A 1188 00:47:02,720 --> 00:47:04,520 LOT OF INTERNAL COLLABORATION 1189 00:47:04,520 --> 00:47:06,720 WITH OTHER AGENCIES. 1190 00:47:06,720 --> 00:47:08,240 WE HAD TWO STAKEHOLDER 1191 00:47:08,240 --> 00:47:09,800 ENGAGEMENT EVENTS WITH COMMUNITY 1192 00:47:09,800 --> 00:47:12,720 FEEDBACK AND MAKING SURE THAT WE 1193 00:47:12,720 --> 00:47:14,600 WERE COMPARING OUR RESULTS WITH 1194 00:47:14,600 --> 00:47:16,040 EXISTING DEFINITIONS THAT HAVE 1195 00:47:16,040 --> 00:47:18,000 BEEN PUT FORTH BY COMMUNITY 1196 00:47:18,000 --> 00:47:18,240 GROUPS. 1197 00:47:18,240 --> 00:47:23,120 BUT IN TERMS OF HOW THE 1198 00:47:23,120 --> 00:47:26,400 DEFINITION CAME TOGETHER THAT'S 1199 00:47:26,400 --> 00:47:29,400 ONE THING -- THE DYNAMIC WAS 1200 00:47:29,400 --> 00:47:30,920 MORE CLOSED THAN IDEAL AND SO 1201 00:47:30,920 --> 00:47:32,000 WE'RE REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO 1202 00:47:32,000 --> 00:47:34,720 THIS NEXT STAGE WHETHER WE'RE 1203 00:47:34,720 --> 00:47:36,480 ABLE TO PUT OUT WHAT WE DID SO 1204 00:47:36,480 --> 00:47:47,720 THAT WE CAN UPDATE IT ACCORDING 1205 00:47:47,720 --> 00:47:48,480 TO COMMUNITY FEEDBACK. 1206 00:47:48,480 --> 00:47:50,240 IT'S HARD WHEN THERE'S NO RIGHT 1207 00:47:50,240 --> 00:47:55,120 ANSWER, AND A LOT OF THE KIND OF 1208 00:47:55,120 --> 00:47:56,880 GROUND TRUTHING THAT HAPPENS IS 1209 00:47:56,880 --> 00:48:01,760 ONLY POSSIBLE BY ASKING 1210 00:48:01,760 --> 00:48:03,120 COMMUNITY MEMBERS DOES THIS MAKE 1211 00:48:03,120 --> 00:48:04,680 SENSE, DID WE CAPTURE THIS 1212 00:48:04,680 --> 00:48:04,920 CORRECTLY? 1213 00:48:04,920 --> 00:48:08,480 SINCE WE HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO DO 1214 00:48:08,480 --> 00:48:12,080 THAT YET, I THINK IT FEELS 1215 00:48:12,080 --> 00:48:13,080 INCOMPLETE BECAUSE WE NEVER KNOW 1216 00:48:13,080 --> 00:48:16,280 IF WE GOT THE ANSWER RIGHT. 1217 00:48:16,280 --> 00:48:19,200 >> THAT'S AN EXCELLENT POINT TO 1218 00:48:19,200 --> 00:48:20,720 ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY EARLY ON. 1219 00:48:20,720 --> 00:48:23,120 AND WHEN YOU SAY THE COMMUNITY, 1220 00:48:23,120 --> 00:48:25,240 DO YOU HAVE SOMEBODY IN MIND, 1221 00:48:25,240 --> 00:48:29,720 SOME GROUP IN MIND, MEANING 1222 00:48:29,720 --> 00:48:31,920 LOCAL-LOCAL, STATE LEVEL, 1223 00:48:31,920 --> 00:48:36,360 NATIONAL LEVEL, WHAT DO YOU 1224 00:48:36,360 --> 00:48:37,040 RECOMMEND? 1225 00:48:37,040 --> 00:48:40,640 A FACILITY TRYING TO GAUGE MY 1226 00:48:40,640 --> 00:48:42,720 COMMUNITY, WHAT DO YOU 1227 00:48:42,720 --> 00:48:42,960 RECOMMEND? 1228 00:48:42,960 --> 00:48:44,920 >> I THINK THAT IT VARIES, 1229 00:48:44,920 --> 00:48:45,200 RIGHT? 1230 00:48:45,200 --> 00:48:49,160 SO IN LARGE PART OUR DEFINITIONS 1231 00:48:49,160 --> 00:48:51,560 AT NEIGHBORHOOD LEVEL, IT'S 1232 00:48:51,560 --> 00:48:56,800 IMPORTANT TO KNOW THAT 1233 00:48:56,800 --> 00:48:57,440 NEIGHBORHOOD CHARACTERISTICS, 1234 00:48:57,440 --> 00:48:58,240 STATE LEVEL, DOESN'T NECESSARILY 1235 00:48:58,240 --> 00:48:59,640 GET YOU THERE. 1236 00:48:59,640 --> 00:49:00,840 ON THE OTHER HAND, LIKE 1237 00:49:00,840 --> 00:49:03,240 ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK AT THE 1238 00:49:03,240 --> 00:49:05,960 STATE LEVEL ALSO HAVE A GOOD 1239 00:49:05,960 --> 00:49:07,920 SENSE OF THE RELATIVE ATTRIBUTES 1240 00:49:07,920 --> 00:49:08,800 OF DIFFERENT LOCATIONS ACROSS 1241 00:49:08,800 --> 00:49:12,960 THE STATE AND SO CAN DO GUT 1242 00:49:12,960 --> 00:49:14,280 CHECKS FOR WHICH COMMUNITIES POP 1243 00:49:14,280 --> 00:49:17,280 UP AND WHICH ONES DON'T AND 1244 00:49:17,280 --> 00:49:18,520 WHETHER THAT MAKES SENSE. 1245 00:49:18,520 --> 00:49:21,800 ONE BIG ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM IS 1246 00:49:21,800 --> 00:49:26,080 LIKE WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS 1247 00:49:26,080 --> 00:49:27,640 OF BEING CALLED DISADVANTAGED, 1248 00:49:27,640 --> 00:49:31,320 AND THAT IS ALSO A LOCALLY 1249 00:49:31,320 --> 00:49:35,240 SPECIFIC COMMUNITY -- I KEEP 1250 00:49:35,240 --> 00:49:37,520 SAYING COMMUNITY, LET'S SAY 1251 00:49:37,520 --> 00:49:39,840 NEIGHBORHOOD DECISION, AND 1252 00:49:39,840 --> 00:49:41,360 QUESTION THAT WE HAVE BECAUSE 1253 00:49:41,360 --> 00:49:43,240 THERE ARE SUCH HUGE IMPLICATIONS 1254 00:49:43,240 --> 00:49:45,320 FOR WHERE MONEY GOES BASED ON 1255 00:49:45,320 --> 00:49:47,160 THIS DEFINITION, BUT ARE THERE 1256 00:49:47,160 --> 00:49:48,920 OTHER -- ARE THERE WAYS THAT 1257 00:49:48,920 --> 00:49:55,240 MIGHT BACKFIRE TO BE LABELED 1258 00:49:55,240 --> 00:49:57,320 DISADVANTAGED WHEN MAYBE THAT 1259 00:49:57,320 --> 00:49:59,840 MUNICIPALITY DOESN'T CONSIDER 1260 00:49:59,840 --> 00:50:02,680 THEMSELVES THAT WAY OR THERE'S 1261 00:50:02,680 --> 00:50:03,720 DISAGREEMENT WITHIN THE 1262 00:50:03,720 --> 00:50:04,840 COMMUNITY BETWEEN GROUPS SO 1263 00:50:04,840 --> 00:50:06,880 YOU'RE RIGHT, I KEEP SAYING 1264 00:50:06,880 --> 00:50:08,120 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, MAYBE 1265 00:50:08,120 --> 00:50:09,320 THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS 1266 00:50:09,320 --> 00:50:11,600 DON'T EASTBOUND AGREE 1267 00:50:11,600 --> 00:50:12,360 NECESSARILY ON SPECIFIC 1268 00:50:12,360 --> 00:50:14,440 ATTRIBUTES, SO A LOT MORE 1269 00:50:14,440 --> 00:50:17,080 COMPLEX THAN I'M MAKING IT SEEM. 1270 00:50:17,080 --> 00:50:19,280 >> I THINK THE KEY HERE IS TO BE 1271 00:50:19,280 --> 00:50:22,120 AWARE THAT WE NEED TO REACH OUT 1272 00:50:22,120 --> 00:50:26,160 BEFORE WE FORMALIZE THE 1273 00:50:26,160 --> 00:50:29,120 DEFINITION, CREATE THE DYNAMIC 1274 00:50:29,120 --> 00:50:30,320 AND DEBATE AND CONVERSATION 1275 00:50:30,320 --> 00:50:32,160 BECAUSE WE MAY CREATE A PROBLEM 1276 00:50:32,160 --> 00:50:33,640 TRYING TO BE HELPFUL. 1277 00:50:33,640 --> 00:50:38,000 I THINK IT'S GREAT ADVICE. 1278 00:50:38,000 --> 00:50:40,480 WE'RE RUNNING A LITTLE BIT LATE 1279 00:50:40,480 --> 00:50:45,240 HERE BUT I THINK IT'S CRITICAL 1280 00:50:45,240 --> 00:50:52,120 TO ENGAGE THE AUDIENCE. 1281 00:50:52,120 --> 00:50:54,480 TANIA SMITH FROM DOE, WILL 1282 00:50:54,480 --> 00:50:56,920 INFORMATION BE OF FOR THIS BE 1283 00:50:56,920 --> 00:50:57,920 PRESENTED? 1284 00:50:57,920 --> 00:50:59,160 YES, PRESENTATIONS IN FEDCENTER 1285 00:50:59,160 --> 00:51:02,160 RIGHT NOW. 1286 00:51:02,160 --> 00:51:05,240 IF YOU NEED SPECIFIC, E-MAIL ME. 1287 00:51:05,240 --> 00:51:10,960 I HAVE YOUR E-MAIL. 1288 00:51:10,960 --> 00:51:11,960 I COULD REPLY WITH NATALIE'S 1289 00:51:11,960 --> 00:51:16,800 E-MAIL BUT THEY ARE IN FED 1290 00:51:16,800 --> 00:51:17,400 CENTER. 1291 00:51:17,400 --> 00:51:18,320 SHE'S RAISING THE QUESTION I'M 1292 00:51:18,320 --> 00:51:21,280 CURIOUS WHAT TOOLS WAS USED TO 1293 00:51:21,280 --> 00:51:23,440 GO THROUGH ALL THE INDICES TO 1294 00:51:23,440 --> 00:51:28,160 NARROW THE DEFINITION TO A SET 1295 00:51:28,160 --> 00:51:31,760 PARAMETER? 1296 00:51:31,760 --> 00:51:32,880 >> OKAY, SO TOOL-WISE I'M NOT 1297 00:51:32,880 --> 00:51:36,360 FULLY CERTAIN HOW TO INTERPRET 1298 00:51:36,360 --> 00:51:38,120 THAT QUESTION BUT WE MAPPED OUT 1299 00:51:38,120 --> 00:51:40,840 I GUESS THE NUMBER OF INDICATORS 1300 00:51:40,840 --> 00:51:44,120 AND THEN WE USE STATISTICAL 1301 00:51:44,120 --> 00:51:45,240 TOOLS LIKE CORRELATION 1302 00:51:45,240 --> 00:51:46,680 COEFFICIENTS TO REMOVE THINGS 1303 00:51:46,680 --> 00:51:50,040 THAT WERE BASICALLY BEING DOUBLE 1304 00:51:50,040 --> 00:51:51,160 COUNTED. 1305 00:51:51,160 --> 00:51:53,320 AND THEN WE CONSIDERED DIFFERENT 1306 00:51:53,320 --> 00:51:55,840 WEIGHTS SO WHETHER WE SHOULD 1307 00:51:55,840 --> 00:51:59,880 COUNT ENERGY BURDEN MORE THAN 1308 00:51:59,880 --> 00:52:03,240 DEMOGRAPHICS, FOR EXAMPLE, BUT 1309 00:52:03,240 --> 00:52:05,120 ULTIMATELY DECIDED THAT BECAUSE 1310 00:52:05,120 --> 00:52:06,200 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, WE 1311 00:52:06,200 --> 00:52:08,600 WANTED TO MAKE A DEFINITION NOT 1312 00:52:08,600 --> 00:52:12,520 ONLY APPLICABLE TO DOE THAT 1313 00:52:12,520 --> 00:52:15,720 WASN'T LIKE SO NARROWLY DEFINED 1314 00:52:15,720 --> 00:52:16,640 THAT IT ONLY INCORPORATED 1315 00:52:16,640 --> 00:52:16,880 ENERGY. 1316 00:52:16,880 --> 00:52:20,400 I DON'T KNOW IF I INTERPRETED 1317 00:52:20,400 --> 00:52:25,640 THAT QUESTION CORRECTLY BUT THE 1318 00:52:25,640 --> 00:52:29,040 TOOLS WERE BASICALLY -- ARE IN 1319 00:52:29,040 --> 00:52:29,240 EXCEL. 1320 00:52:29,240 --> 00:52:32,240 >> BASICALLY SHE WAS ASKING HOW 1321 00:52:32,240 --> 00:52:33,440 THAT PROCESS OF NARROWING -- 1322 00:52:33,440 --> 00:52:38,040 YEAH, SO I THINK I ALLUDED TO 1323 00:52:38,040 --> 00:52:38,560 THIS. 1324 00:52:38,560 --> 00:52:43,440 WE HAD WEEKLY WORKING GROUP 1325 00:52:43,440 --> 00:52:47,040 MEETINGS WITH OTHER AGENCIES. 1326 00:52:47,040 --> 00:52:50,600 AND SO VERY MUCH INTERNAL TO THE 1327 00:52:50,600 --> 00:52:53,440 GOVERNMENT BUT WE COORDINATED 1328 00:52:53,440 --> 00:52:57,080 WITH EPA AND SOME OF THE 1329 00:52:57,080 --> 00:53:00,000 NATIONAL LABS, HUD TO SOME 1330 00:53:00,000 --> 00:53:04,600 EXTENT, DOT, WORKED WITH NISERTA 1331 00:53:04,600 --> 00:53:05,640 GOING THROUGH THIS PROCESS FOR 1332 00:53:05,640 --> 00:53:11,040 NEW YORK, ABLE TO DO MORE 1333 00:53:11,040 --> 00:53:11,880 ROBUSTER STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT 1334 00:53:11,880 --> 00:53:12,680 WRITTEN INTO THEIR WORK. 1335 00:53:12,680 --> 00:53:15,640 WE DIDN'T HAVE AS MANY 1336 00:53:15,640 --> 00:53:18,040 STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH EVENTS WE 1337 00:53:18,040 --> 00:53:20,960 COULD ALSO GATHER THE FEEDBACK 1338 00:53:20,960 --> 00:53:22,440 THAT NEW YORK WAS GETTING AND 1339 00:53:22,440 --> 00:53:25,720 LIKE ASSESS WHETHER IT WAS 1340 00:53:25,720 --> 00:53:27,000 RELEVANT FOR NATIONAL DEFINITION 1341 00:53:27,000 --> 00:53:31,680 AND IF SO LIKE TAKE THAT INTO 1342 00:53:31,680 --> 00:53:32,400 CONSIDERATION. 1343 00:53:32,400 --> 00:53:32,680 >> OKAY. 1344 00:53:32,680 --> 00:53:34,200 I HAVE A FINAL QUESTION BEFORE 1345 00:53:34,200 --> 00:53:37,800 WE MOVE TO THE NEXT SPEAKER. 1346 00:53:37,800 --> 00:53:39,760 THIS IS FROM MICHELE AT NIH. 1347 00:53:39,760 --> 00:53:44,480 HOW MUCH OF THIS WORK HAS BEEN 1348 00:53:44,480 --> 00:53:45,680 DONE IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C. 1349 00:53:45,680 --> 00:53:47,040 AREA IF YOU'RE AWARE OF THAT? 1350 00:53:47,040 --> 00:53:50,480 >> I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN BY 1351 00:53:50,480 --> 00:53:51,480 THAT. 1352 00:53:51,480 --> 00:53:53,720 >> SEEMS LIKE SHE'S ASKING ABOUT 1353 00:53:53,720 --> 00:53:56,920 IF THIS COLLECTION OF DATA OR 1354 00:53:56,920 --> 00:53:58,240 DEFINITION OF DATABASES OR TOOLS 1355 00:53:58,240 --> 00:54:00,320 HAVE BEEN DONE IN THE D.C. AREA, 1356 00:54:00,320 --> 00:54:05,920 IF YOU'RE AWARE OF ANY OF THAT 1357 00:54:05,920 --> 00:54:06,200 WORK. 1358 00:54:06,200 --> 00:54:08,080 >> THE PROCESS TO DEVELOP 1359 00:54:08,080 --> 00:54:10,760 EVERYTHING HAS BEEN FULLY REMOTE 1360 00:54:10,760 --> 00:54:13,360 EVERYWHERE, I THINK THE DATA ARE 1361 00:54:13,360 --> 00:54:16,000 AVAILABLE AT THE D.C. AREA SO 1362 00:54:16,000 --> 00:54:19,520 OUR MAP HAS D.C. ON IT, IF YOU 1363 00:54:19,520 --> 00:54:22,600 ARE INTERESTED IN THE ACTUAL 1364 00:54:22,600 --> 00:54:25,120 VARIABLES AND RESULTS. 1365 00:54:25,120 --> 00:54:25,520 THE WORK ITSELF -- 1366 00:54:25,520 --> 00:54:26,880 >> THAT I WAS A GREAT 1367 00:54:26,880 --> 00:54:28,880 PRESENTATION IN TERMS OF DATA. 1368 00:54:28,880 --> 00:54:31,920 I ENJOYED IT. 1369 00:54:31,920 --> 00:54:34,400 MY APOLOGIES, I HAVE TWO 1370 00:54:34,400 --> 00:54:35,920 COMPUTERS, WORKING ON MY SECOND 1371 00:54:35,920 --> 00:54:36,160 ONE. 1372 00:54:36,160 --> 00:54:37,120 THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 1373 00:54:37,120 --> 00:54:40,040 IF YOU WANT TO STICK AROUND, WE 1374 00:54:40,040 --> 00:54:44,080 HAVE ANOTHER EXCELLENT SPEAKER 1375 00:54:44,080 --> 00:54:45,880 COMING UP. 1376 00:54:45,880 --> 00:54:46,760 JIMMY PARRISH. 1377 00:54:46,760 --> 00:54:49,720 >> THANK YOU, JOSE. 1378 00:54:49,720 --> 00:54:51,000 THANKS EVERYONE. 1379 00:54:51,000 --> 00:54:51,160 BYE. 1380 00:54:51,160 --> 00:54:56,120 >> NATALIE, CAN YOU HEAR ME? 1381 00:54:56,120 --> 00:54:56,360 >> YES. 1382 00:54:56,360 --> 00:54:57,520 >> I'M JIMMY PARRISH, I FOLLOW 1383 00:54:57,520 --> 00:55:01,680 YOU, I'M THE ONE THAT MESSED UP 1384 00:55:01,680 --> 00:55:03,320 YOUR CHARTS GETTING ON TOO SOON 1385 00:55:03,320 --> 00:55:04,360 TO SHOW THE SLIDES. 1386 00:55:04,360 --> 00:55:06,760 SO SORRY, IT WAS NOT INTENDED. 1387 00:55:06,760 --> 00:55:07,960 >> NO WORRIES, JIMMY. 1388 00:55:07,960 --> 00:55:13,520 GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR 1389 00:55:13,520 --> 00:55:13,880 PRESENTATION. 1390 00:55:13,880 --> 00:55:15,760 >> THANK YOU. 1391 00:55:15,760 --> 00:55:19,000 >> JIMMY, WELCOME TO OUR 1392 00:55:19,000 --> 00:55:20,240 PRESENTATION. 1393 00:55:20,240 --> 00:55:21,840 JIMMY'S AN OLD FRIEND, I'VE 1394 00:55:21,840 --> 00:55:24,360 KNOWN HIM FOR MORE THAN 15 1395 00:55:24,360 --> 00:55:25,480 YEARS, MAYBE 20. 1396 00:55:25,480 --> 00:55:27,920 BEFORE I OPEN THE MIC FOR JIMMY, 1397 00:55:27,920 --> 00:55:30,640 I WANT TO REMIND THE AUDIT 1398 00:55:30,640 --> 00:55:32,560 DWRENS TO PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR 1399 00:55:32,560 --> 00:55:37,640 QUESTIONS VIA THE LOWER BUTTON 1400 00:55:37,640 --> 00:55:39,600 OF YOUR SCREEN, PLEASE SHARE 1401 00:55:39,600 --> 00:55:44,600 YOUR QUESTIONS, WE'LL RAISE THEM 1402 00:55:44,600 --> 00:55:45,920 TO THE SPEAKERS AND AGAIN PLEASE 1403 00:55:45,920 --> 00:55:48,760 PROVIDE A LITTLE BIT OF 1404 00:55:48,760 --> 00:55:55,080 BACKGROUND ABOUT YOURSELF AND 1405 00:55:55,080 --> 00:55:57,600 JUST START. 1406 00:55:57,600 --> 00:56:03,280 1407 00:56:03,280 --> 00:56:06,520 >> JIMMY, WE CAN'T HEAR YOU. 1408 00:56:06,520 --> 00:56:10,280 1409 00:56:10,280 --> 00:56:12,920 THE SCREEN YOU'RE SHARING IS 1410 00:56:12,920 --> 00:56:14,400 YOUR ENTIRE SCREEN, SO WE CAN 1411 00:56:14,400 --> 00:56:16,520 SEE WHAT'S ON YOUR COMPUTER 1412 00:56:16,520 --> 00:56:17,320 THERE. 1413 00:56:17,320 --> 00:56:17,840 >> YEP. 1414 00:56:17,840 --> 00:56:19,480 AND JIMMY, MY APOLOGIES TO YOU 1415 00:56:19,480 --> 00:56:22,600 BEFORE YOU JUMP IN AND PLAY THE 1416 00:56:22,600 --> 00:56:23,040 RIGHT PRESENTATION. 1417 00:56:23,040 --> 00:56:24,760 I HAVE A QUESTION FOR NATALIE 1418 00:56:24,760 --> 00:56:25,800 THAT JUST CAME IN. 1419 00:56:25,800 --> 00:56:34,280 NATALIE, ARE YOU STILL AROUND? 1420 00:56:34,280 --> 00:56:35,480 >> YEP. 1421 00:56:35,480 --> 00:56:36,800 >> REGARDING INDICATORS, 1422 00:56:36,800 --> 00:56:38,120 DISABILITY CROSS-CUT GEOGRAPHIC 1423 00:56:38,120 --> 00:56:39,960 DIMENSIONS, I WONDER HOW 1424 00:56:39,960 --> 00:56:41,320 DISABLED COMMUNITIES ARE 1425 00:56:41,320 --> 00:56:44,720 INCLUDED IN ENVIRONMENTAL 1426 00:56:44,720 --> 00:56:45,760 JUSTICE CONSIDERATIONS OR OF 1427 00:56:45,760 --> 00:56:48,640 COURSE DEAF BOARDING SCHOOL CAN 1428 00:56:48,640 --> 00:56:50,160 BE IDENTIFIED ESPECIALLY BUT 1429 00:56:50,160 --> 00:56:52,920 THEY ARE DEAF AND HARD OF 1430 00:56:52,920 --> 00:56:54,720 HEARING PEOPLE EVERYWHERE. 1431 00:56:54,720 --> 00:56:55,720 >> RIGHT. 1432 00:56:55,720 --> 00:56:57,720 THE WAY THAT DISABILITIES ENTER 1433 00:56:57,720 --> 00:57:02,560 OUR CURRENT DEFINITION WHICH IS 1434 00:57:02,560 --> 00:57:06,200 THE GEOGRAPHIC DEFINITION, IS 1435 00:57:06,200 --> 00:57:08,720 THE PERCENT OF POPULATION IN ANY 1436 00:57:08,720 --> 00:57:12,000 CENSUS TRACT THAT REPORTS ANY 1437 00:57:12,000 --> 00:57:13,600 SORT OF PHYSICAL DISABILITY IN 1438 00:57:13,600 --> 00:57:15,480 THE CENSUS DATA. 1439 00:57:15,480 --> 00:57:21,720 SO IT'S NOT NECESSARILY 1440 00:57:21,720 --> 00:57:22,920 CAPTURING BOARDING SCHOOLS, A 1441 00:57:22,920 --> 00:57:25,200 TERM I'M NOT FAMILIAR WITH, BUT 1442 00:57:25,200 --> 00:57:27,080 IT IS CAPTURING OVERALL 1443 00:57:27,080 --> 00:57:27,400 POPULATION. 1444 00:57:27,400 --> 00:57:30,680 I THINK AS WE START THINKING 1445 00:57:30,680 --> 00:57:32,600 ABOUT MORE CONCRETELY THE 1446 00:57:32,600 --> 00:57:36,040 DEFINITION OF COMMUNITY THAT IS 1447 00:57:36,040 --> 00:57:37,640 NON-GEOGRAPHIC, SO IT'S REALLY 1448 00:57:37,640 --> 00:57:42,600 IMPORTANT TO THE DOE TO CAPTURE 1449 00:57:42,600 --> 00:57:45,920 INCARCERATED FOLKS AND FARM 1450 00:57:45,920 --> 00:57:48,160 WORKER POPULATIONS AND ALSO 1451 00:57:48,160 --> 00:57:50,040 INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES 1452 00:57:50,040 --> 00:57:53,440 WHO ARE UNSHELTERED, THOSE ARE 1453 00:57:53,440 --> 00:57:59,880 GROUPS THAT COULD BE CONSIDERED 1454 00:57:59,880 --> 00:58:00,720 DISADVANTAGED UNDER THIS 1455 00:58:00,720 --> 00:58:03,040 EXECUTIVE ORDER BUT NOT IN THE 1456 00:58:03,040 --> 00:58:04,800 SPATIAL DEFINITION WE'VE 1457 00:58:04,800 --> 00:58:05,080 DEVELOPED. 1458 00:58:05,080 --> 00:58:08,240 >> THANK YOU. 1459 00:58:08,240 --> 00:58:09,600 JIMMY, WE'RE STILL NOT SEEING 1460 00:58:09,600 --> 00:58:11,840 YOUR PRESENTATION. 1461 00:58:11,840 --> 00:58:16,880 >> OKAY. 1462 00:58:16,880 --> 00:58:18,760 I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE ISSUE IS. 1463 00:58:18,760 --> 00:58:19,440 HANG ON. 1464 00:58:19,440 --> 00:58:21,800 >> YEP. 1465 00:58:21,800 --> 00:58:27,720 1466 00:58:27,720 --> 00:58:57,920 1467 00:58:57,920 --> 00:58:59,520 >> I HAVE IT IN FRONT OF ME. 1468 00:58:59,520 --> 00:59:02,360 DO YOU WANT ME TO OPEN AND 1469 00:59:02,360 --> 00:59:11,120 SHARE? 1470 00:59:11,120 --> 00:59:16,560 >> IS IT UP? 1471 00:59:16,560 --> 00:59:17,880 1472 00:59:17,880 --> 00:59:21,080 >> YES, IT'S UP. 1473 00:59:21,080 --> 00:59:21,480 >> GREAT. 1474 00:59:21,480 --> 00:59:22,680 THANK YOU, JIMMY. 1475 00:59:22,680 --> 00:59:25,160 >> SO SORRY. 1476 00:59:25,160 --> 00:59:26,320 I DO APOLOGIZE. 1477 00:59:26,320 --> 00:59:28,120 >> IT'S PART OF TECHNOLOGY. 1478 00:59:28,120 --> 00:59:29,120 WELCOME, WELCOME. 1479 00:59:29,120 --> 00:59:31,320 >> GOOD AFTERNOON. 1480 00:59:31,320 --> 00:59:34,280 I'M SORRY, JOSE. 1481 00:59:34,280 --> 00:59:34,920 >> WELCOME. 1482 00:59:34,920 --> 00:59:36,120 >> ARE WE GOOD? 1483 00:59:36,120 --> 00:59:38,200 >> YEP, YOU'RE GOOD. 1484 00:59:38,200 --> 00:59:39,520 >> ALL RIGHT. 1485 00:59:39,520 --> 00:59:42,480 THANK YOU. 1486 00:59:42,480 --> 00:59:44,480 I'M JIMMY PARRISH, INTERNAL 1487 00:59:44,480 --> 00:59:46,960 MANAGEMENT DIVISION CHIEF AT THE 1488 00:59:46,960 --> 00:59:47,720 DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER RICHMOND 1489 00:59:47,720 --> 00:59:49,960 WHICH I WILL TELL YOU ABOUT IN 1490 00:59:49,960 --> 00:59:51,880 JUST A FEW SECONDS. 1491 00:59:51,880 --> 00:59:54,040 AND I'M HONORED TO BE WITH YOU 1492 00:59:54,040 --> 00:59:56,920 TODAY AND TO GIVE A PRESENTATION 1493 00:59:56,920 --> 01:00:00,160 OF HOW WE USE OUR ENVIRONMENTAL 1494 01:00:00,160 --> 01:00:01,920 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO INTERACT 1495 01:00:01,920 --> 01:00:03,640 WITH OUR COMMUNITY. 1496 01:00:03,640 --> 01:00:05,920 AGAIN, I DO APOLOGIZE FOR 1497 01:00:05,920 --> 01:00:06,160 NATALIE. 1498 01:00:06,160 --> 01:00:10,320 I'M NOT VERY GOOD AT THIS. 1499 01:00:10,320 --> 01:00:12,360 A QUICK PRELUDE OR EXPLANATION 1500 01:00:12,360 --> 01:00:15,120 TALKING ABOUT DLA AND WHO I AM, 1501 01:00:15,120 --> 01:00:23,920 GOING BACK IN TIME TO 2000 AND 1502 01:00:23,920 --> 01:00:26,040 PRESIDENT CLINTON AND HOW WE USE 1503 01:00:26,040 --> 01:00:28,320 OUR EMS TO ENGAGE WITH COMMUNITY 1504 01:00:28,320 --> 01:00:29,720 ESPECIALLY WITH REGARDS TO 1505 01:00:29,720 --> 01:00:32,360 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. 1506 01:00:32,360 --> 01:00:36,960 I AM A HUGE BELIEVER IN AN EMS. 1507 01:00:36,960 --> 01:00:39,840 I REALLY DO BELIEVE IN IT. 1508 01:00:39,840 --> 01:00:43,960 I ALSO REALLY LIKE THE FACT OR 1509 01:00:43,960 --> 01:00:46,360 LIKE AN EMS THAT'S EXTERNALLY 1510 01:00:46,360 --> 01:00:48,480 CERTIFIED AND I'LL TALK ABOUT 1511 01:00:48,480 --> 01:00:51,400 THIS BUT I LIKE THAT THIRD PARTY 1512 01:00:51,400 --> 01:00:52,600 RECOGNITION THAT IMPARTIAL LOOK 1513 01:00:52,600 --> 01:00:54,160 WE CAN SHARE WITH OTHERS. 1514 01:00:54,160 --> 01:00:56,680 ONE OF THE BIG THINGS THAT I DO 1515 01:00:56,680 --> 01:00:58,640 LIKE TO SAY IS THAT ONE OF THE 1516 01:00:58,640 --> 01:01:03,840 KEY FACTORS I FIND ABOUT ANY EMS 1517 01:01:03,840 --> 01:01:07,120 IS THAT IT'S ADAPTABLE, 1518 01:01:07,120 --> 01:01:08,680 DESIGNABLE TO YOUR INSTALLATION, 1519 01:01:08,680 --> 01:01:10,800 IF YOU'RE IN THE GOVERNMENT 1520 01:01:10,800 --> 01:01:12,000 DoD, YOUR FACILITY, WHAT YOU 1521 01:01:12,000 --> 01:01:14,800 CAN MAKE IT AS TO WHAT YOU WANT 1522 01:01:14,800 --> 01:01:17,400 IT TO BE AND WHAT YOU NEED TO 1523 01:01:17,400 --> 01:01:18,840 PURSUE AND WHAT OBJECTIVES YOU 1524 01:01:18,840 --> 01:01:21,320 NEED TO REACH. 1525 01:01:21,320 --> 01:01:23,720 SO, PLEASE DON'T THINK THAT -- I 1526 01:01:23,720 --> 01:01:25,120 CERTAINLY DON'T KNOW, I KNOW 1527 01:01:25,120 --> 01:01:26,040 VERY LITTLE SO PLEASE DON'T 1528 01:01:26,040 --> 01:01:27,920 THINK THESE CHARTS ARE THE 1529 01:01:27,920 --> 01:01:29,520 GOSPEL, HOW AN EMS SHOULD LOOK 1530 01:01:29,520 --> 01:01:31,840 OR HOW AN EMS SHOULD WORK. 1531 01:01:31,840 --> 01:01:34,560 IT'S JUST REALLY INTENDED TO 1532 01:01:34,560 --> 01:01:36,880 MAYBE GIVE A FLICKER IN YOUR 1533 01:01:36,880 --> 01:01:39,040 BRAINS TO MAKE IT WORK BEST FOR 1534 01:01:39,040 --> 01:01:39,960 YOU. 1535 01:01:39,960 --> 01:01:42,960 FOR THOSE THAT HAD TO SUFFER 1536 01:01:42,960 --> 01:01:48,080 THROUGH MY ONCE AGAIN INEPT 1537 01:01:48,080 --> 01:01:51,400 'TUDE USING TECHNOLOGY, 1538 01:01:51,400 --> 01:01:54,680 YESTERDAY, I GAVE A TALK 1539 01:01:54,680 --> 01:01:55,280 YESTERDAY. 1540 01:01:55,280 --> 01:01:58,360 THE DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY IS 1541 01:01:58,360 --> 01:01:59,920 THE NATION'S COMBAT LOGISTICS, 1542 01:01:59,920 --> 01:02:04,120 THE WAR FIGHTER NEEDS IT, 1543 01:02:04,120 --> 01:02:05,120 SUPPLIES, PARTS, FOOD, UNIFORMS. 1544 01:02:05,120 --> 01:02:08,080 WE GET IT TO THEM. 1545 01:02:08,080 --> 01:02:12,640 AND THE DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER 1546 01:02:12,640 --> 01:02:17,360 RICHMOND DLA IS BROKEN UP WHERE 1547 01:02:17,360 --> 01:02:19,560 WE CENTRALIZE THE ACTIVITY BASED 1548 01:02:19,560 --> 01:02:24,360 ON THE TYPE OF MATERIAL WE'RE 1549 01:02:24,360 --> 01:02:24,680 SUPPORTING. 1550 01:02:24,680 --> 01:02:27,880 RICHMOND IS THE HOME OF DLA 1551 01:02:27,880 --> 01:02:29,920 AVIATION, DEMAND AND SUPPLY 1552 01:02:29,920 --> 01:02:35,120 CHAIN MANAGER FOR THE AIR 1553 01:02:35,120 --> 01:02:36,600 SYSTEMS, AIR SUPPORT SYSTEMS. 1554 01:02:36,600 --> 01:02:39,760 IF IT FLIES OR PARTS ARE NEEDED, 1555 01:02:39,760 --> 01:02:40,480 PLANE, HELICOPTER, WEAPONS 1556 01:02:40,480 --> 01:02:43,040 SYSTEMS ON THAT PIECE OF 1557 01:02:43,040 --> 01:02:49,720 EQUIPMENT, THE PARTS ARE MANAGED 1558 01:02:49,720 --> 01:03:04,360 AND SUPPLIED OR STORED HERE. 1559 01:03:04,360 --> 01:03:06,320 REAR-- WE'RE 600 ACRES, 1560 01:03:06,320 --> 01:03:08,960 CELEBRATING OUR 80th BIRTHDAY 1561 01:03:08,960 --> 01:03:10,720 THIS YEAR, IN 1942 WE WERE 1562 01:03:10,720 --> 01:03:12,560 LARGELY SET UP TO STORE PROPERTY 1563 01:03:12,560 --> 01:03:17,280 BUT AS THE DEPARTMENT OF THE 1564 01:03:17,280 --> 01:03:20,520 DEFENSE EVOLVED WE GOT MORE INTO 1565 01:03:20,520 --> 01:03:21,360 JUST-IN-TIME DELIVERY, HAVING 1566 01:03:21,360 --> 01:03:22,720 CONTRACTORS STORE FOR US, A 1567 01:03:22,720 --> 01:03:24,480 GREAT MANY BUILDINGS THAT DO 1568 01:03:24,480 --> 01:03:29,640 REMAIN ON THE INSTALLATION ARE 1569 01:03:29,640 --> 01:03:30,360 PRIMARILY ADMINISTRATIVE. 1570 01:03:30,360 --> 01:03:34,560 I'M THE ONE WITH THE WHISKERS, 1571 01:03:34,560 --> 01:03:35,960 WORKING FOR THE FEDERAL 1572 01:03:35,960 --> 01:03:37,040 GOVERNMENT AS JOSE MENTIONED, 1573 01:03:37,040 --> 01:03:40,880 WITH HIM FOR A VERY LONG TIME. 1574 01:03:40,880 --> 01:03:42,120 ALMOST 40 YEARS. 1575 01:03:42,120 --> 01:03:44,040 21 YEARS AT RICHMOND, YOU CAN 1576 01:03:44,040 --> 01:03:46,880 SEE WHAT I'M RESPONSIBLE FOR. 1577 01:03:46,880 --> 01:03:48,640 WE'RE JUST 600 ACRES BUT HAVE 1578 01:03:48,640 --> 01:03:53,320 QUITE A FEW PROGRAMS WE MANAGE, 1579 01:03:53,320 --> 01:03:56,080 ON THAT ACREAGE TO INCLUDE OUR 1580 01:03:56,080 --> 01:03:56,960 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGE SYSTEM, 1581 01:03:56,960 --> 01:04:01,720 FORTUNATE TO LEAD A STAFF OF 1582 01:04:01,720 --> 01:04:02,840 SEVEN TALENTED INDIVIDUALS. 1583 01:04:02,840 --> 01:04:04,880 LET'S GO BACK IN TIME. 1584 01:04:04,880 --> 01:04:06,320 I WAS WORKING WITH THE 1585 01:04:06,320 --> 01:04:08,040 GOVERNMENT THEN. 1586 01:04:08,040 --> 01:04:16,040 WAY BACK IN 2000, PRESIDENT 1587 01:04:16,040 --> 01:04:17,720 CLINTON SIGNED 13148, WE SHOULD 1588 01:04:17,720 --> 01:04:19,880 USE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AS 1589 01:04:19,880 --> 01:04:21,320 A WAY OF REALLY JUST DOING WHAT 1590 01:04:21,320 --> 01:04:23,120 IT IS WE DO. 1591 01:04:23,120 --> 01:04:24,880 IN OUR POLICIES AND IN OUR 1592 01:04:24,880 --> 01:04:27,920 OPERATIONS AND HOW WE PLAN AND 1593 01:04:27,920 --> 01:04:30,400 HOW WE MANAGE OUR PROGRAMS. 1594 01:04:30,400 --> 01:04:33,040 AND THAT EXECUTIVE ORDER PUT 1595 01:04:33,040 --> 01:04:34,760 EMPHASIS ON ENVIRONMENTAL 1596 01:04:34,760 --> 01:04:35,200 COMPLIANCE. 1597 01:04:35,200 --> 01:04:37,520 IT PUT EMPHASIS ON LETTING 1598 01:04:37,520 --> 01:04:42,600 NEIGHBORS KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON 1599 01:04:42,600 --> 01:04:44,800 THE INSTALLATION, TRYING TO 1600 01:04:44,800 --> 01:04:49,080 PREVENT POLLUTION, REDUCE TOXIC 1601 01:04:49,080 --> 01:04:53,320 CHEMICALS, REDUCE OZONE 1602 01:04:53,320 --> 01:04:55,400 DEPLETING SUBSTANCE AND USE OF 1603 01:04:55,400 --> 01:04:56,480 THEM AND SOUND LANDSCAPING, 1604 01:04:56,480 --> 01:04:57,920 WE'RE NOT CREATING A RUNOFF 1605 01:04:57,920 --> 01:04:59,720 THAT'S GOING TO PLUG STREAMS AND 1606 01:04:59,720 --> 01:05:04,120 PLUG IN MY CASE THE JAMES RIVER 1607 01:05:04,120 --> 01:05:05,960 WHICH IS RIGHT NEARBY. 1608 01:05:05,960 --> 01:05:09,480 THAT EXECUTIVE ORDER GAVE US 1609 01:05:09,480 --> 01:05:12,640 UNTIL 2005 TO IMPLEMENT AN 1610 01:05:12,640 --> 01:05:14,320 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 1611 01:05:14,320 --> 01:05:16,040 AT APPROPRIATE AGENCY 1612 01:05:16,040 --> 01:05:16,440 FACILITIES. 1613 01:05:16,440 --> 01:05:18,520 THAT THE DLA LEFT IT UP TO EACH 1614 01:05:18,520 --> 01:05:19,880 FACILITY DO WHAT THEY THOUGHT 1615 01:05:19,880 --> 01:05:22,480 WAS BEST FOR THEM TO DO. 1616 01:05:22,480 --> 01:05:25,120 WHEN BUILDING THIS YOU HAVE YOUR 1617 01:05:25,120 --> 01:05:28,920 GOALS, YOUR OBJECTIVES AND 1618 01:05:28,920 --> 01:05:29,800 TARGETS. 1619 01:05:29,800 --> 01:05:33,920 OUR EMS WAS FORMALLY CERTIFIED 1620 01:05:33,920 --> 01:05:37,200 OR REGISTERED TO THE ISO 1621 01:05:37,200 --> 01:05:40,840 STANDARDS IN NOVEMBER 2005. 1622 01:05:40,840 --> 01:05:43,120 AS MENTIONED, WE CHOSE TO GO 1623 01:05:43,120 --> 01:05:43,920 WITH EXTERNAL CERTIFICATION 1624 01:05:43,920 --> 01:05:47,520 BECAUSE BACK IN THAT TIME PERIOD 1625 01:05:47,520 --> 01:05:48,800 OUR REPUTATION WITH THE PUBLIC 1626 01:05:48,800 --> 01:05:52,560 AND WITH THE CITY OF RICHMOND 1627 01:05:52,560 --> 01:05:53,320 AND CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, WHERE 1628 01:05:53,320 --> 01:05:54,800 WE RESIDE AND WITH OUR 1629 01:05:54,800 --> 01:05:58,040 REGULATORS WAS NOT VERY GOOD. 1630 01:05:58,040 --> 01:06:00,280 WE ARE SUPERFUND SITE. 1631 01:06:00,280 --> 01:06:02,040 AND WE DIDN'T -- WE MANAGED THAT 1632 01:06:02,040 --> 01:06:03,640 PROGRAM VERY WELL BUT DIDN'T 1633 01:06:03,640 --> 01:06:05,560 MANAGE OUR INTERACTION WITH THE 1634 01:06:05,560 --> 01:06:07,000 PUBLIC VERY WELL. 1635 01:06:07,000 --> 01:06:09,840 WE DID WHAT I LIKE TO SAY WAS AT 1636 01:06:09,840 --> 01:06:11,160 THAT TIME TYPICAL GOVERNMENT 1637 01:06:11,160 --> 01:06:12,560 RESPONSE, THE PUBLIC WOULD ASK 1638 01:06:12,560 --> 01:06:13,520 FOR INFORMATION AND WE WOULD 1639 01:06:13,520 --> 01:06:15,600 TELL THEM TO PUT IN A FOIA 1640 01:06:15,600 --> 01:06:17,400 REQUEST OR GET BACK TO THEM IN 1641 01:06:17,400 --> 01:06:20,320 SIX MONTHS AND IF AT ALL. 1642 01:06:20,320 --> 01:06:21,800 AND SO OUR COMMANDER, COMMANDER 1643 01:06:21,800 --> 01:06:23,640 AT THAT TIME, SAID WE NEVER DID 1644 01:06:23,640 --> 01:06:24,600 HAVE AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM, 1645 01:06:24,600 --> 01:06:26,560 WE HAVE AN INFORMATION PROBLEM. 1646 01:06:26,560 --> 01:06:32,720 SO WE FELT THAT IF WE GO WITH 1647 01:06:32,720 --> 01:06:33,400 THIS EXTERNAL CERTIFICATION 1648 01:06:33,400 --> 01:06:35,880 LOOKING AT HOW YOU'RE DOING 1649 01:06:35,880 --> 01:06:37,200 THINGS AND DOING THINGS WELL AND 1650 01:06:37,200 --> 01:06:40,480 WHERE YOU NEED TO IMPROVE, THAT 1651 01:06:40,480 --> 01:06:43,200 WOULD BE MUCH BETTER THAN THE 1652 01:06:43,200 --> 01:06:44,480 GOVERNMENT TELLING WE'RE DOING 1653 01:06:44,480 --> 01:06:44,680 OKAY. 1654 01:06:44,680 --> 01:06:46,800 WE WERE THE ONLY DLA FACILITY AT 1655 01:06:46,800 --> 01:06:49,240 THAT TIME TO OBTAIN EXTERNAL 1656 01:06:49,240 --> 01:06:50,920 CERTIFICATION AND HAVE BY FAR 1657 01:06:50,920 --> 01:06:51,920 BEEN THE OWN ONE TO KEEP IT AS 1658 01:06:51,920 --> 01:06:53,160 LONG AS WE HAVE. 1659 01:06:53,160 --> 01:06:55,120 FOR THOSE THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN 1660 01:06:55,120 --> 01:06:57,640 WORKING FOR AS LONG AS JOSE AND 1661 01:06:57,640 --> 01:07:00,680 I HAVE, WE BECAME A MEMBER OF 1662 01:07:00,680 --> 01:07:01,480 PERFORMANCE TRACK. 1663 01:07:01,480 --> 01:07:06,000 LET ME GO BACK, I'M SORRY. 1664 01:07:06,000 --> 01:07:08,640 NOW, WHEN WE FIRST STARTED EMS, 1665 01:07:08,640 --> 01:07:10,720 WHEN YOU IMPLEMENT, WHEN YOU GO 1666 01:07:10,720 --> 01:07:12,360 FROM ZERO, IT'S ALWAYS POSITIVE, 1667 01:07:12,360 --> 01:07:13,920 ALWAYS A PLUS. 1668 01:07:13,920 --> 01:07:15,720 SO IT WAS RELATIVELY EASY, LOTS 1669 01:07:15,720 --> 01:07:17,880 OF FUN WHEN THE EMS CAME IN, 1670 01:07:17,880 --> 01:07:18,800 LOTS OF LOW-HANGING FRUIT. 1671 01:07:18,800 --> 01:07:20,920 THINGS THAT WE COULD GET OUR 1672 01:07:20,920 --> 01:07:22,320 HANDS ON QUITE EASILY. 1673 01:07:22,320 --> 01:07:24,600 AND WE DID THAT. 1674 01:07:24,600 --> 01:07:28,120 AND IT WENT PRETTY WELL. 1675 01:07:28,120 --> 01:07:31,720 YOU CAN SEE THERE, I AM 1676 01:07:31,720 --> 01:07:33,560 BRAGGING, I'M SORRY, BUT 2005 1677 01:07:33,560 --> 01:07:36,400 THE CHESAPEAKE BAY GAVE US AN 1678 01:07:36,400 --> 01:07:37,720 AWARD FOR ENVIRONMENTAL 1679 01:07:37,720 --> 01:07:39,560 EXCELLENCE, WE WON TWICE, THEN 1680 01:07:39,560 --> 01:07:42,400 KNOWN AS THE WHITE HOUSE CLOSING 1681 01:07:42,400 --> 01:07:43,800 CIRCLE AWARD. 1682 01:07:43,800 --> 01:07:46,240 AND THEN 2011 WE WON THE 1683 01:07:46,240 --> 01:07:47,160 SECRETARY OF DEFENSE 1684 01:07:47,160 --> 01:07:48,680 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AWARD. 1685 01:07:48,680 --> 01:07:52,240 I'M ALSO PROUD TO SAY THAT SINCE 1686 01:07:52,240 --> 01:07:57,720 OUR EMS WE'VE HAD NO REGULATORY 1687 01:07:57,720 --> 01:07:58,000 VIOLATIONS. 1688 01:07:58,000 --> 01:08:01,920 AUDITS AND PROGRAMS WE HAVE 1689 01:08:01,920 --> 01:08:04,040 AUDITED NOT ONCE A WRITE-UP DUE 1690 01:08:04,040 --> 01:08:06,320 TO SOMETHING WE WERE DOING 1691 01:08:06,320 --> 01:08:06,520 WRONG. 1692 01:08:06,520 --> 01:08:08,520 MANAGEMENT WAS HAPPY, TOP LEVEL 1693 01:08:08,520 --> 01:08:09,280 SUPPORT WAS HAPPY. 1694 01:08:09,280 --> 01:08:11,560 WE WERE DOING GOOD THINGS FOR 1695 01:08:11,560 --> 01:08:12,760 THE INSTALLATION, FOR THE 1696 01:08:12,760 --> 01:08:13,640 ENVIRONMENT. 1697 01:08:13,640 --> 01:08:18,840 WE WANTED TO CONTINUE TO DO 1698 01:08:18,840 --> 01:08:19,040 THAT. 1699 01:08:19,040 --> 01:08:25,000 SO, THAT BRINGS US TO TODAY. 1700 01:08:25,000 --> 01:08:29,280 AND HOW CAN WE USE, JOSE ASKED 1701 01:08:29,280 --> 01:08:33,440 ME TO SPEAK HOW DO WE USE OUR 1702 01:08:33,440 --> 01:08:37,920 EMS TO INTERFACE WITH OUR 1703 01:08:37,920 --> 01:08:39,160 COMMUNITY. 1704 01:08:39,160 --> 01:08:39,920 ESPECIALLY WHEN CONSIDERATION, 1705 01:08:39,920 --> 01:08:40,880 CONSIDERING NATALIE TALKED ABOUT 1706 01:08:40,880 --> 01:08:42,920 WITH REGARDS TO ENVIRONMENTAL 1707 01:08:42,920 --> 01:08:43,160 JUSTICE. 1708 01:08:43,160 --> 01:08:46,840 AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS 1709 01:08:46,840 --> 01:08:49,320 BRIEFING, I BROKE THIS INTO OUR 1710 01:08:49,320 --> 01:08:50,720 COMMUNITY, THREE PARTS, 1711 01:08:50,720 --> 01:08:54,320 INTERNAL, OUR EMPLOYEES, OUR 1712 01:08:54,320 --> 01:08:56,320 NEIGHBORS WHO ARE ADJACENT, AT 1713 01:08:56,320 --> 01:08:59,280 LARGER JUST EXPAND THAT LOCAL 1714 01:08:59,280 --> 01:08:59,920 COMMUNITY. 1715 01:08:59,920 --> 01:09:01,360 I DIDN'T MENTION IF YOU WERE 1716 01:09:01,360 --> 01:09:02,920 HERE YESTERDAY, I TOLD YOU ALL 1717 01:09:02,920 --> 01:09:08,720 ABOUT THIS, BUT BACK IN 2015 ISO 1718 01:09:08,720 --> 01:09:11,280 STANDARD WAS UPDATED. 1719 01:09:11,280 --> 01:09:14,320 AND IT WAS -- REQUIRED -- NOW 1720 01:09:14,320 --> 01:09:19,840 REQUIRES THE LAST UPDATE WAS 1721 01:09:19,840 --> 01:09:21,080 2004, THEN 2015. 1722 01:09:21,080 --> 01:09:23,600 THE 2015 VERSION REQUIRES US TO 1723 01:09:23,600 --> 01:09:26,120 DO -- I WOULD ARGUE WITH OUR 1724 01:09:26,120 --> 01:09:29,520 AUDITOR, WE WERE DOING A LOT, 1725 01:09:29,520 --> 01:09:35,760 EVERYTHING THAT THE 15 VERSION 1726 01:09:35,760 --> 01:09:37,360 ASKED US TO DO. 1727 01:09:37,360 --> 01:09:40,000 WE WEREN'T DOCUMENTING. 1728 01:09:40,000 --> 01:09:41,440 THERE'S THE BELIEF OR OPINION IF 1729 01:09:41,440 --> 01:09:50,400 IT'S NOT DOCUMENTED IT DIDN'T 1730 01:09:50,400 --> 01:09:55,560 HAPPEN SO THE 2015, YOU HAVE TO 1731 01:09:55,560 --> 01:09:56,640 HAVE A RECORD. 1732 01:09:56,640 --> 01:09:58,920 ONE THING IT REQUIRES WAS TO 1733 01:09:58,920 --> 01:10:01,000 UNDERSTAND THE NEEDS AND 1734 01:10:01,000 --> 01:10:03,720 EXPECTATIONS OF OUR INTERESTED 1735 01:10:03,720 --> 01:10:04,040 PARTIES. 1736 01:10:04,040 --> 01:10:06,000 OUR INTERESTED PARTY CAN BE 1737 01:10:06,000 --> 01:10:07,960 ALMOST ANYONE THAT HAS AN 1738 01:10:07,960 --> 01:10:10,360 INTEREST OR INTERACTION WITH 1739 01:10:10,360 --> 01:10:11,480 YOUR EMS. 1740 01:10:11,480 --> 01:10:15,640 AND AS MENTIONED IT HAS TO BE 1741 01:10:15,640 --> 01:10:15,920 DOCUMENTED. 1742 01:10:15,920 --> 01:10:20,520 WELL, OURS WAS 15 PAGES LONG. 1743 01:10:20,520 --> 01:10:22,080 IT'S A WIDESPREAD SHEET. 1744 01:10:22,080 --> 01:10:23,840 WE DID AN EXTENSIVE AMOUNT OF 1745 01:10:23,840 --> 01:10:24,400 RESEARCH IDENTIFYING WHO MAY 1746 01:10:24,400 --> 01:10:26,240 HAVE AN INTEREST IN OUR EMS AND 1747 01:10:26,240 --> 01:10:28,320 HOW THEY MAY INTERACT WITH US 1748 01:10:28,320 --> 01:10:31,320 AND WHAT WOULD BE THEIR CONCERNS 1749 01:10:31,320 --> 01:10:32,680 AND EXPECTATIONS OF THAT EMS 1750 01:10:32,680 --> 01:10:35,280 WITH REGARDS TO US AND THEM. 1751 01:10:35,280 --> 01:10:39,920 NOW, WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE 1752 01:10:39,920 --> 01:10:41,520 INTERNAL GROUP, THOSE THAT ARE 1753 01:10:41,520 --> 01:10:42,960 FAMILIAR WITH DoD OR YOU SEE 1754 01:10:42,960 --> 01:10:47,200 IT ON TV OR HOW IT USED TO BE, 1755 01:10:47,200 --> 01:10:55,520 WE USED TO HAVE RESIDENTS ON THE 1756 01:10:55,520 --> 01:10:56,520 INSTALLATION, COMMANDER, 1757 01:10:56,520 --> 01:11:01,480 OFFICERS, A MESS AREA, CHAPEL, 1758 01:11:01,480 --> 01:11:01,760 POOL. 1759 01:11:01,760 --> 01:11:03,800 THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAS 1760 01:11:03,800 --> 01:11:04,240 CHANGED. 1761 01:11:04,240 --> 01:11:06,120 AND ALL THE HOUSING THAT WE USED 1762 01:11:06,120 --> 01:11:08,520 TO HAVE ON THE INSTALLATION IS 1763 01:11:08,520 --> 01:11:10,720 GONE. 1764 01:11:10,720 --> 01:11:11,520 SO WE'RE JUST ADMINISTRATIVE, 1765 01:11:11,520 --> 01:11:15,440 EIGHT TO FIVE OR NINE TO FIVE 1766 01:11:15,440 --> 01:11:15,840 INSTALLATION. 1767 01:11:15,840 --> 01:11:16,720 WE'RE ALL TRANSIENT. 1768 01:11:16,720 --> 01:11:19,120 SO THERE'S NO ONE LIVING HERE. 1769 01:11:19,120 --> 01:11:23,040 BUT WE DO KEEP OUR NEIGHBORHOOD 1770 01:11:23,040 --> 01:11:24,560 BEING OUR EMPLOYEES INFORMED AS 1771 01:11:24,560 --> 01:11:26,520 TO WHAT'S GOING ON WITH THEIR 1772 01:11:26,520 --> 01:11:31,120 EMS AND PROGRESS OF IT IN AND 1773 01:11:31,120 --> 01:11:31,360 ROLE. 1774 01:11:31,360 --> 01:11:34,440 WE DO WHAT USED TO BE THE 1775 01:11:34,440 --> 01:11:37,920 INTRANET, PUTTING OUT NOTICES TO 1776 01:11:37,920 --> 01:11:40,960 EMPLOYEES WITH REGARD TO HOW EMS 1777 01:11:40,960 --> 01:11:43,800 IS DOING, AUDITS, WHAT 1778 01:11:43,800 --> 01:11:45,120 OBJECTIVES WE'VE ATTAINED, WHAT 1779 01:11:45,120 --> 01:11:46,160 RECOGNITION WE'RE GETTING, SO 1780 01:11:46,160 --> 01:11:50,720 THAT KEEPS EMPLOYEES UP TO DATE. 1781 01:11:50,720 --> 01:11:55,280 WE ALSO HAVE WHAT'S KNOWN AS EMS 1782 01:11:55,280 --> 01:11:56,840 WORKING GROUP WITH VARIOUS 1783 01:11:56,840 --> 01:11:58,680 TENANTS ON THE INSTALLATION, 1784 01:11:58,680 --> 01:12:01,200 REPRESENTATIVES FROM TENANTS, 1785 01:12:01,200 --> 01:12:02,680 GET TOGETHER, TALK ABOUT EMS, 1786 01:12:02,680 --> 01:12:04,640 WHAT IT'S DOING AND THEN 1787 01:12:04,640 --> 01:12:05,840 LISTENING TO THESE TENANTS TELL 1788 01:12:05,840 --> 01:12:07,800 US WHAT THEIR NEEDS ARE AND SEE 1789 01:12:07,800 --> 01:12:10,320 IF WE CAN MODIFY OUR EMS WITH 1790 01:12:10,320 --> 01:12:13,160 REGARDS TO MAYBE A NEW 1791 01:12:13,160 --> 01:12:14,080 ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES THAT 1792 01:12:14,080 --> 01:12:16,880 CAN MEET THOSE NEEDS. 1793 01:12:16,880 --> 01:12:18,640 IT'S REALLY -- THE WHOLE THING, 1794 01:12:18,640 --> 01:12:20,240 MY BIG POINT TO GET AHEAD OF 1795 01:12:20,240 --> 01:12:22,120 MYSELF, IT HAS TO DO WITH 1796 01:12:22,120 --> 01:12:23,640 LISTENING, ASKING QUESTIONS AND 1797 01:12:23,640 --> 01:12:26,080 LISTENING AND TRYING TO DO 1798 01:12:26,080 --> 01:12:27,560 SOMETHING ABOUT IT. 1799 01:12:27,560 --> 01:12:30,760 NOW, LET'S GO TO OUR IMMEDIATE 1800 01:12:30,760 --> 01:12:31,120 NEIGHBORS. 1801 01:12:31,120 --> 01:12:33,360 ONE OF THE THINGS, A LOT OF 1802 01:12:33,360 --> 01:12:35,840 DoD MILITARY INSTALLATIONS ARE 1803 01:12:35,840 --> 01:12:37,200 FACING CHALLENGES OF ENCROACH. 1804 01:12:37,200 --> 01:12:38,080 HAVING BUFFERING SPACES AND 1805 01:12:38,080 --> 01:12:39,160 THINGS LIKE THAT. 1806 01:12:39,160 --> 01:12:41,040 WE'VE NEVER HAD THAT PROBLEM 1807 01:12:41,040 --> 01:12:43,240 BECAUSE SINCE WE'VE BEEN HERE IN 1808 01:12:43,240 --> 01:12:45,720 1942 OUR NEIGHBORS ARE RIGHT TO 1809 01:12:45,720 --> 01:12:46,520 OUR FENCE LINE. 1810 01:12:46,520 --> 01:12:48,240 THE ONLY THING SEPARATING US 1811 01:12:48,240 --> 01:12:50,280 FROM NEIGHBORS IS THAT THE WIDTH 1812 01:12:50,280 --> 01:12:52,720 OF A STEEL FENCE. 1813 01:12:52,720 --> 01:12:53,920 AND SO USING THE ENVIRONMENTAL 1814 01:12:53,920 --> 01:12:55,880 JUSTICE SCREENING WHICH IS 1815 01:12:55,880 --> 01:12:59,160 REALLY A NEAT TOOL, WE PULLED 1816 01:12:59,160 --> 01:13:01,800 OUT THE SOCIOECONOMIC AND 1817 01:13:01,800 --> 01:13:04,680 POLLUTION SOURCES INDICATORS FOR 1818 01:13:04,680 --> 01:13:08,320 OUR IMMEDIATE NEIGHBORHOOD. 1819 01:13:08,320 --> 01:13:09,680 WE'RE AN IMPACTED NEIGHBORHOOD. 1820 01:13:09,680 --> 01:13:12,520 LARGE PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE OF 1821 01:13:12,520 --> 01:13:14,320 COLOR, LARGER THAN VIRGINIA, 1822 01:13:14,320 --> 01:13:15,680 HIGHER THAN VIRGINIA PERCENTAGE 1823 01:13:15,680 --> 01:13:18,120 OF LOW INCOME, HIGHER THAN 1824 01:13:18,120 --> 01:13:20,600 VIRGINIA PERCENTAGE OF 1825 01:13:20,600 --> 01:13:21,160 UNEMPLOYMENT. 1826 01:13:21,160 --> 01:13:23,400 AND THEN THE POLLUTION AND 1827 01:13:23,400 --> 01:13:25,400 SOURCES, HAZARDOUS WASTE, WE'RE 1828 01:13:25,400 --> 01:13:28,480 A LARGE QUANTITY GENERATOR, VERY 1829 01:13:28,480 --> 01:13:31,520 CLOSE TO US, THE CANCER RISK BY 1830 01:13:31,520 --> 01:13:34,920 AIR TOXINS, YOU CAN SEE THAT 1831 01:13:34,920 --> 01:13:35,720 NUMBER, PARTICULATE MATTER YOU 1832 01:13:35,720 --> 01:13:37,920 CAN ALSO SEE THAT NUMBER. 1833 01:13:37,920 --> 01:13:40,320 HOW DO WE ENGAGE WITH THESE 1834 01:13:40,320 --> 01:13:41,720 PEOPLE THAT ARE IN A SENSE 1835 01:13:41,720 --> 01:13:48,720 ALMOST SHARING THE SAME PROPERTY 1836 01:13:48,720 --> 01:13:49,240 WITH US? 1837 01:13:49,240 --> 01:13:51,120 WELL, WE STEAL AN IDEA FROM 1838 01:13:51,120 --> 01:13:52,440 ANOTHER PROGRAM OR BORROW AN 1839 01:13:52,440 --> 01:13:53,840 IDEA FROM AN EXISTING PROGRAM. 1840 01:13:53,840 --> 01:13:59,400 AND THOSE OF YOU THAT WORK 1841 01:13:59,400 --> 01:14:00,520 SIRCLA AND SUPERFUND, BEAR WITH 1842 01:14:00,520 --> 01:14:00,880 ME. 1843 01:14:00,880 --> 01:14:02,320 IT WORKS FOR US. 1844 01:14:02,320 --> 01:14:06,720 AS I MENTIONED, WE'RE A 1845 01:14:06,720 --> 01:14:07,080 SUPERFUND SITE. 1846 01:14:07,080 --> 01:14:09,640 IN THE 50s AND '60s, MAYBE 1847 01:14:09,640 --> 01:14:13,920 EARLY '70s BURIED THINGS WE 1848 01:14:13,920 --> 01:14:16,440 SHOULDN'T HAVE BURIED, BURNED 1849 01:14:16,440 --> 01:14:18,400 THINGS, EXTENSIVE GROUND WATER 1850 01:14:18,400 --> 01:14:19,320 CONTAMINATION THROUGHOUT THE 1851 01:14:19,320 --> 01:14:20,280 INSTALLATION, WE'VE BEEN WORKING 1852 01:14:20,280 --> 01:14:22,440 THAT FOR A LONG TIME. 1853 01:14:22,440 --> 01:14:25,840 ONE OF THE BENEFITS TO ME TO 1854 01:14:25,840 --> 01:14:28,560 HAVING A RESTORATION, BEING A 1855 01:14:28,560 --> 01:14:30,880 SUPERFUND SITE, THAT YOU CAN 1856 01:14:30,880 --> 01:14:33,360 HAVE A RESTORATION ADVISORY 1857 01:14:33,360 --> 01:14:37,200 BOARD. 1858 01:14:37,200 --> 01:14:38,520 THE RESTORATION ADVISORY BOARD 1859 01:14:38,520 --> 01:14:40,560 IS COMPRISED OF REPRESENTATIVES 1860 01:14:40,560 --> 01:14:43,120 FROM MY OFFICE, FROM THE COMMAND 1861 01:14:43,120 --> 01:14:45,520 OFFICE HERE, WE HAVE HIGHER 1862 01:14:45,520 --> 01:14:47,400 LEVEL COMMAND, MY BOSS' BOSS 1863 01:14:47,400 --> 01:14:48,760 COMES TO THESE MEETINGS, 1864 01:14:48,760 --> 01:14:51,200 INSTALLATION COMMANDER COMES TO 1865 01:14:51,200 --> 01:14:53,280 THESE MEETINGS, AND IT'S -- WE 1866 01:14:53,280 --> 01:14:54,840 ALSO HAVE THE ENVIRONMENTAL 1867 01:14:54,840 --> 01:14:56,200 REGULATORS THERE, WITH THE 1868 01:14:56,200 --> 01:14:57,680 VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF 1869 01:14:57,680 --> 01:14:59,440 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, WITH EPA 1870 01:14:59,440 --> 01:15:01,080 REGION 3 ATTENDS. 1871 01:15:01,080 --> 01:15:04,000 AND WE ALSO HAVE REPRESENTATION 1872 01:15:04,000 --> 01:15:06,080 FROM ALL, FROM OUR VARIOUS 1873 01:15:06,080 --> 01:15:08,920 NEIGHBORHOODS THAT SURROUND US. 1874 01:15:08,920 --> 01:15:13,480 AND SO THE PRIMARY FOCUS ON THE 1875 01:15:13,480 --> 01:15:15,320 RAB IS TO DISCUSS THE 1876 01:15:15,320 --> 01:15:16,200 RESTORATION PROGRAM. 1877 01:15:16,200 --> 01:15:19,840 WHAT WE'RE DOING TO RESTORE THE 1878 01:15:19,840 --> 01:15:21,000 INSTALLATION AND HOW WE'RE 1879 01:15:21,000 --> 01:15:22,880 PROGRESSING WITH THAT AND IF WE 1880 01:15:22,880 --> 01:15:24,520 HAVE ANY SETBACKS AND IF WE DO, 1881 01:15:24,520 --> 01:15:27,000 WHAT WE'RE DOING TO FIX THAT. 1882 01:15:27,000 --> 01:15:32,080 BUT THE RAB GIVES US THE 1883 01:15:32,080 --> 01:15:34,960 OPPORTUNITY AS LONG AS WE'RE 1884 01:15:34,960 --> 01:15:36,720 MEETING AND HAVE REPRESENTATION, 1885 01:15:36,720 --> 01:15:37,720 ALL THESE GROUPS, LET'S TALK 1886 01:15:37,720 --> 01:15:39,680 ABOUT OTHER THINGS IF WE CAN, 1887 01:15:39,680 --> 01:15:41,000 WHEN WE HAVE TIME. 1888 01:15:41,000 --> 01:15:43,120 SO WE TALK ABOUT WHAT ELSE IS 1889 01:15:43,120 --> 01:15:46,600 GOING ON ON THE INSTALLATION. 1890 01:15:46,600 --> 01:15:47,960 AND ENVIRONMENTAL-WISE. 1891 01:15:47,960 --> 01:15:50,960 WE TALK ABOUT THE VARIOUS 1892 01:15:50,960 --> 01:15:52,600 ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES THAT 1893 01:15:52,600 --> 01:15:55,320 WE'RE PURSUING, AND SOME OF THE 1894 01:15:55,320 --> 01:15:57,200 THINGS THAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO, 1895 01:15:57,200 --> 01:16:00,280 HOW WE CAN IMPROVE THINGS IN THE 1896 01:16:00,280 --> 01:16:02,440 NEIGHBORHOOD AND WE CAN BENEFIT 1897 01:16:02,440 --> 01:16:06,040 THEIR ENVIRONMENT. 1898 01:16:06,040 --> 01:16:07,440 AS I MENTIONED WITH EMPLOYEES, 1899 01:16:07,440 --> 01:16:08,200 WE LISTEN. 1900 01:16:08,200 --> 01:16:10,520 IT'S VERY IMPORTANT FOR US TO -- 1901 01:16:10,520 --> 01:16:12,920 REMEMBER I SAID WHY WE CHOSE 1902 01:16:12,920 --> 01:16:13,800 EXTERNAL CERTIFICATION WAS THAT 1903 01:16:13,800 --> 01:16:16,920 WE HAD SUCH A LOUSY REPUTATION 1904 01:16:16,920 --> 01:16:19,120 IN THE PUBLIC. 1905 01:16:19,120 --> 01:16:22,120 I FORGOT TO MENTION THIS BUT 1906 01:16:22,120 --> 01:16:24,320 OVER A THREE-MONTH PERIOD WE 1907 01:16:24,320 --> 01:16:27,040 WERE IN THE NEWSPAPER ABOUT 60 1908 01:16:27,040 --> 01:16:27,320 TIMES. 1909 01:16:27,320 --> 01:16:29,120 THREE MONTHS, 60 TIMES. 1910 01:16:29,120 --> 01:16:29,800 MOST WERE HEADLINES. 1911 01:16:29,800 --> 01:16:31,840 ALL OF THEM WERE BAD NEWS. 1912 01:16:31,840 --> 01:16:37,120 AND SO WE REALLY WERE IN A BAD 1913 01:16:37,120 --> 01:16:37,680 PLACE. 1914 01:16:37,680 --> 01:16:39,720 SO THIS OPPORTUNITY TO IMPLEMENT 1915 01:16:39,720 --> 01:16:41,720 AN OPEN BOOK PROCESS HAS REALLY 1916 01:16:41,720 --> 01:16:43,240 BEEN REWARDING. 1917 01:16:43,240 --> 01:16:45,120 SO WE LISTENED TO OUR NEIGHBORS, 1918 01:16:45,120 --> 01:16:47,480 TELL THEM WHAT THEY DO, ASK WHAT 1919 01:16:47,480 --> 01:16:48,560 THEIR CONCERNS ARE AND WE SEE 1920 01:16:48,560 --> 01:16:52,120 WHAT IT IS THAT WE CAN DO TO 1921 01:16:52,120 --> 01:16:53,520 ADDRESS THOSE CONCERNS. 1922 01:16:53,520 --> 01:16:59,000 NOW, THE LAST TWO BULLETS, WE 1923 01:16:59,000 --> 01:17:00,200 KEEP OUR NEIGHBORS INFORMED, 1924 01:17:00,200 --> 01:17:02,400 EXCUSE ME FOR STARING AWAY BUT I 1925 01:17:02,400 --> 01:17:04,680 KNOW I WROTE DOWN THESE NOTES I 1926 01:17:04,680 --> 01:17:07,560 DON'T WANT TO MISS. 1927 01:17:07,560 --> 01:17:10,640 1928 01:17:10,640 --> 01:17:12,080 WE KEEP NEIGHBORS INFORMED 1929 01:17:12,080 --> 01:17:17,480 WHAT'S GOING ON THE 1930 01:17:17,480 --> 01:17:17,800 INSTALLATION. 1931 01:17:17,800 --> 01:17:19,120 AND WE'RE LOOKING AT ESPECIALLY 1932 01:17:19,120 --> 01:17:21,920 WHEN WE TALK TO THEM, EXCUSE ME, 1933 01:17:21,920 --> 01:17:25,800 WHEN WE TALK TO THEM -- HOW DID 1934 01:17:25,800 --> 01:17:30,040 THAT HAPPEN? 1935 01:17:30,040 --> 01:17:31,240 1936 01:17:31,240 --> 01:17:34,120 I'M GETTING POP-UPS FROM WORK, I 1937 01:17:34,120 --> 01:17:35,720 SHOULD HAVE STOPPED THEM. 1938 01:17:35,720 --> 01:17:37,120 WHAT ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES 1939 01:17:37,120 --> 01:17:38,520 WE'RE TRYING TO DO, HOW THEY 1940 01:17:38,520 --> 01:17:40,520 MIGHT IMPROVE WHAT THEY HAVE, SO 1941 01:17:40,520 --> 01:17:41,920 WE'RE DOING BIG CHANGES WITH 1942 01:17:41,920 --> 01:17:44,800 CLIMATE CHANGE. 1943 01:17:44,800 --> 01:17:48,640 IF YOU NOTICE FROM THE POLLUTION 1944 01:17:48,640 --> 01:17:51,480 AND SOURCES, PARTICULATE MATTER 1945 01:17:51,480 --> 01:17:54,200 WAS 92 PERCENTILE. 1946 01:17:54,200 --> 01:17:55,520 ONE RECENT OBJECTIVE WAS WE 1947 01:17:55,520 --> 01:17:57,280 SWITCHED FROM ALL OUR BOILERS, 1948 01:17:57,280 --> 01:17:58,520 YOU CAN IMAGINE ALL THE 1949 01:17:58,520 --> 01:18:00,120 BUILDINGS WE ASK, PRIOR TO A 1950 01:18:00,120 --> 01:18:01,520 COUPLE YEARS AGO, ALL THOSE 1951 01:18:01,520 --> 01:18:03,920 BOILERS WERE HEATED WITH FUEL 1952 01:18:03,920 --> 01:18:04,320 OIL. 1953 01:18:04,320 --> 01:18:06,000 WE IMPLEMENTED AN INITIATIVE 1954 01:18:06,000 --> 01:18:08,440 THROUGH OUR EMS TO REPLACE THOSE 1955 01:18:08,440 --> 01:18:09,720 BOILERS WITH NATURAL GAS. 1956 01:18:09,720 --> 01:18:11,680 WHICH YOU ALL KNOW BURNS CLEANER 1957 01:18:11,680 --> 01:18:13,560 THAN FUEL OIL AND REDUCES 1958 01:18:13,560 --> 01:18:15,280 PARTICULATES GOING UP IN THE 1959 01:18:15,280 --> 01:18:15,560 ENVIRONMENT. 1960 01:18:15,560 --> 01:18:18,760 AND THEN THIS LAST BULLET, 1961 01:18:18,760 --> 01:18:20,720 SUBBULLET, WE KEEP OUR -- AS I 1962 01:18:20,720 --> 01:18:22,600 SAID, WE'RE RIGHT ON TOP OF EACH 1963 01:18:22,600 --> 01:18:24,120 OTHER SO THEY SEE WHAT'S GOING 1964 01:18:24,120 --> 01:18:26,120 ON WHEN OF IN THE INSTALLATION. 1965 01:18:26,120 --> 01:18:28,080 ANYTIME WE'RE DOING ANY TYPE OF 1966 01:18:28,080 --> 01:18:29,920 MAJOR CONSTRUCTION OR MAJOR 1967 01:18:29,920 --> 01:18:31,520 DEMOLITION, WE LET OUR EMPLOYEES 1968 01:18:31,520 --> 01:18:31,720 KNOW. 1969 01:18:31,720 --> 01:18:33,200 WE EITHER GO DOOR TO DOOR AND 1970 01:18:33,200 --> 01:18:35,160 KNOCK ON THE DOORS AND EXPLAIN 1971 01:18:35,160 --> 01:18:38,160 TO THEM OR WE SEND THEM LETTERS 1972 01:18:38,160 --> 01:18:40,200 EXPLAINING WHAT'S GOING ON AND 1973 01:18:40,200 --> 01:18:41,840 WHAT KIND OF NOISE AND MAKING 1974 01:18:41,840 --> 01:18:43,360 SURE WE JUST OPERATE DURING 1975 01:18:43,360 --> 01:18:45,120 NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AND THEN 1976 01:18:45,120 --> 01:18:46,760 GIVING THEM A POC THAT THEY CAN 1977 01:18:46,760 --> 01:18:56,720 COME AND TALK TO IF THEY HAVE 1978 01:18:56,720 --> 01:18:57,520 ANY ISSUES. 1979 01:18:57,520 --> 01:19:03,880 LET'S LOOK INTO OUR LOCAL 1980 01:19:03,880 --> 01:19:04,120 COMMUNITY. 1981 01:19:04,120 --> 01:19:13,000 WE'RE TWO MILES FROM DUPONT'S 1982 01:19:13,000 --> 01:19:14,160 CHEMICAL -- DUPONT CHEMICAL'S 1983 01:19:14,160 --> 01:19:17,480 SPRUANCE, MAKERS OF KEVLAR AND 1984 01:19:17,480 --> 01:19:17,960 TYVEK. 1985 01:19:17,960 --> 01:19:19,120 USING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE 1986 01:19:19,120 --> 01:19:20,520 SCREEN, POLLED THEIR NUMBERS, 1987 01:19:20,520 --> 01:19:22,920 JUST A COUPLE MILES AWAY, IF 1988 01:19:22,920 --> 01:19:24,600 EVEN THAT. 1989 01:19:24,600 --> 01:19:28,080 AND WITH REGARDS TO COMPARING IT 1990 01:19:28,080 --> 01:19:29,800 TO THE INSTALLATION, LOWER THAN 1991 01:19:29,800 --> 01:19:33,640 US ON THE PEOPLE OF COLOR, SAME 1992 01:19:33,640 --> 01:19:38,920 AS LOW INCOME, HIGHER 1993 01:19:38,920 --> 01:19:39,960 UNEMPLOYMENT RATE, HIGHER 1994 01:19:39,960 --> 01:19:41,080 HAZARDOUS WASTE PROXIMITY, NOT 1995 01:19:41,080 --> 01:19:42,960 SURPRISING BECAUSE THEY ARE NEXT 1996 01:19:42,960 --> 01:19:45,240 TO A CHEMICAL PLANT. 1997 01:19:45,240 --> 01:19:46,880 AND THEN LOWER ON THE CANCER 1998 01:19:46,880 --> 01:19:52,720 RISK AND LOWER ON THE 1999 01:19:52,720 --> 01:19:53,760 PARTICULATE MATTER. 2000 01:19:53,760 --> 01:19:59,480 HOW DO WE ENGAGE WITH BIGGER 2001 01:19:59,480 --> 01:20:01,880 COMMUNITY? 2002 01:20:01,880 --> 01:20:05,880 WE HAVE NEIGHBORHOOD AND 2003 01:20:05,880 --> 01:20:06,240 COMMUNITY. 2004 01:20:06,240 --> 01:20:08,360 DUPONT HAS WHAT THEY CALL A 2005 01:20:08,360 --> 01:20:09,600 COMMUNITY ADVISORY PANEL. 2006 01:20:09,600 --> 01:20:12,200 AND THAT'S MADE UP OF THEIR 2007 01:20:12,200 --> 01:20:14,600 STAFF, ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE, 2008 01:20:14,600 --> 01:20:15,400 SAFETY OFFICE, VARIOUS 2009 01:20:15,400 --> 01:20:16,920 DIRECTORS, VERY HIGH LEVEL. 2010 01:20:16,920 --> 01:20:19,120 YOU HAVE HIGH LEVEL 2011 01:20:19,120 --> 01:20:21,280 REPRESENTATION, HIGH LEVEL 2012 01:20:21,280 --> 01:20:21,520 BUY-IN. 2013 01:20:21,520 --> 01:20:23,520 AND THOSE FOLKS ARE THERE AS 2014 01:20:23,520 --> 01:20:26,360 WELL AS LOCAL COMMUNITY IS 2015 01:20:26,360 --> 01:20:29,800 THERE, VARIOUS COMMUNITY GROUPS, 2016 01:20:29,800 --> 01:20:30,280 VARIOUS NEIGHBORHOOD 2017 01:20:30,280 --> 01:20:31,160 ASSOCIATIONS, COMMUNITY 2018 01:20:31,160 --> 01:20:33,440 GOVERNMENT IS THERE, POLICE SHOW 2019 01:20:33,440 --> 01:20:35,440 UP, FIRE DEPARTMENT SHOWS UP, 2020 01:20:35,440 --> 01:20:39,840 COUNTY SHERIFF SHOWS UP. 2021 01:20:39,840 --> 01:20:47,560 NEARBY BUSINESSES, WHICH I'M 2022 01:20:47,560 --> 01:20:49,520 INCLUDING US EVERY QUARTER, 2023 01:20:49,520 --> 01:20:50,400 DISCUSSING ENVIRONMENTAL 2024 01:20:50,400 --> 01:20:55,320 INITIATIVES ON THE INSTALLATION 2025 01:20:55,320 --> 01:20:57,080 AND LOCAL CHALLENGES AFFECTING 2026 01:20:57,080 --> 01:20:59,320 OUR JOINT COMMUNITY. 2027 01:20:59,320 --> 01:21:01,200 NOW, WE LOOK AT THE 2028 01:21:01,200 --> 01:21:02,440 ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY OPERATION 2029 01:21:02,440 --> 01:21:04,040 ALSO OF THE PLANT. 2030 01:21:04,040 --> 01:21:08,240 THEY HAD A VERY -- HIGH LEVEL OF 2031 01:21:08,240 --> 01:21:09,120 THE HAZARDOUS WASTE PROXIMITY 2032 01:21:09,120 --> 01:21:11,560 AND STILL A HIGH LEVEL OF 2033 01:21:11,560 --> 01:21:13,080 PARTICULATE MATTER SO WHAT IS 2034 01:21:13,080 --> 01:21:14,720 DUPONT DOING TO ADDRESS THOSE 2035 01:21:14,720 --> 01:21:14,960 ISSUES? 2036 01:21:14,960 --> 01:21:17,800 AND WHAT CAN THE REST OF US 2037 01:21:17,800 --> 01:21:19,320 ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT HAVE 2038 01:21:19,320 --> 01:21:20,840 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 2039 01:21:20,840 --> 01:21:23,040 AS DUPONT DOES, WHAT CAN WE DO 2040 01:21:23,040 --> 01:21:25,120 TO HELP LOWER THOSE NUMBERS OR 2041 01:21:25,120 --> 01:21:26,400 WHAT KIND OF ADVICE, WHAT 2042 01:21:26,400 --> 01:21:29,800 LESSONS LEARNED DO WE HAVE TO 2043 01:21:29,800 --> 01:21:32,880 SHARE WITH DUE MONTH, VICE VERSA 2044 01:21:32,880 --> 01:21:34,720 AND TALK ABOUT VARIOUS 2045 01:21:34,720 --> 01:21:36,600 INITIATIVES THAT AFFECT THE 2046 01:21:36,600 --> 01:21:37,000 COMMUNITY. 2047 01:21:37,000 --> 01:21:40,000 WE ARE VERY CLOSE TO THE JAMES 2048 01:21:40,000 --> 01:21:40,240 RIVER. 2049 01:21:40,240 --> 01:21:43,080 AND WE ARE VERY CLOSE TO A MAJOR 2050 01:21:43,080 --> 01:21:44,120 TRIBUTARY, FALLING CREEK, THAT 2051 01:21:44,120 --> 01:21:46,200 FEEDS INTO THE JAMES RIVER. 2052 01:21:46,200 --> 01:21:48,760 THAT FALL CREEK IS ALMOST 2053 01:21:48,760 --> 01:21:51,560 ADJACENT TO DUPONT, CLOSE TO US. 2054 01:21:51,560 --> 01:21:54,880 THE COUNTY IS DEVELOPING A PARK 2055 01:21:54,880 --> 01:21:57,160 THAT SORT OF LINES THE FALLING 2056 01:21:57,160 --> 01:22:00,760 CREEK AND GOES DOWN THE JAMES 2057 01:22:00,760 --> 01:22:02,120 RIVER, A LOCAL HOMEOWNER DONATED 2058 01:22:02,120 --> 01:22:03,720 A GREAT AMOUNT OF PROPERTY. 2059 01:22:03,720 --> 01:22:05,120 SO WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THAT AND 2060 01:22:05,120 --> 01:22:07,240 HOW WE CAN IMPROVE THE 2061 01:22:07,240 --> 01:22:10,600 RECREATIONAL AREA WITHIN OUR 2062 01:22:10,600 --> 01:22:10,880 COMMUNITY. 2063 01:22:10,880 --> 01:22:14,760 AS IMPORTANTLY WE TALK ABOUT, 2064 01:22:14,760 --> 01:22:17,640 OKAY, WE HAVE BOTH AREAS HAVE 2065 01:22:17,640 --> 01:22:20,880 VERY HIGH OR VERY LOW 2066 01:22:20,880 --> 01:22:21,160 EMPLOYMENT. 2067 01:22:21,160 --> 01:22:22,120 AND LOW INCOME, HIGH 2068 01:22:22,120 --> 01:22:22,600 UNEMPLOYMENT. 2069 01:22:22,600 --> 01:22:24,400 WHAT CAN WE DO? 2070 01:22:24,400 --> 01:22:29,120 WE WORK OR WE TALK WITH -- WE 2071 01:22:29,120 --> 01:22:30,960 HAVE, I'M MUMBLING, WE HAVE 2072 01:22:30,960 --> 01:22:32,400 VARIOUS BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS 2073 01:22:32,400 --> 01:22:33,160 ATTEND THESE MEETINGS. 2074 01:22:33,160 --> 01:22:37,120 SO THEY HAVE -- THERE'S A PRIME 2075 01:22:37,120 --> 01:22:38,960 CORRIDOR, ROUTE 1, NORTH TO 2076 01:22:38,960 --> 01:22:40,280 SOUTH, SOUTH TO NORTH, 2077 01:22:40,280 --> 01:22:42,440 THROUGHOUT VIRGINIA. 2078 01:22:42,440 --> 01:22:45,920 AND IT REALLY LINKS DSCR WITH 2079 01:22:45,920 --> 01:22:46,720 DUPONT. 2080 01:22:46,720 --> 01:22:48,600 AND THERE'S A BIG INCENTIVE TO 2081 01:22:48,600 --> 01:22:51,880 TRY TO REVITALIZE THIS AREA. 2082 01:22:51,880 --> 01:22:53,600 TRY TO ELIMINATE THE -- NOT THE 2083 01:22:53,600 --> 01:22:55,240 COMMUNITIES BUT ELIMINATE THE 2084 01:22:55,240 --> 01:22:57,880 BUSINESSES THAT ARE UNSIGHTLY OR 2085 01:22:57,880 --> 01:23:01,160 CLEAN UP ABANDONED UNSIGHTLY 2086 01:23:01,160 --> 01:23:03,120 BUSINESS IS, THINGS THAT AREN'T 2087 01:23:03,120 --> 01:23:05,080 ATTRACTIVE, TRYING TO BRING IN 2088 01:23:05,080 --> 01:23:07,360 NEW BUSINESSES, TRYING TO BRING 2089 01:23:07,360 --> 01:23:09,400 IN NEW RESTAURANTS, AND THEN 2090 01:23:09,400 --> 01:23:11,120 WITH THAT, IF YOU CAN CLEAN UP 2091 01:23:11,120 --> 01:23:12,840 THE NEIGHBORHOOD, MAKE A 2092 01:23:12,840 --> 01:23:14,720 DESIRABLE PLACE TO STAY THAT HAS 2093 01:23:14,720 --> 01:23:16,440 PLACES YOU CAN EAT, STORES YOU 2094 01:23:16,440 --> 01:23:18,720 CAN SHOP AT, GROCERY STORES YOU 2095 01:23:18,720 --> 01:23:20,520 CAN GET FOOD AT, AND HOUSING 2096 01:23:20,520 --> 01:23:24,200 WILL COME AFTER THAT. 2097 01:23:24,200 --> 01:23:26,160 SO THIS ADVISORY PANEL IS 2098 01:23:26,160 --> 01:23:27,720 DISCUSSING THIS THING, 2099 01:23:27,720 --> 01:23:28,920 DISCUSSING WHAT WE CAN DO TO 2100 01:23:28,920 --> 01:23:32,240 CONTRIBUTE IT TO THAT 2101 01:23:32,240 --> 01:23:33,480 INITIATIVE. 2102 01:23:33,480 --> 01:23:36,760 I'LL TALK ABOUT THAT IN A SEC. 2103 01:23:36,760 --> 01:23:38,720 WHEN WE MEET WITH NEIGHBORS, 2104 01:23:38,720 --> 01:23:41,120 WHEN WE MEET WITH COMMUNITY, WE 2105 01:23:41,120 --> 01:23:43,040 TAKE THOSE THINGS BACK AGAIN, AS 2106 01:23:43,040 --> 01:23:45,080 I MENTIONED, WITH EMPLOYEES. 2107 01:23:45,080 --> 01:23:46,760 IT'S VERY IMPORTANT TO ASK 2108 01:23:46,760 --> 01:23:48,280 QUESTIONS AND TO LISTEN TO WHAT 2109 01:23:48,280 --> 01:23:51,320 THEY SAY AND TRY TO ACT ON THOSE 2110 01:23:51,320 --> 01:23:51,600 CONCERNS. 2111 01:23:51,600 --> 01:23:55,360 SO WE TRY TO TAKE THOSE CONCERNS 2112 01:23:55,360 --> 01:23:58,560 AND TURN THEM BACK INTO 2113 01:23:58,560 --> 01:23:59,320 ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVE WITHIN 2114 01:23:59,320 --> 01:24:00,640 OUR EMS. 2115 01:24:00,640 --> 01:24:05,920 I JUST MENTIONED WE'RE TALKING 2116 01:24:05,920 --> 01:24:07,560 ABOUT REENERGIZING ROUTE 1. 2117 01:24:07,560 --> 01:24:09,520 DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER DOWN TO 2118 01:24:09,520 --> 01:24:09,760 DUPONTS. 2119 01:24:09,760 --> 01:24:11,160 WELL, ONE OF THE THINGS WE'RE 2120 01:24:11,160 --> 01:24:13,520 TRYING TO DO THAT WE VOLUNTEERED 2121 01:24:13,520 --> 01:24:16,440 TO DO AS I MENTIONED OUR 2122 01:24:16,440 --> 01:24:17,400 INSTALLATION IS 80 YEARS OLD. 2123 01:24:17,400 --> 01:24:19,000 WE'VE NEVER HAD A SIDEWALK IN 2124 01:24:19,000 --> 01:24:20,280 FRONT OF OUR INSTALLATION. 2125 01:24:20,280 --> 01:24:25,920 THERE'S NEVER BEEN A MAILS TO 2126 01:24:25,920 --> 01:24:28,120 WALK -- A PLACE TO WALK ON ROUTE 2127 01:24:28,120 --> 01:24:30,120 1, WHICH IS VERY BUSY. 2128 01:24:30,120 --> 01:24:31,520 WE'RE GOING TO ACTUALLY INSTALL 2129 01:24:31,520 --> 01:24:34,120 SIDEWALKS IN FRONT OF OUR 2130 01:24:34,120 --> 01:24:35,680 INSTALLATION, JUST TO FACILITATE 2131 01:24:35,680 --> 01:24:36,680 THIS DEVELOPMENT OF THIS 2132 01:24:36,680 --> 01:24:37,840 COMMUNITY TO ENHANCE PEOPLE TO 2133 01:24:37,840 --> 01:24:41,040 BE ABLE TO WALK TO GET FROM ONE 2134 01:24:41,040 --> 01:24:42,560 PLACE TO ANOTHER WITHOUT HAVING 2135 01:24:42,560 --> 01:24:45,120 TO WORRY ABOUT PUTTING THEIR OWN 2136 01:24:45,120 --> 01:24:46,640 LIFE IN DANGER. 2137 01:24:46,640 --> 01:24:49,120 AND THEN WHAT OTHER EFFORTS CAN 2138 01:24:49,120 --> 01:24:51,200 WE DIRECTLY CONTROL? 2139 01:24:51,200 --> 01:24:52,600 WE'RE A SUPERFUND SITE, WHICH 2140 01:24:52,600 --> 01:24:54,040 AFFECTS OUR IMMEDIATE NEIGHBORS 2141 01:24:54,040 --> 01:24:55,240 BECAUSE IT'S GROUND WATER AND 2142 01:24:55,240 --> 01:24:57,800 THAT GROUND WATER IN SOME PLACES 2143 01:24:57,800 --> 01:24:59,520 DOES LEAD THE INSTALLATION. 2144 01:24:59,520 --> 01:25:03,600 SO WE'RE WORKING VERY, VERY HARD 2145 01:25:03,600 --> 01:25:07,520 TO MINIMIZE OUR HOT SPOTS, TO, 2146 01:25:07,520 --> 01:25:08,760 YEAH, MINIMIZE HOT SPOTS AND 2147 01:25:08,760 --> 01:25:13,880 REDUCE IF NOT DRAW BACK IN THE 2148 01:25:13,880 --> 01:25:23,120 SIZE AND STRENGTH OF THE 2149 01:25:23,120 --> 01:25:23,920 HAZARDOUS CONTAMINANTS TO 2150 01:25:23,920 --> 01:25:25,400 MINIMIZE ON OUR NATION. 2151 01:25:25,400 --> 01:25:27,480 THE BULLET ON PREVENTING STORM 2152 01:25:27,480 --> 01:25:30,200 WATER, I DON'T KNOW IF YOU'RE 2153 01:25:30,200 --> 01:25:32,720 FAMILIAR WITH RICHMOND, THE SOIL 2154 01:25:32,720 --> 01:25:33,600 HERE IS TERRIBLE. 2155 01:25:33,600 --> 01:25:35,720 IT IS VERY -- IF YOU LIKE CLAY, 2156 01:25:35,720 --> 01:25:37,320 YOU'LL LOVE IT. 2157 01:25:37,320 --> 01:25:39,120 HIGH CONCENTRATION OF CLAY WHICH 2158 01:25:39,120 --> 01:25:43,120 MEANS WHEN IT RAINS AND IN 2159 01:25:43,120 --> 01:25:44,520 RICHMOND IT DOESN'T SPRINKLE, IT 2160 01:25:44,520 --> 01:25:44,920 DOWNPOURS. 2161 01:25:44,920 --> 01:25:47,520 SO THE RAIN COMES DOWN IN A 2162 01:25:47,520 --> 01:25:48,560 HURRY. 2163 01:25:48,560 --> 01:25:50,000 WITH ALL THAT CLAY IN THE SOIL 2164 01:25:50,000 --> 01:25:51,520 THE WATER TENDS TO SIT THERE. 2165 01:25:51,520 --> 01:25:52,720 WHAT WAS HAPPENING WITH OUR 2166 01:25:52,720 --> 01:25:54,400 NEIGHBORS WE'RE ON AN ELEVATION 2167 01:25:54,400 --> 01:25:56,280 AND SOME PARTS OF THE 2168 01:25:56,280 --> 01:25:57,640 INSTALLATION, YOU CAN'T SEE MY 2169 01:25:57,640 --> 01:25:59,600 HANDS BUT WE'RE ON AN ELEVATION, 2170 01:25:59,600 --> 01:26:01,920 ON TOP, WATER FLOWS DOWN TO 2171 01:26:01,920 --> 01:26:02,320 THEM. 2172 01:26:02,320 --> 01:26:05,120 AND WE AT TIMES WERE FLOODING 2173 01:26:05,120 --> 01:26:05,600 THEIR YARDS. 2174 01:26:05,600 --> 01:26:07,720 AND THEY WEREN'T REAL HAPPY. 2175 01:26:07,720 --> 01:26:08,480 BUT THROUGH THE RESTORATION 2176 01:26:08,480 --> 01:26:09,760 ADVISORY BOARD AND THROUGH 2177 01:26:09,760 --> 01:26:11,200 WORKING WITH OUR NEIGHBORS THEY 2178 01:26:11,200 --> 01:26:15,680 LET US KNOW THAT AND WE WERE 2179 01:26:15,680 --> 01:26:22,960 ABLE TO, IN AREAS MOST 2180 01:26:22,960 --> 01:26:25,520 SUSCEPTIBLE TO RUNOFF, WE WOULD 2181 01:26:25,520 --> 01:26:26,520 CAPTURE THE RUNOFF, INDENTATION, 2182 01:26:26,520 --> 01:26:28,160 RAISE THE SOIL WHERE THE WATER 2183 01:26:28,160 --> 01:26:30,920 WOULD SIT AND WOULD PUT IN 2184 01:26:30,920 --> 01:26:32,200 BIOUNITS TO FILTER AS IT GOES 2185 01:26:32,200 --> 01:26:34,200 INTO THE GROUND WATER SO WE 2186 01:26:34,200 --> 01:26:36,440 COULD STOP THAT FROM FLOODING 2187 01:26:36,440 --> 01:26:37,800 OUR NEIGHBORS' BACK YARDS AND 2188 01:26:37,800 --> 01:26:39,440 RUINING ANY KIND OF FAMILY 2189 01:26:39,440 --> 01:26:41,800 OUTING THEY MIGHT WANT TO HAVE. 2190 01:26:41,800 --> 01:26:44,000 AND THEN IN THE LAST BULLET, WE 2191 01:26:44,000 --> 01:26:45,320 ALWAYS KEEP OUR NEIGHBORS UP TO 2192 01:26:45,320 --> 01:26:45,600 DATE. 2193 01:26:45,600 --> 01:26:47,080 WE ALWAYS LET THEM KNOW WHAT'S 2194 01:26:47,080 --> 01:26:50,160 GOING ON ON THE INSTALLATION. 2195 01:26:50,160 --> 01:26:52,760 I WAS REMISS NOT TELLING YOU 2196 01:26:52,760 --> 01:26:53,720 WE'RE DOING SOME DEMOLITIONS, I 2197 01:26:53,720 --> 01:26:55,360 DID SAY THAT, WE GO DOOR TO DOOR 2198 01:26:55,360 --> 01:26:56,760 AND WE'RE VERY IMPORTANT ON THAT 2199 01:26:56,760 --> 01:26:59,440 BECAUSE WE DON'T WANT TO 2200 01:26:59,440 --> 01:27:00,720 DISTURB -- WE DON'T WANT 2201 01:27:00,720 --> 01:27:02,560 SURPRISES WITH OUR NEIGHBORS, 2202 01:27:02,560 --> 01:27:05,200 THAT DOESN'T -- THAT NEVER GOES 2203 01:27:05,200 --> 01:27:08,760 OVER WELL. 2204 01:27:08,760 --> 01:27:09,760 OKAY. 2205 01:27:09,760 --> 01:27:10,960 MY LAST CHART. 2206 01:27:10,960 --> 01:27:14,160 I'M A HUGE ADVOCATE OF EMS. 2207 01:27:14,160 --> 01:27:16,120 IT'S WORKED FOR US. 2208 01:27:16,120 --> 01:27:20,560 IT'S OUR WAY OF DOING BUSINESS. 2209 01:27:20,560 --> 01:27:22,000 INITIALLY WHEN IT STARTED IT WAS 2210 01:27:22,000 --> 01:27:23,200 STRUGGLE, NOW IT'S WHAT WE DO 2211 01:27:23,200 --> 01:27:26,560 AND HOW WE DO BUSINESS EVERY 2212 01:27:26,560 --> 01:27:26,920 DAY. 2213 01:27:26,920 --> 01:27:29,440 AND EMS, CAN YOU TAKE AN EMS IF 2214 01:27:29,440 --> 01:27:30,520 YOU HAVE ONE NOW, IT'S 2215 01:27:30,520 --> 01:27:30,760 FANTASTIC. 2216 01:27:30,760 --> 01:27:32,360 IF YOU WANT TO BUILD ONE IT'S 2217 01:27:32,360 --> 01:27:33,240 EVEN BETTER. 2218 01:27:33,240 --> 01:27:35,960 YOU CAN USE THOSE SYSTEMS AND 2219 01:27:35,960 --> 01:27:37,640 DESIGN THOSE SYSTEMS TO MEET 2220 01:27:37,640 --> 01:27:38,520 YOUR NEEDS. 2221 01:27:38,520 --> 01:27:41,240 AND HOPEFULLY AS I JUST SORT OF 2222 01:27:41,240 --> 01:27:43,920 BRIEFLY TOUCHED ON IT, YOU CAN 2223 01:27:43,920 --> 01:27:46,080 MEET NEEDS WITH REGARDS TO 2224 01:27:46,080 --> 01:27:46,720 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, LISTENING 2225 01:27:46,720 --> 01:27:49,120 TO YOUR NEIGHBORS AND TO YOUR 2226 01:27:49,120 --> 01:27:49,440 COMMUNITY. 2227 01:27:49,440 --> 01:27:51,640 AND I'VE SAID THIS SEVERAL 2228 01:27:51,640 --> 01:27:52,920 TIMES, WORKING WITH YOUR 2229 01:27:52,920 --> 01:27:55,520 COMMUNITY, BE IT YOUR EMPLOYEES, 2230 01:27:55,520 --> 01:27:58,400 YOUR IMMEDIATE NEIGHBORS OR 2231 01:27:58,400 --> 01:28:00,160 LARGER COMMUNITY, ALWAYS A 2232 01:28:00,160 --> 01:28:01,960 TWO-WAY COMMUNICATION. 2233 01:28:01,960 --> 01:28:03,240 LISTEN TO THEIR CONCERNS. 2234 01:28:03,240 --> 01:28:05,040 MAKE AN EFFORT TO LISTEN TO 2235 01:28:05,040 --> 01:28:07,320 THEIR CONCERNS, REALLY MAKE AN 2236 01:28:07,320 --> 01:28:10,080 EFFORT TO LISTEN TO THEIR 2237 01:28:10,080 --> 01:28:12,480 CONCERNS, ACT WHEN YOU CAN AND 2238 01:28:12,480 --> 01:28:14,200 CELEBRATE LITTLE VICTORIES. 2239 01:28:14,200 --> 01:28:15,960 SOMEONE ASKED FROM YESTERDAY'S 2240 01:28:15,960 --> 01:28:17,720 PRESENTATION HOW DO I TEAR DOWN 2241 01:28:17,720 --> 01:28:18,720 THE STOVE PIPES? 2242 01:28:18,720 --> 01:28:20,160 EVERYBODY LIKES TO GET THEIR -- 2243 01:28:20,160 --> 01:28:22,200 WHAT I SAY, EVERYBODY LIKES TO 2244 01:28:22,200 --> 01:28:22,960 GET THEIR PICTURE TAKEN, 2245 01:28:22,960 --> 01:28:25,240 EVERYBODY SMILES WHEN THEY ARE 2246 01:28:25,240 --> 01:28:26,560 GETTING THEIR PICTURE TAKEN, 2247 01:28:26,560 --> 01:28:28,200 HOLDING AN AWARD. 2248 01:28:28,200 --> 01:28:29,320 CELEBRATE THE LITTLE SUCCESSES, 2249 01:28:29,320 --> 01:28:31,920 WHEN YOU WORK TOGETHER AND YOU 2250 01:28:31,920 --> 01:28:34,720 HAVE SUCCESS THEN THAT JUST 2251 01:28:34,720 --> 01:28:36,720 BREEDS TRUST AND MAKES THINGS -- 2252 01:28:36,720 --> 01:28:39,520 MAKES EVERYTHING EASIER DOWN THE 2253 01:28:39,520 --> 01:28:40,360 ROAD. 2254 01:28:40,360 --> 01:28:43,640 AND I ALWAYS LEAVE THIS, I'M A 2255 01:28:43,640 --> 01:28:46,280 HUGE FAN OF EPA, HUGE FRIEND OF 2256 01:28:46,280 --> 01:28:48,760 JOSE AND WORKED WITH HIM FOR A 2257 01:28:48,760 --> 01:28:54,800 LONG TIME BUT ALWAYS END EVERY 2258 01:28:54,800 --> 01:28:55,880 BRIEFING, I HAVE BORROWED SO 2259 01:28:55,880 --> 01:29:00,520 MUCH OR INFORMATION, I SHOULD 2260 01:29:00,520 --> 01:29:02,000 HAVE ASTERISKS ON EVERYTHING. 2261 01:29:02,000 --> 01:29:03,800 THERE'S SO MANY NEED IDEAS YOU 2262 01:29:03,800 --> 01:29:05,120 CAN BORROW FROM OTHER PEOPLE SO 2263 01:29:05,120 --> 01:29:06,960 YOU DON'T NEED TO REINVENT THE 2264 01:29:06,960 --> 01:29:07,800 WHEEL. 2265 01:29:07,800 --> 01:29:08,640 IT'S ALREADY BEEN PROVEN. 2266 01:29:08,640 --> 01:29:10,040 IF YOU EVER HAVE ANY QUESTIONS 2267 01:29:10,040 --> 01:29:12,320 OR IF YOU EVER HAVE ANYTHING 2268 01:29:12,320 --> 01:29:18,200 THAT YOU THINK I MIGHT OR WE AT 2269 01:29:18,200 --> 01:29:20,320 DLS RICHMOND MIGHT HELP YOU 2270 01:29:20,320 --> 01:29:22,560 WITH, SEND ME AN E-MAIL. 2271 01:29:22,560 --> 01:29:23,520 I'VE GOTTEN SEVERAL FROM 2272 01:29:23,520 --> 01:29:24,120 YESTERDAY'S DISCUSSION, FEEL 2273 01:29:24,120 --> 01:29:27,120 FREE TO GIVE ME A CALL AND WE 2274 01:29:27,120 --> 01:29:29,000 WILL GIVE YOU, IF WE CAN, 2275 01:29:29,000 --> 01:29:31,920 WHATEVER WE CAN. 2276 01:29:31,920 --> 01:29:33,400 THAT'S IT FOR ME. 2277 01:29:33,400 --> 01:29:44,240 JOSE, ARE THERE ANY QUESTIONS? 2278 01:29:44,240 --> 01:29:46,200 >> YES, WE HAVE TONS OF 2279 01:29:46,200 --> 01:29:46,480 QUESTIONS. 2280 01:29:46,480 --> 01:29:48,840 WE HAVE A FEW MINUTES. 2281 01:29:48,840 --> 01:29:50,600 I PROMISED PEOPLE I WOULD GIVE A 2282 01:29:50,600 --> 01:29:52,000 FIVE-MINUTE BREAK AT THE END OF 2283 01:29:52,000 --> 01:29:53,880 YOUR QUESTIONS AND WE'LL BE 2284 01:29:53,880 --> 01:29:54,200 BACK. 2285 01:29:54,200 --> 01:29:56,160 I THINK QUESTIONS ARE GREAT. 2286 01:29:56,160 --> 01:29:57,480 THEY ARE CRITICAL. 2287 01:29:57,480 --> 01:30:00,800 LET ME START READING SOME OF 2288 01:30:00,800 --> 01:30:02,520 THESE QUESTIONS. 2289 01:30:02,520 --> 01:30:04,160 THIS IS FROM LUCY. 2290 01:30:04,160 --> 01:30:08,840 LUCY IS ASKING DO YOU ANTICIPATE 2291 01:30:08,840 --> 01:30:10,920 FEDERAL EMS HAVING TO PERFORM 2292 01:30:10,920 --> 01:30:12,880 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AUDIT? 2293 01:30:12,880 --> 01:30:17,200 IF SO, WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON 2294 01:30:17,200 --> 01:30:18,520 HOW THIS WILL LOOK? 2295 01:30:18,520 --> 01:30:21,360 >> NO, WE HAVEN'T YET. 2296 01:30:21,360 --> 01:30:23,840 SO I APOLOGIZE FOR THAT. 2297 01:30:23,840 --> 01:30:26,200 THE ANSWER IS NO. 2298 01:30:26,200 --> 01:30:28,080 I I'M NOT SURE HOW IT WOULD 2299 01:30:28,080 --> 01:30:28,280 LOOK. 2300 01:30:28,280 --> 01:30:31,320 TO BE HONEST EVEN THOUGH WE'VE 2301 01:30:31,320 --> 01:30:34,080 BEEN DEALING WITH WHAT MIGHT BE 2302 01:30:34,080 --> 01:30:34,920 CONSIDERED ENVIRONMENTAL 2303 01:30:34,920 --> 01:30:39,280 JUSTICE, I'M STILL LEARNING SO 2304 01:30:39,280 --> 01:30:40,640 MUCH HERE. 2305 01:30:40,640 --> 01:30:41,000 >> BEAUTIFUL. 2306 01:30:41,000 --> 01:30:42,920 NEXT QUESTION IS IN TERMS OF 2307 01:30:42,920 --> 01:30:45,200 THIS IS FROM KEVIN, AT THE AIR 2308 01:30:45,200 --> 01:30:45,520 FORCE. 2309 01:30:45,520 --> 01:30:50,920 WHAT IS YOUR RECOMMENDATION ON 2310 01:30:50,920 --> 01:30:53,640 HOW TO APPROACH ABOVE-GROUND 2311 01:30:53,640 --> 01:30:58,240 STORAGE TANK, STATE INSPECTOR, 2312 01:30:58,240 --> 01:30:59,760 WHEN THEY DETERMINE THE 2313 01:30:59,760 --> 01:31:01,400 INSTALLATION HAS (INDISCERNIBLE) 2314 01:31:01,400 --> 01:31:03,160 HUMIDITY AND THE INSPECTOR 2315 01:31:03,160 --> 01:31:04,120 CANNOT DO THE INSPECTION, 2316 01:31:04,120 --> 01:31:05,080 BASICALLY WE DON'T HAVE TO 2317 01:31:05,080 --> 01:31:07,360 WELCOME THEM, THEY DON'T HAVE NO 2318 01:31:07,360 --> 01:31:08,360 JURISDICTION OVER THOSE THINGS, 2319 01:31:08,360 --> 01:31:10,880 WHAT IS YOUR APPROACH FROM THE 2320 01:31:10,880 --> 01:31:14,560 EMS POINT OF VIEW? 2321 01:31:14,560 --> 01:31:20,000 >> OH, I WILL TELL YOU WE'VE HAD 2322 01:31:20,000 --> 01:31:22,480 PAST COMMANDERS THAT, YOU KNOW, 2323 01:31:22,480 --> 01:31:23,480 HAVE ACTUALLY TURNED INSPECTORS 2324 01:31:23,480 --> 01:31:29,120 AWAY , AND I WILL TELL YOU THAT 2325 01:31:29,120 --> 01:31:32,120 THAT DOESN'T GO OVER REALLY 2326 01:31:32,120 --> 01:31:32,440 WELL. 2327 01:31:32,440 --> 01:31:34,160 AND WHATEVER THE SAYING IS, YOU 2328 01:31:34,160 --> 01:31:35,720 MIGHT WIN THE BATTLE BUT YOU'RE 2329 01:31:35,720 --> 01:31:37,240 GOING TO LOSE THE WAR. 2330 01:31:37,240 --> 01:31:41,960 SO WE DO JUST THE OPPOSITE. 2331 01:31:41,960 --> 01:31:44,920 WE WELCOME OUR INSPECTORS, WE 2332 01:31:44,920 --> 01:31:49,720 HAVE -- MY OFFICE, WE HAVE TWO 2333 01:31:49,720 --> 01:31:50,840 LARGE INFORMATIONAL ELECTRONIC 2334 01:31:50,840 --> 01:31:54,760 SIGNS AND WE PUT UP THE 2335 01:31:54,760 --> 01:31:56,200 INSPECTORS' NAMES WITH A WELCOME 2336 01:31:56,200 --> 01:31:59,640 SIGN, THE DAYS THEY ARE THERE. 2337 01:31:59,640 --> 01:32:04,480 AND I TELL, OF YOU -- I TELL 2338 01:32:04,480 --> 01:32:07,400 YOU, PEOPLE WILL GO UNDER THE 2339 01:32:07,400 --> 01:32:09,480 MARQUEE AND HAVE THEIR PICTURE 2340 01:32:09,480 --> 01:32:12,000 TAKEN WHEN THEIR NAME IS 2341 01:32:12,000 --> 01:32:13,720 FLASHED. 2342 01:32:13,720 --> 01:32:16,480 WHERE OF WHAT WE LEARNED DEALING 2343 01:32:16,480 --> 01:32:17,560 WITH OUR BAD REPUTATION, ALSO 2344 01:32:17,560 --> 01:32:19,960 WITH THE REGULATORS, WE HAVE AN 2345 01:32:19,960 --> 01:32:24,120 OPEN BOOK, OPEN DOOR POLICY. 2346 01:32:24,120 --> 01:32:27,920 IF IT'S NOT RIGHT AND SOMEONE 2347 01:32:27,920 --> 01:32:32,320 COMES IN, I LOVE AUDITS, IT'S 2348 01:32:32,320 --> 01:32:35,520 ONLY GOING TO MAKE YOU BETTER, 2349 01:32:35,520 --> 01:32:37,240 INSPECTIONS MAKE YOU STRONGER. 2350 01:32:37,240 --> 01:32:39,320 IT MIGHT STING AND TAKE WORK TO 2351 01:32:39,320 --> 01:32:44,760 FIX IT BUT IT WILL ONLY IMPROVE 2352 01:32:44,760 --> 01:32:45,600 YOUR PROGRAM. 2353 01:32:45,600 --> 01:32:50,800 >> A COMMENT FROM MICHELE AT 2354 01:32:50,800 --> 01:32:51,560 NIH. 2355 01:32:51,560 --> 01:32:54,200 GOOD PARENTHESES TAKES, A LOT OF 2356 01:32:54,200 --> 01:32:56,680 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE 2357 01:32:56,680 --> 01:32:57,000 PRESENTATION. 2358 01:32:57,000 --> 01:32:59,000 THAT IS POSITIVE. 2359 01:32:59,000 --> 01:33:07,640 >> THANK YOU. 2360 01:33:07,640 --> 01:33:10,160 THE COLLABORATION AND SUCCESS, 2361 01:33:10,160 --> 01:33:14,080 BRINGS TRUST AND GOOD THINGS, IT 2362 01:33:14,080 --> 01:33:15,240 DOESN'T HURT. 2363 01:33:15,240 --> 01:33:20,120 >> LET ME SEE OTHER E-MAILS. 2364 01:33:20,120 --> 01:33:23,360 2365 01:33:23,360 --> 01:33:25,840 I GOT ANOTHER QUESTION THAT I 2366 01:33:25,840 --> 01:33:27,440 WANT TO PARAPHRASE IN TERMS OF 2367 01:33:27,440 --> 01:33:31,600 WHEN YOU HAVE THE EMS GROUP AND 2368 01:33:31,600 --> 01:33:34,440 COMPLIANCE GROUP THAT DO NOT 2369 01:33:34,440 --> 01:33:36,320 AGREE, THEY HAVE CONFLICT, WHAT 2370 01:33:36,320 --> 01:33:40,440 DO YOU RECOMMEND FOR THEM TO 2371 01:33:40,440 --> 01:33:41,880 WORK TOGETHER IN IMPLEMENTING 2372 01:33:41,880 --> 01:33:43,720 THESE AND A GREAT SUCCESSFUL 2373 01:33:43,720 --> 01:33:44,280 PROGRAM? 2374 01:33:44,280 --> 01:33:48,200 >> THAT'S A VERY GOOD QUESTION. 2375 01:33:48,200 --> 01:33:54,360 THAT CAME UP YEARS AGO, WHAT ANY 2376 01:33:54,360 --> 01:33:57,080 OFFICE, WHEN AN OFFICE FALLS 2377 01:33:57,080 --> 01:33:59,920 BACK ON JUST REGULATION AND 2378 01:33:59,920 --> 01:34:02,120 CITING REGULATION SAYING, HEY, 2379 01:34:02,120 --> 01:34:06,000 RCRA SAYS THIS OR THE VIRGINIA 2380 01:34:06,000 --> 01:34:06,680 COMMONWEALTH SAYS THIS, THEREOF 2381 01:34:06,680 --> 01:34:08,840 WE HAVE TO DO IT, THE TECH WITH 2382 01:34:08,840 --> 01:34:10,920 ANYTHING ELSE, PEOPLE DON'T LIKE 2383 01:34:10,920 --> 01:34:13,520 TO HAVE THAT SORT OF SHOVED DOWN 2384 01:34:13,520 --> 01:34:13,720 THEM. 2385 01:34:13,720 --> 01:34:16,920 SO WHAT WE ALWAYS TRY TO BUILD 2386 01:34:16,920 --> 01:34:20,000 THE EMS, IMPLEMENT THESE VARIOUS 2387 01:34:20,000 --> 01:34:21,120 MANDATES AND PURSUING 2388 01:34:21,120 --> 01:34:22,720 ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES IS TO 2389 01:34:22,720 --> 01:34:24,280 REALLY DEMONSTRATE AND SHOW THE 2390 01:34:24,280 --> 01:34:26,320 VALUE THAT IT BROUGHT TO THE 2391 01:34:26,320 --> 01:34:27,520 INSTALLATION AND THEN THROUGH 2392 01:34:27,520 --> 01:34:31,280 THAT THE VALUE IT BROUGHT TO THE 2393 01:34:31,280 --> 01:34:31,600 ORGANIZATION. 2394 01:34:31,600 --> 01:34:32,720 SO, IT SOUND CORNY BUT IT'S 2395 01:34:32,720 --> 01:34:34,880 REALLY KIND OF A WIN-WIN THING. 2396 01:34:34,880 --> 01:34:36,960 IF I CAN MAKE -- SOMEONE ASKED 2397 01:34:36,960 --> 01:34:38,120 THIS MORNING FROM YESTERDAY'S 2398 01:34:38,120 --> 01:34:41,000 TALK, HOW DO YOU WIN -- BREAK 2399 01:34:41,000 --> 01:34:42,080 DOWN STOVE PIPES? 2400 01:34:42,080 --> 01:34:43,720 YOU WORK WITH PEOPLE AND KEEP 2401 01:34:43,720 --> 01:34:45,160 WORKING WITH PEOPLE AND KEEP 2402 01:34:45,160 --> 01:34:46,600 WORKING WITH PEOPLE, AND THEN 2403 01:34:46,600 --> 01:34:48,800 YOU TRY TO SORT OF, YOU KNOW -- 2404 01:34:48,800 --> 01:34:51,080 HEY, LET'S TRY TO DO IT THIS WAY 2405 01:34:51,080 --> 01:34:53,280 AND THEN IF IT'S SUCCESS, YOU 2406 01:34:53,280 --> 01:34:55,240 SHARE THOSE SUCCESSES WITH THEM. 2407 01:34:55,240 --> 01:34:58,520 ONE THING THEY SAY, WELL, TELL 2408 01:34:58,520 --> 01:35:00,600 YOUR BOSS, YOU HAVE GREAT IDEA, 2409 01:35:00,600 --> 01:35:03,640 MAKE IT SOUND LIKE IT'S HIS OR 2410 01:35:03,640 --> 01:35:05,480 HER IDEA, SOMETHING SIMILAR. 2411 01:35:05,480 --> 01:35:07,320 I'M CERTAINLY NOT SAYING YOU 2412 01:35:07,320 --> 01:35:08,920 IGNORE THE REGULATIONS, THAT YOU 2413 01:35:08,920 --> 01:35:09,200 CAN'T DO. 2414 01:35:09,200 --> 01:35:10,720 YOU CAN'T DO THAT. 2415 01:35:10,720 --> 01:35:14,320 THAT'S A MANDATE AND THAT'S 2416 01:35:14,320 --> 01:35:14,920 MANDATORY. 2417 01:35:14,920 --> 01:35:20,880 BUT IT'S MUCH EASIER WHEN YOU 2418 01:35:20,880 --> 01:35:22,920 CAN SPIN COMPLIANCE WITH 2419 01:35:22,920 --> 01:35:24,480 REGULATION AS BENEFITING 2420 01:35:24,480 --> 01:35:27,200 SOMETHING ON THE INSTALLATION OR 2421 01:35:27,200 --> 01:35:28,640 THE ORGANIZATION, AND IT ENDS UP 2422 01:35:28,640 --> 01:35:33,440 IN A MUCH EASIER SELL. 2423 01:35:33,440 --> 01:35:35,240 >> THE FINAL TWO QUESTIONS 2424 01:35:35,240 --> 01:35:37,520 BEFORE WE GO TO THE NEXT 2425 01:35:37,520 --> 01:35:39,560 SPEAKER, WE'LL GIVE THEM A 2426 01:35:39,560 --> 01:35:41,600 FIVE-MINUTE BREAK, WILL YOU 2427 01:35:41,600 --> 01:35:45,000 SHARE A COPY OF YOUR INTERESTED 2428 01:35:45,000 --> 01:35:47,760 PARTIES (INDISCERNIBLE) AS A 2429 01:35:47,760 --> 01:35:48,920 BLANK TEMPLATE? 2430 01:35:48,920 --> 01:35:50,400 THE PERSON THAT'S INTERESTED, I 2431 01:35:50,400 --> 01:35:53,520 WILL SEND YOU TO THE E-MAIL. 2432 01:35:53,520 --> 01:35:55,320 WHAT INFORMATION IS COLLECTED IN 2433 01:35:55,320 --> 01:35:57,720 MAKING DETERMINATION FOR 2434 01:35:57,720 --> 01:35:59,320 INCLUSION IN YOUR EMS CODE, 2435 01:35:59,320 --> 01:36:03,080 FIRST CAN YOU SHARE THE BLANK 2436 01:36:03,080 --> 01:36:05,960 TEMPLATE OF THAT SPREADSHEET. 2437 01:36:05,960 --> 01:36:06,720 >> ABSOLUTELY, A BLANK TEMPLATE, 2438 01:36:06,720 --> 01:36:07,840 A FULL TEMPLATE. 2439 01:36:07,840 --> 01:36:10,240 YOU CAN SEE THE COLUMNS AND HOW 2440 01:36:10,240 --> 01:36:11,920 IT'S FILLED IN. 2441 01:36:11,920 --> 01:36:15,920 EVERYTHING WE HAVE IN OUR EMS, 2442 01:36:15,920 --> 01:36:17,000 AGAIN, BOTH MY DAUGHTERS ARE 2443 01:36:17,000 --> 01:36:20,040 ONLINE SO THEY ARE GOING TO KILL 2444 01:36:20,040 --> 01:36:21,320 ME FOR THIS ONE, EVERYTHING IS 2445 01:36:21,320 --> 01:36:21,920 AN OPEN BOOK. 2446 01:36:21,920 --> 01:36:25,440 I'M NOT GOING TO HIDE ANYTHING. 2447 01:36:25,440 --> 01:36:27,000 THE AUDITORS SEE IT, THERE'S NO 2448 01:36:27,000 --> 01:36:27,920 REASON YOU CAN'T. 2449 01:36:27,920 --> 01:36:30,520 I SHARE ANYTHING. 2450 01:36:30,520 --> 01:36:33,120 >> THE SECOND PART IS WHAT 2451 01:36:33,120 --> 01:36:34,520 INFORMATION IS COLLECTED, 2452 01:36:34,520 --> 01:36:35,640 DOCUMENTED, MAKING THE 2453 01:36:35,640 --> 01:36:38,040 DETERMINATION FOR INCLUSION IN 2454 01:36:38,040 --> 01:36:39,000 YOUR EMS CODE? 2455 01:36:39,000 --> 01:36:42,080 >> WELL, THE THING THAT -- 2456 01:36:42,080 --> 01:36:45,760 HERE'S THE FALLBACK ON IT'S YOUR 2457 01:36:45,760 --> 01:36:46,120 EMS. 2458 01:36:46,120 --> 01:36:49,520 SO I HAVE FOUND WHEN DEALING 2459 01:36:49,520 --> 01:36:51,480 WITH TH AUDITORS IF YOU CAN 2460 01:36:51,480 --> 01:36:54,120 EXPLAIN IT, IF YOU CAN JUSTIFY 2461 01:36:54,120 --> 01:36:56,720 IT, THEY ARE GOING TO SAY, OKAY, 2462 01:36:56,720 --> 01:36:58,480 THAT MAKES SENSE. 2463 01:36:58,480 --> 01:37:00,720 SO OUR -- WE REALLY SAT DOWN AND 2464 01:37:00,720 --> 01:37:03,880 PULLED ALL THE MINDS TOGETHER, 2465 01:37:03,880 --> 01:37:05,160 ENVIRONMENTAL MINDS, COMMUNITY 2466 01:37:05,160 --> 01:37:06,640 MINDS, WHATEVER, OKAY, WHO IS IT 2467 01:37:06,640 --> 01:37:08,040 THAT WE DEAL WITH? 2468 01:37:08,040 --> 01:37:11,400 AND WE REALLY JUST STARTED WITH 2469 01:37:11,400 --> 01:37:19,080 IF I LOOK AT EMS RESIDING IN 2470 01:37:19,080 --> 01:37:21,600 ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE, WE STARTED 2471 01:37:21,600 --> 01:37:23,760 WITH INSTALLATION SUPPORT, WE'RE 2472 01:37:23,760 --> 01:37:25,960 RESPONSIBLE FOR COMMANDERS, ARMY 2473 01:37:25,960 --> 01:37:27,080 GUYS, RESPONSIBLE FOR 2474 01:37:27,080 --> 01:37:32,200 INSTALLATION, SO WE START WITH 2475 01:37:32,200 --> 01:37:32,640 THERE. 2476 01:37:32,640 --> 01:37:33,960 HOW DOES THE EMS INTERFACE WITH 2477 01:37:33,960 --> 01:37:34,800 THOSE OFFICES? 2478 01:37:34,800 --> 01:37:37,320 WHAT DO WE EXPECT FROM THEM AND 2479 01:37:37,320 --> 01:37:39,680 WHAT DO THEY GIVE US AND EXPECT 2480 01:37:39,680 --> 01:37:39,920 FROM US? 2481 01:37:39,920 --> 01:37:41,560 AND THEN WE JUST EXPANDED THAT. 2482 01:37:41,560 --> 01:37:43,080 ONCE WE WENT THROUGH THE 2483 01:37:43,080 --> 01:37:44,880 ORGANIZATION, WE WENT TO THE 2484 01:37:44,880 --> 01:37:49,160 INSTALLATION, WHAT DO TENANTS 2485 01:37:49,160 --> 01:37:51,880 EXPECT FROM US AND NEED FROM US? 2486 01:37:51,880 --> 01:37:53,920 ONCE YOU HAVE THOSE DOWN, LET'S 2487 01:37:53,920 --> 01:38:02,080 JOE -- GO OUTSIDE, WHAT DO 2488 01:38:02,080 --> 01:38:04,400 NEIGHBORS AND COMMUNITY EXPECT? 2489 01:38:04,400 --> 01:38:07,520 TO INCLUDE DLA, WHAT DOES DLA 2490 01:38:07,520 --> 01:38:08,320 EXPECT? 2491 01:38:08,320 --> 01:38:09,960 EVEN THE REGULATORS. 2492 01:38:09,960 --> 01:38:12,600 REALLY YOU COULD MAKE IT ALMOST 2493 01:38:12,600 --> 01:38:14,320 AS SHORT AS YOU WANT OR AS LONG 2494 01:38:14,320 --> 01:38:18,520 AS YOU WANT AS LONG AS THAT WHEN 2495 01:38:18,520 --> 01:38:19,920 SOMEONE THOSE UP, BENEFIT OF 2496 01:38:19,920 --> 01:38:20,920 EXTERNAL AUDIT, SOMEBODY SHOWS 2497 01:38:20,920 --> 01:38:22,880 UP WHO HAS DONE THESE A MILLION 2498 01:38:22,880 --> 01:38:26,360 TIMES, AND IF YOU'RE ABLE TO 2499 01:38:26,360 --> 01:38:27,480 JUSTIFY, EXPLAIN AND JUSTIFY WHY 2500 01:38:27,480 --> 01:38:29,440 YOUR LIST IS THIS SHORT OR THIS 2501 01:38:29,440 --> 01:38:33,800 LONG, WHO YOU INCLUDED THEN IT 2502 01:38:33,800 --> 01:38:37,960 WORKS FOR EVERYBODY. 2503 01:38:37,960 --> 01:38:38,320 >> BEAUTIFUL. 2504 01:38:38,320 --> 01:38:39,840 JIMMY, LAST TWO THINGS NIGHT TO 2505 01:38:39,840 --> 01:38:44,000 GIVE THESE PEOPLE A BREAK. 2506 01:38:44,000 --> 01:38:44,320 >> YEP. 2507 01:38:44,320 --> 01:38:47,120 >> NUMBER ONE, ANOTHER PERSON ON 2508 01:38:47,120 --> 01:38:50,600 THE CALL SAID GREAT JOB, JIM. 2509 01:38:50,600 --> 01:38:55,120 GREAT LEADERSHIP AND RESOURCES. 2510 01:38:55,120 --> 01:38:57,440 YOU HAVE IMPLEMENTED. 2511 01:38:57,440 --> 01:38:59,720 JIMMY, MY FINAL THOUGHT, YOU'RE 2512 01:38:59,720 --> 01:39:02,400 ALWAYS GREAT TO YOUR CHILDREN 2513 01:39:02,400 --> 01:39:03,920 THAT ARE LISTENING, I AM A 2514 01:39:03,920 --> 01:39:06,680 FRIEND OF YOUR FATHER FOR MANY 2515 01:39:06,680 --> 01:39:08,760 YEARS, AND I AM GRATEFUL AND 2516 01:39:08,760 --> 01:39:10,920 HONORED TO CALL YOUR FATHER A 2517 01:39:10,920 --> 01:39:11,280 FRIEND. 2518 01:39:11,280 --> 01:39:12,920 MY SON ALSO IS LISTENING TO YOU. 2519 01:39:12,920 --> 01:39:17,400 THEREFORE THIS IS A FAMILY 2520 01:39:17,400 --> 01:39:18,120 AFFAIR. 2521 01:39:18,120 --> 01:39:19,120 [ CHUCKLES ] 2522 01:39:19,120 --> 01:39:20,560 >> WE GO WAY BACK, WE WENT 2523 01:39:20,560 --> 01:39:21,680 THROUGH TOUGH TIMES TOGETHER AND 2524 01:39:21,680 --> 01:39:23,320 DID A HECK OF A LOT OF GOOD 2525 01:39:23,320 --> 01:39:23,880 THINGS TOGETHER. 2526 01:39:23,880 --> 01:39:26,560 CAN'T WAIT TO SEE WHAT THE 2527 01:39:26,560 --> 01:39:27,920 FUTURE HOLDS. 2528 01:39:27,920 --> 01:39:31,080 >> WE HAVE 150 VIEWERS NOW, THIS 2529 01:39:31,080 --> 01:39:32,120 IS AMAZING. 2530 01:39:32,120 --> 01:39:33,360 >> THAT'S FANTASTIC. 2531 01:39:33,360 --> 01:39:35,000 THANK YOU. 2532 01:39:35,000 --> 01:39:36,320 >> I AM PUSHING THIS BEYOND THE 2533 01:39:36,320 --> 01:39:38,040 BREAK BECAUSE THIS IS GREAT 2534 01:39:38,040 --> 01:39:38,320 INFORMATION. 2535 01:39:38,320 --> 01:39:39,920 I THINK THIS IS VALUABLE TO 2536 01:39:39,920 --> 01:39:41,320 LISTEN TO JIMMY. 2537 01:39:41,320 --> 01:39:43,160 HE BROUGHT US GREAT INFORMATION 2538 01:39:43,160 --> 01:39:44,600 ABOUT HOW TO RELATE THIS TO 2539 01:39:44,600 --> 01:39:45,280 GREAT TOPICS. 2540 01:39:45,280 --> 01:39:46,920 I NEED TO GIVE YOU A BREAK. 2541 01:39:46,920 --> 01:39:49,280 WE'LL SEE YOU BACK IN FIVE 2542 01:39:49,280 --> 01:39:49,520 MINUTES. 2543 01:39:49,520 --> 01:39:50,840 PLEASE, FIVE MINUTES. 2544 01:39:50,840 --> 01:39:55,320 I WILL PUT US ON LET'S SAY 1:45. 2545 01:39:55,320 --> 01:39:57,520 I KNOW I'M RUNNING LATE BUT 2546 01:39:57,520 --> 01:39:59,880 GREAT INFORMATION. 2547 01:39:59,880 --> 01:40:02,120 BACK AT 1:45. 2548 01:40:02,120 --> 01:40:03,960 THANK YOU, EVERYONE. 2549 01:40:03,960 --> 01:40:43,520 >> THANK YOU ALL. 2550 01:40:43,520 --> 01:40:47,720 >> THE TITLE 6 EXPERT SPENT FIVE 2551 01:40:47,720 --> 01:40:53,320 YEARS COLLEAGUE UP A TITLE 6 2552 01:40:53,320 --> 01:40:56,800 BACKLOG, AND ANGUS, AND HE 2553 01:40:56,800 --> 01:41:02,520 WORKED WITH MATT LEE. 2554 01:41:02,520 --> 01:41:04,560 WE HAVE A LONG AND COMMITTED 2555 01:41:04,560 --> 01:41:07,480 HISTORY OF DOING E.J. BEFORE IT 2556 01:41:07,480 --> 01:41:09,880 WAS POPULAR, WE'LL DO IT IF IT 2557 01:41:09,880 --> 01:41:12,560 EVER LOSES FAVOR, I'M HOPEFUL IT 2558 01:41:12,560 --> 01:41:16,800 WON'T. 2559 01:41:16,800 --> 01:41:19,000 ANGUS, NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 2560 01:41:19,000 --> 01:41:24,360 YOU'RE HEARING FROM ME, FROM 2561 01:41:24,360 --> 01:41:29,720 REGGIE, ON DETAIL NOW, AND 2562 01:41:29,720 --> 01:41:30,080 ANGUS. 2563 01:41:30,080 --> 01:41:34,520 WE LIKE TO TELL PEOPLE WORRY 2564 01:41:34,520 --> 01:41:37,480 GOING TO GIVE AN OVERVIEW, 2565 01:41:37,480 --> 01:41:38,680 EXECUTIVE ORDERS, HOW DO YOU 2566 01:41:38,680 --> 01:41:40,200 MAKE THIS REAL IN YOUR 2567 01:41:40,200 --> 01:41:56,720 ORGANIZATION, WHAT ARE THE STEPS 2568 01:41:56,720 --> 01:41:58,080 AND SCREENING TOOLS. 2569 01:41:58,080 --> 01:42:01,520 THIS SETS THE FRAMEWORK. 2570 01:42:01,520 --> 01:42:02,520 EVERY PERSON IN THE UNITED 2571 01:42:02,520 --> 01:42:08,920 STATES HAS THE RIGHT TO CLEAN 2572 01:42:08,920 --> 01:42:12,320 AIR AND CLEAN WATER. 2573 01:42:12,320 --> 01:42:16,280 THANK YOU, ADMINISTRATOR REGAN. 2574 01:42:16,280 --> 01:42:19,960 LET'S TALK DEFINITIONS. 2575 01:42:19,960 --> 01:42:23,320 FAIR TREATMENT AND MEANINGFUL 2576 01:42:23,320 --> 01:42:26,840 INVOLVEMENT OF ALL PEOPLE WITH 2577 01:42:26,840 --> 01:42:28,160 RESPECT TO DEVELOPMENT, 2578 01:42:28,160 --> 01:42:29,560 IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT. 2579 01:42:29,560 --> 01:42:31,440 I WOULD BE REMISS IF I DIDN'T 2580 01:42:31,440 --> 01:42:33,080 SAY THE FIRST ORGANIZATION 2581 01:42:33,080 --> 01:42:46,920 WITHIN EPA TO PUT OUT A -- 2582 01:42:46,920 --> 01:42:48,880 DON'T BE SURPRISED IF OECA IS 2583 01:42:48,880 --> 01:42:51,440 MORE ACTIVE. 2584 01:42:51,440 --> 01:42:53,600 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 2585 01:42:53,600 --> 01:42:55,120 YOU SAY THIS. 2586 01:42:55,120 --> 01:43:01,800 THESE TERMS ARE USED 2587 01:43:01,800 --> 01:43:02,520 INTERCHANGEABLY. 2588 01:43:02,520 --> 01:43:07,160 EQUALITY, EQUITY AND JUSTICE. 2589 01:43:07,160 --> 01:43:08,160 EQUALITY SAYS EVERYONE GETS THE 2590 01:43:08,160 --> 01:43:08,840 SAME THING. 2591 01:43:08,840 --> 01:43:11,000 EQUITY IS WHEN YOU SAY THIS 2592 01:43:11,000 --> 01:43:13,320 INDIVIDUAL IS SHORT SO WE'LL 2593 01:43:13,320 --> 01:43:15,360 GIVE HER MORE, AFFIRMATIVE 2594 01:43:15,360 --> 01:43:15,600 ACTION. 2595 01:43:15,600 --> 01:43:22,320 WE KNOW IN AMERICA ON THE FAR 2596 01:43:22,320 --> 01:43:24,760 LEFT, THE GUY WHO HAD HIS BOX 2597 01:43:24,760 --> 01:43:26,040 TAKEN AWAY IS ANGRY. 2598 01:43:26,040 --> 01:43:29,080 JUSTICE IS THE ROOT CAUSE, STYLE 2599 01:43:29,080 --> 01:43:32,720 OF FENCE. 2600 01:43:32,720 --> 01:43:40,240 IF YOU DO A ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS 2601 01:43:40,240 --> 01:43:45,360 YOU'RE AT JUSTICE. 2602 01:43:45,360 --> 01:43:47,360 E.J. IS A MOVEMENT, GRASS ROOTS, 2603 01:43:47,360 --> 01:43:53,000 MANY POINT TO THE UNIT THE -- 2604 01:43:53,000 --> 01:43:56,520 UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST STUDY IN 2605 01:43:56,520 --> 01:43:57,000 1987. 2606 01:43:57,000 --> 01:44:03,040 THE MOVEMENT SEEKS TO INVOLVE 2607 01:44:03,040 --> 01:44:04,680 THOSE POLITICALLY 2608 01:44:04,680 --> 01:44:06,640 DISENFRANCHISED OR ECONOMICS 2609 01:44:06,640 --> 01:44:09,520 INCAPABLE OF MAKING CHANGES, 2610 01:44:09,520 --> 01:44:12,680 RENTING VERSUS OPENING, WORKING 2611 01:44:12,680 --> 01:44:14,080 HARD TO PUT FOOD ON THE TABLE 2612 01:44:14,080 --> 01:44:17,840 AND CAN'T GO TO MEETINGS, 2613 01:44:17,840 --> 01:44:21,200 STRIVES TO END RACISM. 2614 01:44:21,200 --> 01:44:26,800 WE COULD TALK ABOUT RED LINING 2615 01:44:26,800 --> 01:44:28,200 PARTICULARLY IN COMMUNITIES OF 2616 01:44:28,200 --> 01:44:42,480 COLOR WHERE THEY DID NOT GET THE 2617 01:44:42,480 --> 01:44:43,200 LARGESS OF PROTECTION. 2618 01:44:43,200 --> 01:44:46,760 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 2619 01:44:46,760 --> 01:44:52,160 YOU KNOW ABOUT THE THREE 2620 01:44:52,160 --> 01:44:53,720 EXECUTIVE ORDERS, 13985 FIRST 2621 01:44:53,720 --> 01:44:55,360 WEEK OF THE BIDEN 2622 01:44:55,360 --> 01:44:56,040 ADMINISTRATION, ADVANCING 2623 01:44:56,040 --> 01:44:59,320 VARIABLE THE QUESTION AND 2624 01:44:59,320 --> 01:45:14,440 EXECUTIVE ORDER 14008, JUSTICE40 2625 01:45:14,440 --> 01:45:15,840 IS THERE. 2626 01:45:15,840 --> 01:45:19,640 IT'S IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND 2627 01:45:19,640 --> 01:45:22,600 THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER 13985, THE 2628 01:45:22,600 --> 01:45:23,600 WHOLE-OF-GOVERNMENT APPROACH, 2629 01:45:23,600 --> 01:45:24,080 ACKNOWLEDGMENT THAT THE 2630 01:45:24,080 --> 01:45:25,720 GOVERNMENT WAS PART OF THE 2631 01:45:25,720 --> 01:45:28,400 PROBLEM, USING WHAT SHOULD HAVE 2632 01:45:28,400 --> 01:45:31,880 NEUTRAL AND BENIGN LAWS IN 2633 01:45:31,880 --> 01:45:32,800 DISCRIMINATORY FASHION. 2634 01:45:32,800 --> 01:45:35,000 I COMMEND AND WILL TRY, ANGUS IS 2635 01:45:35,000 --> 01:45:38,120 BETTER, TO PUT IN THE CHAT BOX A 2636 01:45:38,120 --> 01:45:42,200 17-MINUTE VIDEO THAT TALKS ABOUT 2637 01:45:42,200 --> 01:45:46,000 REDLINES AND NEUTRAL COMMISSION 2638 01:45:46,000 --> 01:45:48,520 THAT USED REDLINES TO SEGREGATE 2639 01:45:48,520 --> 01:45:50,720 AMERICA, MADE IT HARDER FOR 2640 01:45:50,720 --> 01:45:53,440 FOLKS TO GET A MORTGAGE IF YOUR 2641 01:45:53,440 --> 01:45:55,960 NEIGHBORHOOD WAS REDLINED. 2642 01:45:55,960 --> 01:45:59,440 THE ACTUAL DOCUMENTATION FROM 2643 01:45:59,440 --> 01:46:02,760 1937 TO 1939 REFERENCES 2644 01:46:02,760 --> 01:46:09,200 REDLINING AND NEGROES AND LET'S 2645 01:46:09,200 --> 01:46:11,200 PUT THEM HERE WHICH MEANS FOLKS 2646 01:46:11,200 --> 01:46:13,040 HAD A HARDER TIME EVEN UNDER THE 2647 01:46:13,040 --> 01:46:16,320 G.I. BILL GETTING A MORTGAGE IN 2648 01:46:16,320 --> 01:46:17,080 NEIGHBORHOODS REDLINED FOR 2649 01:46:17,080 --> 01:46:21,840 HISPANIC AND BLACK AND IN SOME 2650 01:46:21,840 --> 01:46:22,520 INSTANCES CHINESE COMMUNITIES. 2651 01:46:22,520 --> 01:46:27,640 HAD OF IF -- IF YOU MISSED YOUR 2652 01:46:27,640 --> 01:46:30,920 ONE PAYMENT YOUR LAND COULD BE 2653 01:46:30,920 --> 01:46:33,560 REPOSSESSED, ONE PAYMENT IN 30 2654 01:46:33,560 --> 01:46:33,880 YEARS. 2655 01:46:33,880 --> 01:46:36,640 THINK ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS TO 2656 01:46:36,640 --> 01:46:37,920 PASS ON WEALTH AND BEQUEATHING 2657 01:46:37,920 --> 01:46:39,960 HAS BEEN A WAY FOR MOST 2658 01:46:39,960 --> 01:46:41,240 AMERICANS TO ACCUMULATE WEALTH. 2659 01:46:41,240 --> 01:46:43,960 BUY A HOUSE, LIVE IT IN 35 2660 01:46:43,960 --> 01:46:44,960 YEARS, IT'S WORTH MORE, THAT'S 2661 01:46:44,960 --> 01:46:46,920 SOMETHING TO PASS TO YOUR 2662 01:46:46,920 --> 01:46:48,520 CHILDREN, OR TO USE FOR EXTENDED 2663 01:46:48,520 --> 01:46:50,600 MEDICAL CARE OR FUND YOUR 2664 01:46:50,600 --> 01:46:54,640 GRANDCHILDREN'S COLLEGE, FOR 2665 01:46:54,640 --> 01:46:59,680 EXAMPLE. 2666 01:46:59,680 --> 01:47:01,080 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 2667 01:47:01,080 --> 01:47:05,200 WE CAN SHARE THIS SLIDE WHICH 2668 01:47:05,200 --> 01:47:07,720 TALKS ABOUT INTERAGENCY COUNCIL, 2669 01:47:07,720 --> 01:47:09,440 OMB STUDY, WORKING GROUP TO 2670 01:47:09,440 --> 01:47:10,560 START HAVING CONVERSATIONS ABOUT 2671 01:47:10,560 --> 01:47:15,000 HOW THE WHOLE GOVERNMENT IS 2672 01:47:15,000 --> 01:47:16,240 WORKING TOWARDS REDRESSING 2673 01:47:16,240 --> 01:47:26,000 ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE. 2674 01:47:26,000 --> 01:47:27,640 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 2675 01:47:27,640 --> 01:47:30,680 14008 HAS PORTIONS THAT ARE, I 2676 01:47:30,680 --> 01:47:32,360 BELIEVE, GROUNDBREAKING IN THIS 2677 01:47:32,360 --> 01:47:32,640 MOVEMENT. 2678 01:47:32,640 --> 01:47:41,240 IT TALKS ABOUT THE CREATION OF 2679 01:47:41,240 --> 01:47:44,280 SEE FIRST, DICTATES HOW WE 2680 01:47:44,280 --> 01:47:46,000 REPORT ON FEDERAL FUNDING, 40% 2681 01:47:46,000 --> 01:47:52,160 OF FEDERAL FUNDS MUST BE USED IN 2682 01:47:52,160 --> 01:47:56,520 UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, DEFINED 2683 01:47:56,520 --> 01:47:57,280 USING THE TOOL. 2684 01:47:57,280 --> 01:48:00,800 THIS AGAIN IS THE 2685 01:48:00,800 --> 01:48:01,560 GOVERNMENT-WIDE APPROACH, 2686 01:48:01,560 --> 01:48:02,240 INCLUDES SIGNIFICANT 2687 01:48:02,240 --> 01:48:05,320 CONVERSATION ON CLIMATE CRISIS. 2688 01:48:05,320 --> 01:48:06,880 WORKING WITH OUR MILITARY 2689 01:48:06,880 --> 01:48:08,440 PARTNERS YOU'VE BEEN MOVING 2690 01:48:08,440 --> 01:48:09,840 FORWARD WHEN YOU COULDN'T CALL 2691 01:48:09,840 --> 01:48:13,920 IT THAT BECAUSE YOU WERE 2692 01:48:13,920 --> 01:48:15,400 CONCERNED FOR TROOPS, SUPPLIES, 2693 01:48:15,400 --> 01:48:16,840 PLACEMENT WHERE YOU WOULD HAVE 2694 01:48:16,840 --> 01:48:18,160 ABILITY TO PROVIDE WATER FOR 2695 01:48:18,160 --> 01:48:19,040 FOLKS AND THINK ABOUT WHETHER OR 2696 01:48:19,040 --> 01:48:20,600 NOT IF YOU STUCK SOMETHING 2697 01:48:20,600 --> 01:48:22,040 SOMEWHERE AND THERE WAS A FLOOD 2698 01:48:22,040 --> 01:48:37,880 WHETHER IT WOULD BE DESTROYED. 2699 01:48:37,880 --> 01:48:38,440 YOU'RE FORWARD THINKING. 2700 01:48:38,440 --> 01:48:43,600 THEY WERE OF THEY WENT TO THE 2701 01:48:43,600 --> 01:48:46,560 E.J. COUNCIL, FOLKS WERE 2702 01:48:46,560 --> 01:48:47,080 REVIEWING. 2703 01:48:47,080 --> 01:48:49,480 THE NEWEST VERSION ARE DUE THE 2704 01:48:49,480 --> 01:48:52,360 END OF APRIL, EVERY SIX MONTHS 2705 01:48:52,360 --> 01:48:55,840 TO SEE IF FOLKS THINK IT'S 2706 01:48:55,840 --> 01:48:56,280 ENOUGH. 2707 01:48:56,280 --> 01:48:57,600 THE PLANS ARE IMPORTANT FOR 2708 01:48:57,600 --> 01:48:59,120 GETTING AMERICA TO THINK 2709 01:48:59,120 --> 01:49:00,840 HONESTLY ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE 2710 01:49:00,840 --> 01:49:05,800 AND WHEN ANGUS DOES THE EJSCREEN 2711 01:49:05,800 --> 01:49:09,640 WE HAVE THE OEJ ADDED CLIMATE 2712 01:49:09,640 --> 01:49:11,440 LENS SO YOU CAN TURN IT ON AND 2713 01:49:11,440 --> 01:49:13,080 SEE WHAT AREAS ARE LIKELY TO 2714 01:49:13,080 --> 01:49:15,080 FLOOD UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE. 2715 01:49:15,080 --> 01:49:17,200 THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER ALSO FORMED 2716 01:49:17,200 --> 01:49:20,800 THE WHITE HOUSE E.J. COUNCIL AND 2717 01:49:20,800 --> 01:49:30,120 ADVISORY COUNCIL AND TALK ABOUT 2718 01:49:30,120 --> 01:49:31,640 STRENGTHENING ENFORCEMENT WITHIN 2719 01:49:31,640 --> 01:49:33,520 COMMUNITIES OF CONCERN. 2720 01:49:33,520 --> 01:49:35,960 THERE'S A COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION 2721 01:49:35,960 --> 01:49:37,800 PROGRAM, FOLKS NEED TO THINK 2722 01:49:37,800 --> 01:49:40,960 ABOUT EXPECTATIONS OF HOW YOU 2723 01:49:40,960 --> 01:49:42,160 TALK TO THE COMMUNITIES, WHAT'S 2724 01:49:42,160 --> 01:49:49,600 GOING ON INSIDE YOUR FENCES THAT 2725 01:49:49,600 --> 01:49:57,520 THE SCREENING TOOL AND 2726 01:49:57,520 --> 01:50:01,640 ENFORCEMENT STRATEGY AND 2727 01:50:01,640 --> 01:50:02,000 JUSTICE40. 2728 01:50:02,000 --> 01:50:06,960 I HOPE WE HAVE A ROBUST 2729 01:50:06,960 --> 01:50:19,760 CONVERSATION. 2730 01:50:19,760 --> 01:50:20,040 WE'RE HERE. 2731 01:50:20,040 --> 01:50:20,240 ANGUS? 2732 01:50:20,240 --> 01:50:22,120 >> I'D LIKE TO START WITH AN 2733 01:50:22,120 --> 01:50:24,840 APOLOGY TO JOSE. 2734 01:50:24,840 --> 01:50:27,440 WE GOT WIRES CROSSED. 2735 01:50:27,440 --> 01:50:32,720 I MAY HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED TO 2736 01:50:32,720 --> 01:50:34,280 PROVIDE A BRIEF INTRODUCTION AND 2737 01:50:34,280 --> 01:50:36,000 WE HAD A MIXUP. 2738 01:50:36,000 --> 01:50:38,720 I APOLOGIZE. 2739 01:50:38,720 --> 01:50:42,560 I'LL DO MY BEST TO SUMMARIZE 2740 01:50:42,560 --> 01:50:43,200 EJSCREEN AND TO THE EXTENT 2741 01:50:43,200 --> 01:50:44,640 ANYONE MAY HAVE QUESTIONS OR IF 2742 01:50:44,640 --> 01:50:47,400 I COULD PROVIDE A SEPARATE 2743 01:50:47,400 --> 01:50:54,720 DEMONSTRATION AT ANOTHER TIME, 2744 01:50:54,720 --> 01:50:57,840 IF TIME DOESN'T PERMIT. 2745 01:50:57,840 --> 01:51:00,040 NEXT STEPS TO INTEGRATE E.J., 2746 01:51:00,040 --> 01:51:02,080 THE SLIDES WILL MIRROR THOSE 2747 01:51:02,080 --> 01:51:04,280 SLIDES THIS MORNING AS DID 2748 01:51:04,280 --> 01:51:05,840 SAMANTHA'S TO BEGIN THIS 2749 01:51:05,840 --> 01:51:08,240 SESSION, BUT JUST IN 2750 01:51:08,240 --> 01:51:12,640 REITERATION, AS I PIVOT BACK TO 2751 01:51:12,640 --> 01:51:14,800 THE SLIDES HERE, THERE ARE OF 2752 01:51:14,800 --> 01:51:18,240 COURSE MYRIAD WAYS YOU CAN 2753 01:51:18,240 --> 01:51:20,720 INTEGRATE E.J. INTO YOUR DAILY 2754 01:51:20,720 --> 01:51:23,280 WORK, INTO YOUR DAILY PROGRAMS 2755 01:51:23,280 --> 01:51:24,480 THROUGH ENFORCEMENT COMPLIANCE, 2756 01:51:24,480 --> 01:51:25,440 PERMITTING, COMMUNITY OUTREACH 2757 01:51:25,440 --> 01:51:28,080 THAT CAN PERMEATE EACH OF THOSE 2758 01:51:28,080 --> 01:51:32,320 INTO ENFORCEMENT COMPLIANCE. 2759 01:51:32,320 --> 01:51:35,200 HOW DO WE BEGIN TO INTEGRATE 2760 01:51:35,200 --> 01:51:38,920 THESE E.J. PRINCIPLES AND 2761 01:51:38,920 --> 01:51:51,920 EXECUTIVE ORDERS THAT SAMANTHA 2762 01:51:51,920 --> 01:51:52,240 INTRODUCED. 2763 01:51:52,240 --> 01:51:54,000 SOME MECHANISMS APPEAR IN THE 2764 01:51:54,000 --> 01:51:55,640 FORM OF SCREENING TOOLS, 2765 01:51:55,640 --> 01:51:58,880 VEHICLES THAT HELP TO CARRY, 2766 01:51:58,880 --> 01:52:00,800 AGAIN, THOSE CONCEPTS, 2767 01:52:00,800 --> 01:52:01,840 PRINCIPLES, AUTHORITIES, INTO 2768 01:52:01,840 --> 01:52:07,320 YOUR WORK, INTO YOUR PROGRAMS, 2769 01:52:07,320 --> 01:52:10,480 EJSCREEN AND CEJST ARE GREAT 2770 01:52:10,480 --> 01:52:13,120 EXAMPLES OF SCREENING TOOLS AS 2771 01:52:13,120 --> 01:52:16,160 THOSE TYPES OF VEHICLES. 2772 01:52:16,160 --> 01:52:19,840 THIS WILL BE ONE SLIDE ON 2773 01:52:19,840 --> 01:52:24,320 EJSCREEN, HAPPY TO SPEAK MORE. 2774 01:52:24,320 --> 01:52:28,120 IT'S EPA'S WEB BASED TOOL FOR 2775 01:52:28,120 --> 01:52:30,320 SCREENING AND MAPPING, EJSCREEN 2776 01:52:30,320 --> 01:52:35,520 HAS A SET NUMBER OF DATASETS 2777 01:52:35,520 --> 01:52:37,200 THAT APPEAR IN THE SAME EXACT 2778 01:52:37,200 --> 01:52:40,240 FORM WITH THE SAME RELIABILITY, 2779 01:52:40,240 --> 01:52:42,280 SAME CONSISTENCY, FOR EVERY 2780 01:52:42,280 --> 01:52:45,520 LOCATION ACROSS THE UNITED 2781 01:52:45,520 --> 01:52:45,960 STATES. 2782 01:52:45,960 --> 01:52:50,320 THERE ARE 12 ENVIRONMENTAL 2783 01:52:50,320 --> 01:52:51,160 DATASETS, 7 DEMOGRAPHIC 2784 01:52:51,160 --> 01:52:53,840 DATASETS, THERE ARE 12 COMBINED 2785 01:52:53,840 --> 01:52:54,400 ENVIRONMENTAL DEMOGRAPHIC 2786 01:52:54,400 --> 01:52:57,640 DATASETS AND THERE ARE A HAND 2787 01:52:57,640 --> 01:52:59,720 FUL OF OTHERS, SO IT'S A ROBUST 2788 01:52:59,720 --> 01:53:02,880 TOOL TO GAIN A SCREENING LEVEL 2789 01:53:02,880 --> 01:53:04,440 PERSPECTIVE OF A PARTICULAR 2790 01:53:04,440 --> 01:53:04,640 AREA. 2791 01:53:04,640 --> 01:53:12,360 THE CAVEAT, IT IS JUST A TOOL, 2792 01:53:12,360 --> 01:53:14,480 NOT A STARTING POINT. 2793 01:53:14,480 --> 01:53:16,560 THE VEHICLE TO APPLY INTO DAILY 2794 01:53:16,560 --> 01:53:18,640 PRACTICE, JUST A STARTING POINT. 2795 01:53:18,640 --> 01:53:21,560 NEXT STEP IS ALWAYS TO ENGAGE A 2796 01:53:21,560 --> 01:53:27,160 COMMUNITY, TO LEARN MORE ON THE 2797 01:53:27,160 --> 01:53:27,760 GROUND WITH ADDITIONAL 2798 01:53:27,760 --> 01:53:29,840 INFORMATION BEYOND THE SCREENING 2799 01:53:29,840 --> 01:53:30,040 TOOL. 2800 01:53:30,040 --> 01:53:34,240 THE REAL STRENGTH OR YOU MIGHT 2801 01:53:34,240 --> 01:53:36,400 SAY DIFFERENTIATOR RELATIVE TO 2802 01:53:36,400 --> 01:53:38,200 OTHER SCREENING TOOLS, ONLINE 2803 01:53:38,200 --> 01:53:42,600 RESOURCES, IS THE COMBINES 2804 01:53:42,600 --> 01:53:43,520 ENVIRONMENTAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC 2805 01:53:43,520 --> 01:53:43,720 DATA. 2806 01:53:43,720 --> 01:53:46,680 IT DOES SO IN A WAY TO HIGHLIGHT 2807 01:53:46,680 --> 01:53:49,640 AREAS WHERE VULNERABLE 2808 01:53:49,640 --> 01:53:51,720 POPULATIONS MIGHT BE 2809 01:53:51,720 --> 01:53:53,000 DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED, 2810 01:53:53,000 --> 01:53:55,880 THAT COMBINATION OF DEMOGRAPHICS 2811 01:53:55,880 --> 01:53:59,360 FOR POPULATION DATA, AND 2812 01:53:59,360 --> 01:54:00,120 ENVIRONMENTAL FOR 2813 01:54:00,120 --> 01:54:02,640 DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACTS. 2814 01:54:02,640 --> 01:54:15,880 EJSCREEN IS AVAILABLE AT 2815 01:54:15,880 --> 01:54:16,520 EPA.GOV/EJSCREEN. 2816 01:54:16,520 --> 01:54:20,440 YOU CAN ALSO GOOGLE EJSCREEN AND 2817 01:54:20,440 --> 01:54:23,960 IT APPEAR OR ANY OTHER SEARCH 2818 01:54:23,960 --> 01:54:24,560 ENGINE. 2819 01:54:24,560 --> 01:54:29,360 IT'S OUR PRIMARY TOOL FOR 2820 01:54:29,360 --> 01:54:34,240 PRELIMINARY E.J. SCREENING BUT 2821 01:54:34,240 --> 01:54:35,440 ANOTHER TOOL CALLED CJEST THAT 2822 01:54:35,440 --> 01:54:38,400 CAN IS UP OF COMPLEMENT AND 2823 01:54:38,400 --> 01:54:38,920 SUPPLEMENT. 2824 01:54:38,920 --> 01:54:41,320 CJEST IS THE CLIMATE AND 2825 01:54:41,320 --> 01:54:50,640 ECONOMIC JUSTICE SCREENING TOOL, 2826 01:54:50,640 --> 01:54:51,640 SINGULAR TOOL. 2827 01:54:51,640 --> 01:54:52,840 THE FIRST VERSION JUST BECAME 2828 01:54:52,840 --> 01:54:56,120 AVAILABLE IN THE LAST MONTH OR 2829 01:54:56,120 --> 01:54:56,640 SO. 2830 01:54:56,640 --> 01:55:00,480 AND THE COOL IS REALLY DESIGNED 2831 01:55:00,480 --> 01:55:03,680 SPECIFICALLY TO HELP IDENTIFY 2832 01:55:03,680 --> 01:55:04,320 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, 2833 01:55:04,320 --> 01:55:06,840 FOCUSING ON THAT TERM, THAT 2834 01:55:06,840 --> 01:55:10,200 ADJECTIVE, DISADVANTAGED. 2835 01:55:10,200 --> 01:55:10,720 COMMUNITIES MARGINALIZED, 2836 01:55:10,720 --> 01:55:11,520 UNDERSERVED, OVERBURDENED BY 2837 01:55:11,520 --> 01:55:12,000 POLLUTION. 2838 01:55:12,000 --> 01:55:17,760 AND IN A WAY THAT'S PERHAPS 2839 01:55:17,760 --> 01:55:19,640 SIMILAR TO EJSCREEN, CJEST JUST 2840 01:55:19,640 --> 01:55:22,520 PROVIDE DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, 2841 01:55:22,520 --> 01:55:23,840 ENVIRONMENTAL DATA, AND 2842 01:55:23,840 --> 01:55:26,360 EVALUATES THEM IN TANDEM TO 2843 01:55:26,360 --> 01:55:33,240 PROVIDE THESE CHARACTERIZATIONS 2844 01:55:33,240 --> 01:55:35,000 OF DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. 2845 01:55:35,000 --> 01:55:37,960 THIS TIES TO JUSTICE40 WHICH 2846 01:55:37,960 --> 01:55:41,360 SAMANTHA MENTIONED, IN EXTENSION 2847 01:55:41,360 --> 01:55:45,400 OF 14008, TYING BACK TOGETHER 2848 01:55:45,400 --> 01:55:49,000 WHERE EJSCREEN WAS A REFLECT OF 2849 01:55:49,000 --> 01:55:55,240 12898, THAT EXECUTIVE ORDER FROM 2850 01:55:55,240 --> 01:55:59,840 1994, CJEST TIES TO 14008, FROM 2851 01:55:59,840 --> 01:56:02,600 2021. 2852 01:56:02,600 --> 01:56:07,280 THIS CURRENT VERSION OF THE TOOL 2853 01:56:07,280 --> 01:56:10,320 ALSO LIKE EJSCREEN HAS 2854 01:56:10,320 --> 01:56:12,440 NATIONALLY CONSISTENT DATASETS, 2855 01:56:12,440 --> 01:56:15,160 DATASETS THAT ARE OF THE SAME 2856 01:56:15,160 --> 01:56:16,440 RESOLUTION, SAME RELIABILITY FOR 2857 01:56:16,440 --> 01:56:19,720 ANY LOCATION IN THE COUNTRY, 2858 01:56:19,720 --> 01:56:24,520 LIKE EJSCREEN YOU CAN SEARCH 2859 01:56:24,520 --> 01:56:29,360 CJEST, THE WEBSITE NAME IS 2860 01:56:29,360 --> 01:56:33,240 LONGER THAN EJSCREEN, IT'S 2861 01:56:33,240 --> 01:56:34,800 PROBABLY EASIEST TO SEARCH CJEST 2862 01:56:34,800 --> 01:56:36,000 BUT IT'S PUBLICLY AVAILABLE, 2863 01:56:36,000 --> 01:56:42,640 FREE OF CHARGE FOR ANYONE WITH 2864 01:56:42,640 --> 01:56:44,840 AN INTERNET CONNECTION. 2865 01:56:44,840 --> 01:56:47,960 TO CONTRAST BECAUSE I'VE 2866 01:56:47,960 --> 01:56:49,680 MENTIONED THAT THEY ARE BOTH 2867 01:56:49,680 --> 01:56:52,200 SCREENING TOOLS THAT PROVIDE 2868 01:56:52,200 --> 01:56:52,800 DEMOGRAPHIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL 2869 01:56:52,800 --> 01:56:55,040 DATA, AND WHICH DO SO IN A 2870 01:56:55,040 --> 01:56:57,000 NATIONALLY CONSISTENT WAY THERE 2871 01:56:57,000 --> 01:57:00,840 ARE SOME DIFFERENCES. 2872 01:57:00,840 --> 01:57:04,120 FIRST CJEST DOESN'T REPLACE 2873 01:57:04,120 --> 01:57:04,880 EJSCREEN, CERTAINLY DOESN'T 2874 01:57:04,880 --> 01:57:06,400 REPLACE EJSCREEN FOR OUR 2875 01:57:06,400 --> 01:57:07,480 PURPOSES AT EPA. 2876 01:57:07,480 --> 01:57:09,240 WE'VE RECEIVED SOME QUESTIONS TO 2877 01:57:09,240 --> 01:57:11,320 THAT EFFECT, IS CJEST THE NEW 2878 01:57:11,320 --> 01:57:12,880 EJSCREEN SHOULD WE USE IT 2879 01:57:12,880 --> 01:57:14,720 INSTEAD OF EJSCREEN, THEY ARE 2880 01:57:14,720 --> 01:57:16,880 DIFFERENT TOOLS. 2881 01:57:16,880 --> 01:57:22,080 FIRST, THEY HAVE DIFFERENT 2882 01:57:22,080 --> 01:57:23,320 GEOGRAPHY, EJSCREEN PROVIDES 2883 01:57:23,320 --> 01:57:26,120 RESOLUTION AT THE BLOCK GROUP 2884 01:57:26,120 --> 01:57:28,080 LEVEL, REALLY THE SMALLEST OR 2885 01:57:28,080 --> 01:57:32,240 AMONG THE SMALLEST GEOGRAPHIC 2886 01:57:32,240 --> 01:57:35,200 UNITS FOR THIS DATA IS PROVIDED. 2887 01:57:35,200 --> 01:57:38,520 CJEST PROVIDES DATA AT CENSUS 2888 01:57:38,520 --> 01:57:42,440 TRACT LEVEL, UNIT THAT'S BIGGER, 2889 01:57:42,440 --> 01:57:58,680 NOT EQUIVALENT COMPARISON. 2890 01:57:58,680 --> 01:58:08,760 CJEST DOESN'T INCORPORATE RACE 2891 01:58:08,760 --> 01:58:09,480 AND ETHNICITY. 2892 01:58:09,480 --> 01:58:12,680 THAT GETS US TO THE BIGGEST 2893 01:58:12,680 --> 01:58:14,640 DIFFERENCE, CJEST IS A LABELING 2894 01:58:14,640 --> 01:58:18,920 TOOL, IT LABELS COMMUNITIES AS 2895 01:58:18,920 --> 01:58:20,440 DISADVANTAGED. 2896 01:58:20,440 --> 01:58:21,280 EJSCREEN DOES NOT LABEL ANY 2897 01:58:21,280 --> 01:58:22,720 COMMUNITY AS ANYTHING. 2898 01:58:22,720 --> 01:58:28,480 IT'S A SCREENING TOOL TO CLARIFY 2899 01:58:28,480 --> 01:58:31,560 AREAS OF E.J. CONCERN, THAT'S 2900 01:58:31,560 --> 01:58:34,120 THE CORE DIFFERENCE CONCERN, 2901 01:58:34,120 --> 01:58:36,560 USED TOGETHER SUPPLEMENTING ONE 2902 01:58:36,560 --> 01:58:38,160 ANOTHER, GIVEN DIFFERENCES AND 2903 01:58:38,160 --> 01:58:40,680 POTENTIAL DIFFERENT PURPOSES AND 2904 01:58:40,680 --> 01:58:49,440 APPLICATIONS THAT ARE AVAILABLE 2905 01:58:49,440 --> 01:58:50,320 UNDER EITHER ORIENTATIONS WE'LL 2906 01:58:50,320 --> 01:58:51,840 CONTINUE TO USE IT, I'D BE MORE 2907 01:58:51,840 --> 01:58:55,440 THAN HAPPY TO ANSWER QUESTIONS 2908 01:58:55,440 --> 01:58:59,280 ABOUT EJSCREEN OR CJEST OR TOOLS 2909 01:58:59,280 --> 01:59:05,840 THAT MAY COME TO MIND WHICH YOU 2910 01:59:05,840 --> 01:59:08,360 MAY BE CURIOUS FOR EJSCREEN 2911 01:59:08,360 --> 01:59:08,720 PURPOSES. 2912 01:59:08,720 --> 01:59:09,440 FINAL SLIDE. 2913 01:59:09,440 --> 01:59:12,080 WE TEND TO END THESE 2914 01:59:12,080 --> 01:59:13,600 PRESENTATIONS JUST AS WE BEGIN 2915 01:59:13,600 --> 01:59:14,000 THEM. 2916 01:59:14,000 --> 01:59:16,320 WE HAVE THIS QUOTE FROM OUR 2917 01:59:16,320 --> 01:59:19,000 CURRENT ADMINISTRATOR, WITH THE 2918 01:59:19,000 --> 01:59:20,160 IDEA THAT EVERYONE IN THE 2919 01:59:20,160 --> 01:59:22,280 COUNTRY HAS THE RIGHT TO CLEAN 2920 01:59:22,280 --> 01:59:23,760 AIR, CLEAN WATER, HEALTHIER LIFE 2921 01:59:23,760 --> 01:59:27,080 NO MATTER WHO THEY ARE. 2922 01:59:27,080 --> 01:59:29,600 AND HOPEFULLY THAT MESSAGE THAT 2923 01:59:29,600 --> 01:59:38,000 THEME HAS FLOWED THROUGH THE 2924 01:59:38,000 --> 01:59:38,880 SLIDES SO FAR. 2925 01:59:38,880 --> 01:59:40,760 I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO 2926 01:59:40,760 --> 01:59:43,480 SPEAK I APOLOGIZE FOR THE 2927 01:59:43,480 --> 01:59:45,440 INTRODUCTION BEFOREHAND BUT 2928 01:59:45,440 --> 01:59:48,040 REMAIN READY AND MORE THAN 2929 01:59:48,040 --> 01:59:50,240 WILLING TO HELP WITH ANY 2930 01:59:50,240 --> 01:59:53,440 QUESTIONS OR PROVIDE MORE 2931 01:59:53,440 --> 01:59:54,760 ORIENTATION PENDING 2932 01:59:54,760 --> 01:59:55,280 AVAILABILITY. 2933 01:59:55,280 --> 01:59:56,280 >> YOU HANDLED THAT GREAT. 2934 01:59:56,280 --> 01:59:57,240 I LOVED THE PRESENTATION. 2935 01:59:57,240 --> 02:00:00,400 WE HAVE PLENTY OF TIME. 2936 02:00:00,400 --> 02:00:02,000 WE'RE SPLITTING THIS PANEL INTO 2937 02:00:02,000 --> 02:00:03,720 FIRST INFORMATION FROM YOU AND 2938 02:00:03,720 --> 02:00:05,560 SAMANTHA AND REGGIE, AND LATER 2939 02:00:05,560 --> 02:00:11,360 INTO A PANEL IN HOW TO 2940 02:00:11,360 --> 02:00:11,880 INTEGRATE. 2941 02:00:11,880 --> 02:00:14,920 BEFORE GOING THERE WE HAVE 2942 02:00:14,920 --> 02:00:16,040 AVAILABLE AROUND 20 MINUTES. 2943 02:00:16,040 --> 02:00:16,320 >> OKAY. 2944 02:00:16,320 --> 02:00:17,240 >> WE HAVE PLENTY OF TIME. 2945 02:00:17,240 --> 02:00:23,800 CAN YOU TAKE US BACK TO THE EJC 2946 02:00:23,800 --> 02:00:27,520 AND WALK US -- EXCUSE ME, 2947 02:00:27,520 --> 02:00:29,960 EJSCREEN, I'M STILL USING THE 2948 02:00:29,960 --> 02:00:31,440 OLD TERM. 2949 02:00:31,440 --> 02:00:33,840 AND GIVE US EXTRA INFORMATION 2950 02:00:33,840 --> 02:00:38,080 AND ALSO IF YOU CAN RUN SOME 2951 02:00:38,080 --> 02:00:39,120 EXAMPLES, USING THE SYSTEM. 2952 02:00:39,120 --> 02:00:41,640 OR IF YOU CAN OPEN ON YOUR END 2953 02:00:41,640 --> 02:00:45,240 AND SHOW US HOW THE SYSTEM 2954 02:00:45,240 --> 02:00:46,760 WORKS. 2955 02:00:46,760 --> 02:00:47,240 >> ABSOLUTELY. 2956 02:00:47,240 --> 02:00:49,000 WILL DO. 2957 02:00:49,000 --> 02:00:53,880 I'M GOING TO CLOSE THIS 2958 02:00:53,880 --> 02:00:56,640 PRESENTATION BRIEFLY. 2959 02:00:56,640 --> 02:00:58,840 AND I WILL JUST TAKE A LOOK TO 2960 02:00:58,840 --> 02:01:05,440 SEE IF I CAN PULL UP THE SLIDES 2961 02:01:05,440 --> 02:01:15,080 THAT GO INTO MORE DEPTH. 2962 02:01:15,080 --> 02:01:17,480 REGGIE, IS THERE ANYTHING YOU 2963 02:01:17,480 --> 02:01:18,040 WOULD ADD? 2964 02:01:18,040 --> 02:01:21,760 YOU MAY HAVE BEEN SET TO TALK 2965 02:01:21,760 --> 02:01:22,760 ABOUT THE EXECUTIVE ORDERS BUT 2966 02:01:22,760 --> 02:01:22,880 -- 2967 02:01:22,880 --> 02:01:23,880 >> NO, NO, NO. 2968 02:01:23,880 --> 02:01:26,720 I THINK THE GOAL IS TO INTRODUCE 2969 02:01:26,720 --> 02:01:30,160 PEOPLE TO E.J. A LITTLE BIT 2970 02:01:30,160 --> 02:01:32,440 DEEPER, OFFER AN EXPLANATION AND 2971 02:01:32,440 --> 02:01:34,840 GIVE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT 2972 02:01:34,840 --> 02:01:38,000 EJSCREEN AND THEN TAKE ALL THAT 2973 02:01:38,000 --> 02:01:40,320 INFORMATION AND KIND OF COLLIDE 2974 02:01:40,320 --> 02:01:43,600 WITH EMS AND HOW CAN WE AT 2975 02:01:43,600 --> 02:01:44,920 FACILITY LEVEL, CAN USE THE 2976 02:01:44,920 --> 02:01:47,960 TOOL, WE CAN USE THE CONCEPT, 2977 02:01:47,960 --> 02:01:53,120 INTEGRATE THAT WITH THINGS YOU 2978 02:01:53,120 --> 02:01:55,640 SAID, THE COMPLIANCE ASPECT, 2979 02:01:55,640 --> 02:01:56,400 PERMITTING ASPECT, SCREENING 2980 02:01:56,400 --> 02:01:59,920 TOOLS, TAKE ALL THAT IN AND WORK 2981 02:01:59,920 --> 02:02:01,160 THE SYSTEM IN. 2982 02:02:01,160 --> 02:02:01,520 >> ABSOLUTELY. 2983 02:02:01,520 --> 02:02:02,560 THAT MAKES SENSE. 2984 02:02:02,560 --> 02:02:04,440 I WAS DEFERRING TO REGGIE FOR A 2985 02:02:04,440 --> 02:02:06,280 MOMENT BECAUSE HE HADN'T GOTTEN 2986 02:02:06,280 --> 02:02:07,440 TO SPEAK DURING THE 2987 02:02:07,440 --> 02:02:09,440 PRESENTATION, IN CASE THERE WAS 2988 02:02:09,440 --> 02:02:11,640 ANYTHING HE WOULD ADD TO WHAT WE 2989 02:02:11,640 --> 02:02:13,360 DISCUSSED SO FAR. 2990 02:02:13,360 --> 02:02:15,640 REGGIE, ANY THOUGHTS ON YOUR 2991 02:02:15,640 --> 02:02:16,240 END? 2992 02:02:16,240 --> 02:02:19,440 >> I WOULD JUST TAKE SOME THINGS 2993 02:02:19,440 --> 02:02:22,280 YOU SAID FURTHER. 2994 02:02:22,280 --> 02:02:24,480 YOU MENTIONED VERY CLEARLY THAT 2995 02:02:24,480 --> 02:02:28,640 EJSCREEN IS A SCREENING TOOL, SO 2996 02:02:28,640 --> 02:02:29,280 STARTING POINT. 2997 02:02:29,280 --> 02:02:32,240 AND IT IS A STARTING POINT. 2998 02:02:32,240 --> 02:02:38,480 I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE 2999 02:02:38,480 --> 02:02:40,000 UNDERSTAND THAT IT'S JUST 3000 02:02:40,000 --> 02:02:41,440 ANOTHER SOURCE OF INFORMATION 3001 02:02:41,440 --> 02:02:45,800 THAT HELPS YOU TO BETTER 3002 02:02:45,800 --> 02:02:48,640 CHARACTERIZE COMMUNITIES, BETTER 3003 02:02:48,640 --> 02:02:50,920 UNDERSTAND WHO LIVES THERE, 3004 02:02:50,920 --> 02:02:52,680 GIVES YOU SOME INSIGHT INTO SOME 3005 02:02:52,680 --> 02:02:56,040 THINGS THAT MIGHT BE GOING ON. 3006 02:02:56,040 --> 02:02:59,440 AND MIGHT HELP POINT YOU IN THE 3007 02:02:59,440 --> 02:03:03,800 DIRECTION THAT YOU NEED TO GO, 3008 02:03:03,800 --> 02:03:06,280 AS YOU START TO WORK IN A 3009 02:03:06,280 --> 02:03:12,120 COMMUNITY AND WORK ON THE 3010 02:03:12,120 --> 02:03:14,360 VARIOUS INITIATIVES THAT HAVE 3011 02:03:14,360 --> 02:03:16,200 BEEN PUT INTO PLAY. 3012 02:03:16,200 --> 02:03:19,800 IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT TO 3013 02:03:19,800 --> 02:03:22,680 UNDERSTAND THAT THIS DATA HELPS 3014 02:03:22,680 --> 02:03:29,000 YOU TO UNDERSTAND, HELPS YOU TO 3015 02:03:29,000 --> 02:03:32,840 KNOW, AND IS A STARTING POINT 3016 02:03:32,840 --> 02:03:36,320 THAT HOPEFULLY WILL LEAD TO A 3017 02:03:36,320 --> 02:03:39,720 LONGER TERM RELATIONSHIP IN 3018 02:03:39,720 --> 02:03:41,240 COMMUNITIES, GETTING TO KNOW WHO 3019 02:03:41,240 --> 02:03:46,200 IS THERE, WHAT'S GOING ON, 3020 02:03:46,200 --> 02:03:48,800 UNDERSTANDING WHAT IT'S LIKE ON 3021 02:03:48,800 --> 02:03:49,880 THE GROUND. 3022 02:03:49,880 --> 02:03:50,840 UNDERSTANDING WHAT THEIR 3023 02:03:50,840 --> 02:03:53,160 DAY-TO-DAY REALITY IS. 3024 02:03:53,160 --> 02:03:56,600 SO THAT YOU CAN DO YOUR BEST TO 3025 02:03:56,600 --> 02:03:59,720 SERVE THEM. 3026 02:03:59,720 --> 02:04:02,880 THANK YOU, ANGUS. 3027 02:04:02,880 --> 02:04:10,680 >> THANK YOU, REGGIE. 3028 02:04:10,680 --> 02:04:13,840 THAT WAS FANTASTIC EXTENSION 3029 02:04:13,840 --> 02:04:19,640 BEHIND THE IDEA AS WE SHARED, 3030 02:04:19,640 --> 02:04:20,560 PROVIDING CLARITY. 3031 02:04:20,560 --> 02:04:26,920 I'M GOING TO PULL UP A SLIGHTLY 3032 02:04:26,920 --> 02:04:28,120 LONGER PRESENTATION ON EJSCREEN, 3033 02:04:28,120 --> 02:04:29,240 WE'VE ALREADY INTRODUCED THE 3034 02:04:29,240 --> 02:04:33,240 TOOL AND PERHAPS PULL UP THE WEB 3035 02:04:33,240 --> 02:04:33,440 TOOL. 3036 02:04:33,440 --> 02:04:37,560 JOSE, PLEASE KEEP ME ACCOUNTABLE 3037 02:04:37,560 --> 02:04:38,840 WITH TIME HERE. 3038 02:04:38,840 --> 02:04:51,880 AND ON THAT NOTE, I WILL GET US 3039 02:04:51,880 --> 02:04:52,120 STARTED. 3040 02:04:52,120 --> 02:04:54,520 CAN YOU SEE MY SCREEN? 3041 02:04:54,520 --> 02:04:58,320 >> I SEE THE PRESENTATION. 3042 02:04:58,320 --> 02:05:00,320 >> THANK YOU. 3043 02:05:00,320 --> 02:05:02,080 SO, GETTING INTO EJSCREEN, I'M 3044 02:05:02,080 --> 02:05:06,000 ANGUS WELCH, HERE IS MY CONTACT 3045 02:05:06,000 --> 02:05:07,440 INFORMATION. 3046 02:05:07,440 --> 02:05:10,840 REACH OUT WITH QUESTIONS ABOUT 3047 02:05:10,840 --> 02:05:11,240 EJSCREEN. 3048 02:05:11,240 --> 02:05:14,000 I TEND TO START WITH THE 3049 02:05:14,000 --> 02:05:15,200 DEFINITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL 3050 02:05:15,200 --> 02:05:15,560 JUSTICE. 3051 02:05:15,560 --> 02:05:17,040 SAMANTHA SHARED US BUT THE IDEA 3052 02:05:17,040 --> 02:05:20,800 IS TO BUILD AS WE GET INTO 3053 02:05:20,800 --> 02:05:23,440 CONCEPTS OF EJSCREEN. 3054 02:05:23,440 --> 02:05:25,560 FAIR TREATMENT, MEANINGFUL 3055 02:05:25,560 --> 02:05:26,640 INVOLVEMENT, KEEPING THAT IN 3056 02:05:26,640 --> 02:05:31,120 MIND AS WE GET FURTHER IN. 3057 02:05:31,120 --> 02:05:33,000 THESE EXECUTIVE ORDERS ARE 3058 02:05:33,000 --> 02:05:35,720 CRUCIAL TO THE USE OF EJSCREEN 3059 02:05:35,720 --> 02:05:39,760 BECAUSE EJSCREEN IS THAT VESSEL 3060 02:05:39,760 --> 02:05:42,680 THAT VEHICLE THAT CARRIES FORTH 3061 02:05:42,680 --> 02:05:43,760 MANY OF THESE CONCEPTS EMBEDDED 3062 02:05:43,760 --> 02:05:46,560 WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE ORDERS. 3063 02:05:46,560 --> 02:05:50,360 SPECIFICALLY I'D POINT YOU TO 3064 02:05:50,360 --> 02:05:53,640 12898 TOWARDS THAT SPECIFIC 3065 02:05:53,640 --> 02:05:54,840 FOCUS ON ADDRESSING 3066 02:05:54,840 --> 02:05:56,000 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN 3067 02:05:56,000 --> 02:05:57,880 MINORITY POPULATIONS AND LOW 3068 02:05:57,880 --> 02:05:59,440 INCOME POPULATIONS, IDENTIFYING 3069 02:05:59,440 --> 02:06:05,320 AND ADDRESSING THE POTENTIAL FOR 3070 02:06:05,320 --> 02:06:06,120 DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACTS AMONG 3071 02:06:06,120 --> 02:06:09,440 DEMOGRAPHIC GROUPS, BASED ON 3072 02:06:09,440 --> 02:06:10,840 EXTENSIVE BODY OF SOCIOLOGICAL 3073 02:06:10,840 --> 02:06:11,920 LITERATURE BUT THE POINT IS 3074 02:06:11,920 --> 02:06:14,640 THOSE TWO GROUPS HAVE BEEN 3075 02:06:14,640 --> 02:06:17,200 IDENTIFIED AND WE SEE THE 3076 02:06:17,200 --> 02:06:19,240 RECURRENCE OR IDENTIFICATION OF 3077 02:06:19,240 --> 02:06:21,400 BOTH GROUPS IN EJSCREEN IN 3078 02:06:21,400 --> 02:06:25,160 CONTINUITY OF THIS EXECUTIVE 3079 02:06:25,160 --> 02:06:25,360 ORDER. 3080 02:06:25,360 --> 02:06:28,720 SO, AGAIN, WE SAW THIS SLIDE, 3081 02:06:28,720 --> 02:06:32,080 EJSCREEN IS OUR WEB-BASED GIS 3082 02:06:32,080 --> 02:06:36,920 TOOL, AND MAPPING WITH FOCUS 3083 02:06:36,920 --> 02:06:38,640 TOWARDS CLARIFYING, 3084 02:06:38,640 --> 02:06:40,440 HIGHLIGHTING, IDENTIFYING AREAS 3085 02:06:40,440 --> 02:06:43,440 FOR DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACTS MAY 3086 02:06:43,440 --> 02:06:44,800 AFFECT VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. 3087 02:06:44,800 --> 02:06:50,480 BEFORE WE GET INTO ALL THE 3088 02:06:50,480 --> 02:06:51,160 THINGS EJSCREEN CAN DO I'D LIKE 3089 02:06:51,160 --> 02:06:53,440 TO TALK ABOUT THE CAVEATS AND 3090 02:06:53,440 --> 02:06:53,720 LIMITATIONS. 3091 02:06:53,720 --> 02:06:55,640 I GOT INTO THESE BEFOREHAND, 3092 02:06:55,640 --> 02:06:59,320 REGGIE DID A FANTASTIC JOB OF 3093 02:06:59,320 --> 02:07:00,320 FRAMING THESE. 3094 02:07:00,320 --> 02:07:02,040 EJSCREEN IS REALLY JUST THAT. 3095 02:07:02,040 --> 02:07:03,400 A SCREENING TOOL. 3096 02:07:03,400 --> 02:07:04,680 THE ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS 3097 02:07:04,680 --> 02:07:07,520 THAT APPEAR ARE MOSTLY SCREENING 3098 02:07:07,520 --> 02:07:08,720 LEVEL ESTIMATES, NOT EXACT 3099 02:07:08,720 --> 02:07:10,040 MEASUREMENTS OF GROUND LEVEL 3100 02:07:10,040 --> 02:07:12,000 CONDITIONS, DATA MAY VARY IN 3101 02:07:12,000 --> 02:07:17,920 AGE, SOME DATASETS ARE AS OLD AS 3102 02:07:17,920 --> 02:07:21,680 2017, REFLECTING THE LIMITED 3103 02:07:21,680 --> 02:07:22,560 AVAILABILITY OF NATIONALLY 3104 02:07:22,560 --> 02:07:25,000 CONSISTENT DATA BECAUSE IT TAKES 3105 02:07:25,000 --> 02:07:28,040 TIME TO VALIDATE AND QUALIFY 3106 02:07:28,040 --> 02:07:32,320 INFORMATION THAT'S SO EXTENSIVE. 3107 02:07:32,320 --> 02:07:38,400 IT DOESN'T COVER ALL ISSUES. 3108 02:07:38,400 --> 02:07:41,800 THEY DON'T COVER THE FULL SCOPE. 3109 02:07:41,800 --> 02:07:43,640 THE CENSUS RECORD HAS 3110 02:07:43,640 --> 02:07:45,720 LIMITATIONS, THERE ARE LIMITS OF 3111 02:07:45,720 --> 02:07:48,560 CONFIDENTIALITY, IN TERMS OF 3112 02:07:48,560 --> 02:07:51,120 IDENTIFYING AND CHARACTERIZING 3113 02:07:51,120 --> 02:07:53,840 WITH PRECISION, EJSCREEN DOESN'T 3114 02:07:53,840 --> 02:07:58,960 GO DOWN TO THE SPECIFIC PLOT 3115 02:07:58,960 --> 02:08:01,800 LEVEL WITHIN MUNICIPAL BLOCK, 3116 02:08:01,800 --> 02:08:04,240 STAYS AT BLOCK GROUP LEVEL. 3117 02:08:04,240 --> 02:08:05,000 I MENTIONED BEFOREHAND RESULTS 3118 02:08:05,000 --> 02:08:10,360 SHOULD BE VERIFIED ON THE GROUND 3119 02:08:10,360 --> 02:08:11,320 WHENEVER POSSIBLE. 3120 02:08:11,320 --> 02:08:13,400 EPA DOESN'T HAVE A DEFINITION 3121 02:08:13,400 --> 02:08:15,400 FOR E.J. COMMUNITIES WHICH GETS 3122 02:08:15,400 --> 02:08:18,880 BACK TO THE POINT I MADE ABOUT 3123 02:08:18,880 --> 02:08:22,080 EJSCREEN NOT BEING INTENDED TO 3124 02:08:22,080 --> 02:08:24,760 LABEL ANYTHING AS FOR INSTANCE 3125 02:08:24,760 --> 02:08:26,640 DISADVANTAGED, BUT IT MIGHT HELP 3126 02:08:26,640 --> 02:08:29,880 TO IDENTIFY AREAS IN WHICH 3127 02:08:29,880 --> 02:08:31,440 ELEVATED POLLUTION BURDENS AND 3128 02:08:31,440 --> 02:08:33,040 VULNERABLE POPULATIONS MAY BE 3129 02:08:33,040 --> 02:08:33,440 PRESENT. 3130 02:08:33,440 --> 02:08:35,160 SO NOT APPLYING ANY HARD AND 3131 02:08:35,160 --> 02:08:38,520 FAST LABELS BUT PROVIDING THAT 3132 02:08:38,520 --> 02:08:40,640 PRELIMINARY UNDERSTANDING OF 3133 02:08:40,640 --> 02:08:42,960 COMMUNITY IN A CAN THEN SUIT AND 3134 02:08:42,960 --> 02:08:50,440 SUPPORT VERIFICATION ON THE 3135 02:08:50,440 --> 02:08:51,000 GROUND. 3136 02:08:51,000 --> 02:08:53,520 I INTRODUCED SEVEN DEMOGRAPHIC 3137 02:08:53,520 --> 02:08:53,800 DATASETS. 3138 02:08:53,800 --> 02:08:55,920 THERE ARE PEOPLE OF COLOR 3139 02:08:55,920 --> 02:08:56,840 POPULATION, LOW INCOME 3140 02:08:56,840 --> 02:09:00,280 POPULATION, BOTH OF WHICH TRACE 3141 02:09:00,280 --> 02:09:02,240 BACK TO EXECUTIVE ORDER 12898, 3142 02:09:02,240 --> 02:09:03,800 AND SO THAT'S BEING PULLED 3143 02:09:03,800 --> 02:09:05,000 FORWARD HERE. 3144 02:09:05,000 --> 02:09:08,440 PEOPLE OF COLOR POPULATION, LOW 3145 02:09:08,440 --> 02:09:12,000 INCOME, FIVE OTHERS ARE 3146 02:09:12,000 --> 02:09:12,840 LINGUISTIC ISOLATION, EDUCATION 3147 02:09:12,840 --> 02:09:15,840 BELOW THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL, 3148 02:09:15,840 --> 02:09:16,680 UNEMPLOYMENT RATE, POPULATION 3149 02:09:16,680 --> 02:09:20,400 BELOW THE AGE OF 5, AND OVER THE 3150 02:09:20,400 --> 02:09:23,840 AGE OF 64, A BROAD BASKET OF 3151 02:09:23,840 --> 02:09:26,840 DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS 3152 02:09:26,840 --> 02:09:28,080 AVAILABLE FOR SCREENING IN 3153 02:09:28,080 --> 02:09:33,360 EJSCREEN. 3154 02:09:33,360 --> 02:09:35,240 IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL SECTION 3155 02:09:35,240 --> 02:09:36,840 THERE ARE WASTE-RELATED 3156 02:09:36,840 --> 02:09:38,480 DATASETS, WATER, AIR RELATED, AT 3157 02:09:38,480 --> 02:09:43,280 LEAST ONE WATER, SO A VARIETY OF 3158 02:09:43,280 --> 02:09:46,080 MEDIA CAN BE SCREENED WITH THE 3159 02:09:46,080 --> 02:09:47,240 ENVIRONMENTAL DATASETS IN 3160 02:09:47,240 --> 02:09:47,520 EJSCREEN. 3161 02:09:47,520 --> 02:09:50,280 WE GET TO E.J. INDEX, THE 3162 02:09:50,280 --> 02:09:51,480 COMBINATION OF DEMOGRAPHIC AND 3163 02:09:51,480 --> 02:09:53,680 ENVIRONMENTAL THAT, AGAIN, 3164 02:09:53,680 --> 02:09:57,440 ENABLES THE SCREENING OF 3165 02:09:57,440 --> 02:09:58,400 DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACTS OR 3166 02:09:58,400 --> 02:10:00,240 POTENTIAL IMPACTS TO LOCAL 3167 02:10:00,240 --> 02:10:01,240 POPULATIONS, THERE'S A FORMULA 3168 02:10:01,240 --> 02:10:04,400 THAT GOES INTO THAT CALCULATION, 3169 02:10:04,400 --> 02:10:06,040 AVAILABLE THROUGH THE EJSCREEN 3170 02:10:06,040 --> 02:10:06,400 WEBSITE. 3171 02:10:06,400 --> 02:10:07,880 I HAVEN'T INCLUDED IT BUT THAT'S 3172 02:10:07,880 --> 02:10:13,600 TO SAY THAT THE COMBINATION OF 3173 02:10:13,600 --> 02:10:14,240 DEMOGRAPHIC DATA AND 3174 02:10:14,240 --> 02:10:17,560 ENVIRONMENTAL DATA FOR EACH OF 3175 02:10:17,560 --> 02:10:18,840 THE DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL 3176 02:10:18,840 --> 02:10:20,240 DATASETS PROVIDES THIS E.J. 3177 02:10:20,240 --> 02:10:21,000 INDEX. 3178 02:10:21,000 --> 02:10:24,280 TO BE MORE SPECIFIC, FOR EACH 3179 02:10:24,280 --> 02:10:29,640 ENVIRONMENTAL DATASET, I'LL PICK 3180 02:10:29,640 --> 02:10:31,640 ONE, FOR EXAMPLE, THERE'S THE 3181 02:10:31,640 --> 02:10:33,560 INDICATOR FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE 3182 02:10:33,560 --> 02:10:34,040 PROXIMITY. 3183 02:10:34,040 --> 02:10:37,880 IT'S AN INDICATOR OF, AS YOU 3184 02:10:37,880 --> 02:10:39,920 MIGHT GUESS, THE NUMBER OF 3185 02:10:39,920 --> 02:10:42,920 HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITIES NEAR 3186 02:10:42,920 --> 02:10:44,640 A PARTICULAR SCREENED AREA. 3187 02:10:44,640 --> 02:10:47,360 THE E.J. INDEX WOULD BE THAT 3188 02:10:47,360 --> 02:10:49,440 DATASET COMBINED WITH PEOPLE OF 3189 02:10:49,440 --> 02:10:51,080 COLOR DATA AND LOW INCOME 3190 02:10:51,080 --> 02:10:53,280 POPULATION DATA, TO CREATE THAT 3191 02:10:53,280 --> 02:10:54,680 E.J. INDEX. 3192 02:10:54,680 --> 02:10:57,560 EACH E.J. INDEX IS ENVIRONMENTAL 3193 02:10:57,560 --> 02:10:58,640 DATASET WITH LOW INCOME 3194 02:10:58,640 --> 02:11:02,640 POPULATION DATA AND PEOPLE OF 3195 02:11:02,640 --> 02:11:06,320 COLOR POPULATION DATA AS WELL AS 3196 02:11:06,320 --> 02:11:09,000 LOCAL POPULATION COUNT, TO SAY 3197 02:11:09,000 --> 02:11:11,440 E.J. INDEX HARNESSES A 3198 02:11:11,440 --> 02:11:12,880 PARTICULAR ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN 3199 02:11:12,880 --> 02:11:17,200 AND THEN IN CONTINUITY OF, 3200 02:11:17,200 --> 02:11:21,320 AGAIN, 12898 APPLIES PEOPLE OF 3201 02:11:21,320 --> 02:11:22,280 COLOR INFORMATION, LOW INCOME 3202 02:11:22,280 --> 02:11:24,040 COMMUNITY INFORMATION TO PROVIDE 3203 02:11:24,040 --> 02:11:26,800 THAT COMBINED PERSPECTIVE OF THE 3204 02:11:26,800 --> 02:11:28,440 POTENTIAL FOR DISPROPORTIONATE 3205 02:11:28,440 --> 02:11:30,280 IMPACTS TO POTENTIALLY 3206 02:11:30,280 --> 02:11:31,240 VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. 3207 02:11:31,240 --> 02:11:33,640 WITHIN EJSCREEN BEYOND THE E.J. 3208 02:11:33,640 --> 02:11:35,240 INDEX THERE'S ADDITIONAL 3209 02:11:35,240 --> 02:11:35,840 ENVIRONMENTAL DATA, MORE 3210 02:11:35,840 --> 02:11:38,480 DEMOGRAPHIC DATA FROM THE 3211 02:11:38,480 --> 02:11:40,000 CENSUS, PUBLIC HEALTH DATA, 3212 02:11:40,000 --> 02:11:44,000 CRITICAL SERVICE GAPS FOR 3213 02:11:44,000 --> 02:11:46,440 INSTANCE FOOD DESERTS, BROADBAND 3214 02:11:46,440 --> 02:11:46,960 CONNECTIVITY, MEDICALLY 3215 02:11:46,960 --> 02:11:48,640 UNDERSERVED AREAS, ET CETERA. 3216 02:11:48,640 --> 02:11:51,320 A WIDE RANGE OF INFORMATION 3217 02:11:51,320 --> 02:11:53,760 AVAILABLE IN THE TOOL. 3218 02:11:53,760 --> 02:11:55,560 AND SO TO SUMMARIZE THESE PIECES 3219 02:11:55,560 --> 02:11:58,080 AND TO TALK ABOUT THIS 3220 02:11:58,080 --> 02:12:02,240 SUITABILITY OR WAYS IT MAY BE 3221 02:12:02,240 --> 02:12:04,000 USEFUL OR DIGESTIBLE, AGAIN, 3222 02:12:04,000 --> 02:12:06,480 THERE ARE 12 DIFFERENT E.J. 3223 02:12:06,480 --> 02:12:09,560 INDICES, EACH INDEX IS AN 3224 02:12:09,560 --> 02:12:10,440 ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR, 3225 02:12:10,440 --> 02:12:11,360 ENVIRONMENTAL DATASET, COMBINED 3226 02:12:11,360 --> 02:12:15,680 WITH DEMOGRAPHICS. 3227 02:12:15,680 --> 02:12:17,000 THIS IS SIMPLIFIED CALCULATION, 3228 02:12:17,000 --> 02:12:19,720 AN INDICATOR WITH LOW INCOME 3229 02:12:19,720 --> 02:12:23,480 POPULATION DATA AND THE 3230 02:12:23,480 --> 02:12:24,840 COMMUNITIES OF COLOR POPULATION 3231 02:12:24,840 --> 02:12:27,320 DATA IN THE FORM OF AN E.J. 3232 02:12:27,320 --> 02:12:29,840 INDEX OR WHAT'S DEFINED AS E.J. 3233 02:12:29,840 --> 02:12:37,440 INDEX, IN EJSCREEN. 3234 02:12:37,440 --> 02:12:38,920 TOXICITY, A RANGE OF SUBJECTS 3235 02:12:38,920 --> 02:12:40,000 ALONG THOSE LINES. 3236 02:12:40,000 --> 02:12:42,080 I'VE MENTIONED A FEW TIMES NOW 3237 02:12:42,080 --> 02:12:43,640 THESE OF THE SYSTEM PROVIDES 3238 02:12:43,640 --> 02:12:44,960 DATA PRIMARILY AT THE BLOCK 3239 02:12:44,960 --> 02:12:45,920 GROUP LEVEL. 3240 02:12:45,920 --> 02:12:49,200 I MENTIONED AT THE BLOCK GROUP 3241 02:12:49,200 --> 02:12:50,480 LEVEL, IT'S AMONG THE SMALLEST 3242 02:12:50,480 --> 02:12:53,480 UNITS FOR WHICH THE CENSUS 3243 02:12:53,480 --> 02:12:54,880 PUBLISHES DATA THAT'S MAPPABLE 3244 02:12:54,880 --> 02:13:00,840 IN A TOOL LIKE EJSCREEN, CENSUS 3245 02:13:00,840 --> 02:13:02,200 BLOCK GROUPS CONTAIN BETWEEN 600 3246 02:13:02,200 --> 02:13:04,840 AND 3,000 PEOPLE, ON AVERAGE 3247 02:13:04,840 --> 02:13:06,960 1500 PEOPLE SO YOU'RE GETTING A 3248 02:13:06,960 --> 02:13:08,800 FAIRLY GRANULAR VIEW OF A LOCAL 3249 02:13:08,800 --> 02:13:10,240 POPULATION IN THE FORM OF A 3250 02:13:10,240 --> 02:13:11,760 BLOCK GROUP. 3251 02:13:11,760 --> 02:13:14,040 NOW, IN MORE DENSITY POPULATED 3252 02:13:14,040 --> 02:13:16,360 AREAS, MANY URBAN AREAS, BLOCK 3253 02:13:16,360 --> 02:13:18,440 GROUPS WILL BE SMALLER BECAUSE 3254 02:13:18,440 --> 02:13:21,000 THE POPULATION REMAINS FAIRLY 3255 02:13:21,000 --> 02:13:21,240 CONSTANT. 3256 02:13:21,240 --> 02:13:30,720 SO AREA WILL FLUBBING RATE. 3257 02:13:30,720 --> 02:13:46,760 IN RURAL AREAS THERE'S LARGER 3258 02:13:46,760 --> 02:13:47,720 BLOCK GROUPS. 3259 02:13:47,720 --> 02:13:51,240 YOU CAN PRINT REPORTS, MAPS, BAR 3260 02:13:51,240 --> 02:13:55,360 GRAPHS AND VIEW ONLINE OR 3261 02:13:55,360 --> 02:13:58,080 EXTRACT THOSE WORK PRODUCTS, OR 3262 02:13:58,080 --> 02:14:08,840 EVEN DATA IN RAW FORM, IN XL 3263 02:14:08,840 --> 02:14:11,760 SPREADSHEET FORM, BASICALLY GIS 3264 02:14:11,760 --> 02:14:14,160 DATA FORM, YOU HAVE A NUMBER OF 3265 02:14:14,160 --> 02:14:17,800 OPTIONS FOR USING, VIEWING, MORE 3266 02:14:17,800 --> 02:14:20,920 BROADLY ACCESSING DATA THROUGH 3267 02:14:20,920 --> 02:14:21,200 EJSCREEN. 3268 02:14:21,200 --> 02:14:25,440 JUST TO TALK ABOUT IF THE E.J. 3269 02:14:25,440 --> 02:14:28,560 INDEX, I'VE LED US WITH THE 3270 02:14:28,560 --> 02:14:29,800 CONCEPT AND COMBINATION OF THE 3271 02:14:29,800 --> 02:14:31,240 DIFFERENT COMPONENTS. 3272 02:14:31,240 --> 02:14:33,000 YOU SEE A CALCULATION ON THE 3273 02:14:33,000 --> 02:14:36,600 SCREEN, DOWN TO THE BOTTOM LEFT. 3274 02:14:36,600 --> 02:14:40,640 YOU BY NO MEANS NEED TO 3275 02:14:40,640 --> 02:14:41,840 MEMORIZE, HOPING TO GIVE A LOOK 3276 02:14:41,840 --> 02:14:45,440 UNDER THE HOOD WITH THE 3277 02:14:45,440 --> 02:14:47,120 ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR, 3278 02:14:47,120 --> 02:14:47,960 DEMOGRAPHIC INDEX, COMBINATION 3279 02:14:47,960 --> 02:14:52,080 OF PEOPLE OF COLOR POPULATION, 3280 02:14:52,080 --> 02:14:53,280 LOW INCOME POPULATION, FOR A 3281 02:14:53,280 --> 02:14:54,040 PARTICULAR BLOCK GROUP AS 3282 02:14:54,040 --> 02:14:55,480 COMPARED TO THE REST OF THE 3283 02:14:55,480 --> 02:14:57,920 COUNTRY SO THAT'S WHERE YOU SEE 3284 02:14:57,920 --> 02:14:59,080 THAT BLOCK GROUP AS COMPARED TO 3285 02:14:59,080 --> 02:15:02,640 THE REST OF THE COUNTRY. 3286 02:15:02,640 --> 02:15:03,360 COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE. 3287 02:15:03,360 --> 02:15:05,680 YOU HAVE THE POPULATION OF THE 3288 02:15:05,680 --> 02:15:07,520 BLOCK GROUP, FAIRLY CONSTANT. 3289 02:15:07,520 --> 02:15:12,240 THE E.J. INDEX PROVIDES YOU 3290 02:15:12,240 --> 02:15:13,560 PERSPECTIVE OF ENVIRONMENTAL 3291 02:15:13,560 --> 02:15:15,960 DATA AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA 3292 02:15:15,960 --> 02:15:16,920 COMBINED FOR PARTICULAR AREA 3293 02:15:16,920 --> 02:15:19,560 COMPARED TO THE REST OF, SAY, 3294 02:15:19,560 --> 02:15:20,840 THE COUNTRY AS DEMONSTRATED 3295 02:15:20,840 --> 02:15:21,440 HERE. 3296 02:15:21,440 --> 02:15:23,640 SO JUST A SLIGHTLY CLOSER LOOK 3297 02:15:23,640 --> 02:15:27,280 AT THAT E.J. INDEX BECAUSE IT IS 3298 02:15:27,280 --> 02:15:32,320 SUCH A KEY CONCEPT, A KEY PIECE 3299 02:15:32,320 --> 02:15:34,920 OF INFORMATION, IN EJSCREEN. 3300 02:15:34,920 --> 02:15:35,680 I TALKED ABOUT COMPARISONS TO 3301 02:15:35,680 --> 02:15:38,840 THE REST OF THE COUNTRY. 3302 02:15:38,840 --> 02:15:41,920 EJSCREEN ALLOWS YOU TO COMPARE A 3303 02:15:41,920 --> 02:15:42,800 SURVEYED AREA, ADD IT TO THE 3304 02:15:42,800 --> 02:15:47,400 REST OF THE COUNTRY, THE REST OF 3305 02:15:47,400 --> 02:15:48,160 THE EPA REGION. 3306 02:15:48,160 --> 02:15:49,800 IT COULD BE ANY REGION ACROSS 3307 02:15:49,800 --> 02:15:50,880 THE COUNTRY, OR TO THE REST OF 3308 02:15:50,880 --> 02:15:51,640 THE STATE. 3309 02:15:51,640 --> 02:15:57,560 YOU CAN PICK THAT OPTION IN 3310 02:15:57,560 --> 02:15:59,280 EJSCREEN, AND THE WEBSITE 3311 02:15:59,280 --> 02:16:00,120 PROVIDES DOCUMENTATION AND 3312 02:16:00,120 --> 02:16:01,680 TUTORIALS HOW TO TAKE EACH STEP 3313 02:16:01,680 --> 02:16:04,840 BEYOND WHAT I'M DESCRIBING HERE 3314 02:16:04,840 --> 02:16:06,640 SO THERE'S COMPREHENSIVE WRITTEN 3315 02:16:06,640 --> 02:16:09,240 AND I THINK EVEN VIDEO 3316 02:16:09,240 --> 02:16:10,120 DOCUMENTATION, TUTORIALS, TO 3317 02:16:10,120 --> 02:16:12,720 HELP WITH THE ACTUAL SCREENING 3318 02:16:12,720 --> 02:16:14,240 PROCESS, WHICH I'D BE MORE THAN 3319 02:16:14,240 --> 02:16:15,680 HAPPY IF WE HAVE TIME HERE 3320 02:16:15,680 --> 02:16:16,240 TODAY. 3321 02:16:16,240 --> 02:16:18,960 IN THE COURSE OF COMPARISON 3322 02:16:18,960 --> 02:16:20,840 YOU'LL SEE THE INFORMATION 3323 02:16:20,840 --> 02:16:24,400 APPEARS IN PERCENTILE TERMS. 3324 02:16:24,400 --> 02:16:26,640 FOR FOLKS WHO HAVEN'T DEALT WITH 3325 02:16:26,640 --> 02:16:29,600 PERCENTILES IN A WAY THEY PUT 3326 02:16:29,600 --> 02:16:35,280 INDICATORS INTO UNITS OF ZERO 3327 02:16:35,280 --> 02:16:36,040 TO 100. 3328 02:16:36,040 --> 02:16:39,360 IF YOU THINK ABOUT METRICS IN 3329 02:16:39,360 --> 02:16:42,200 EJSCREEN, FOR INSTANCE AN 3330 02:16:42,200 --> 02:16:47,120 AIR-RELATED INDICATOR, IT WILL 3331 02:16:47,120 --> 02:16:53,120 HAVE DIFFERENT UNITS OF 3332 02:16:53,120 --> 02:16:55,080 MEASUREMENT MAYBE MICROGRAMS PER 3333 02:16:55,080 --> 02:16:56,520 CUBE METER VERSUS NUMBER MUCH 3334 02:16:56,520 --> 02:16:57,400 HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITIES AS 3335 02:16:57,400 --> 02:17:04,920 COMPARED TO WHAT YOU'RE U'RE 3336 02:17:04,920 --> 02:17:05,200 SCREENING. 3337 02:17:05,200 --> 02:17:07,440 DIFFERENT UNITS, YOU CAN HAVE A 3338 02:17:07,440 --> 02:17:09,280 COMPARATIVE SENSE OF HOW EACH OF 3339 02:17:09,280 --> 02:17:10,000 THE INDICATORS OR INDICES 3340 02:17:10,000 --> 02:17:17,000 COMPARE TO THE REST OF THE 3341 02:17:17,000 --> 02:17:17,240 COUNTRY. 3342 02:17:17,240 --> 02:17:17,920 A NATIONWIDE VALUE AS COMPARED 3343 02:17:17,920 --> 02:17:20,440 TO THE REST OF THE COUNTRY 3344 02:17:20,440 --> 02:17:25,480 95th PERCENTILE REFLECT AS 3345 02:17:25,480 --> 02:17:27,440 HIGHER VALUE IN 5% OF THE 3346 02:17:27,440 --> 02:17:28,000 POPULATION. 3347 02:17:28,000 --> 02:17:30,280 PROXIMITY TO HAZARDOUS WASTE 3348 02:17:30,280 --> 02:17:31,840 FACILITIES, THAT'S TO SAY IF FOR 3349 02:17:31,840 --> 02:17:40,600 A SCREENED AREA YOU CAN SEE 3350 02:17:40,600 --> 02:17:41,640 95th PERCENTILE, 5% EXPERIENCE 3351 02:17:41,640 --> 02:17:43,760 AS HIGHER PROXIMITY OR GREATER 3352 02:17:43,760 --> 02:17:50,240 PROXIMITY TO THAT PARTICULAR 3353 02:17:50,240 --> 02:17:53,920 ENVIRONMENT INDICATOR. 3354 02:17:53,920 --> 02:17:55,000 RANKINGVALUES ALLOWS COMPARISON 3355 02:17:55,000 --> 02:17:56,640 WHEN MEASURED WITH DIFFERENT 3356 02:17:56,640 --> 02:17:58,520 UNITS BUT DOESN'T MEAN RISKS OR 3357 02:17:58,520 --> 02:18:00,880 CONCERNS BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT 3358 02:18:00,880 --> 02:18:03,440 INDICATORS ARE IN ANY WAY EQUAL 3359 02:18:03,440 --> 02:18:06,400 OFFER COMPARABLE, SIMPLY TO MAKE 3360 02:18:06,400 --> 02:18:07,600 THOSE INDICATORS AND INDICES 3361 02:18:07,600 --> 02:18:08,880 MORE UNDERSTANDABLE AND MORE 3362 02:18:08,880 --> 02:18:11,000 USER FRIENDLY SO THEY CAN BE 3363 02:18:11,000 --> 02:18:15,760 MORE USEFUL FOR YOU AS YOU APPLY 3364 02:18:15,760 --> 02:18:23,720 THEM TO YOUR DAILY WORK AND 3365 02:18:23,720 --> 02:18:24,480 PRACTICE. 3366 02:18:24,480 --> 02:18:26,120 >> WE HAVE FIVE MINUTES FOR 3367 02:18:26,120 --> 02:18:28,480 JUMPING TO QUESTIONS AND THE 3368 02:18:28,480 --> 02:18:28,680 PANEL. 3369 02:18:28,680 --> 02:18:35,600 >> I'LL ZIP THROUGH THE END. 3370 02:18:35,600 --> 02:18:36,800 WAS THERE ANYTHING ELSE YOU 3371 02:18:36,800 --> 02:18:37,600 HOPED TO MENTION? 3372 02:18:37,600 --> 02:18:38,480 >> NO, NO. 3373 02:18:38,480 --> 02:18:39,440 YOU'RE GOOD. 3374 02:18:39,440 --> 02:18:41,520 THANK YOU. 3375 02:18:41,520 --> 02:18:41,840 >> PERFECT. 3376 02:18:41,840 --> 02:18:47,840 SO WE MIGHT NOT GET TO A LIVE 3377 02:18:47,840 --> 02:18:49,720 DEMONSTRATION BUT WILL COVER KEY 3378 02:18:49,720 --> 02:18:52,120 DETAILS TO PROVIDE A FOUNDATION. 3379 02:18:52,120 --> 02:18:53,000 THERE'S DOCUMENTATION, TUTORIALS 3380 02:18:53,000 --> 02:18:54,840 THAT GO EVEN BEYOND THE SCOPE OF 3381 02:18:54,840 --> 02:18:55,960 WHAT I'M DISCUSSING HERE THAT 3382 02:18:55,960 --> 02:18:58,000 WILL HELP YOU TO REALLY DIG INTO 3383 02:18:58,000 --> 02:19:03,800 THE TOOL AND GET STARTED. 3384 02:19:03,800 --> 02:19:05,560 THIS IS THE CENTRAL WORK PRODUCT 3385 02:19:05,560 --> 02:19:13,240 THAT YOU CAN GENERATE OR EXTRACT 3386 02:19:13,240 --> 02:19:14,960 FROM EJSCREEN, VERY SMALL ON A 3387 02:19:14,960 --> 02:19:17,240 SCREEN, MY HOPE IS NOT TO GO 3388 02:19:17,240 --> 02:19:23,320 INTO EXTRAORDINARY DETAIL OF 3389 02:19:23,320 --> 02:19:24,040 CONTENTS BUT TO HIGHLIGHT THE 3390 02:19:24,040 --> 02:19:26,280 PURPOSES OF EACH OF THE PAGES. 3391 02:19:26,280 --> 02:19:37,760 PAGE 1 YOU HAVE THE E.J. INDEX 3392 02:19:37,760 --> 02:19:38,080 RESULTS. 3393 02:19:38,080 --> 02:19:40,600 ON PAGE 2, LOCATION MAP, YOU SEE 3394 02:19:40,600 --> 02:19:43,000 YELLOW CIRCLE CASTING A RADIUS 3395 02:19:43,000 --> 02:19:44,360 FROM AN IDENTIFIED LOCATION. 3396 02:19:44,360 --> 02:19:46,640 YOU CAN SEARCH FOR A LOCATION AT 3397 02:19:46,640 --> 02:19:49,560 EJSCREEN AND YOU CAN SAY, HEY, 3398 02:19:49,560 --> 02:19:51,760 I'D LIKE TO SEE, SAY, THE AREA 3399 02:19:51,760 --> 02:19:54,240 THAT'S WITHIN A ONE MILE RADIUS 3400 02:19:54,240 --> 02:19:55,480 OF THIS ADDRESS. 3401 02:19:55,480 --> 02:19:57,800 THAT'S WHAT THIS REPORT 3402 02:19:57,800 --> 02:19:58,280 REFLECTS. 3403 02:19:58,280 --> 02:20:01,160 WHEN YOU PERFORM THAT ACTION, 3404 02:20:01,160 --> 02:20:05,640 YOU CAN GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF 3405 02:20:05,640 --> 02:20:08,160 THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WITHIN THAT 3406 02:20:08,160 --> 02:20:11,000 BUFFER OF A SITE OF INTEREST. 3407 02:20:11,000 --> 02:20:12,680 A ONE-MILE RADIUS IS A GOOD AND 3408 02:20:12,680 --> 02:20:14,160 RECOMMENDED GENERAL PRACTICE AS 3409 02:20:14,160 --> 02:20:15,240 A STARTING POINT FOR SCREENING 3410 02:20:15,240 --> 02:20:18,080 BUT THERE MAY BE CASES WHERE YOU 3411 02:20:18,080 --> 02:20:21,320 WANT TO DRAW IRREGULAR SHAPE OR 3412 02:20:21,320 --> 02:20:28,960 MAYBE WANT 3 MILES, 5 MILLS. 3413 02:20:28,960 --> 02:20:31,800 WE DISCOURAGE CASTING RADI, THAT 3414 02:20:31,800 --> 02:20:33,880 ARE TOO BROAD SO ONE MILE IS A 3415 02:20:33,880 --> 02:20:34,840 GOOD STARTING POINT, RELIABLE 3416 02:20:34,840 --> 02:20:35,240 BUFFER. 3417 02:20:35,240 --> 02:20:37,400 THAT'S WHAT WE SEE ON THE SECOND 3418 02:20:37,400 --> 02:20:37,680 PAGE. 3419 02:20:37,680 --> 02:20:43,600 THIRD PAGE IS THE UNDER THE HOOD 3420 02:20:43,600 --> 02:20:44,840 SECTION, YOU KEY INDICATORS 3421 02:20:44,840 --> 02:20:47,680 WHICH COME TOGETHER FOR THE E.J. 3422 02:20:47,680 --> 02:20:49,200 INDICES ON PAGE 1. 3423 02:20:49,200 --> 02:20:53,360 AND SO TO DIVE DEEPER INTO THESE 3424 02:20:53,360 --> 02:20:55,000 E.J. INDEX RESULTS HERE, I'VE 3425 02:20:55,000 --> 02:20:57,840 HIGHLIGHTED THEM TO TRY TO BRING 3426 02:20:57,840 --> 02:21:03,760 SOME CONTEXT, TO BRING A LITTLE 3427 02:21:03,760 --> 02:21:05,600 BIT MORE SUBSTANCE TO SOME 3428 02:21:05,600 --> 02:21:07,560 CONCEPTS WE'VE INTRODUCED SO 3429 02:21:07,560 --> 02:21:07,880 FAR. 3430 02:21:07,880 --> 02:21:10,640 NOW, THESE INDICES ARE FROM THE 3431 02:21:10,640 --> 02:21:14,800 LAST VERSION, YOU'LL SEE 11 HERE 3432 02:21:14,800 --> 02:21:18,840 RATHER THAN 12, THERE'S BEEN ONE 3433 02:21:18,840 --> 02:21:21,000 ADDED, AVAILABLE AT EPA.GOV. 3434 02:21:21,000 --> 02:21:23,360 YOU SEE EACH OF THE INDICES IN 3435 02:21:23,360 --> 02:21:27,520 PERCENTILE AS COMPARED TO STATE, 3436 02:21:27,520 --> 02:21:28,240 REGION, COUNTRY. 3437 02:21:28,240 --> 02:21:34,280 IF WE LOOK AT THE TOP LINE, E.J. 3438 02:21:34,280 --> 02:21:36,160 INDEX FOR PARTICULATE MATTER 3439 02:21:36,160 --> 02:21:39,080 2.5, AIR-RELATED E.J. INDEX, 3440 02:21:39,080 --> 02:21:41,040 LOOK AT USA PERCENTILE, WE SEE 3441 02:21:41,040 --> 02:21:41,280 86. 3442 02:21:41,280 --> 02:21:44,440 FOR THE SCREENED AREA FOR THIS 3443 02:21:44,440 --> 02:21:48,040 REPORT WE SEE THAT AREA IS AT 3444 02:21:48,040 --> 02:21:50,440 THE 86TH PERCENTILE AS COMPARED 3445 02:21:50,440 --> 02:21:53,440 TO THE COUNTRY FOR P.M. 2.5, 3446 02:21:53,440 --> 02:21:56,040 ONLY 14% MAY EXPERIENCE A HYPER 3447 02:21:56,040 --> 02:21:57,320 VALUE FOR THIS PARTICULAR 3448 02:21:57,320 --> 02:21:59,280 METRIC, WHICH IS TO SAY IF 50 IS 3449 02:21:59,280 --> 02:22:02,480 THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD BECAUSE 3450 02:22:02,480 --> 02:22:04,120 WE'RE IN A 0-100 SCALE THIS IS 3451 02:22:04,120 --> 02:22:05,080 VERY ELEVATED. 3452 02:22:05,080 --> 02:22:07,520 ANYTIME WE SEE VALUES ABOVE 3453 02:22:07,520 --> 02:22:11,560 ROUGHLY THE 80th PERCENTILE 3454 02:22:11,560 --> 02:22:14,400 LEVEL WE BEGIN TO DEVELOP 3455 02:22:14,400 --> 02:22:16,720 PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS OR 3456 02:22:16,720 --> 02:22:18,440 CONCLUSIONS THAT WE MAY BE 3457 02:22:18,440 --> 02:22:20,400 SCREENING AN AREA OF POTENTIAL 3458 02:22:20,400 --> 02:22:22,120 E.J. CONCERN. 3459 02:22:22,120 --> 02:22:23,440 IT'S THAT 80th PERCENTILE THAT 3460 02:22:23,440 --> 02:22:25,720 IS INDICATIVE OF SOME OF THE 3461 02:22:25,720 --> 02:22:31,520 PRELIMINARY CONCERN THAT WE CAN 3462 02:22:31,520 --> 02:22:32,480 ASSESS THROUGH EJSCREEN. 3463 02:22:32,480 --> 02:22:36,240 WHEN YOU GET CLOSER TO 100, ON 3464 02:22:36,240 --> 02:22:37,280 THESE PERCENTILE SCALES, THERE 3465 02:22:37,280 --> 02:22:39,480 BEGIN TO BE INCREASING 3466 02:22:39,480 --> 02:22:40,840 INDICATIONS OF POTENTIAL 3467 02:22:40,840 --> 02:22:43,080 CONCERNS AMONG LOCAL COMMUNITY. 3468 02:22:43,080 --> 02:22:44,840 I'D BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO 3469 02:22:44,840 --> 02:22:46,160 DISCUSS THAT ON THE SIDE WITH 3470 02:22:46,160 --> 02:22:47,160 ANY FOLKS WHO HAVE QUESTIONS. 3471 02:22:47,160 --> 02:22:49,560 I BELIEVE THIS IS THE FINAL 3472 02:22:49,560 --> 02:22:49,760 SLIDE. 3473 02:22:49,760 --> 02:22:52,040 I MAY HAVE ONE OR TWO MORE. 3474 02:22:52,040 --> 02:22:55,880 I LIKE TO WRAP UP WITH 3475 02:22:55,880 --> 02:22:57,080 APPLICATIONS. 3476 02:22:57,080 --> 02:23:01,440 WE TALKED ABOUT THAT BRIEFLY 3477 02:23:01,440 --> 02:23:06,840 WITH E.J. INTEGRATION STEPS BUT 3478 02:23:06,840 --> 02:23:09,040 TO REINFORCE IDEAS, POINTS, 3479 02:23:09,040 --> 02:23:10,760 EJSCREEN HAS BROAD USES, PUBLIC 3480 02:23:10,760 --> 02:23:12,640 OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT OF 3481 02:23:12,640 --> 02:23:15,640 COURSE ARE MAYBE THE MOST COMMON 3482 02:23:15,640 --> 02:23:21,240 COMBINED USE WHERE YOU APPROACH 3483 02:23:21,240 --> 02:23:23,240 THE PUBLIC WITH CONCERNS ABOUT 3484 02:23:23,240 --> 02:23:24,000 THE POTENTIAL FOR 3485 02:23:24,000 --> 02:23:27,080 DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACTS TO A 3486 02:23:27,080 --> 02:23:28,680 COMMUNITY BUT GOING BEYOND 3487 02:23:28,680 --> 02:23:30,480 OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT IT CAN 3488 02:23:30,480 --> 02:23:33,880 BE VALUABLE AROUND ENFORCEMENT 3489 02:23:33,880 --> 02:23:35,160 AND COMPLIANCE, TARGETING, 3490 02:23:35,160 --> 02:23:35,760 INCLUSION, INSPECTION REPORTS 3491 02:23:35,760 --> 02:23:38,360 FOR PERMITTING AND FOR ANY FOLKS 3492 02:23:38,360 --> 02:23:41,640 INVOLVED WITH NEPA, NEPA REVIEWS 3493 02:23:41,640 --> 02:23:43,120 TO PROVIDE PERSPECTIVE, BEYOND 3494 02:23:43,120 --> 02:23:50,720 THAT ON GRANT PROJECTS AND ANY 3495 02:23:50,720 --> 02:23:59,680 OTHER PLACE-BASED INITIATIVES 3496 02:23:59,680 --> 02:24:03,160 WHERE YOU CAN GAIN PRELIMINARY 3497 02:24:03,160 --> 02:24:04,360 UNDERSTANDING OF LOCAL 3498 02:24:04,360 --> 02:24:08,960 CHARACTERISTICS AND LOCAL 3499 02:24:08,960 --> 02:24:14,640 CONDITIONS AND E.J. CONCERNS. 3500 02:24:14,640 --> 02:24:15,840 THAT WAS A BRIEF INTRODUCTION. 3501 02:24:15,840 --> 02:24:18,120 I WOULD HAVE LOVED TO HAVE GONE 3502 02:24:18,120 --> 02:24:19,800 INTO A LIVE DEMONSTRATION BUT I 3503 02:24:19,800 --> 02:24:20,880 APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO 3504 02:24:20,880 --> 02:24:23,160 TALK A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT 3505 02:24:23,160 --> 02:24:24,600 EJSCREEN AND WHAT IT IS, WHAT 3506 02:24:24,600 --> 02:24:25,240 IT'S NOT. 3507 02:24:25,240 --> 02:24:27,120 IT'S JUST A SCREENING TOOL BUT 3508 02:24:27,120 --> 02:24:29,560 IT CAN BE A POWERFUL STARTING 3509 02:24:29,560 --> 02:24:31,600 POINT AND TO THE EXTENT FOLKS 3510 02:24:31,600 --> 02:24:32,560 HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE 3511 02:24:32,560 --> 02:24:35,800 ALLS OF THE TOOL ITSELF OR 3512 02:24:35,800 --> 02:24:36,840 SCREENING OF LOCATIONS, AGAIN 3513 02:24:36,840 --> 02:24:39,000 PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME, 3514 02:24:39,000 --> 02:24:43,640 I'M HAPPY TO CHAT AND THANKS 3515 02:24:43,640 --> 02:24:43,840 AGAIN. 3516 02:24:43,840 --> 02:24:48,280 >> ANGUS, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 3517 02:24:48,280 --> 02:24:50,480 ONE COMMENT FROM ANGELYNE, I 3518 02:24:50,480 --> 02:24:52,800 LOVED THIS TOPIC. 3519 02:24:52,800 --> 02:24:56,640 GREAT JOB PRESENTING IT. 3520 02:24:56,640 --> 02:24:59,880 THEREFORE KUDOS TO YOU. 3521 02:24:59,880 --> 02:25:01,640 ONE QUESTION, MAYBE THIS IS 3522 02:25:01,640 --> 02:25:01,920 DIFFICULT. 3523 02:25:01,920 --> 02:25:03,040 BUT THERE ARE OTHER MEMBERS IN 3524 02:25:03,040 --> 02:25:05,240 THE PANEL THAT CAN HELP. 3525 02:25:05,240 --> 02:25:08,000 WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE AND 3526 02:25:08,000 --> 02:25:12,440 SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE 3527 02:25:12,440 --> 02:25:17,240 EJSCREEN AND THE DOEJ40 ANALYSIS 3528 02:25:17,240 --> 02:25:20,120 PRESENTED EARLIER? 3529 02:25:20,120 --> 02:25:21,920 HOW DOES CEJST FIT IN IT, YOU 3530 02:25:21,920 --> 02:25:29,800 MAY NOT BE FAMILIAR, BUT DOEJ 40 3531 02:25:29,800 --> 02:25:33,360 ANALYSIS, IF SOMEBODY HERE CAN 3532 02:25:33,360 --> 02:25:40,600 ARTICULATE BETWEEN THE TWO, IT 3533 02:25:40,600 --> 02:25:42,680 WOULD BE GREAT. 3534 02:25:42,680 --> 02:25:45,080 >> I APOLOGIZE. 3535 02:25:45,080 --> 02:25:46,960 I'D BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO READ 3536 02:25:46,960 --> 02:25:49,040 UP AND PROVIDE THE ANSWER. 3537 02:25:49,040 --> 02:25:51,480 >> NO REASON TO APOLOGIZE. 3538 02:25:51,480 --> 02:25:53,400 IT'S A DIFFICULT QUESTION. 3539 02:25:53,400 --> 02:25:55,360 ANYWAY, I WOULD LIKE THE OTHER 3540 02:25:55,360 --> 02:25:57,760 PANEL MEMBERS TO OPEN THEIR MIC 3541 02:25:57,760 --> 02:26:00,040 AND USE THE NEXT 15 MINUTES TO 3542 02:26:00,040 --> 02:26:05,240 TALK ABOUT E.J., ENVIRONMENTAL 3543 02:26:05,240 --> 02:26:05,640 JUSTICE. 3544 02:26:05,640 --> 02:26:11,000 AND LET ME JUST PICK UP THIS 3545 02:26:11,000 --> 02:26:12,280 CONVERSATION FROM YOUR 3546 02:26:12,280 --> 02:26:13,600 PRESENTATION, ANGUS, WHERE YOU 3547 02:26:13,600 --> 02:26:19,000 MENTIONED A LOT OF CRITICAL 3548 02:26:19,000 --> 02:26:22,080 ELEMENTS, ALSO REGGIE, ALSO FROM 3549 02:26:22,080 --> 02:26:26,640 THE PREVIOUS PRESENTATION, DR. 3550 02:26:26,640 --> 02:26:29,200 WHITEHEAD, ABOUT STAKEHOLDERS, 3551 02:26:29,200 --> 02:26:31,600 ABOUT TOOLS, AND WITHIN EACH 3552 02:26:31,600 --> 02:26:39,000 FACILITY DEVELOP AN EMS, 3553 02:26:39,000 --> 02:26:39,680 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. 3554 02:26:39,680 --> 02:26:42,640 THEY CAN DEVELOP AND ENERGY OR 3555 02:26:42,640 --> 02:26:44,240 WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. 3556 02:26:44,240 --> 02:26:48,200 THERE'S ISO GUIDANCE FOR EACH 3557 02:26:48,200 --> 02:26:49,520 AREA AND MORE. 3558 02:26:49,520 --> 02:26:52,440 ALL THOSE ELEMENTS, THAT YOU 3559 02:26:52,440 --> 02:26:55,960 MENTIONED, AND TOOLS, IT CAN BE 3560 02:26:55,960 --> 02:26:58,240 AN INCORPORATED INTO OUR EMS. 3561 02:26:58,240 --> 02:27:00,240 THE QUESTION IS, HOW DO WE DO 3562 02:27:00,240 --> 02:27:00,560 THAT? 3563 02:27:00,560 --> 02:27:05,360 WHERE DO WE DO THAT? 3564 02:27:05,360 --> 02:27:08,520 AND I WOULD LOVE TO SEE ANY OF 3565 02:27:08,520 --> 02:27:11,240 THE PANEL MEMBERS THEY WANT TO 3566 02:27:11,240 --> 02:27:18,040 TAKE THE FIRST REACTION OF THAT. 3567 02:27:18,040 --> 02:27:19,160 WE HAVE 15 MINUTES BEFORE THE 3568 02:27:19,160 --> 02:27:20,520 NEXT PANEL. 3569 02:27:20,520 --> 02:27:29,920 ANY THOUGHTS, ANY REACTION? 3570 02:27:29,920 --> 02:27:31,040 >> CAN YOU HEAR ME? 3571 02:27:31,040 --> 02:27:34,320 >> OF COURSE. 3572 02:27:34,320 --> 02:27:38,640 >> THIS IS JIMMY PARRISH. 3573 02:27:38,640 --> 02:27:41,600 EXCELLENT COMMENTS. 3574 02:27:41,600 --> 02:27:44,680 WE USE THE EJSCREEN TO IDENTIFY 3575 02:27:44,680 --> 02:27:47,640 OUR NEIGHBORHOODS AND OUR 3576 02:27:47,640 --> 02:27:50,240 COMMUNITIES, AND THE SPECIFIC 3577 02:27:50,240 --> 02:27:54,200 CHARACTERISTICS OF IT. 3578 02:27:54,200 --> 02:27:55,600 I DON'T THINK THAT, TO BE 3579 02:27:55,600 --> 02:28:01,440 HONEST, IF WE WERE A WEALTHY 3580 02:28:01,440 --> 02:28:02,640 HIGHLY EMPLOYED HIGH INCOME 3581 02:28:02,640 --> 02:28:03,800 COMMUNITIES WE WOULD STILL DO 3582 02:28:03,800 --> 02:28:06,240 THE SAME THINGS WE WERE DOING 3583 02:28:06,240 --> 02:28:09,720 WITH THE CURRENT NEIGHBORHOODS, 3584 02:28:09,720 --> 02:28:11,880 BUT THE EJSCREEN HELPS IT 3585 02:28:11,880 --> 02:28:14,520 PRESENT EXACTLY WHO WE'RE 3586 02:28:14,520 --> 02:28:15,640 DEALING WITH AND WHAT THEIR 3587 02:28:15,640 --> 02:28:16,920 CONCERNS ARE. 3588 02:28:16,920 --> 02:28:24,960 WE FIND IT EXTREMELY HELPFUL. 3589 02:28:24,960 --> 02:28:25,240 >> YEP. 3590 02:28:25,240 --> 02:28:25,480 >> JOSE? 3591 02:28:25,480 --> 02:28:25,720 >> YES. 3592 02:28:25,720 --> 02:28:29,800 >> I'D LIKE TO COMMENT. 3593 02:28:29,800 --> 02:28:30,840 >> OF COURSE. 3594 02:28:30,840 --> 02:28:31,960 >> THERE'S A VARIETY OF 3595 02:28:31,960 --> 02:28:37,960 DIFFERENT TYPES OF INFORMATION 3596 02:28:37,960 --> 02:28:39,520 THAT ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH 3597 02:28:39,520 --> 02:28:40,280 EJSCREEN. 3598 02:28:40,280 --> 02:28:45,480 FOR EXAMPLE, THE LINGUISTIC 3599 02:28:45,480 --> 02:28:46,640 ISOLATION INFORMATION TELLS YOU 3600 02:28:46,640 --> 02:28:48,600 THE PRIMARY LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT 3601 02:28:48,600 --> 02:28:53,280 HOME BY FAMILIES IN A GIVEN 3602 02:28:53,280 --> 02:28:53,640 AREA. 3603 02:28:53,640 --> 02:28:56,000 SO, CAN YOU KNOW IF YOU NEED TO 3604 02:28:56,000 --> 02:29:01,040 TRANSLATE DOCUMENTS INTO ANOTHER 3605 02:29:01,040 --> 02:29:03,880 LANGUAGE, IF YOU NEED 3606 02:29:03,880 --> 02:29:06,000 TRANSLATORS AS PUBLIC MEETINGS, 3607 02:29:06,000 --> 02:29:08,040 ALSO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE 3608 02:29:08,040 --> 02:29:13,440 THAT WILL GIVE YOU INSIGHTS INTO 3609 02:29:13,440 --> 02:29:14,960 THE READABILITY OF INFORMATION 3610 02:29:14,960 --> 02:29:17,000 THAT YOU PROVIDE, MAKING SURE 3611 02:29:17,000 --> 02:29:18,280 THAT IT'S ON AN APPROPRIATE 3612 02:29:18,280 --> 02:29:21,560 LEVEL SO ALL OF THE PEOPLE THERE 3613 02:29:21,560 --> 02:29:25,440 CAN UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU'RE 3614 02:29:25,440 --> 02:29:26,560 TALKING ABOUT, HAVING, FOR 3615 02:29:26,560 --> 02:29:30,080 EXAMPLE, IF YOU'RE TRYING TO GET 3616 02:29:30,080 --> 02:29:30,920 INFORMATION, USING HIGHLY 3617 02:29:30,920 --> 02:29:34,000 TECHNICAL TERMS, MAY NOT BE 3618 02:29:34,000 --> 02:29:35,000 APPROPRIATE IN SOME AREAS 3619 02:29:35,000 --> 02:29:37,840 BECAUSE YOU MAY HAVE A NUMBER OF 3620 02:29:37,840 --> 02:29:41,280 PEOPLE WHO DON'T HAVE HIGH 3621 02:29:41,280 --> 02:29:45,600 SCHOOL EDUCATION, FOR EXAMPLE. 3622 02:29:45,600 --> 02:29:47,440 INFORMATION FROM THOSE INDEXES 3623 02:29:47,440 --> 02:29:50,640 CAN GIVE YOU INFORMATION AND 3624 02:29:50,640 --> 02:29:52,640 UNDERSTANDING ABOUT SOME OF THE 3625 02:29:52,640 --> 02:29:55,360 POTENTIAL CONCERNS THAT THE 3626 02:29:55,360 --> 02:29:58,640 PEOPLE MAY BE FACED WITH. 3627 02:29:58,640 --> 02:29:59,600 THE PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION 3628 02:29:59,600 --> 02:30:04,760 THAT'S CITED MAY GIVE YOU SOME 3629 02:30:04,760 --> 02:30:07,240 INSIGHT INTO THE HEALTH STATUS, 3630 02:30:07,240 --> 02:30:08,200 POTENTIAL HEALTH STATUS OF 3631 02:30:08,200 --> 02:30:09,440 PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY. 3632 02:30:09,440 --> 02:30:14,680 AND WHAT TYPES OF THINGS WE NEED 3633 02:30:14,680 --> 02:30:16,320 TO TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION AS WE 3634 02:30:16,320 --> 02:30:20,080 DEVELOP OUR PLANS AND STRATEGIES 3635 02:30:20,080 --> 02:30:22,760 NO DO THE WORK WE NEED TO DO. 3636 02:30:22,760 --> 02:30:25,600 YOU KNOW, IT REALLY GIVES US A 3637 02:30:25,600 --> 02:30:26,800 LOT OF BUILDING BLOCKS THAT WE 3638 02:30:26,800 --> 02:30:32,000 CAN USE TO HELP US TO BETTER 3639 02:30:32,000 --> 02:30:33,880 UNDERSTAND FOLKS, KNOW WHO WE'RE 3640 02:30:33,880 --> 02:30:36,960 DEALING WITH, AND HELPS YOU 3641 02:30:36,960 --> 02:30:38,600 FIGURE OUT HOW TO APPROACH AND 3642 02:30:38,600 --> 02:30:41,000 COMMUNICATE WITH THEM. 3643 02:30:41,000 --> 02:30:47,040 YOU KNOW, COMMUNICATION IS KEY 3644 02:30:47,040 --> 02:30:49,800 TO SUCCESS. 3645 02:30:49,800 --> 02:30:51,400 >> THIS IS JIMMY AGAIN. 3646 02:30:51,400 --> 02:30:53,440 I SUPPORT THOSE COMMENTS 3647 02:30:53,440 --> 02:30:55,560 ESPECIALLY THE LANGUAGE BECAUSE 3648 02:30:55,560 --> 02:30:57,200 OUR COMMUNITIES, NEIGHBORHOOD 3649 02:30:57,200 --> 02:30:59,480 AND COMMUNITIES, IS RAPIDLY 3650 02:30:59,480 --> 02:31:00,960 CHANGING TO A SPANISH 3651 02:31:00,960 --> 02:31:01,600 AMERICAN-SPEAKING COMMUNITY AND 3652 02:31:01,600 --> 02:31:04,400 WE NEED TO MAKE SURE WHEN WE'RE 3653 02:31:04,400 --> 02:31:05,160 RELAYING INFORMATION TO THOLES 3654 02:31:05,160 --> 02:31:09,000 PEOPLE THAT WE DO IT IN A MEANS 3655 02:31:09,000 --> 02:31:15,120 AND METHOD THEY UNDERSTAND. 3656 02:31:15,120 --> 02:31:15,480 >> ABSOLUTELY. 3657 02:31:15,480 --> 02:31:19,480 >> WHAT WILL YOU JUST SAID IS 3658 02:31:19,480 --> 02:31:19,760 CRITICAL. 3659 02:31:19,760 --> 02:31:23,680 WE ALL KNOW IN THE PARTICIPANTS, 3660 02:31:23,680 --> 02:31:30,960 WE HAVE AROUND 121 PEOPLE RIGHT 3661 02:31:30,960 --> 02:31:33,440 NOW LISTENING TO US. 3662 02:31:33,440 --> 02:31:34,440 COMMUNICATION IS A CRITICAL 3663 02:31:34,440 --> 02:31:37,240 ELEMENT WITH AN EMS. 3664 02:31:37,240 --> 02:31:39,120 THEREFORE WHAT WE ARE EXPLORING 3665 02:31:39,120 --> 02:31:43,920 AND ASKING AND KIND OF 3666 02:31:43,920 --> 02:31:46,240 DISCUSSING IS INCLUDING ADDING 3667 02:31:46,240 --> 02:31:49,480 THAT NEXT STEP OF E.J. KNOWING 3668 02:31:49,480 --> 02:31:51,600 OUR COMMUNITY, KNOWING WHO ARE 3669 02:31:51,600 --> 02:31:53,840 WE REACHING OUT TO THEN DEVELOP 3670 02:31:53,840 --> 02:31:55,000 THE RIGHT COMMUNICATION TOOL TO 3671 02:31:55,000 --> 02:31:56,480 REACH OUT TO THEM. 3672 02:31:56,480 --> 02:32:00,640 BUT I THINK IT'S JUST EXCELLENT. 3673 02:32:00,640 --> 02:32:04,120 >> I THINK AT TIMES WE CAN FOCUS 3674 02:32:04,120 --> 02:32:08,920 I DON'T WANT TO SAY SOLELY BUT 3675 02:32:08,920 --> 02:32:09,520 PRIMARILY INTERNALLY WITHOUT 3676 02:32:09,520 --> 02:32:10,920 REALIZATION OR APPRECIATION WHO 3677 02:32:10,920 --> 02:32:11,280 LIVES AROUND US. 3678 02:32:11,280 --> 02:32:11,640 >> YES. 3679 02:32:11,640 --> 02:32:14,280 ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I LEARNED 3680 02:32:14,280 --> 02:32:17,360 FROM REGGIE IN MY YEARS WORKING 3681 02:32:17,360 --> 02:32:19,800 WITH HIM WAS WHEN REACHING 3682 02:32:19,800 --> 02:32:21,800 COMMUNITIES, KNOW WHO THEY ARE. 3683 02:32:21,800 --> 02:32:26,960 FOR EXAMPLE, SOMETIMES PEOPLE 3684 02:32:26,960 --> 02:32:30,000 DON'T GO TO AN OPEN MEETING, 3685 02:32:30,000 --> 02:32:31,960 COMMUNITY MEETING, ON A 3686 02:32:31,960 --> 02:32:33,880 WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 3687 02:32:33,880 --> 02:32:35,360 THEY ALL CONGREGATE AT CHURCH ON 3688 02:32:35,360 --> 02:32:35,800 SUNDAY. 3689 02:32:35,800 --> 02:32:37,640 IF THAT'S THE CASE, THAT'S WHAT 3690 02:32:37,640 --> 02:32:40,280 WE DISCOVERED, WE NEED TO BRING 3691 02:32:40,280 --> 02:32:43,000 OUR MESSAGE ON THAT SUNDAY 3692 02:32:43,000 --> 02:32:44,640 MORNING TO THAT CHURCH AND ASK 3693 02:32:44,640 --> 02:32:48,240 PERMISSION TO ADDRESS THE 3694 02:32:48,240 --> 02:32:50,640 CONGREGATION, VERSUS TRYING TO 3695 02:32:50,640 --> 02:32:53,160 SET UP A MEETING 7 P.M. WHEN 3696 02:32:53,160 --> 02:32:55,760 PEOPLE ARE WORKING LONG HOURS, 3697 02:32:55,760 --> 02:32:56,840 HARD WORK, I MEAN EXPECTING THEM 3698 02:32:56,840 --> 02:32:59,960 TO SHOW UP AT A PUBLIC MEETING, 3699 02:32:59,960 --> 02:33:02,600 SOMETIMES IT'S JUST -- IT MAKES 3700 02:33:02,600 --> 02:33:03,240 NO SENSE. 3701 02:33:03,240 --> 02:33:04,800 AGAIN, I LEARNED FROM WORKING 3702 02:33:04,800 --> 02:33:08,840 WITH REGGIE. 3703 02:33:08,840 --> 02:33:09,680 BUT, AGAIN, COMMUNICATION, 3704 02:33:09,680 --> 02:33:09,960 CRITICAL. 3705 02:33:09,960 --> 02:33:18,240 LET ME JUST GO A COUPLE THINGS 3706 02:33:18,240 --> 02:33:19,240 ON MY LINE HERE. 3707 02:33:19,240 --> 02:33:22,440 THERE ARE MANY ELEMENTS WITHIN 3708 02:33:22,440 --> 02:33:22,840 OUR EMS. 3709 02:33:22,840 --> 02:33:24,440 WE HAVE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY. 3710 02:33:24,440 --> 02:33:26,720 WE NEED TO CREATE. 3711 02:33:26,720 --> 02:33:30,000 THERE WE NEED TO INCORPORATE, 3712 02:33:30,000 --> 02:33:32,640 UPDATE, THAT POLICY TO MENTION 3713 02:33:32,640 --> 02:33:33,120 E.J. 3714 02:33:33,120 --> 02:33:33,920 TO MENTION ENVIRONMENTAL 3715 02:33:33,920 --> 02:33:36,240 JUSTICE, TO MENTION THAT WE ARE 3716 02:33:36,240 --> 02:33:40,640 IN TUNE WITH THE COMMUNITY THAT 3717 02:33:40,640 --> 02:33:41,840 IS AROUND US. 3718 02:33:41,840 --> 02:33:42,720 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS, THE 3719 02:33:42,720 --> 02:33:44,560 SAME WAY. 3720 02:33:44,560 --> 02:33:47,480 WE NEED TO EVALUATE OUR 3721 02:33:47,480 --> 02:33:48,840 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS IN 3722 02:33:48,840 --> 02:33:50,560 TAKING IN CONSIDERATION 3723 02:33:50,560 --> 02:33:51,880 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. 3724 02:33:51,880 --> 02:33:53,520 THE COMMUNITY INVOLVED. 3725 02:33:53,520 --> 02:33:57,240 AND WE, WHEN DEALING WITH OUR 3726 02:33:57,240 --> 02:33:59,120 REQUIREMENTS, WE'RE TAKING INTO 3727 02:33:59,120 --> 02:34:00,920 CONSIDERATION THE IMPACT, RISK 3728 02:34:00,920 --> 02:34:03,880 OF OUR ACTIVITIES TO THAT 3729 02:34:03,880 --> 02:34:06,000 COMMUNITY, AND IF THERE IS 3730 02:34:06,000 --> 02:34:11,680 THERE, THEN LET'S MINIMIZE IT. 3731 02:34:11,680 --> 02:34:13,000 ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECT, WHEN 3732 02:34:13,000 --> 02:34:14,520 SELECTING, WHEN EVALUATING OUR 3733 02:34:14,520 --> 02:34:18,120 ASPECT, WE DID THAT MANY YEARS 3734 02:34:18,120 --> 02:34:20,080 AGO, LET'S REVIEW, TAKING INTO 3735 02:34:20,080 --> 02:34:22,040 CONSIDERATION A NEW ELEMENT, 3736 02:34:22,040 --> 02:34:22,440 E.J. 3737 02:34:22,440 --> 02:34:26,760 THEREFORE, NOW WE'RE LOOKING AT 3738 02:34:26,760 --> 02:34:29,360 THIS ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECT AND 3739 02:34:29,360 --> 02:34:30,280 SAYING IS THIS ASPECT CRITICAL 3740 02:34:30,280 --> 02:34:32,880 TO THE COMMUNITY THAT SURROUNDS 3741 02:34:32,880 --> 02:34:33,320 US? 3742 02:34:33,320 --> 02:34:35,440 ARE THEY IMPACTED BY THEM? 3743 02:34:35,440 --> 02:34:39,360 IF THAT'S THE CASE WE ELEVATE 3744 02:34:39,360 --> 02:34:39,800 THEM. 3745 02:34:39,800 --> 02:34:41,600 OBJECTIVES THE SAME WAY, TAKING 3746 02:34:41,600 --> 02:34:45,440 INTO CONSIDERATION E.J. 3747 02:34:45,440 --> 02:34:47,440 THEREFORE, COMMUNICATION, 3748 02:34:47,440 --> 02:34:48,440 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS, 3749 02:34:48,440 --> 02:34:49,840 OBJECTIVES, ENVIRONMENTAL 3750 02:34:49,840 --> 02:34:51,920 ASPECT, AS SOME OF THE ELEMENTS 3751 02:34:51,920 --> 02:34:55,760 THAT WE CAN CREATE AN IMPACT, 3752 02:34:55,760 --> 02:34:58,000 RELATED WITH BOTH E.J. AND EMS. 3753 02:34:58,000 --> 02:34:59,840 AND WE HAVE FOUR MINUTES LEFT. 3754 02:34:59,840 --> 02:35:02,640 I WANT TO OPEN TO SOMEBODY ELSE 3755 02:35:02,640 --> 02:35:05,840 IN THE CALL THAT WANTS TO SAY 3756 02:35:05,840 --> 02:35:08,520 SOMETHING ON THIS. 3757 02:35:08,520 --> 02:35:14,520 3758 02:35:14,520 --> 02:35:25,200 3759 02:35:25,200 --> 02:35:27,160 ANYBODY ON THE CALL, ANYBODY TO 3760 02:35:27,160 --> 02:35:32,880 SHARE SOMETHING? 3761 02:35:32,880 --> 02:35:40,640 IF NOT, I WILL -- 3762 02:35:40,640 --> 02:35:42,600 >> THIS IS KENNY FLOYD. 3763 02:35:42,600 --> 02:35:44,800 I WOULD JUST LIKE TO ASK HOW WE 3764 02:35:44,800 --> 02:35:50,640 CAN BETTER INCORPORATE 3765 02:35:50,640 --> 02:35:56,120 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE INTO OUR 3766 02:35:56,120 --> 02:35:56,640 COMPLIANCE INITIATIVES. 3767 02:35:56,640 --> 02:35:58,240 >> YEAH I WILL GO THERE. 3768 02:35:58,240 --> 02:36:01,360 WERE YOU ABLE TO LISTEN TO ME, 3769 02:36:01,360 --> 02:36:02,960 EMS ELEMENTS? 3770 02:36:02,960 --> 02:36:04,000 >> FOR THE MOST PART. 3771 02:36:04,000 --> 02:36:05,520 >> YEAH, I THINK SOMETHING 3772 02:36:05,520 --> 02:36:07,600 HAPPENED WITH MY COMPUTER, I'M 3773 02:36:07,600 --> 02:36:10,240 JUST MUTED. 3774 02:36:10,240 --> 02:36:15,160 AGAIN, I WILL BE BRIEF, WE CAN 3775 02:36:15,160 --> 02:36:18,200 INCORPORATE E.J. IN MANY OF THE 3776 02:36:18,200 --> 02:36:21,760 ELEMENTS, FOR EXAMPLE, OUR 3777 02:36:21,760 --> 02:36:23,720 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, 3778 02:36:23,720 --> 02:36:24,440 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS, 3779 02:36:24,440 --> 02:36:24,880 ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS, 3780 02:36:24,880 --> 02:36:25,480 COMMUNICATION, WE HAVE BEEN 3781 02:36:25,480 --> 02:36:26,880 TALKING ABOUT THAT. 3782 02:36:26,880 --> 02:36:33,000 THAT IS CRITICAL. 3783 02:36:33,000 --> 02:36:33,800 OBJECTIVES. 3784 02:36:33,800 --> 02:36:36,400 KENNY, YOUR QUESTION IS ABOUT IN 3785 02:36:36,400 --> 02:36:38,080 OUR ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS, 3786 02:36:38,080 --> 02:36:41,240 I BELIEVE. 3787 02:36:41,240 --> 02:36:41,480 >> YES. 3788 02:36:41,480 --> 02:36:42,720 FOR FACILITIES THAT, YOU KNOW, 3789 02:36:42,720 --> 02:36:46,000 ARE WELL ESTABLISHED, THEY ARE 3790 02:36:46,000 --> 02:36:47,240 NOT GOING ANYWHERE, THEY KNOW 3791 02:36:47,240 --> 02:36:50,480 THEIR COMMUNITY ALREADY, HOW DO 3792 02:36:50,480 --> 02:36:53,880 WE BEST INVOLVE OR BEST ADDRESS 3793 02:36:53,880 --> 02:36:56,200 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN THOSE 3794 02:36:56,200 --> 02:36:58,440 SITUATIONS? 3795 02:36:58,440 --> 02:37:06,640 >> I REALLY BELIEVE THAT 3796 02:37:06,640 --> 02:37:09,400 REVISITING ENVIRONMENTAL 3797 02:37:09,400 --> 02:37:11,440 ASPECTS, WHAT IS RISK TO 3798 02:37:11,440 --> 02:37:13,880 SURROUNDING COMMUNITY BASED ON 3799 02:37:13,880 --> 02:37:14,640 E.J.? 3800 02:37:14,640 --> 02:37:16,400 WHAT I'M SAYING, REEVALUATING 3801 02:37:16,400 --> 02:37:19,640 THAT, THE ASPECT, BASED ON E.J. 3802 02:37:19,640 --> 02:37:22,480 ADDING E.J. AS A CRITICAL 3803 02:37:22,480 --> 02:37:26,000 ELEMENT, CRITERION TO EVALUATE 3804 02:37:26,000 --> 02:37:26,200 THEM. 3805 02:37:26,200 --> 02:37:28,160 NUMBER ONE. 3806 02:37:28,160 --> 02:37:30,360 ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL 3807 02:37:30,360 --> 02:37:31,680 REQUIREMENTS, ADD ANOTHER LAYER, 3808 02:37:31,680 --> 02:37:35,440 ANOTHER CRITERION IN TERMS OF 3809 02:37:35,440 --> 02:37:36,800 RISK, TO THE COMMUNITY. 3810 02:37:36,800 --> 02:37:39,120 WHICH ONE OF THOSE ENVIRONMENTAL 3811 02:37:39,120 --> 02:37:41,360 REQUIREMENTS CAN BE A RISK TO 3812 02:37:41,360 --> 02:37:44,920 OUR COMMUNITIES? 3813 02:37:44,920 --> 02:37:49,160 FOR EXAMPLE, AGAIN, AN EXAMPLE, 3814 02:37:49,160 --> 02:37:51,880 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK, IF 3815 02:37:51,880 --> 02:37:54,200 THAT LEAKS IS MY SURROUNDING 3816 02:37:54,200 --> 02:37:55,400 COMMUNITY IN WELL DRINKING 3817 02:37:55,400 --> 02:37:57,640 WATER, ARE THEY CONSUMING WATER 3818 02:37:57,640 --> 02:37:58,000 FROM WELLS? 3819 02:37:58,000 --> 02:38:01,440 IF I HAVE AN UNDERGROUND STORAGE 3820 02:38:01,440 --> 02:38:02,840 TANK NEARBY THE AREA IF I HAVE 3821 02:38:02,840 --> 02:38:05,240 THE LEAK ABOUT THAT IMPACT THAT? 3822 02:38:05,240 --> 02:38:09,240 THE ANALYSIS IS WHAT ARE MY 3823 02:38:09,240 --> 02:38:10,840 REQUIREMENTS AND WHAT IS THE 3824 02:38:10,840 --> 02:38:12,920 RISK OF THOSE ENVIRONMENTAL 3825 02:38:12,920 --> 02:38:16,840 REQUIREMENTS TO THAT COMMUNITY? 3826 02:38:16,840 --> 02:38:20,080 WE CAN DO ALL THAT THROUGH ALL 3827 02:38:20,080 --> 02:38:20,880 OUR ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS, 3828 02:38:20,880 --> 02:38:22,240 AND WITH ONE MINUTE LEFT I WANT 3829 02:38:22,240 --> 02:38:23,320 TO TURN THIS OVER TO THE PANEL 3830 02:38:23,320 --> 02:38:26,640 TO SEE IF THEY CAN ANSWER YOUR 3831 02:38:26,640 --> 02:38:27,840 QUESTION. 3832 02:38:27,840 --> 02:38:30,240 AND PROVIDE OTHER IDEAS. 3833 02:38:30,240 --> 02:38:32,360 >> ANOTHER IDEA THAT I WOULD 3834 02:38:32,360 --> 02:38:34,840 SUGGEST IS THAT YOU ASK PEOPLE. 3835 02:38:34,840 --> 02:38:35,840 TALK TO COMMUNITIES. 3836 02:38:35,840 --> 02:38:37,880 ASK WHAT THEY THINK. 3837 02:38:37,880 --> 02:38:40,480 YOU KNOW, WHAT ARE THEIR 3838 02:38:40,480 --> 02:38:41,040 CONCERNS? 3839 02:38:41,040 --> 02:38:41,640 WHAT ARE THE BURNING QUESTIONS 3840 02:38:41,640 --> 02:38:42,640 THAT THEY HAVE? 3841 02:38:42,640 --> 02:38:44,640 WHAT ARE THE THINGS THAT THEY 3842 02:38:44,640 --> 02:38:48,360 THINK ARE NEEDED? 3843 02:38:48,360 --> 02:38:49,880 ASK THEM DO THEY UNDERSTAND? 3844 02:38:49,880 --> 02:38:53,440 IF NOT, TRY TO FIGURE OUT HOW 3845 02:38:53,440 --> 02:38:58,000 YOU CAN MAKE IT EASIER FOR THEM 3846 02:38:58,000 --> 02:38:59,720 TO UNDERSTAND, AND IF THERE 3847 02:38:59,720 --> 02:39:01,040 ARE -- ASK IF THEY HAVE 3848 02:39:01,040 --> 02:39:03,240 SUGGESTIONS HOW TO IMPROVE IT 3849 02:39:03,240 --> 02:39:05,440 AND IMPROVE THE RELATIONSHIP 3850 02:39:05,440 --> 02:39:10,360 BETWEEN YOU AND THE COMMUNITY. 3851 02:39:10,360 --> 02:39:12,200 AND I THINK GIVING THEM A LITTLE 3852 02:39:12,200 --> 02:39:14,080 BIT OF RESPONSIBILITY AND AN 3853 02:39:14,080 --> 02:39:16,360 OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD AND HAVE 3854 02:39:16,360 --> 02:39:20,440 THEIR SAY, THAT WILL INCREASE 3855 02:39:20,440 --> 02:39:22,080 THE BUY-IN. 3856 02:39:22,080 --> 02:39:22,600 >> AWESOME. 3857 02:39:22,600 --> 02:39:27,000 >> YEP. 3858 02:39:27,000 --> 02:39:28,040 ANY OTHER THOUGHTS FROM THE 3859 02:39:28,040 --> 02:39:30,280 PANEL? 3860 02:39:30,280 --> 02:39:35,760 3861 02:39:35,760 --> 02:39:37,200 AGAIN, THANKS, ANGUS, REGGIE, 3862 02:39:37,200 --> 02:39:37,760 JIMMY. 3863 02:39:37,760 --> 02:39:39,400 I THINK THIS PRESENTATION WAS 3864 02:39:39,400 --> 02:39:42,240 GREAT. 3865 02:39:42,240 --> 02:39:44,640 AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR 3866 02:39:44,640 --> 02:39:44,960 CONTRIBUTION. 3867 02:39:44,960 --> 02:39:48,720 WITH THAT SAID LET ME MOVE TO 3868 02:39:48,720 --> 02:39:50,200 THE FINAL PRESENTATION OF THE 3869 02:39:50,200 --> 02:39:52,280 DAY, HOPEFULLY THE PANEL IS 3870 02:39:52,280 --> 02:39:54,440 ALREADY HERE. 3871 02:39:54,440 --> 02:39:56,240 IF THEY ARE, PLEASE JUST UNMUTE 3872 02:39:56,240 --> 02:39:57,280 YOURSELF AND LET ME KNOW YOU'RE 3873 02:39:57,280 --> 02:39:59,840 IN THE ROOM. 3874 02:39:59,840 --> 02:40:05,640 3875 02:40:05,640 --> 02:40:08,560 >> I'M HERE IN THE ROOM. 3876 02:40:08,560 --> 02:40:10,640 >> BEAUTIFUL, CASTRO. 3877 02:40:10,640 --> 02:40:14,040 SOMEBODY ELSE SAID PRESENT? 3878 02:40:14,040 --> 02:40:14,680 MANDY? 3879 02:40:14,680 --> 02:40:17,720 >> HI, YES, MANDY IS HERE. 3880 02:40:17,720 --> 02:40:21,240 >> BEAUTIFUL, MANDY. 3881 02:40:21,240 --> 02:40:22,640 LET ME JUST CONCLUDE THE PRESENT 3882 02:40:22,640 --> 02:40:28,000 PRESENTATION AND MOVE TO THE NEW 3883 02:40:28,000 --> 02:40:31,480 ONE. 3884 02:40:31,480 --> 02:40:34,760 THIS IS FOR THE VIEWERS. 3885 02:40:34,760 --> 02:40:36,040 WE'VE BEEN RECEIVING GREAT 3886 02:40:36,040 --> 02:40:39,360 INFORMATION FROM ALL THE 3887 02:40:39,360 --> 02:40:40,560 SPEAKERS SO FAR. 3888 02:40:40,560 --> 02:40:41,520 AS YOU REMEMBER, IF YOU WERE 3889 02:40:41,520 --> 02:40:47,120 WITH US AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 3890 02:40:47,120 --> 02:40:48,440 PRESENTATION, THE TRACK, WE 3891 02:40:48,440 --> 02:40:51,240 STARTED WITH BASIC INFORMATION. 3892 02:40:51,240 --> 02:40:53,440 I'M RECAPPING. 3893 02:40:53,440 --> 02:40:57,160 WITH BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT 3894 02:40:57,160 --> 02:41:00,440 EMS, WE JUMPED INTO ENERGY 3895 02:41:00,440 --> 02:41:02,320 JUSTICE, TWO BACK-TO-BACK 3896 02:41:02,320 --> 02:41:06,440 PRESENTATIONS THAT GAVE US GREAT 3897 02:41:06,440 --> 02:41:08,320 INSIGHTS ON THE PRINCIPLES, ALSO 3898 02:41:08,320 --> 02:41:12,880 ON DATA AND THE COMMUNED AND 3899 02:41:12,880 --> 02:41:13,560 DEFINING DISADVANTAGED 3900 02:41:13,560 --> 02:41:14,640 COMMUNITIES. 3901 02:41:14,640 --> 02:41:21,600 FROM THERE WE WENT TO JIMMY 3902 02:41:21,600 --> 02:41:22,680 PARISH, HOW INSTRUMENTAL WAS EMS 3903 02:41:22,680 --> 02:41:25,000 AND IT WAS JUST A GREAT 3904 02:41:25,000 --> 02:41:25,880 PRESENTATION. 3905 02:41:25,880 --> 02:41:30,800 FROM THERE WE WENT TO DR. WHITE 3906 02:41:30,800 --> 02:41:34,280 HEAD AND COMMANDER GUMAPAS ON 3907 02:41:34,280 --> 02:41:36,000 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE STRATEGY 3908 02:41:36,000 --> 02:41:37,600 AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. 3909 02:41:37,600 --> 02:41:43,560 GREAT, GREAT, GREAT INFORMATION. 3910 02:41:43,560 --> 02:41:45,200 FROM THERE SAMANTHA BEERS, 3911 02:41:45,200 --> 02:41:46,520 REGGIE HARRIS AND ANGUS WELCH 3912 02:41:46,520 --> 02:41:51,000 GAVE US A GREAT INSIGHT ON 3913 02:41:51,000 --> 02:41:52,440 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. 3914 02:41:52,440 --> 02:41:53,240 POWERFUL PRESENTATION. 3915 02:41:53,240 --> 02:41:56,480 ALSO THEN WITH THE COMBINATION 3916 02:41:56,480 --> 02:42:00,200 OF JIMMY PARRISH AND MYSELF WE 3917 02:42:00,200 --> 02:42:01,120 COMBINED TWO CONCEPTS THAT MAY 3918 02:42:01,120 --> 02:42:05,240 LOOK THAT THEY ARE NOT 3919 02:42:05,240 --> 02:42:08,160 CONNECTED, E.J. AND 3920 02:42:08,160 --> 02:42:09,040 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, 3921 02:42:09,040 --> 02:42:12,320 INTO SOMETHING THAT CAN WORK 3922 02:42:12,320 --> 02:42:12,760 TOGETHER. 3923 02:42:12,760 --> 02:42:15,920 AND TO CONCLUDE THIS GREAT 3924 02:42:15,920 --> 02:42:19,000 TRACK, WE HAVE ENGAGEMENT AS A 3925 02:42:19,000 --> 02:42:22,000 TWO-WAY EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, 3926 02:42:22,000 --> 02:42:23,440 IDEAS, RESOURCES THAT, AGAIN, 3927 02:42:23,440 --> 02:42:25,840 THIS IS REINFORCING WHAT MANY, 3928 02:42:25,840 --> 02:42:28,640 MANY PRESENTERS HAVE BEEN SAYING 3929 02:42:28,640 --> 02:42:31,840 FROM EARLY ON. 3930 02:42:31,840 --> 02:42:34,640 I WOULD LIKE THEM TO INTRODUCE 3931 02:42:34,640 --> 02:42:39,000 THEMSELVES. 3932 02:42:39,000 --> 02:42:42,720 AGAIN, TAKE THE MIC. 3933 02:42:42,720 --> 02:42:44,720 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, FOR THE 3934 02:42:44,720 --> 02:42:46,280 INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY. 3935 02:42:46,280 --> 02:42:48,800 THIS AFTERNOON I'D LIKE TO 3936 02:42:48,800 --> 02:42:51,920 WELCOME EVERYONE TO THE 3937 02:42:51,920 --> 02:42:53,040 AFTERNOON SESSION ON ENGAGEMENT 3938 02:42:53,040 --> 02:43:00,800 AND TWO-WAY EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION. 3939 02:43:00,800 --> 02:43:05,520 I'M KRYSTAL BRUMEFIELD, YOUR 3940 02:43:05,520 --> 02:43:06,640 TRACK MODERATOR TODAY. 3941 02:43:06,640 --> 02:43:08,520 BEFORE WE BEGIN OUR 3942 02:43:08,520 --> 02:43:10,160 PRESENTATIONS I WANT TO REMIND 3943 02:43:10,160 --> 02:43:12,640 THE PANELISTS AND THE AUDIENCE 3944 02:43:12,640 --> 02:43:14,000 OF SOME HOUSEKEEPING RULES. 3945 02:43:14,000 --> 02:43:15,640 THE FIRST FORTUNE THE PANEL, I 3946 02:43:15,640 --> 02:43:17,840 WANT TO MAKE SURE WE ARE 3947 02:43:17,840 --> 02:43:19,680 ELIMINATING BACKGROUND NOISE OR 3948 02:43:19,680 --> 02:43:20,320 MINIMIZING BACKGROUND NOISE. 3949 02:43:20,320 --> 02:43:23,440 I ASK THAT YOU KEEP YOUR 3950 02:43:23,440 --> 02:43:24,240 MICROPHONES MUTED DURING 3951 02:43:24,240 --> 02:43:25,920 PRESENTATIONS IF YOU'RE NOT 3952 02:43:25,920 --> 02:43:26,200 SPEAKING. 3953 02:43:26,200 --> 02:43:28,160 ALSO GOING TO ASK EVERYONE TO 3954 02:43:28,160 --> 02:43:29,480 KEEP THEIR VIDEOS TURNED OFF SO 3955 02:43:29,480 --> 02:43:32,720 THAT THE SPEAKERS AND PRESENTERS 3956 02:43:32,720 --> 02:43:33,440 ARE VISIBLE. 3957 02:43:33,440 --> 02:43:36,440 AND IF YOU'RE CONNECTED TO A VPN 3958 02:43:36,440 --> 02:43:38,640 YOU MAY WANT TO CONSIDER 3959 02:43:38,640 --> 02:43:39,960 DISCONNECTING TO HELP ENSURE 3960 02:43:39,960 --> 02:43:42,040 THAT YOU DON'T DROP OFF DURING 3961 02:43:42,040 --> 02:43:42,360 THE MEETING. 3962 02:43:42,360 --> 02:43:45,840 IN THE EVENT THAT YOU DO WE 3963 02:43:45,840 --> 02:43:47,040 UNDERSTAND CHALLENGES ARISE, WE 3964 02:43:47,040 --> 02:43:50,400 ASK THAT YOU DON'T PANIC BUT TRY 3965 02:43:50,400 --> 02:43:52,000 RECONNECTING TO REGAIN ACCESS. 3966 02:43:52,000 --> 02:43:54,040 FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN THE 3967 02:43:54,040 --> 02:43:56,360 AUDIENCE, THE PRESENTATIONS FOR 3968 02:43:56,360 --> 02:43:59,640 THIS TRACK ARE AVAILABLE ON THE 3969 02:43:59,640 --> 02:44:02,360 FED CENTER WEBSITE, I'LL POST IT 3970 02:44:02,360 --> 02:44:03,560 FOR YOUR ACCESS. 3971 02:44:03,560 --> 02:44:06,280 ALSO JUST FOR THOSE WHO CAN'T 3972 02:44:06,280 --> 02:44:08,600 ATTEND THE LIVE RECORDING TODAY 3973 02:44:08,600 --> 02:44:10,560 WE WILL HAVE THE RECORDINGS 3974 02:44:10,560 --> 02:44:13,200 AVAILABLE LATER ON THE FED 3975 02:44:13,200 --> 02:44:14,480 CENTER WEBSITE AS WELL. 3976 02:44:14,480 --> 02:44:16,720 MORE INFORMATION WILL BE SENT 3977 02:44:16,720 --> 02:44:18,560 OUT FOLLOWING THIS SYMPOSIUM. 3978 02:44:18,560 --> 02:44:20,760 LASTLY, I'M GOING TO ASK AND 3979 02:44:20,760 --> 02:44:22,720 ENCOURAGE QUESTIONS FOR THE 3980 02:44:22,720 --> 02:44:23,680 PRESENTERS TODAY. 3981 02:44:23,680 --> 02:44:25,240 I WILL PROVIDE AN E-MAIL ADDRESS 3982 02:44:25,240 --> 02:44:28,840 FOR YOU TO E-MAIL US YOUR 3983 02:44:28,840 --> 02:44:31,800 QUESTIONS FOR THE PRESENTERS 3984 02:44:31,800 --> 02:44:33,240 THIS AFTERNOON. 3985 02:44:33,240 --> 02:44:34,640 AND INCLUDE ANY QUESTIONS IN THE 3986 02:44:34,640 --> 02:44:36,040 BODY OF THE E-MAIL. 3987 02:44:36,040 --> 02:44:39,280 AGAIN, INCLUDE INCLUDE YOUR 3988 02:44:39,280 --> 02:44:40,520 QUESTIONS IN THE BODY OF THE 3989 02:44:40,520 --> 02:44:40,760 E-MAIL. 3990 02:44:40,760 --> 02:44:43,240 I WANT TO WELCOME TODAY'S PANEL 3991 02:44:43,240 --> 02:44:44,040 DISCUSSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL 3992 02:44:44,040 --> 02:44:46,560 JUSTICE AND EQUITY. 3993 02:44:46,560 --> 02:44:48,200 I'M YOUR MODERATOR. 3994 02:44:48,200 --> 02:44:51,880 I'M JOINED THIS AFTERNOON BY AN 3995 02:44:51,880 --> 02:44:58,040 ALL-STAR PANEL, MANDY LEE IS A 3996 02:44:58,040 --> 02:44:59,600 PROGRAM MANAGER FOR NAACP EQUITY 3997 02:44:59,600 --> 02:45:01,320 IN SUSTAINABLE BUILDING SECTOR. 3998 02:45:01,320 --> 02:45:05,560 WE HAVE MORE CHRIS CASTOR, 3999 02:45:05,560 --> 02:45:07,320 DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF 4000 02:45:07,320 --> 02:45:10,600 SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE 4001 02:45:10,600 --> 02:45:12,320 FOR CITY OF ORLANDO. 4002 02:45:12,320 --> 02:45:18,120 AND MISS MARSON GREEN, CITY OF 4003 02:45:18,120 --> 02:45:18,880 ORLANDO. 4004 02:45:18,880 --> 02:45:22,440 MR.ALEX GAMBLE IS AN ARCHITECT 4005 02:45:22,440 --> 02:45:24,520 AND SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR 4006 02:45:24,520 --> 02:45:26,040 AT IHS, COMMISSIONER NINA ALBERT 4007 02:45:26,040 --> 02:45:28,480 IS A COMMISSIONER AT GSA OVER 4008 02:45:28,480 --> 02:45:31,520 THE PUBLIC BUILDING SERVICE. 4009 02:45:31,520 --> 02:45:36,800 TODAY'S PANELISTS WILL ENGAGE IN 4010 02:45:36,800 --> 02:45:39,280 DIALOGUE ON TWO-WAY EXCHANGE OF 4011 02:45:39,280 --> 02:45:40,600 INFORMATION OF IDEAS AND 4012 02:45:40,600 --> 02:45:42,040 RESOURCES. 4013 02:45:42,040 --> 02:45:45,960 I ENCOURAGE EACH OF US TO LISTEN 4014 02:45:45,960 --> 02:45:47,640 AS MUCH AS WE SPEAK AND 4015 02:45:47,640 --> 02:45:49,640 PARTICIPATE IN THE CONVERSATION. 4016 02:45:49,640 --> 02:45:53,480 TODAY WE ARE GOING TO EXPLORE 4017 02:45:53,480 --> 02:45:56,080 OPPORTUNITIES OF MEANINGFUL 4018 02:45:56,080 --> 02:45:56,880 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. 4019 02:45:56,880 --> 02:45:58,200 WHERE COMMUNITIES ARE PART OF 4020 02:45:58,200 --> 02:46:00,480 THE LIFE CYCLE OF PROJECTS THAT 4021 02:46:00,480 --> 02:46:01,920 ARE HAPPENING IN THEIR BACK 4022 02:46:01,920 --> 02:46:02,120 YARDS. 4023 02:46:02,120 --> 02:46:07,640 WE'RE ALSO HERE TO DISCUSS HOW 4024 02:46:07,640 --> 02:46:08,240 EFFECTIVE ENGAGEMENT REMOVES 4025 02:46:08,240 --> 02:46:10,840 BARRIERS FROM COMMUNITIES THAT 4026 02:46:10,840 --> 02:46:11,840 MAY HAVE PREVIOUSLY PREVENTED 4027 02:46:11,840 --> 02:46:13,760 RESIDENTS AND THE GOVERNMENT 4028 02:46:13,760 --> 02:46:14,560 FROM SUCCESSFULLY WORKING 4029 02:46:14,560 --> 02:46:15,880 TOGETHER. 4030 02:46:15,880 --> 02:46:18,280 AND SO AT THIS TIME I'D LIKE TO 4031 02:46:18,280 --> 02:46:19,920 PRESENT OUR FIRST PRESENTER, 4032 02:46:19,920 --> 02:46:23,040 MISS MANDY LEE. 4033 02:46:23,040 --> 02:46:25,120 BEFORE JOINING THE NAACP'S 4034 02:46:25,120 --> 02:46:25,880 ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE 4035 02:46:25,880 --> 02:46:28,280 JUSTICE TEAM SHE WORKED AT THE 4036 02:46:28,280 --> 02:46:29,560 INTERSECTION OF EQUITY AND 4037 02:46:29,560 --> 02:46:34,000 SUSTAINABILITY IT IS U.S. BUILD 4038 02:46:34,000 --> 02:46:36,400 GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL, 4039 02:46:36,400 --> 02:46:38,040 GEORGETOWN CLIMATE CENTER AND 4040 02:46:38,040 --> 02:46:39,360 WHITE HOUSE COUNCIL ON 4041 02:46:39,360 --> 02:46:40,640 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. 4042 02:46:40,640 --> 02:46:43,040 SHE HAS CARRIED OUT 4043 02:46:43,040 --> 02:46:45,880 COMMUNITY-BASED DEVELOPMENT AND 4044 02:46:45,880 --> 02:46:46,440 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 4045 02:46:46,440 --> 02:46:49,160 PROGRAMS, IN WASHINGTON, D.C., 4046 02:46:49,160 --> 02:46:51,080 NEW JERSEY, KENYA, AND TANZANIA. 4047 02:46:51,080 --> 02:46:55,920 AND WITH THAT IF WE HAVE OUR 4048 02:46:55,920 --> 02:46:56,560 PRESENTATIONS TEED UP I'LL TURN 4049 02:46:56,560 --> 02:47:00,160 IT OVER TO YOU, MS. LEE. 4050 02:47:00,160 --> 02:47:02,840 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, KRYSTAL. 4051 02:47:02,840 --> 02:47:04,080 THIS IS MANDY. 4052 02:47:04,080 --> 02:47:06,680 I AM SO GREAT TO BE ABLE TO JOIN 4053 02:47:06,680 --> 02:47:09,360 YOU IN THE SPACE TODAY. 4054 02:47:09,360 --> 02:47:10,720 AND I'M EXCITED TO SHARE ABOUT 4055 02:47:10,720 --> 02:47:14,120 THE WORK THAT WE HAVE BEEN DOING 4056 02:47:14,120 --> 02:47:15,640 AT THE NAACP IN OUR 4057 02:47:15,640 --> 02:47:16,200 ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE 4058 02:47:16,200 --> 02:47:18,600 JUSTICE PROGRAM AND SHARE 4059 02:47:18,600 --> 02:47:19,760 EXAMPLES OF ENGAGEMENT 4060 02:47:19,760 --> 02:47:21,640 APPROACHES AND LESSONS LEARNED 4061 02:47:21,640 --> 02:47:22,480 THAT WE'VE EXPERIENCED. 4062 02:47:22,480 --> 02:47:26,000 SO I WANT TO START FIRST BY 4063 02:47:26,000 --> 02:47:29,040 SHARING THAT FOR THOSE WHO ARE 4064 02:47:29,040 --> 02:47:31,640 NOT FAMILIAR, THE NAACP WAS 4065 02:47:31,640 --> 02:47:33,640 FOUNDED IN 1909 IN RESPONSE TO 4066 02:47:33,640 --> 02:47:34,360 ONGOING VIOLENCE AGAINST BLACK 4067 02:47:34,360 --> 02:47:36,240 PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES. 4068 02:47:36,240 --> 02:47:39,080 AND OUR MISSION IS REALLY 4069 02:47:39,080 --> 02:47:40,720 ANCHORED IN ENSURING THE 4070 02:47:40,720 --> 02:47:45,240 ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION 4071 02:47:45,240 --> 02:47:46,040 AND ENSURING HEALTH AND 4072 02:47:46,040 --> 02:47:47,400 WELL-BEING OF ALL PEOPLE. 4073 02:47:47,400 --> 02:47:49,360 FOR THE NAACP, A CONNECTION WAS 4074 02:47:49,360 --> 02:47:52,080 MADE A FEW YEARS AGO THAT THIS 4075 02:47:52,080 --> 02:47:53,760 WAS SOMETHING THAT DIRECTLY 4076 02:47:53,760 --> 02:47:56,600 RELATED TO THE BUILDINGS IN 4077 02:47:56,600 --> 02:47:58,040 WHICH BLACK AND OTHER PEOPLE OF 4078 02:47:58,040 --> 02:48:00,000 COLOR COMMUNITIES AND LOW INCOME 4079 02:48:00,000 --> 02:48:02,000 COMMUNITIES LIVE, WORK, PLAY, 4080 02:48:02,000 --> 02:48:03,800 PRAY, GATHER. 4081 02:48:03,800 --> 02:48:06,240 AND FOR THAT REASON, A NEW 4082 02:48:06,240 --> 02:48:07,640 INITIATIVE WAS CREATED CALLED 4083 02:48:07,640 --> 02:48:09,840 CENTERING EQUITY, IN THE 4084 02:48:09,840 --> 02:48:10,560 SUSTAINABLE BUILDING SECTOR. 4085 02:48:10,560 --> 02:48:13,600 I WANT TO JUST GIVE GRATITUDE 4086 02:48:13,600 --> 02:48:22,240 AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO THE FORMER 4087 02:48:22,240 --> 02:48:26,280 DIRECTOR JACKIE PATTERSON WHO 4088 02:48:26,280 --> 02:48:27,440 ENVISIONED THIS AND 600 MEMBERS, 4089 02:48:27,440 --> 02:48:30,120 LEADERS FROM THE COUNTRY AND 4090 02:48:30,120 --> 02:48:31,080 SUSTAINABILITY AND BUILDING 4091 02:48:31,080 --> 02:48:32,960 PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE WORKING IN 4092 02:48:32,960 --> 02:48:33,840 SOLIDARITY WITH US. 4093 02:48:33,840 --> 02:48:38,680 AND WE CAN GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE 4094 02:48:38,680 --> 02:48:41,200 PLEASE. 4095 02:48:41,200 --> 02:48:42,200 4096 02:48:42,200 --> 02:48:45,000 SO, THE CORE TENET OF THE SECTOR 4097 02:48:45,000 --> 02:48:46,880 INITIATIVE IS REALLY WELL 4098 02:48:46,880 --> 02:48:48,520 EXPRESSED BY THIS QUOTE FROM A 4099 02:48:48,520 --> 02:48:50,680 SPEAKER AT THE LAUNCH SUMMIT OF 4100 02:48:50,680 --> 02:48:53,520 OUR WORK WHICH SAYS THAT 4101 02:48:53,520 --> 02:48:55,840 SUSTAINABILITY WITHOUT EQUITY IS 4102 02:48:55,840 --> 02:48:57,160 SUSTAINING INEQUITY. 4103 02:48:57,160 --> 02:48:58,920 IT'S THE IDEA THAT WITHOUT 4104 02:48:58,920 --> 02:49:02,640 PRIORITIZING THOSE WHO ARE MOST 4105 02:49:02,640 --> 02:49:03,920 IMPACTED BY, FOR EXAMPLE, 4106 02:49:03,920 --> 02:49:06,640 INEFFICIENT HOMES AND HIGH 4107 02:49:06,640 --> 02:49:07,640 ENERGY BURDEN, DISASTER 4108 02:49:07,640 --> 02:49:10,480 VULNERABLE HOMES IN A TIME WHEN 4109 02:49:10,480 --> 02:49:13,680 THERE ARE INCREASINGLY INTENSE 4110 02:49:13,680 --> 02:49:14,640 AND FREQUENT NATURAL DISASTERS, 4111 02:49:14,640 --> 02:49:16,440 THESE FOLKS ARE NOT ONLY MOST 4112 02:49:16,440 --> 02:49:18,840 IMPACTED BUT ALSO WHO STAND TO 4113 02:49:18,840 --> 02:49:22,200 BENEFIT THE MOST FROM 4114 02:49:22,200 --> 02:49:25,040 SUSTAINABLE BUILDING PRACTICES. 4115 02:49:25,040 --> 02:49:26,000 AND WITHOUT PRIORITIZING THEM 4116 02:49:26,000 --> 02:49:27,640 WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE QUALITY 4117 02:49:27,640 --> 02:49:30,160 OF LIFE FOR PRIMARILY AFFLUENT 4118 02:49:30,160 --> 02:49:31,600 AND WHITE AUDIENCES AS HAS BEEN 4119 02:49:31,600 --> 02:49:33,120 THE CASE FOR THE GREEN BUILDING 4120 02:49:33,120 --> 02:49:36,840 INDUSTRY OVER THE PAST FEW 4121 02:49:36,840 --> 02:49:37,200 DECADES. 4122 02:49:37,200 --> 02:49:39,960 AND WE'LL FOCUS ON BENEFITS TO 4123 02:49:39,960 --> 02:49:44,640 COMPANIES REAPING PREMIUMS FROM 4124 02:49:44,640 --> 02:49:46,320 POSITIONING SUSTAINABILITY AS AN 4125 02:49:46,320 --> 02:49:47,960 AMENITY RATHER THAN ADDRESSING 4126 02:49:47,960 --> 02:49:49,000 THE CLIMATE CRISIS. 4127 02:49:49,000 --> 02:49:50,880 I'M GOING TO SHARE A FEW 4128 02:49:50,880 --> 02:49:53,560 STATISTICS TO GROUND US IN THE 4129 02:49:53,560 --> 02:49:54,960 CHALLENGES THAT OUR NAACP 4130 02:49:54,960 --> 02:49:56,280 MEMBERS ARE CONFRONTING ON A 4131 02:49:56,280 --> 02:49:57,920 DAILY BASIS. 4132 02:49:57,920 --> 02:50:00,440 WHEN IT COMES TO BUILDINGS AND 4133 02:50:00,440 --> 02:50:02,160 THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT AROUND US. 4134 02:50:02,160 --> 02:50:05,000 THERE ARE ABOUT 35 UNITS OF 4135 02:50:05,000 --> 02:50:05,840 AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR EVERY 100 4136 02:50:05,840 --> 02:50:07,720 LOW INCOME PEOPLE. 4137 02:50:07,720 --> 02:50:10,960 AND AT THE SAME TIME, VACANT 4138 02:50:10,960 --> 02:50:12,480 UNITS OUTNUMBER PEOPLE 4139 02:50:12,480 --> 02:50:14,440 EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN THE 4140 02:50:14,440 --> 02:50:16,680 UNITED STATES 30 TO 1. 4141 02:50:16,680 --> 02:50:18,480 BLACK HOMEOWNERSHIP, A LOT OF 4142 02:50:18,480 --> 02:50:20,560 STATISTICS WILL FOCUS ON BLACK 4143 02:50:20,560 --> 02:50:23,480 AMERICANS, THE PRIMARY BASE OF 4144 02:50:23,480 --> 02:50:25,440 THE NAACP, BLACK HOMEOWNERSHIP 4145 02:50:25,440 --> 02:50:27,840 IS AROUND 42%, THE SAME AS IT 4146 02:50:27,840 --> 02:50:31,080 WAS ABOUT 50 YEARS AGO. 4147 02:50:31,080 --> 02:50:32,680 AND MEDIAN WEALTH OF BLACK 4148 02:50:32,680 --> 02:50:38,040 AMERICANS IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 4149 02:50:38,040 --> 02:50:43,360 ZERO BY 207 L. L. ARE R. R. 4150 02:50:43,360 --> 02:50:45,520 R. -- BY BY 2053 WITHOUT 4151 02:50:45,520 --> 02:50:46,120 INTERVENTION. 4152 02:50:46,120 --> 02:50:47,640 71% ARE LIVING IN COUNTIES IN 4153 02:50:47,640 --> 02:50:50,240 VIOLATION OF AIR POLLUTION 4154 02:50:50,240 --> 02:50:52,880 STANDARDS AND I MENTIONED 4155 02:50:52,880 --> 02:50:53,960 INCREASING NATURAL DISASTERS, 4156 02:50:53,960 --> 02:50:56,840 BLACK PEOPLE ON AVERAGE ARE 4157 02:50:56,840 --> 02:50:57,920 LOSING WEALTH AFTER DISASTERS 4158 02:50:57,920 --> 02:51:00,520 WHILE WHITE PEOPLE ARE GAINING 4159 02:51:00,520 --> 02:51:01,000 WEALTH. 4160 02:51:01,000 --> 02:51:04,360 LESS THAN 2% OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS 4161 02:51:04,360 --> 02:51:08,720 ARE FULLY COMPLIANT WITH ADA, 4162 02:51:08,720 --> 02:51:11,040 AND IN ADDITION WE'RE SEEING 4163 02:51:11,040 --> 02:51:11,840 WHITE WORKERS ARE 4164 02:51:11,840 --> 02:51:13,520 OVERREPRESENTED AND BLACK 4165 02:51:13,520 --> 02:51:14,320 WORKERS ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN 4166 02:51:14,320 --> 02:51:15,240 PRETTY MUCH EVERY PROFESSION 4167 02:51:15,240 --> 02:51:17,240 THAT MAKES UP THE SUSTAINABLE 4168 02:51:17,240 --> 02:51:19,760 BUILDING SECTOR. 4169 02:51:19,760 --> 02:51:20,520 FOR EXAMPLE, ENGINEERING, 4170 02:51:20,520 --> 02:51:21,360 ARCHITECTURE, PARTICULARLY WHEN 4171 02:51:21,360 --> 02:51:25,400 IT COMES TO EXECUTIVE AND SENIOR 4172 02:51:25,400 --> 02:51:31,600 ROLES, A FACT THAT CONTINUES TO 4173 02:51:31,600 --> 02:51:34,200 I THINK DEMONSTRATE THIS GAP 4174 02:51:34,200 --> 02:51:35,680 THAT JUST LAST YEAR WAS THE 4175 02:51:35,680 --> 02:51:38,640 MOMENT WHEN WE WERE ABLE TO 4176 02:51:38,640 --> 02:51:40,920 CELEBRATE THERE BEING 500 BLACK 4177 02:51:40,920 --> 02:51:42,440 WOMEN ARCHITECTS TOTAL IN THE 4178 02:51:42,440 --> 02:51:44,200 UNITED STATES. 4179 02:51:44,200 --> 02:51:45,840 AND IT'S LIKELY THAT BECAUSE 4180 02:51:45,840 --> 02:51:47,600 COMMUNITIES THAT ARE ON THE 4181 02:51:47,600 --> 02:51:49,440 FRONT LINES OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND 4182 02:51:49,440 --> 02:51:52,600 CLIMATE AND ECONOMIC AND RACIAL 4183 02:51:52,600 --> 02:51:54,440 INJUSTICES ARE NOT THE ONES 4184 02:51:54,440 --> 02:51:55,800 SEEKING SOLUTIONS IN LEADERSHIP 4185 02:51:55,800 --> 02:51:57,640 ROLES WE'RE SEEING THESE TRENDS 4186 02:51:57,640 --> 02:51:59,520 AND SEEING SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS 4187 02:51:59,520 --> 02:52:03,680 LARGELY BEING LIMITED TO 4188 02:52:03,680 --> 02:52:05,520 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS, PUBLIC 4189 02:52:05,520 --> 02:52:06,960 BUILDINGS, NEW CONSTRUCTION, 4190 02:52:06,960 --> 02:52:07,560 ESPECIALLY LUXURY DEVELOPMENT 4191 02:52:07,560 --> 02:52:08,680 RATHER THAN TREATING THIS TOPIC 4192 02:52:08,680 --> 02:52:11,320 AS A CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS 4193 02:52:11,320 --> 02:52:13,040 ISSUE THAT MUST PRIORITIZE 4194 02:52:13,040 --> 02:52:14,240 EXISTING BUILDINGS AND 4195 02:52:14,240 --> 02:52:17,320 RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS AND 4196 02:52:17,320 --> 02:52:19,720 COMMUNITY FACILITIES WHERE 4197 02:52:19,720 --> 02:52:21,280 FRONTSLINE COMMUNITIES ARE 4198 02:52:21,280 --> 02:52:23,040 ACTUALLY HAVING -- EXPERIENCING 4199 02:52:23,040 --> 02:52:28,120 THE MOST IMPACTS. 4200 02:52:28,120 --> 02:52:29,840 WITHOUT CORRECTIVE TRANSPARENT 4201 02:52:29,840 --> 02:52:31,280 EFFORT, INCLUDING POLICYMAKERS, 4202 02:52:31,280 --> 02:52:33,680 WE EXPECT THAT RACIAL AND 4203 02:52:33,680 --> 02:52:34,680 ECONOMIC INEQUALITY WILL 4204 02:52:34,680 --> 02:52:38,680 INCREASINGLY IMPEDE OUR ABILITY 4205 02:52:38,680 --> 02:52:40,800 TO THRIVE IN FUTURE CRISES. 4206 02:52:40,800 --> 02:52:44,360 WHAT WE'D LIKE TO OFFER IS THE 4207 02:52:44,360 --> 02:52:46,480 IDEA THAT THERE IS THE CONCEPT 4208 02:52:46,480 --> 02:52:47,240 OF JUST TRANSITION, WHICH SOME 4209 02:52:47,240 --> 02:52:49,640 OF YOU MAY HAVE HEARD OF BEFORE. 4210 02:52:49,640 --> 02:52:51,080 IT'S THE IDEA THAT CHANGE IS 4211 02:52:51,080 --> 02:52:52,640 INEVITABLE, ESPECIALLY IN THE 4212 02:52:52,640 --> 02:52:54,800 FACE OF CLIMATE CRISIS, JUSTICE 4213 02:52:54,800 --> 02:52:55,840 IS NOT. 4214 02:52:55,840 --> 02:53:00,480 AND TO MAKE THE SHIFT FROM 4215 02:53:00,480 --> 02:53:03,440 POLLUTING INDUSTRIES TO 4216 02:53:03,440 --> 02:53:04,440 PLACE-BASED AND REGENERATIVE 4217 02:53:04,440 --> 02:53:06,480 ECONOMIES, ALSO REQUIRES THAT WE 4218 02:53:06,480 --> 02:53:10,080 BUILD ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL 4219 02:53:10,080 --> 02:53:10,520 POWER. 4220 02:53:10,520 --> 02:53:13,040 THE NAACP OPERATES WITH A FEW 4221 02:53:13,040 --> 02:53:14,360 FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES 4222 02:53:14,360 --> 02:53:16,760 INCLUDING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE 4223 02:53:16,760 --> 02:53:21,320 PRINCIPLES CREATED IN 1991, AND 4224 02:53:21,320 --> 02:53:22,280 HAMMISH PRINCIPLES FOR 4225 02:53:22,280 --> 02:53:24,480 DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZING, TALKING 4226 02:53:24,480 --> 02:53:26,800 ABOUT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN A 4227 02:53:26,800 --> 02:53:28,840 CONCRETE WAY, INCLUDING TALKING 4228 02:53:28,840 --> 02:53:31,840 ABOUT THINGS LIKE POLITICAL, 4229 02:53:31,840 --> 02:53:33,040 ECONOMIC, CULTURAL, 4230 02:53:33,040 --> 02:53:34,240 ENVIRONMENTAL SELF-DETERMINATION 4231 02:53:34,240 --> 02:53:35,080 FOR ALL COMMUNITIES, THE RIGHT 4232 02:53:35,080 --> 02:53:37,280 TO PARTICIPATE AS EQUAL PARTNERS 4233 02:53:37,280 --> 02:53:39,680 IN EVERY LEVEL OF DECISION 4234 02:53:39,680 --> 02:53:46,760 MAKING, IMPORTANCE OF BOTTOM UP 4235 02:53:46,760 --> 02:53:49,000 ORGANIZING AND LETTING PEOPLE 4236 02:53:49,000 --> 02:53:50,200 SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. 4237 02:53:50,200 --> 02:53:52,600 IT SHOULD NOT WELCOME THOSE WHO 4238 02:53:52,600 --> 02:53:54,080 HAVE BEEN HISTORICAL EXCLUDED 4239 02:53:54,080 --> 02:53:56,000 BUT INDEED BE LED BY THOSE 4240 02:53:56,000 --> 02:53:56,480 VOICES. 4241 02:53:56,480 --> 02:54:01,040 AND WE CAN GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE. 4242 02:54:01,040 --> 02:54:01,320 THANK YOU. 4243 02:54:01,320 --> 02:54:08,640 I'D LIKE TO OFFER A COUPLE 4244 02:54:08,640 --> 02:54:09,960 RESOURCES GROUNDING THE NAACP. 4245 02:54:09,960 --> 02:54:12,520 THIS IS THE NAME OF A RESOURCE 4246 02:54:12,520 --> 02:54:15,600 THAT WE PUBLISHED THAT IS A 4247 02:54:15,600 --> 02:54:16,600 GUIDE DESIGNED FOR COMMUNITY 4248 02:54:16,600 --> 02:54:21,160 MEMBERS BUT I THINK HAS A LOT OF 4249 02:54:21,160 --> 02:54:22,360 VALUE FOR POLICYMAKERS AND 4250 02:54:22,360 --> 02:54:24,360 PRACTITIONERS IN THE 4251 02:54:24,360 --> 02:54:25,440 SUSTAINABILITY AND BUILDING 4252 02:54:25,440 --> 02:54:25,680 SECTOR. 4253 02:54:25,680 --> 02:54:33,400 YOU CAN GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE 4254 02:54:33,400 --> 02:54:33,640 PLEASE. 4255 02:54:33,640 --> 02:54:35,680 THIS IS THE SPECTRUM OF 4256 02:54:35,680 --> 02:54:37,320 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DEVELOPED 4257 02:54:37,320 --> 02:54:39,840 BY ROSA GONZALEZ OF FACILITATING 4258 02:54:39,840 --> 02:54:40,160 POWER. 4259 02:54:40,160 --> 02:54:44,920 AND HAS INVALUABLE IN OUR 4260 02:54:44,920 --> 02:54:45,960 THINKING ABOUT COMMUNITY 4261 02:54:45,960 --> 02:54:48,160 ENGAGEMENT. 4262 02:54:48,160 --> 02:54:50,560 THERE ARE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF 4263 02:54:50,560 --> 02:54:52,800 COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION. 4264 02:54:52,800 --> 02:54:55,600 STARTING AT ZERO, WHICH ROSA 4265 02:54:55,600 --> 02:54:58,000 DESCRIBES AS THE STATUS QUO. 4266 02:54:58,000 --> 02:55:01,680 I WOULD LIKE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT 4267 02:55:01,680 --> 02:55:04,040 WHAT WE EXPECT AND SEE BY 4268 02:55:04,040 --> 02:55:05,440 DEFAULT IS THAT MARGINALIZATION 4269 02:55:05,440 --> 02:55:07,160 ENDS UP BEING THE STATUS QUO 4270 02:55:07,160 --> 02:55:10,440 WHEN IT COMES TO COMMUNITY 4271 02:55:10,440 --> 02:55:10,720 ENGAGEMENT. 4272 02:55:10,720 --> 02:55:12,560 MOVING UP YOU'LL SEE THAT 4273 02:55:12,560 --> 02:55:14,640 THERE'S SHADING THAT STARTS AT 4274 02:55:14,640 --> 02:55:15,280 LEVEL 3. 4275 02:55:15,280 --> 02:55:17,680 AND THIS IS ACTUALLY THE MINIMUM 4276 02:55:17,680 --> 02:55:20,200 LEVEL THAT THE NAACP EXPECTS 4277 02:55:20,200 --> 02:55:21,760 FROM INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT, 4278 02:55:21,760 --> 02:55:22,640 COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND 4279 02:55:22,640 --> 02:55:22,880 OURSELVES. 4280 02:55:22,880 --> 02:55:25,760 THIS IS THE LEVEL AT WHICH 4281 02:55:25,760 --> 02:55:27,920 COMMUNITIES ARE INVOLVED, HAVE 4282 02:55:27,920 --> 02:55:29,560 VOICE, AND THEIR NEEDS AND 4283 02:55:29,560 --> 02:55:31,520 ASSETS ARE INTEGRATED INTO THE 4284 02:55:31,520 --> 02:55:32,840 PROCESS AND INFORMED PLANNING 4285 02:55:32,840 --> 02:55:36,040 FOR ANY GIVEN PROJECT OR 4286 02:55:36,040 --> 02:55:37,200 POLICY-MAKING PROCESS. 4287 02:55:37,200 --> 02:55:40,040 AS YOU MOVE FORWARD FROM LEVEL 3 4288 02:55:40,040 --> 02:55:42,480 TO LEVEL 4 AND 5 YOU'LL SEE THAT 4289 02:55:42,480 --> 02:55:45,200 WE BUILD FROM A CULTURE OF 4290 02:55:45,200 --> 02:55:47,840 COLLABORATION, TO A CULTURE OF 4291 02:55:47,840 --> 02:55:49,440 WHOLE GOVERNANCE BY IMPACTED 4292 02:55:49,440 --> 02:55:49,800 COMMUNITIES. 4293 02:55:49,800 --> 02:55:52,080 WITH THE INTENTION OF BREAKING 4294 02:55:52,080 --> 02:55:53,640 THE CYCLE OF PERPETUAL ADVOCACY 4295 02:55:53,640 --> 02:55:56,640 FOR BASIC NEEDS THAT TOO MANY 4296 02:55:56,640 --> 02:55:58,000 COMMUNITIES ARE TRAPPED WITHIN. 4297 02:55:58,000 --> 02:56:00,520 AND TO GET TO THESE HIGHER 4298 02:56:00,520 --> 02:56:03,920 LEVELS I'LL MENTION YOU'LL SEE 4299 02:56:03,920 --> 02:56:04,600 THERE'S INITIAL CAPACITY 4300 02:56:04,600 --> 02:56:08,280 INVESTMENTS REQUIRED TO BE ABLE 4301 02:56:08,280 --> 02:56:09,920 TO ENABLE AND MOBILIZE COMMUNITY 4302 02:56:09,920 --> 02:56:12,240 MEMBERS INTO A LEADERSHIP AND 4303 02:56:12,240 --> 02:56:13,560 OWNERSHIP ROLE, AND WE WANT TO 4304 02:56:13,560 --> 02:56:16,040 SEE GOVERNMENT FOLLOW THE LEAD 4305 02:56:16,040 --> 02:56:17,160 OF FRONTLINE COMMUNITY 4306 02:56:17,160 --> 02:56:19,760 ORGANIZERS AND PUBLIC INTEREST 4307 02:56:19,760 --> 02:56:21,480 DESIGNERS TO UNLEARN AND 4308 02:56:21,480 --> 02:56:23,760 REIMAGINE DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES 4309 02:56:23,760 --> 02:56:24,920 WHICH OTHERWISE EXCLUDE, 4310 02:56:24,920 --> 02:56:26,280 EXPLOIT, AND HARM LOW INCOME 4311 02:56:26,280 --> 02:56:28,040 COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES OF 4312 02:56:28,040 --> 02:56:28,360 COLOR. 4313 02:56:28,360 --> 02:56:32,840 WE CAN GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE 4314 02:56:32,840 --> 02:56:33,280 PLEASE. 4315 02:56:33,280 --> 02:56:36,120 THIS WILL BE MY LAST SLIDE, 4316 02:56:36,120 --> 02:56:39,000 CLOSING WITH TAKEAWAYS AND 4317 02:56:39,000 --> 02:56:41,640 LEARNINGS FROM THE NAACP 4318 02:56:41,640 --> 02:56:43,680 INITIATIVE THAT WE'VE HAD OVER 4319 02:56:43,680 --> 02:56:46,440 THE PAST YEAR, AND IN PARTICULAR 4320 02:56:46,440 --> 02:56:48,440 THIS IS AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY 4321 02:56:48,440 --> 02:56:51,040 FOR CONVERSATION AS WE'RE STILL 4322 02:56:51,040 --> 02:56:53,640 IN AN ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH GSA 4323 02:56:53,640 --> 02:56:55,480 THAT I HOPE WE'LL TALK ABOUT 4324 02:56:55,480 --> 02:56:57,680 EVEN MORE AFTER THE 4325 02:56:57,680 --> 02:56:58,240 PRESENTATIONS. 4326 02:56:58,240 --> 02:57:01,960 WHAT WE'VE SEEN FROM OUR MEMBERS 4327 02:57:01,960 --> 02:57:04,040 IS THAT WHEN THERE'S COMMUNITY 4328 02:57:04,040 --> 02:57:05,920 ENGAGEMENT THAT ISN'T REACHING 4329 02:57:05,920 --> 02:57:07,960 LEVEL 3 OR HIGHER, OUR MEMBERS 4330 02:57:07,960 --> 02:57:12,000 HAVE USED THEIR OWN EXPERIENCES 4331 02:57:12,000 --> 02:57:13,440 PARTICIPATING IN THINGS LIKE 4332 02:57:13,440 --> 02:57:15,720 COMMITTEES TO ATTEMPT TO 4333 02:57:15,720 --> 02:57:20,640 ILLUSTRATE TO THE REST OF THE 4334 02:57:20,640 --> 02:57:23,240 PARTICIPANTS HOW ENVIRONMENTAL 4335 02:57:23,240 --> 02:57:27,280 JUSTICE IS ABOUT REDESIGNING 4336 02:57:27,280 --> 02:57:30,560 STRUCTURES TO BE INCLUSIVE. 4337 02:57:30,560 --> 02:57:32,640 NEARLY EVERYTHING ABOUT CURRENT 4338 02:57:32,640 --> 02:57:34,480 DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES AND 4339 02:57:34,480 --> 02:57:35,840 GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT PROCESSES 4340 02:57:35,840 --> 02:57:38,800 TEND TO FAVOR STAKEHOLDERS WITH 4341 02:57:38,800 --> 02:57:42,240 AMPLE RESOURCES, TIME, AND 4342 02:57:42,240 --> 02:57:42,720 PRIVILEGE. 4343 02:57:42,720 --> 02:57:44,880 AND EXCLUDE MARGINALIZED GROUPS. 4344 02:57:44,880 --> 02:57:46,640 FOR US, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT 4345 02:57:46,640 --> 02:57:49,440 REQUIRES A WILLINGNESS AND 4346 02:57:49,440 --> 02:57:51,240 TOLERANCE TO INCREASED 4347 02:57:51,240 --> 02:57:52,240 COMPLEXITY, AND DECREASED 4348 02:57:52,240 --> 02:57:55,400 CONTROL OF THOSE IN POWER. 4349 02:57:55,400 --> 02:57:57,240 AND THERE'S SOME BASIC PROCESS 4350 02:57:57,240 --> 02:58:02,560 CHANGES, FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN WE 4351 02:58:02,560 --> 02:58:06,640 THINK ABOUT GOVERNMENT 4352 02:58:06,640 --> 02:58:08,720 COMMITTEES, AND A TASK GROUP 4353 02:58:08,720 --> 02:58:11,120 THAT GSA INVITED THE NAACP TO 4354 02:58:11,120 --> 02:58:12,880 PARTICIPATE IN THAT ENABLES 4355 02:58:12,880 --> 02:58:16,600 GETTING ABOVE THE LEVEL OF 4356 02:58:16,600 --> 02:58:19,320 CONSULTATION WHICH PRODUCES 4357 02:58:19,320 --> 02:58:22,720 LIMITED VOICE AND TOKENIZATION 4358 02:58:22,720 --> 02:58:23,880 TO TRUE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. 4359 02:58:23,880 --> 02:58:27,560 HERE IS A FEW THINGS BASIC 4360 02:58:27,560 --> 02:58:28,840 PROCESS CHANGES. 4361 02:58:28,840 --> 02:58:30,800 BEING ABLE TO SHIFT MIND SETS 4362 02:58:30,800 --> 02:58:38,520 ABOUT AMOUNT OF TIMING, THINKING 4363 02:58:38,520 --> 02:58:42,240 ABOUT OUTREACH BROADLY AND IN A 4364 02:58:42,240 --> 02:58:43,760 TARGETED WAY TO COMMUNITY 4365 02:58:43,760 --> 02:58:46,720 MEMBERS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN 4366 02:58:46,720 --> 02:58:48,520 HISTORICALLY IN CONVERSATION 4367 02:58:48,520 --> 02:58:51,080 WITH A GOVERNMENT ENTITY. 4368 02:58:51,080 --> 02:58:55,280 WE ALSO RECOGNIZE THE NEED TO 4369 02:58:55,280 --> 02:58:56,800 PROVIDE ORIENTATION TO 4370 02:58:56,800 --> 02:59:00,640 PARTICIPANTS IN ANY GIVEN 4371 02:59:00,640 --> 02:59:02,160 PROCESS, WHO OTHERWISE MAY NOT 4372 02:59:02,160 --> 02:59:04,640 SPEAK THE SAME LANGUAGE, MAY NOT 4373 02:59:04,640 --> 02:59:10,240 USE THE SAME JARGON, MAY NOT BE 4374 02:59:10,240 --> 02:59:11,240 ABLE TO MEANINGFULLY PROVIDE 4375 02:59:11,240 --> 02:59:13,640 INPUT WITHOUT HAVING A VERY 4376 02:59:13,640 --> 02:59:17,120 CLEAR PICTURE OF THE STRUCTURE 4377 02:59:17,120 --> 02:59:20,200 OF AN AGENCY OR THE WAYS IN 4378 02:59:20,200 --> 02:59:21,680 WHICH PROCESSES UNFOLD. 4379 02:59:21,680 --> 02:59:25,960 WE ALSO RECOGNIZE THE NEED FOR 4380 02:59:25,960 --> 02:59:26,760 FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING. 4381 02:59:26,760 --> 02:59:28,200 THE NAACP ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY IN 4382 02:59:28,200 --> 02:59:29,600 THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE TEAM 4383 02:59:29,600 --> 02:59:32,640 WE ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY SCHEDULE 4384 02:59:32,640 --> 02:59:36,040 OUR EVENTS FOR EVENINGS, IN 4385 02:59:36,040 --> 02:59:38,000 ORDER TO ACCOMMODATE MEMBERS ON 4386 02:59:38,000 --> 02:59:42,160 THE WEST COAST GETTING OUT OF 4387 02:59:42,160 --> 02:59:43,760 WORK, AND IT'S SOMETHING THAT WE 4388 02:59:43,760 --> 02:59:46,640 ACTUALLY DID AS A PART OF THE 4389 02:59:46,640 --> 02:59:49,240 TASK GROUP, BE ABLE TO PROVIDE 4390 02:59:49,240 --> 02:59:51,120 SPACES TO THE FORMAL COMMITTEE 4391 02:59:51,120 --> 02:59:52,760 SPACES TO HAVE CONVERSATION AND 4392 02:59:52,760 --> 02:59:56,120 INCLUDE PEOPLE WHO OTHERWISE 4393 02:59:56,120 --> 02:59:58,320 COULDN'T BE THERE. 4394 02:59:58,320 --> 02:59:59,960 ANOTHER POINT, ACCESSIBILITY, 4395 02:59:59,960 --> 03:00:02,040 THINKING ABOUT ACCESS NEEDS, HOW 4396 03:00:02,040 --> 03:00:03,400 INFORMATION IS SHARED, HOW FAR 4397 03:00:03,400 --> 03:00:05,040 IN ADVANCE YOU SHARE 4398 03:00:05,040 --> 03:00:07,080 INFORMATION, WHETHER INFORMATION 4399 03:00:07,080 --> 03:00:08,080 IS REPORTED AND INTERACTED FOR 4400 03:00:08,080 --> 03:00:16,240 THOSE BRAND NEW TO A MEETING OR 4401 03:00:16,240 --> 03:00:17,440 MAYBE MISSED A CONVERSATION, 4402 03:00:17,440 --> 03:00:22,040 POSSIBILITIES FOR SELECTION OF 4403 03:00:22,040 --> 03:00:25,280 LEADERSHIP AND SHARED AGENDA 4404 03:00:25,280 --> 03:00:27,240 SETTING, ALSO PRIORITIES FROM 4405 03:00:27,240 --> 03:00:27,920 OUR MEMBERS. 4406 03:00:27,920 --> 03:00:30,640 I'LL INCLUDE IN TERMS OF 4407 03:00:30,640 --> 03:00:32,520 FACILITATION HAVING FACILITATORS 4408 03:00:32,520 --> 03:00:35,400 COMING IN WITH TRAINING ON 4409 03:00:35,400 --> 03:00:37,840 WORKING WITH DIVERSITY OF 4410 03:00:37,840 --> 03:00:38,640 PARTICIPANTS, SETTING COMMUNITY 4411 03:00:38,640 --> 03:00:40,360 AGREEMENTS UP FRONT AND BEING 4412 03:00:40,360 --> 03:00:43,440 ABLE TO ARRIVE AT A CONSENSUS 4413 03:00:43,440 --> 03:00:45,200 DECISION-MAKING PROCESS ARE ALSO 4414 03:00:45,200 --> 03:00:47,200 SOME PROCESS CHANGES THAT WE 4415 03:00:47,200 --> 03:00:49,760 HAVE BEEN THINKING ABOUT. 4416 03:00:49,760 --> 03:00:50,800 BUT BEYOND THESE BASIC PROCESS 4417 03:00:50,800 --> 03:00:52,520 CHANGES I THINK WHAT WE TRULY 4418 03:00:52,520 --> 03:00:56,240 ASPIRE TO IS AN ENTIRELY NEW 4419 03:00:56,240 --> 03:01:01,600 MODEL OF DELEGATING POWER AND 4420 03:01:01,600 --> 03:01:02,240 FOSTERING COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP. 4421 03:01:02,240 --> 03:01:05,040 I WANT TO LIFT UP TWO EXAMPLES 4422 03:01:05,040 --> 03:01:08,080 SURFACED AS PART OF OUR WORK 4423 03:01:08,080 --> 03:01:11,600 WITH GSA THAT ARE TRANSFORMATIVE 4424 03:01:11,600 --> 03:01:13,760 AND BEAUTIFUL ROLE MODELS FOR US 4425 03:01:13,760 --> 03:01:15,400 TO THINK THROUGH. 4426 03:01:15,400 --> 03:01:17,800 FIRST IS FROM THE INDIAN HEALTH 4427 03:01:17,800 --> 03:01:21,360 SERVICE, I HOPE OUR OTHER 4428 03:01:21,360 --> 03:01:22,240 PANELIST, ALEX, WILL SPEAK TO 4429 03:01:22,240 --> 03:01:23,760 THIS MORE. 4430 03:01:23,760 --> 03:01:27,400 HOW THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE 4431 03:01:27,400 --> 03:01:33,440 HAS THE INDIAN 4432 03:01:33,440 --> 03:01:34,080 SELF-DETERMINATION CONSTRUCTION 4433 03:01:34,080 --> 03:01:35,280 CONTRACT AGREEMENT. 4434 03:01:35,280 --> 03:01:38,120 THERE'S A TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF 4435 03:01:38,120 --> 03:01:39,840 HEALTH-CARE RELATED CONSTRUCTION 4436 03:01:39,840 --> 03:01:46,440 PROJECTS INCLUDINGED A ED A 4437 03:01:46,440 --> 03:01:47,840 ADMINISTRATIVE PROJECTS IN 4438 03:01:47,840 --> 03:01:52,280 PLANNING, CONDUCTING, 4439 03:01:52,280 --> 03:01:53,360 ADMINISTERING A CONSTRUCTION 4440 03:01:53,360 --> 03:01:54,240 PROJECT SO IT'S RESPONSIVE TO 4441 03:01:54,240 --> 03:01:55,640 THE NEEDS OF THE INDIAN 4442 03:01:55,640 --> 03:01:56,240 COMMUNITY. 4443 03:01:56,240 --> 03:01:59,600 AND FROM KING COUNTY, 4444 03:01:59,600 --> 03:02:00,240 WASHINGTON, WHERE THE 4445 03:02:00,240 --> 03:02:01,840 SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE SCORE 4446 03:02:01,840 --> 03:02:05,360 CARD THAT HAD GUIDED ALL PUBLIC 4447 03:02:05,360 --> 03:02:06,640 PROJECTS GOT UPDATED, AFTER AN 4448 03:02:06,640 --> 03:02:09,240 ORDINANCE WAS PASSED FOR THE 4449 03:02:09,240 --> 03:02:13,960 ENTIRE COUNTY IN 2017, TO 4450 03:02:13,960 --> 03:02:14,640 ADDRESS EQUITY AND SOCIAL 4451 03:02:14,640 --> 03:02:18,480 JUSTICE, AND SO THE NEW RATING 4452 03:02:18,480 --> 03:02:20,440 SYSTEM ADDED ALMOST A THIRD OF 4453 03:02:20,440 --> 03:02:23,240 THE POINTS AS NEW POINTS THAT 4454 03:02:23,240 --> 03:02:25,360 ARE REQUIRED TO BE ATTEMPTED BY 4455 03:02:25,360 --> 03:02:27,320 ALL PROJECTS TO DEVELOP A PLAN 4456 03:02:27,320 --> 03:02:29,400 FOR EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE 4457 03:02:29,400 --> 03:02:32,120 BASED ON AN ASSESSMENT OF 4458 03:02:32,120 --> 03:02:34,720 CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION 4459 03:02:34,720 --> 03:02:36,760 GATHERED ON PRIORITIES FROM 4460 03:02:36,760 --> 03:02:39,120 STAKEHOLDERS, PARTICIPATION AND 4461 03:02:39,120 --> 03:02:40,640 ENGAGEMENT BY PRIORITY 4462 03:02:40,640 --> 03:02:45,240 POPULATIONS, VIA COMMUNITY 4463 03:02:45,240 --> 03:02:46,280 PARTNERSHIPS, OUTREACH, 4464 03:02:46,280 --> 03:02:47,000 PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING, 4465 03:02:47,000 --> 03:02:49,160 GETTING -- THEY HAVE SET A GOAL 4466 03:02:49,160 --> 03:02:51,440 ALONG A CONTINUUM OF ENGAGEMENT, 4467 03:02:51,440 --> 03:02:52,440 SIMILAR TO THE SPECTRUM I 4468 03:02:52,440 --> 03:02:55,920 SHOWED, TO MOVE FROM A PLACE OF 4469 03:02:55,920 --> 03:02:57,120 INFORMING RESIDENTS TO ACTUALLY 4470 03:02:57,120 --> 03:03:01,720 HAVING COMMUNITIES DIRECT THE 4471 03:03:01,720 --> 03:03:03,160 ACTION OF GOVERNMENT. 4472 03:03:03,160 --> 03:03:04,560 THEY INCLUDE REQUIREMENT TO 4473 03:03:04,560 --> 03:03:10,240 RELEASE A PUBLIC EQUITY IMPACT 4474 03:03:10,240 --> 03:03:11,280 REVIEW FOR EVERY PROJECT. 4475 03:03:11,280 --> 03:03:14,320 I WANT TO SHARE A COUPLE MOMENTS 4476 03:03:14,320 --> 03:03:16,600 THAT HAPPENED IN THIS PAST YEAR 4477 03:03:16,600 --> 03:03:18,560 THAT I THINK ARE REALLY 4478 03:03:18,560 --> 03:03:21,240 INTERESTING STARTING POINTS FOR 4479 03:03:21,240 --> 03:03:21,800 FURTHER CONVERSATION, AND 4480 03:03:21,800 --> 03:03:23,440 ACKNOWLEDGING WHERE THERE ARE SO 4481 03:03:23,440 --> 03:03:26,280 MANY OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH 4482 03:03:26,280 --> 03:03:28,120 AND LEARNING TOGETHER. 4483 03:03:28,120 --> 03:03:30,880 TO ENSURE THAT THERE'S EVEN -- 4484 03:03:30,880 --> 03:03:33,400 THERE WAS EVEN MORE ROBUST 4485 03:03:33,400 --> 03:03:34,920 ENGAGEMENT OF NAACP MEMBERS AS 4486 03:03:34,920 --> 03:03:37,640 PART OF THE GSA TASK GROUP'S 4487 03:03:37,640 --> 03:03:41,440 WORK, WHAT WE DID WAS ACTUALLY 4488 03:03:41,440 --> 03:03:44,640 PUT TOGETHER A TOWN HALL THAT 4489 03:03:44,640 --> 03:03:46,640 WAS FACILITATED BY NAACP MEMBERS 4490 03:03:46,640 --> 03:03:47,720 THEMSELVES, PARTICIPATING IN THE 4491 03:03:47,720 --> 03:03:50,240 TASK GROUP, TO LEARN ABOUT GSA 4492 03:03:50,240 --> 03:03:52,280 APPROACHES TO SUSTAINABILITY AND 4493 03:03:52,280 --> 03:03:55,000 EQUITY AND TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY 4494 03:03:55,000 --> 03:03:55,720 MEMBER PERSPECTIVES. 4495 03:03:55,720 --> 03:03:57,680 THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS EXAMPLE 4496 03:03:57,680 --> 03:03:59,240 IS THAT BEYOND THIS TASK GROUP 4497 03:03:59,240 --> 03:04:01,640 THERE NEEDED TO BE TRUSTED 4498 03:04:01,640 --> 03:04:04,240 MESSENGERS AND INTERMEDIARIES TO 4499 03:04:04,240 --> 03:04:05,440 REACH THE BASE AND THERE NEEDED 4500 03:04:05,440 --> 03:04:08,280 TO BE A WAY IN WHICH TO ADDRESS 4501 03:04:08,280 --> 03:04:10,560 THE FACT THERE WAS ONLY A VERY 4502 03:04:10,560 --> 03:04:11,440 SMALL NUMBER OF FRONTLINE 4503 03:04:11,440 --> 03:04:13,960 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AT THE TABLE 4504 03:04:13,960 --> 03:04:19,680 GIVEN CONSTRAINTS ON HOW 4505 03:04:19,680 --> 03:04:22,640 MEETINGS WERE CARRIED OUT. 4506 03:04:22,640 --> 03:04:25,120 SECOND, WE NEEDED TO PROVIDE 4507 03:04:25,120 --> 03:04:26,840 FEEDBACK ABOUT THE PROCESS AND 4508 03:04:26,840 --> 03:04:28,160 RECOMMENDATIONS TO ADDRESS THE 4509 03:04:28,160 --> 03:04:30,560 PROCESS IN ADDITION TO ALL OF 4510 03:04:30,560 --> 03:04:32,200 THE OTHER INTERVENTIONS AROUND 4511 03:04:32,200 --> 03:04:33,720 BUILDINGS AND DEVELOPMENT. 4512 03:04:33,720 --> 03:04:39,360 THAT GAS WAS LOOKING FOR. 4513 03:04:39,360 --> 03:04:40,880 AND SO WE FACILITATED 4514 03:04:40,880 --> 03:04:41,960 CONVERSATIONS TO DIGEST 4515 03:04:41,960 --> 03:04:43,840 INFORMATION AND PREPARE A 4516 03:04:43,840 --> 03:04:45,360 CONSENSUS DOCUMENT WITH OUR 4517 03:04:45,360 --> 03:04:45,800 RECOMMENDATIONS. 4518 03:04:45,800 --> 03:04:47,320 SOME OF THE TOP RECOMMENDATIONS 4519 03:04:47,320 --> 03:04:48,640 THAT CAME OUT OF THE PROCESS 4520 03:04:48,640 --> 03:04:51,240 WERE TO MAKE SURE THERE'S A SET 4521 03:04:51,240 --> 03:04:53,120 OF PROCESSES FOR FRONTLINE 4522 03:04:53,120 --> 03:04:56,000 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND DESIGN 4523 03:04:56,000 --> 03:04:56,760 IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION, 4524 03:04:56,760 --> 03:04:59,080 WITH DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY 4525 03:04:59,080 --> 03:05:00,240 THROUGHOUT ALL GSA PROCESSES. 4526 03:05:00,240 --> 03:05:03,960 THERE WAS A RECOMMENDATION TO 4527 03:05:03,960 --> 03:05:07,480 RESTRUCTURE THE MAKEUP OF THE 4528 03:05:07,480 --> 03:05:08,880 COMMITTEES THAT MEMBERS HAD BEEN 4529 03:05:08,880 --> 03:05:11,080 PARTICIPATING IN WITH FOCUS ON 4530 03:05:11,080 --> 03:05:17,040 DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND 4531 03:05:17,040 --> 03:05:17,640 FRONTLINE REPRESENTATION, TO 4532 03:05:17,640 --> 03:05:20,600 BRING MORE THAN ONE AGENCY TO 4533 03:05:20,600 --> 03:05:21,360 THE TABLE AROUND ENVIRONMENTAL 4534 03:05:21,360 --> 03:05:23,160 JUSTICE AND EQUITY IN THE 4535 03:05:23,160 --> 03:05:26,920 CONTEXT OF THE BUILT 4536 03:05:26,920 --> 03:05:29,440 ENVIRONMENT, IN THE CONTEXT OF 4537 03:05:29,440 --> 03:05:30,520 JUSTICE40 AND COORDINATION THAT 4538 03:05:30,520 --> 03:05:40,160 WOULD BE NEEDED. 4539 03:05:40,160 --> 03:05:43,320 AND ADDITIONAL EXAM HER TO HIRE 4540 03:05:43,320 --> 03:05:46,440 LOCAL EXPERTS TO PERFORM 4541 03:05:46,440 --> 03:05:50,440 ASSESSMENTS FOR GSA PROJECTS. 4542 03:05:50,440 --> 03:05:52,240 THIS SESSION IS TITLED 4543 03:05:52,240 --> 03:05:54,040 ENGAGEMENT AS TWO-WAY EXCHANGE 4544 03:05:54,040 --> 03:05:55,600 OF INFORMATION BUT REALLY THINK 4545 03:05:55,600 --> 03:06:01,840 WE'RE TRYING TO ARRIVE AT 4546 03:06:01,840 --> 03:06:03,840 LASTING RECIPROCAL 4547 03:06:03,840 --> 03:06:07,200 RELATIONSHIPS, FINDING A WAY 4548 03:06:07,200 --> 03:06:08,720 HAVE MUTUAL BENEFIT FRONTLINE 4549 03:06:08,720 --> 03:06:11,640 COMMUNITIES TO ENGAGE IN 4550 03:06:11,640 --> 03:06:13,080 PROCESSES THAT MAY REQUIRE 4551 03:06:13,080 --> 03:06:14,840 REPAIRING PAST HURTS, BUILDING 4552 03:06:14,840 --> 03:06:15,600 BRIDGES, PATHWAYS FOR 4553 03:06:15,600 --> 03:06:17,360 COLLABORATION AND I WOULD LIKE 4554 03:06:17,360 --> 03:06:20,640 TO CLOSE WITH A QUOTE FROM AN 4555 03:06:20,640 --> 03:06:21,600 ORGANIZATION CALLED COMMUNITY 4556 03:06:21,600 --> 03:06:23,840 READY CORPS, WITH ANY COMMUNITY 4557 03:06:23,840 --> 03:06:25,880 ENGAGEMENT PROCESS AND IN 4558 03:06:25,880 --> 03:06:27,360 GENERAL LEARNING HOW TO COUNTER 4559 03:06:27,360 --> 03:06:30,000 ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE JUSTICE, 4560 03:06:30,000 --> 03:06:31,280 MISTAKES ARE INEVITABLE, 4561 03:06:31,280 --> 03:06:32,640 TRANSFORMATION IS ALWAYS 4562 03:06:32,640 --> 03:06:34,080 POSSIBLE, AND WILLINGNESS IS 4563 03:06:34,080 --> 03:06:40,080 ESSENTIAL. 4564 03:06:40,080 --> 03:06:45,480 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 4565 03:06:45,480 --> 03:06:46,840 >> THANK YOU. 4566 03:06:46,840 --> 03:06:50,080 NEXT WE'RE GOING TO GO TO THE 4567 03:06:50,080 --> 03:06:55,000 CITY OF ORLANDO, WE HAVE MISS 4568 03:06:55,000 --> 03:06:57,440 MERCHON GREEN, CHIEF EQUITY 4569 03:06:57,440 --> 03:06:58,960 OFFICER, MR. CHRIS CASTRO, 4570 03:06:58,960 --> 03:07:02,640 DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF 4571 03:07:02,640 --> 03:07:04,640 SUSTAINABILITY, TWO INDIVIDUALS 4572 03:07:04,640 --> 03:07:07,240 TOGETHER TO PROVIDE A 4573 03:07:07,240 --> 03:07:07,880 PRESENTATION ON THE 4574 03:07:07,880 --> 03:07:12,320 OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE CITY OF 4575 03:07:12,320 --> 03:07:12,560 ORLANDO. 4576 03:07:12,560 --> 03:07:13,920 I SEE CHRIS. 4577 03:07:13,920 --> 03:07:17,840 GO AHEAD. 4578 03:07:17,840 --> 03:07:22,400 >> THANK YOU, KRYSTAL AND I WANT 4579 03:07:22,400 --> 03:07:23,600 TO ENKERNELING COURAGE MERCHON 4580 03:07:23,600 --> 03:07:27,040 AND THANK MANDY AND FELLOW 4581 03:07:27,040 --> 03:07:29,400 PRESENTERS CONTRIBUTING YOUR 4582 03:07:29,400 --> 03:07:29,640 WISDOM. 4583 03:07:29,640 --> 03:07:32,640 I HAD FIRST HAND EXPERIENCE AS A 4584 03:07:32,640 --> 03:07:33,640 BUILDING ADVISORY COMMITTEE 4585 03:07:33,640 --> 03:07:35,400 MEMBER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO 4586 03:07:35,400 --> 03:07:37,920 PARTICIPATE IN OUR E.J. WORKING 4587 03:07:37,920 --> 03:07:40,880 GROUP AND THE COLLABORATION AND 4588 03:07:40,880 --> 03:07:42,960 PARTNERSHIP THAT WAS ESTABLISHED 4589 03:07:42,960 --> 03:07:45,000 WITH NAACP WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN 4590 03:07:45,000 --> 03:07:49,440 MOVING FORWARD TH ADVICE LETTER 4591 03:07:49,440 --> 03:07:50,840 TO THE GSA ADMINISTRATOR. 4592 03:07:50,840 --> 03:07:52,200 WE APPRECIATE THAT AND CERTAINLY 4593 03:07:52,200 --> 03:07:53,480 HAD A LOT OF THINGS RESONATING 4594 03:07:53,480 --> 03:07:55,760 WITH THE WORK WE'RE TRYING TO DO 4595 03:07:55,760 --> 03:07:55,960 HERE. 4596 03:07:55,960 --> 03:07:59,240 WE CAN PROCEED TO THE NEXT 4597 03:07:59,240 --> 03:07:59,480 SLIDE. 4598 03:07:59,480 --> 03:08:01,640 I'M CHRIS CASTRO, SERVE AS 4599 03:08:01,640 --> 03:08:03,520 DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF 4600 03:08:03,520 --> 03:08:04,680 SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE. 4601 03:08:04,680 --> 03:08:09,560 I'LL TURN IT OVER TO MERCHON. 4602 03:08:09,560 --> 03:08:11,200 >> I'M MERCHON GREEN, CHIEF 4603 03:08:11,200 --> 03:08:19,560 EQUITY OFFICER FOR CITY OF 4604 03:08:19,560 --> 03:08:19,800 ORLANDO. 4605 03:08:19,800 --> 03:08:22,800 >> WE'RE HONORED TO BE HERE AS 4606 03:08:22,800 --> 03:08:24,160 PART OF THE FEC 2022 CONFERENCE 4607 03:08:24,160 --> 03:08:25,840 TO SHED LIGHT ON WHAT THE CITY 4608 03:08:25,840 --> 03:08:28,360 OF ORLANDO IS DOING TO ADVANCE A 4609 03:08:28,360 --> 03:08:30,440 GREEN AND EQUITABLE FUTURE HERE 4610 03:08:30,440 --> 03:08:37,000 IN THE CITY BEAUTIFUL. 4611 03:08:37,000 --> 03:08:39,160 I'LL SAY OUR MAYOR OVER 19 YEARS 4612 03:08:39,160 --> 03:08:41,640 HAS STEPPED FORWARD AND PROVIDED 4613 03:08:41,640 --> 03:08:48,800 A BOLD VISION FOR BOTH MERCHON 4614 03:08:48,800 --> 03:08:51,520 AND I TO TRANSFORM ORLANDO TO A 4615 03:08:51,520 --> 03:08:56,840 FRIENDLY AND INCLUSIVE AND 4616 03:08:56,840 --> 03:09:01,800 ECONOMICALLY DIVERSE CITY, A 4617 03:09:01,800 --> 03:09:06,160 FUTURE-READY CITY AT THE 4618 03:09:06,160 --> 03:09:10,360 FOREFRONT OF INNOVATION AND 4619 03:09:10,360 --> 03:09:10,840 SUSTAINABILITY. 4620 03:09:10,840 --> 03:09:13,880 A BRIEF OUTLINE OF WORK, WE WANT 4621 03:09:13,880 --> 03:09:17,000 TO DEFINE HOW ORLANDO LOOKS AT 4622 03:09:17,000 --> 03:09:17,960 EQUITY AND SUSTAINABILITY. 4623 03:09:17,960 --> 03:09:21,320 WE'LL TALK ABOUT OUR INITIATIVES 4624 03:09:21,320 --> 03:09:23,680 AROUND EQUITABLE PROCUREMENT, 4625 03:09:23,680 --> 03:09:24,440 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY 4626 03:09:24,440 --> 03:09:29,040 ENGAGEMENT, SOME TOOLS WE'VE 4627 03:09:29,040 --> 03:09:29,440 BEEN UTILIZING. 4628 03:09:29,440 --> 03:09:33,480 I WAS EXCITED TO HEAR OF THE 4629 03:09:33,480 --> 03:09:35,360 EJSCREEN TOOL AND WE'LL LIGHT ON 4630 03:09:35,360 --> 03:09:36,240 OTHER MAPPING TOOLS AND CLOSE 4631 03:09:36,240 --> 03:09:38,880 OUT WITH SOME OF THE NEXT STEPS 4632 03:09:38,880 --> 03:09:41,000 IN EQUITY IN ACTION WE 4633 03:09:41,000 --> 03:09:42,920 ANTICIPATE MOVING FORWARD WITH 4634 03:09:42,920 --> 03:09:44,360 HERE IN ORLANDO. 4635 03:09:44,360 --> 03:09:47,080 NEXT SLIDE, WE'LL START WITH 4636 03:09:47,080 --> 03:09:47,840 MERCHON SETTING THE STAGE. 4637 03:09:47,840 --> 03:09:50,480 >> WE STARTED FROM THE BOTTOM, 4638 03:09:50,480 --> 03:09:52,920 WANTED TO GO BACK TO EQUALITY, 4639 03:09:52,920 --> 03:09:54,520 EQUITY, JUSTICE. 4640 03:09:54,520 --> 03:09:57,920 A LOT OF TIMES EQUALITY AND 4641 03:09:57,920 --> 03:09:59,400 EQUITY ARE INTERTWINED, SO 4642 03:09:59,400 --> 03:10:01,720 PEOPLE DON'T QUITE UNDERSTAND. 4643 03:10:01,720 --> 03:10:06,640 HERE ARE A FEW DEFINITIONS. 4644 03:10:06,640 --> 03:10:08,280 EQUALITY IS GIVING THE SAME 4645 03:10:08,280 --> 03:10:09,040 STATUS. 4646 03:10:09,040 --> 03:10:10,720 EQUALITY IS ADDRESSING UNIQUE 4647 03:10:10,720 --> 03:10:20,720 NEEDS OF HISTORICALLY OPPRESSED 4648 03:10:20,720 --> 03:10:22,840 GROUPS PROPORTIONATE TO 4649 03:10:22,840 --> 03:10:23,800 CIRCUMSTANCES. 4650 03:10:23,800 --> 03:10:26,080 EQUITY SEEKS FAIRLESS. 4651 03:10:26,080 --> 03:10:29,360 AND JUSTICE IS ADDRESSING ROOT 4652 03:10:29,360 --> 03:10:30,840 CAUSE OF OPPRESSION, CREATING 4653 03:10:30,840 --> 03:10:31,880 STRUCTURAL CHANGE SO EVERYONE 4654 03:10:31,880 --> 03:10:36,680 HAS ACCESS TO EQUAL 4655 03:10:36,680 --> 03:10:37,880 OPPORTUNITIES TO THRIVE. 4656 03:10:37,880 --> 03:10:41,000 I LOVE THIS SLIDE HERE BECAUSE 4657 03:10:41,000 --> 03:10:42,920 IT GIVES THE VISUAL TO HELP 4658 03:10:42,920 --> 03:10:43,920 PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THE 4659 03:10:43,920 --> 03:10:45,840 DIFFERENCES, EVEN WHEN TALKING 4660 03:10:45,840 --> 03:10:50,360 ABOUT IT THERE COULD BE SOME 4661 03:10:50,360 --> 03:10:53,240 THAT FALL THROUGH THE CRACKS. 4662 03:10:53,240 --> 03:10:55,240 TOP LEFT UNEQUALITY. 4663 03:10:55,240 --> 03:10:56,440 UNEQUAL ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITY. 4664 03:10:56,440 --> 03:10:59,040 IF YOU LOOK AT IT, IT'S 4665 03:10:59,040 --> 03:11:00,760 LABELED -- YOU SEE THE TREE 4666 03:11:00,760 --> 03:11:02,040 LEANING TO THE LEFT, LOADED WITH 4667 03:11:02,040 --> 03:11:04,560 FRUIT ON THE LEFT SIDE, APPLE 4668 03:11:04,560 --> 03:11:05,400 FALLING FROM THE TREE TO THE 4669 03:11:05,400 --> 03:11:06,560 CHILD ON THE LEFT. 4670 03:11:06,560 --> 03:11:08,000 THE CHILD ON THE RIGHT DOESN'T 4671 03:11:08,000 --> 03:11:11,600 HAVE ACCESS TO ANY FRUIT. 4672 03:11:11,600 --> 03:11:14,480 BENEATH THAT, THAT PICTURE IS 4673 03:11:14,480 --> 03:11:16,280 LABELED EQUALITY. 4674 03:11:16,280 --> 03:11:17,840 EVENLY DISTRIBUTED TOOLS AND 4675 03:11:17,840 --> 03:11:20,040 RESOURCES, SAME TREE WITH BOTH 4676 03:11:20,040 --> 03:11:23,440 CHILDREN ON A FOUR-STEP LADDER. 4677 03:11:23,440 --> 03:11:25,000 ON THE LEFT THE CHILD CAN REACH 4678 03:11:25,000 --> 03:11:26,360 BECAUSE THE TREE LEANS BUT THE 4679 03:11:26,360 --> 03:11:30,680 TREE IS STILL OUT OF REACH ON 4680 03:11:30,680 --> 03:11:33,960 THE RIGHT SIDE. 4681 03:11:33,960 --> 03:11:34,920 TOP RIGHT PICTURE, EQUITY, 4682 03:11:34,920 --> 03:11:38,640 CUSTOM TOOLS THAT IDENTIFY AND 4683 03:11:38,640 --> 03:11:39,320 ADDRESS INEQUALITY. 4684 03:11:39,320 --> 03:11:41,040 CHILD ON THE LEFT FOUR-STEP 4685 03:11:41,040 --> 03:11:43,240 LEDDER, ON THE RIGHT SIX-STEP 4686 03:11:43,240 --> 03:11:45,840 LADDER, BOTH CAN NOW REACH THE 4687 03:11:45,840 --> 03:11:47,880 TREE AND HAVE ACCESS TO APPLES. 4688 03:11:47,880 --> 03:11:50,600 IF YOU LOOK AT THE TREE, IT'S 4689 03:11:50,600 --> 03:11:53,400 STILL LEANING, FRUIT IS STILL ON 4690 03:11:53,400 --> 03:11:56,440 THE LEFT, FRUIT STILL SCARCE FOR 4691 03:11:56,440 --> 03:11:58,640 THE CHILD ON THE RIGHT. 4692 03:11:58,640 --> 03:12:04,000 ON THE BOTTOM FIXING THE SYSTEM 4693 03:12:04,000 --> 03:12:07,000 TO OFFER EQUALLY ACCESS TO BOTH, 4694 03:12:07,000 --> 03:12:10,880 BOTH ON A FOUR-STEP LADDER, YOU 4695 03:12:10,880 --> 03:12:13,400 NO LONGER SEE THE TREE LEANING. 4696 03:12:13,400 --> 03:12:15,160 THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM 4697 03:12:15,160 --> 03:12:17,040 THAT WAS THE ACCESS INITIALLY 4698 03:12:17,040 --> 03:12:18,600 THROUGHOUT THE THREE PICTURES 4699 03:12:18,600 --> 03:12:19,920 HAS NOW BEEN SOLVED. 4700 03:12:19,920 --> 03:12:22,600 SO WE'RE ALL WORKING TOWARDS THE 4701 03:12:22,600 --> 03:12:24,560 GOAL OF JUSTICE. 4702 03:12:24,560 --> 03:12:26,240 WHILE GETTING TO JUSTICE, EQUITY 4703 03:12:26,240 --> 03:12:28,080 PLAYS A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN 4704 03:12:28,080 --> 03:12:29,440 MAKING SURE THAT OUR RESIDENTS 4705 03:12:29,440 --> 03:12:35,640 AND PEOPLE WE SERVE HAVE ACCESS. 4706 03:12:35,640 --> 03:12:37,600 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 4707 03:12:37,600 --> 03:12:45,040 THAT PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY -- 4708 03:12:45,040 --> 03:12:50,040 FROM THE GIVING TREE BOOK, SHEL 4709 03:12:50,040 --> 03:12:51,040 SILVERSTEIN. 4710 03:12:51,040 --> 03:12:52,680 WE DISCUSSED A SNAPSHOT AT THE 4711 03:12:52,680 --> 03:12:59,440 CITY, OUR GOALS FOR THE CITY, 4712 03:12:59,440 --> 03:13:00,840 THE FIRST UNDER INTERNAL, 4713 03:13:00,840 --> 03:13:03,200 DISCUSSING WHAT WE'RE DOING 4714 03:13:03,200 --> 03:13:05,600 INTERNALLY AT THE CITY AND 4715 03:13:05,600 --> 03:13:13,840 EXTERNALLY LOOKING TO INCREASE 4716 03:13:13,840 --> 03:13:14,320 EQUITY. 4717 03:13:14,320 --> 03:13:15,320 WE'RE STARTING EQUITY 4718 03:13:15,320 --> 03:13:16,520 CONVERSATIONS TO GAUGE WHERE 4719 03:13:16,520 --> 03:13:18,480 EMPLOYEES ARE, WITH EQUITY, WHAT 4720 03:13:18,480 --> 03:13:19,840 DO THEY BELIEVE EQUITY IS, HOW 4721 03:13:19,840 --> 03:13:21,720 THEY BELIEVE EQUITY WORKS IN 4722 03:13:21,720 --> 03:13:24,240 THEIR DEPARTMENT, DO THEY FEEL 4723 03:13:24,240 --> 03:13:24,880 THEY ARE IMPLEMENTING EQUITY, 4724 03:13:24,880 --> 03:13:27,440 THAT THERE'S A NEED TO IMPROVE 4725 03:13:27,440 --> 03:13:29,480 SOME AREAS? 4726 03:13:29,480 --> 03:13:30,480 FROM THOSE CONVERSATIONS WE'LL 4727 03:13:30,480 --> 03:13:31,800 HAVE STAFF TRAININGS WHERE 4728 03:13:31,800 --> 03:13:33,440 EXPERTS COME IN NOW AND TRAIN 4729 03:13:33,440 --> 03:13:36,240 OUR STAFF ON EQUITY SO WE'RE ALL 4730 03:13:36,240 --> 03:13:38,120 ON THE SAME PAGE OF WHAT 4731 03:13:38,120 --> 03:13:39,280 COMMITTEE LOOKS LIKES AND MEANS 4732 03:13:39,280 --> 03:13:43,400 AND HOW AS A CITY WE CONFER 4733 03:13:43,400 --> 03:13:43,640 EQUITY. 4734 03:13:43,640 --> 03:13:45,360 FROM THOSE CONVERSATIONS WE'RE 4735 03:13:45,360 --> 03:13:48,240 HOPING TO GET TO A LEVEL OF 4736 03:13:48,240 --> 03:13:49,480 UNDERSTANDING WHERE NOW OUR 4737 03:13:49,480 --> 03:13:50,840 EMPLOYEES ARE NATURALLY USING 4738 03:13:50,840 --> 03:13:53,440 THE EQUITY LENS IN THEIR 4739 03:13:53,440 --> 03:13:54,440 BEHAVIOR WITH STAFF, INTERNAL, 4740 03:13:54,440 --> 03:13:55,840 AND EXTERNAL WITH OUR RESIDENTS, 4741 03:13:55,840 --> 03:13:58,680 AND WE'LL SEE A SHIFT IN CLIMATE 4742 03:13:58,680 --> 03:14:02,200 AND CULTURE OF THE CITY. 4743 03:14:02,200 --> 03:14:03,200 AND REVIEW POLICIES, PROGRAMS, 4744 03:14:03,200 --> 03:14:06,120 SERVICES TO MAKE SURE WE ARE 4745 03:14:06,120 --> 03:14:08,840 ALIGNED WITH WHAT OUR NEWLY 4746 03:14:08,840 --> 03:14:10,400 FORMED OR REVISED IDEAS OF 4747 03:14:10,400 --> 03:14:12,680 EQUITY ARE AND WE'RE BETTERING 4748 03:14:12,680 --> 03:14:14,960 OUR SERVICES PROGRAMS AND 4749 03:14:14,960 --> 03:14:15,280 POLICIES. 4750 03:14:15,280 --> 03:14:19,120 AND THEN FROM THERE CREATING 4751 03:14:19,120 --> 03:14:22,960 EQUITY COMMITTEE, HOPING WE'VE 4752 03:14:22,960 --> 03:14:24,240 FACILITATED THAT DESIRE TO 4753 03:14:24,240 --> 03:14:27,320 IMPROVE AND THAT INTEREST IN 4754 03:14:27,320 --> 03:14:29,240 EQUITY, ALLOWING DIFFERENT 4755 03:14:29,240 --> 03:14:30,920 DEPARTMENTS TO DESIGNATE OR HAVE 4756 03:14:30,920 --> 03:14:34,040 EMPLOYEES VOLUNTEER TO BE PART 4757 03:14:34,040 --> 03:14:35,520 OF THE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS 4758 03:14:35,520 --> 03:14:36,800 EQUITY, HOW WE IMPLEMENT IN OUR 4759 03:14:36,800 --> 03:14:38,600 CITY AND GO BACK TO THEIR 4760 03:14:38,600 --> 03:14:39,560 RESPECTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND MAKE 4761 03:14:39,560 --> 03:14:42,760 SURE THAT IT IS ALIGNED WITH 4762 03:14:42,760 --> 03:14:49,520 WHAT WE'VE HAD DISCUSSED IN 4763 03:14:49,520 --> 03:14:51,280 MEETINGS AND AN EQUITY PLAN, WE 4764 03:14:51,280 --> 03:14:56,320 WOULD GO BACK TO OUR RESPECTIVE 4765 03:14:56,320 --> 03:14:57,720 DEPARTMENTS AND CREATE A PLAN 4766 03:14:57,720 --> 03:14:59,680 THAT ALIGNS WITH THOSE VALUES 4767 03:14:59,680 --> 03:15:02,240 THAT WE'VE DISCUSSED, AND MAKE 4768 03:15:02,240 --> 03:15:03,640 SURE DAY-TO-DAY ACTIVITIES ARE 4769 03:15:03,640 --> 03:15:06,840 FOUNDED AND ROOTED IN EQUITY. 4770 03:15:06,840 --> 03:15:08,640 EXTERNALLY LOOKING TO INCREASE 4771 03:15:08,640 --> 03:15:10,320 INTENSITY AND METHODS OF 4772 03:15:10,320 --> 03:15:13,040 COMMUNICATION, WITH OUR 4773 03:15:13,040 --> 03:15:14,840 COMMUNITY. 4774 03:15:14,840 --> 03:15:15,640 THE MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES 4775 03:15:15,640 --> 03:15:17,720 DON'T HAVE MUCH COMMUNICATION 4776 03:15:17,720 --> 03:15:19,520 WITH THE CITY, AND TRADITIONAL 4777 03:15:19,520 --> 03:15:20,600 METHODS WILL NOT INCREASE 4778 03:15:20,600 --> 03:15:21,120 COMMUNICATION. 4779 03:15:21,120 --> 03:15:26,440 WE HAVE TO BE UNORTHODOX WITH 4780 03:15:26,440 --> 03:15:29,040 HOW WE'RE TRYING TO REACH THOSE 4781 03:15:29,040 --> 03:15:29,360 COMMUNITIES. 4782 03:15:29,360 --> 03:15:31,040 ONCE WE'VE REACHED THEM WE'LL 4783 03:15:31,040 --> 03:15:35,520 HAVE LISTENING TOURS HEARING 4784 03:15:35,520 --> 03:15:37,160 CONCERNS, WHERE WE CAN IMPROVE 4785 03:15:37,160 --> 03:15:41,000 AND TELL US WHAT WORK WE CAN DO 4786 03:15:41,000 --> 03:15:42,840 WHAT EFFORTS THEY CAN MAKE TO 4787 03:15:42,840 --> 03:15:45,440 ASSIST IS AND FROM HEARING THEM 4788 03:15:45,440 --> 03:15:46,320 WOULD INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY, 4789 03:15:46,320 --> 03:15:48,440 MAKE SURE WE'RE MEETING 4790 03:15:48,440 --> 03:15:49,640 QUARTERLY WITH OUR COMMUNITY, 4791 03:15:49,640 --> 03:15:51,400 AND ALSO THERE WHEN THEY NEED 4792 03:15:51,400 --> 03:15:53,280 US, THEY KNOW WHO TO CONTACT 4793 03:15:53,280 --> 03:15:54,600 WITH CERTAIN ISSUES, MAKING SURE 4794 03:15:54,600 --> 03:15:56,840 THAT WE KEEP THE LINES OF 4795 03:15:56,840 --> 03:15:58,160 COMMUNICATION OPEN. 4796 03:15:58,160 --> 03:16:00,720 AND THEN INCREASE OUR ADVOCACY 4797 03:16:00,720 --> 03:16:01,440 INTERNALLY. 4798 03:16:01,440 --> 03:16:04,240 SO THE ADVOCACY WILL COME FROM 4799 03:16:04,240 --> 03:16:05,640 WHAT WE HEARD ON LISTENING 4800 03:16:05,640 --> 03:16:07,360 TOURS, NOT TRYING TO DO THINGS 4801 03:16:07,360 --> 03:16:09,080 TO OUR RESIDENTS BUT MAKE CHANGE 4802 03:16:09,080 --> 03:16:11,080 WITH OUR RESIDENTS. 4803 03:16:11,080 --> 03:16:12,480 BASED OFF THEIR FEEDBACK WILL 4804 03:16:12,480 --> 03:16:15,120 DRIVE HOW WE WORK INTERNALLY AND 4805 03:16:15,120 --> 03:16:17,560 WHAT WE ADVOCATE SO WE'RE ON THE 4806 03:16:17,560 --> 03:16:19,600 SAME ACCORD. 4807 03:16:19,600 --> 03:16:21,840 WE'VE ALSO EXPRESSED THAT WE 4808 03:16:21,840 --> 03:16:23,600 WOULD LIKE THEM TO COLLABORATE. 4809 03:16:23,600 --> 03:16:25,240 CHANGE CAN'T JUST HAPPEN 4810 03:16:25,240 --> 03:16:25,560 INTERNALLY. 4811 03:16:25,560 --> 03:16:27,440 WE NEED THE BOOTS ON THE GROUND 4812 03:16:27,440 --> 03:16:29,600 TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY ARE 4813 03:16:29,600 --> 03:16:33,440 PREDDING THE WORD ABOUT THE -- 4814 03:16:33,440 --> 03:16:34,600 SPREADING THE WORD AND PEOPLE 4815 03:16:34,600 --> 03:16:36,560 KNOW WHO THEY CAN CONTACT TO 4816 03:16:36,560 --> 03:16:37,760 ENSURE WE'RE MAKING THE RIGHT 4817 03:16:37,760 --> 03:16:42,320 STEMS NEED -- STEPS TO BE 4818 03:16:42,320 --> 03:16:42,640 ACCESSIBLE. 4819 03:16:42,640 --> 03:16:45,840 LAST 4820 03:16:45,840 --> 03:16:46,960 LASTLY OUR ACTIONS, WE WANT TO 4821 03:16:46,960 --> 03:16:49,560 MAKE SURE THAT BEFORE WE TAKE 4822 03:16:49,560 --> 03:16:51,760 THOSE ACTIONS WE HEAR FROM OUR 4823 03:16:51,760 --> 03:16:52,040 COMMUNITY. 4824 03:16:52,040 --> 03:16:54,040 THOSE ARE THE EFFORTS THAT WE'RE 4825 03:16:54,040 --> 03:16:54,920 MAKING INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY 4826 03:16:54,920 --> 03:16:57,360 IN THE CITY TO INCREASE EQUITY. 4827 03:16:57,360 --> 03:16:59,640 I WILL TURN IT OVER TO CHRIS. 4828 03:16:59,640 --> 03:17:01,360 >> NEXT SLIDE. 4829 03:17:01,360 --> 03:17:02,720 THANK YOU, MERCHON. 4830 03:17:02,720 --> 03:17:05,400 IT'S BEEN SO REFRESHING TO HAVE 4831 03:17:05,400 --> 03:17:07,160 YOU ON THE CITY, IN THE CITY AND 4832 03:17:07,160 --> 03:17:09,040 EXECUTIVE STAFF OF THE CITY OVER 4833 03:17:09,040 --> 03:17:11,280 THE LAST YEAR AND JUST IN ONE 4834 03:17:11,280 --> 03:17:14,920 YEAR HELPING TO PROVIDE THIS 4835 03:17:14,920 --> 03:17:17,200 ROADMAP TO FURTHER EQUITY IN OUR 4836 03:17:17,200 --> 03:17:17,840 CITY. 4837 03:17:17,840 --> 03:17:19,880 I WILL SAY THE CITY HAS BEEN 4838 03:17:19,880 --> 03:17:21,520 THINKING ABOUT EQUITY FOR A LONG 4839 03:17:21,520 --> 03:17:22,840 TIME. 4840 03:17:22,840 --> 03:17:25,600 AND IN THE EARLY 2000s ONE OF 4841 03:17:25,600 --> 03:17:28,320 THE MAJOR STEPS FORWARD WAS 4842 03:17:28,320 --> 03:17:29,560 AROUND ENABLING EQUITABLE 4843 03:17:29,560 --> 03:17:31,880 PROCUREMENT POLICIES AND WE 4844 03:17:31,880 --> 03:17:35,320 ACTUALLY ENABLED CHAPTER 57 IN 4845 03:17:35,320 --> 03:17:37,240 THE CITY'S MUNICIPAL CODE IN 4846 03:17:37,240 --> 03:17:38,920 ORDER TO MOVE FORWARD IN 4847 03:17:38,920 --> 03:17:42,760 OFFICIAL MINORITY AND WOMEN 4848 03:17:42,760 --> 03:17:43,600 BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAMMER 4849 03:17:43,600 --> 03:17:45,600 MWBE, THE WHOLE IDEA WAS TO 4850 03:17:45,600 --> 03:17:46,800 INCREASE OPPORTUNITY FOR 4851 03:17:46,800 --> 03:17:48,200 MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED 4852 03:17:48,200 --> 03:17:50,160 BUSINESSES TO PARTICIPATE IN 4853 03:17:50,160 --> 03:17:54,040 CITY PROCUREMENT AND ENSURE 4854 03:17:54,040 --> 03:17:55,840 EQUAL CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES 4855 03:17:55,840 --> 03:17:57,240 IN THE MWBE COMMUNITY. 4856 03:17:57,240 --> 03:18:01,240 THE COMMUNITY SAID CODE FOR 4857 03:18:01,240 --> 03:18:03,160 MAJOR -- FOR ANY PROCUREMENTS WE 4858 03:18:03,160 --> 03:18:05,680 SCREEN TO IDENTIFY 18% OF THAT 4859 03:18:05,680 --> 03:18:08,200 SUPPLY OR THOSE SERVICES COMING 4860 03:18:08,200 --> 03:18:10,640 FROM MINORITY BUSINESSES AND 6% 4861 03:18:10,640 --> 03:18:11,680 COMING FROM WOMEN-OWNED 4862 03:18:11,680 --> 03:18:12,360 BUSINESSES. 4863 03:18:12,360 --> 03:18:20,840 AND OUR OFFICE OF MWBE LED BY 4864 03:18:20,840 --> 03:18:24,520 JANERO, HE ASSEMBLED A COALITION 4865 03:18:24,520 --> 03:18:25,760 BASED ON SERVICES, GETTING 4866 03:18:25,760 --> 03:18:31,520 CONTACTED WAYS TO PLUG INTO THIS 4867 03:18:31,520 --> 03:18:32,120 PROGRAM. 4868 03:18:32,120 --> 03:18:33,400 CHAPTER 57 ENTAILED OTHER 4869 03:18:33,400 --> 03:18:35,560 ASPECTS AND WOULD LOVE FOR YOU 4870 03:18:35,560 --> 03:18:37,000 TO CHIME IN. 4871 03:18:37,000 --> 03:18:40,840 >> YES, CHAPTER 57 WAS CREATED 4872 03:18:40,840 --> 03:18:43,360 IN 1972, AND NOT ONLY 4873 03:18:43,360 --> 03:18:45,640 ESTABLISHED CHAPTER 57 BUT ALSO 4874 03:18:45,640 --> 03:18:47,720 ESTABLISHED A CHAPTER 57 BOARD 4875 03:18:47,720 --> 03:18:51,720 AND OFFICE OF HUMAN RELATIONS, 4876 03:18:51,720 --> 03:18:54,360 ENFORCING CITY AND FEDERAL LAWS 4877 03:18:54,360 --> 03:18:57,040 THAT PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION IN 4878 03:18:57,040 --> 03:18:58,760 EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, PUBLIC 4879 03:18:58,760 --> 03:18:59,080 ACCOMMODATION. 4880 03:18:59,080 --> 03:19:03,160 CHAPTER 57 BOARD HEARS APPEALS 4881 03:19:03,160 --> 03:19:05,440 ON CHAPTER 57 AND HUD HOUSING 4882 03:19:05,440 --> 03:19:06,760 COMPLAINTS AND APPEALS FOR 4883 03:19:06,760 --> 03:19:09,600 DENIALS OF MINORITY AND 4884 03:19:09,600 --> 03:19:11,040 WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS 4885 03:19:11,040 --> 03:19:12,000 CERTIFICATION. 4886 03:19:12,000 --> 03:19:13,240 CHAPTER 57 IS EXTREMELY 4887 03:19:13,240 --> 03:19:15,840 IMPORTANT AND SHOWS A LOT ABOUT 4888 03:19:15,840 --> 03:19:18,800 THE CITY AND HOW THE CITY OF 4889 03:19:18,800 --> 03:19:21,160 ORLANDO VIEWS DISCRIMINATION 4890 03:19:21,160 --> 03:19:23,440 BECAUSE IT HAS ADDED PROTECTION. 4891 03:19:23,440 --> 03:19:25,960 IN ADDITION TO RACE, COLOR, 4892 03:19:25,960 --> 03:19:27,280 RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, 4893 03:19:27,280 --> 03:19:31,080 MARITAL STATUS, AGE, SEX, SEXUAL 4894 03:19:31,080 --> 03:19:33,840 ORIENTATION, THE CITY ADDED 4895 03:19:33,840 --> 03:19:35,600 FAMILIAL STATUS, GENDER 4896 03:19:35,600 --> 03:19:37,640 IDENTITY, AS ADDITIONAL 4897 03:19:37,640 --> 03:19:38,840 PROTECTED CLASSES. 4898 03:19:38,840 --> 03:19:41,360 SO THOSE, ALL THOSE COMPLAINTS 4899 03:19:41,360 --> 03:19:45,840 ARE IN THE OFFICE OF HUMAN 4900 03:19:45,840 --> 03:19:47,320 RELATIONS WHICH ENFORCES CHAPTER 4901 03:19:47,320 --> 03:19:53,640 57 CODE. 4902 03:19:53,640 --> 03:19:55,400 >> WE'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT 4903 03:19:55,400 --> 03:19:56,800 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. 4904 03:19:56,800 --> 03:20:01,440 EARLY ON IN MAYOR DYER'S TERM A 4905 03:20:01,440 --> 03:20:03,000 VISION WAS COMMUNITY CENTER, 4906 03:20:03,000 --> 03:20:05,760 LIKE THE AMWAY CENTER, CAMPING 4907 03:20:05,760 --> 03:20:07,840 WORLD STADIUM WITH PRO BOWLS AND 4908 03:20:07,840 --> 03:20:09,880 OTHER MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS, AND 4909 03:20:09,880 --> 03:20:11,560 EVEN OUR DR. PHILLIPS CENTER FOR 4910 03:20:11,560 --> 03:20:12,520 PERFORMING ARTS. 4911 03:20:12,520 --> 03:20:15,880 IN ORDER TO DRIVE MORE WORKFORCE 4912 03:20:15,880 --> 03:20:18,920 AND JOB CREATION, CREATING THOSE 4913 03:20:18,920 --> 03:20:20,760 VENUES, MAYOR DYER LAUNCHED THE 4914 03:20:20,760 --> 03:20:21,920 BLUEPRINT PROGRAM, ESSENTIALLY 4915 03:20:21,920 --> 03:20:23,760 OVER THE COURSE SINCE THAT TIME, 4916 03:20:23,760 --> 03:20:25,240 OVER 12,000 RESIDENTS HAVE 4917 03:20:25,240 --> 03:20:28,880 REGISTERED FOR THE PROGRAM AND 4918 03:20:28,880 --> 03:20:30,400 HAVE GOTTEN TRAINING FOR 4919 03:20:30,400 --> 03:20:32,360 EMPLOYMENT AS WELL AND OVER 4920 03:20:32,360 --> 03:20:35,000 4,000 WERE PLACED INTO JOBS. 4921 03:20:35,000 --> 03:20:38,280 WE HAVE SINCE ACTUALLY EARLIER 4922 03:20:38,280 --> 03:20:40,560 THIS YEAR REIGNITED THIS PROGRAM 4923 03:20:40,560 --> 03:20:44,160 UNDER THE BRAND, RISE, RISE 4924 03:20:44,160 --> 03:20:46,240 PROGRAM, TO ENSURE RESIDENTS 4925 03:20:46,240 --> 03:20:48,320 IMPACTED BY COVID-19 HAVE ACCESS 4926 03:20:48,320 --> 03:20:49,960 TO JOB TRAINING, COACHING, OTHER 4927 03:20:49,960 --> 03:20:50,920 SUPPORT SERVICES. 4928 03:20:50,920 --> 03:20:54,000 SO THIS NEW RISE PROGRAM 4929 03:20:54,000 --> 03:20:56,720 CONNECTS TO OUR REGIONAL 4930 03:20:56,720 --> 03:20:58,040 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, 4931 03:20:58,040 --> 03:20:59,880 CAREER SOURCE, AND THEY HAVE 4932 03:20:59,880 --> 03:21:02,200 OVER 100 SHORT-TERM JOB AND 4933 03:21:02,200 --> 03:21:03,240 VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS IN 4934 03:21:03,240 --> 03:21:06,760 A VARIETY OF FIELDS, FINANCE, 4935 03:21:06,760 --> 03:21:07,920 HOSPITALITY, CONSTRUCTION, 4936 03:21:07,920 --> 03:21:09,800 HEALTH CARE AND MORE. 4937 03:21:09,800 --> 03:21:12,800 WE HAVE PROGRAMS WHERE RESIDENTS 4938 03:21:12,800 --> 03:21:15,080 CAN PROVIDE TUITION -- BASICALLY 4939 03:21:15,080 --> 03:21:16,280 COVERING TUITION OF SEVERAL 4940 03:21:16,280 --> 03:21:19,600 PROGRAMS AND TRAININGS, AS WELL 4941 03:21:19,600 --> 03:21:23,600 AS SUBSIDY FOR THE TRAINING 4942 03:21:23,600 --> 03:21:25,440 SUBSIDY, $125 PER WEEK TO COVER 4943 03:21:25,440 --> 03:21:27,640 COSTS WHETHER TRANSPORTATION OR 4944 03:21:27,640 --> 03:21:29,360 HOUSING, CHILD CARE, AND MORE. 4945 03:21:29,360 --> 03:21:31,040 WE'RE EXCITED ABOUT THIS BECAUSE 4946 03:21:31,040 --> 03:21:33,400 THIS SPURRED THE CREATION OF 4947 03:21:33,400 --> 03:21:35,160 THESE VENUES AND NOW THAT THE 4948 03:21:35,160 --> 03:21:37,560 VENUES ARE BUILT THE PROGRAM IS 4949 03:21:37,560 --> 03:21:39,440 PIVOTING TO ADDRESS OTHER 4950 03:21:39,440 --> 03:21:41,680 CONCERNS AND ISSUES WITHIN THE 4951 03:21:41,680 --> 03:21:43,920 COMMUNITY AND REALLY GET OUR 4952 03:21:43,920 --> 03:21:44,720 COMMUNITIES OF CONCERNED TRAINED 4953 03:21:44,720 --> 03:21:47,080 TO HELP WITH THAT. 4954 03:21:47,080 --> 03:21:54,000 I WAS VERY EXCITED TO HEAR ABOUT 4955 03:21:54,000 --> 03:21:54,760 THE EJSCREEN SCREENING TOOL 4956 03:21:54,760 --> 03:21:58,840 BEING SHARED AND THE JUSTICE40 4957 03:21:58,840 --> 03:22:01,440 MAPPING TOOL TO HELP UNDERSTAND 4958 03:22:01,440 --> 03:22:03,040 WHERE JUSTICE40 AND INVESTMENTS 4959 03:22:03,040 --> 03:22:04,960 OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE BILL CAN 4960 03:22:04,960 --> 03:22:07,440 GO TOWARDS TO ACHIEVE THE 4961 03:22:07,440 --> 03:22:08,280 JUSTICE40 REQUIREMENTS. 4962 03:22:08,280 --> 03:22:10,600 AND WE HAVE ALSO BEEN THINKING 4963 03:22:10,600 --> 03:22:11,960 ABOUT MAPPING THE INEQUITIES 4964 03:22:11,960 --> 03:22:13,720 ACROSS OUR COMMUNITY. 4965 03:22:13,720 --> 03:22:18,840 HERE ARE TWO MAPS WE'VE CREATED. 4966 03:22:18,840 --> 03:22:23,520 FOOD INSECURITY ON THE LEFT, 4967 03:22:23,520 --> 03:22:24,360 IDENTIFIED PLACES WHERE 4968 03:22:24,360 --> 03:22:28,120 RESIDENTS ARE A MILE AWAY FROM 4969 03:22:28,120 --> 03:22:29,000 GROCERY STORES, FARMERS MARKETS 4970 03:22:29,000 --> 03:22:30,840 OR FORMS OF FRESH FOOD. 4971 03:22:30,840 --> 03:22:33,160 WE'RE USING THESE TOOLS AS A WAY 4972 03:22:33,160 --> 03:22:35,320 TO OBVIOUSLY ADDRESS THAT 4973 03:22:35,320 --> 03:22:36,600 INSECURITY THROUGH DIFFERENT 4974 03:22:36,600 --> 03:22:37,560 PROGRAMMINGS, WHETHER STARTING 4975 03:22:37,560 --> 03:22:39,480 COMMUNITY GARDENS OR STARTING 4976 03:22:39,480 --> 03:22:43,080 FARMERS MARKETS OR TURNING OVER 4977 03:22:43,080 --> 03:22:45,240 VACANT LAND INTO URBAN FARMS AND 4978 03:22:45,240 --> 03:22:48,440 URBAN GARDENS THE COMMUNITY CAN 4979 03:22:48,440 --> 03:22:50,240 ACTIVATE AND OPERATIONALIZE. 4980 03:22:50,240 --> 03:22:52,640 YOU SEE A MAP ON ENERGY BURDENS. 4981 03:22:52,640 --> 03:22:55,800 I WAS EXCITED TO HEAR THAT WAS A 4982 03:22:55,800 --> 03:22:58,960 TOPIC OF DISCUSSION BECAUSE 4983 03:22:58,960 --> 03:23:00,280 WE'RE SEEING REAL DISPARITIES, 4984 03:23:00,280 --> 03:23:02,680 LOOKING AT THIS ACROSS 4985 03:23:02,680 --> 03:23:03,560 DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION, 4986 03:23:03,560 --> 03:23:05,440 GEOSPATIALLY, WE'RE ABLE TO 4987 03:23:05,440 --> 03:23:08,760 PINPOINT WHERE HOUSEHOLDS ARE 4988 03:23:08,760 --> 03:23:09,440 DISPROPORTIONATE OF SPENDING 4989 03:23:09,440 --> 03:23:11,040 HIGHER ON UTILITY BILLS COMPARED 4990 03:23:11,040 --> 03:23:12,840 TO AFFLUENT AND WHITE 4991 03:23:12,840 --> 03:23:14,320 COMMUNITIES SO WE'RE WORKING TO 4992 03:23:14,320 --> 03:23:17,440 TARGET THE OUTREACH OF OUR 4993 03:23:17,440 --> 03:23:19,760 REBATE PROGRAMS, EVEN OTHER 4994 03:23:19,760 --> 03:23:25,800 INITIATIVES TO BEGIN ADDRESSING 4995 03:23:25,800 --> 03:23:36,040 THOSE CONCERNS. 4996 03:23:36,040 --> 03:23:36,320 NEXT SLIDE. 4997 03:23:36,320 --> 03:23:41,760 >> WE'RE BIG ON COMMUNITY 4998 03:23:41,760 --> 03:23:43,160 ENGAGEMENT. 4999 03:23:43,160 --> 03:23:45,040 I SUPPORT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. 5000 03:23:45,040 --> 03:23:47,800 BEFORE THIS POSITION I WAS 5001 03:23:47,800 --> 03:23:48,520 COMMUNITY ORGANIZING WORKING IN 5002 03:23:48,520 --> 03:23:49,840 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY. 5003 03:23:49,840 --> 03:23:50,760 FOR OUR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 5004 03:23:50,760 --> 03:23:54,760 PORTION WE HAVE THE BOWMAN GROUP 5005 03:23:54,760 --> 03:23:56,440 REPORT, THIRD PARTY ANALYSIS 5006 03:23:56,440 --> 03:24:01,440 THAT RECOMMENDED REFORM TO THE 5007 03:24:01,440 --> 03:24:02,200 ORLANDO POLICE DEPARTMENT, OUR 5008 03:24:02,200 --> 03:24:03,960 POLICE CHIEF ALLOWED THE GROUP 5009 03:24:03,960 --> 03:24:06,840 TO DO AN INTERNAL ASSESSMENT, 5010 03:24:06,840 --> 03:24:09,840 TURNED OVER EVERYTHING. 5011 03:24:09,840 --> 03:24:11,320 THEY MADE RECOMMENDATIONS ON 5012 03:24:11,320 --> 03:24:13,680 BASICALLY EVERY AREA OF OUR 5013 03:24:13,680 --> 03:24:14,720 POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND SINCE 5014 03:24:14,720 --> 03:24:16,360 WE'VE RECEIVED THAT INFORMATION 5015 03:24:16,360 --> 03:24:18,760 WE'VE BEEN WORKING TO ACTUALLY 5016 03:24:18,760 --> 03:24:22,600 MAKE IT ACTIONABLE, TAKING 5017 03:24:22,600 --> 03:24:23,600 RECOMMENDATIONS, WORKING TO 5018 03:24:23,600 --> 03:24:25,200 IMPROVE ORLANDO POLICE 5019 03:24:25,200 --> 03:24:26,480 DEPARTMENT. 5020 03:24:26,480 --> 03:24:29,880 FUTURE READY MASTER PLAN, CHRIS 5021 03:24:29,880 --> 03:24:30,640 CAN SPEAK MORE TO. 5022 03:24:30,640 --> 03:24:32,520 >> MANY HAVE HEARD OF THE 5023 03:24:32,520 --> 03:24:35,560 CONCEPT OF SMART CITIES AND WE 5024 03:24:35,560 --> 03:24:38,120 FELT THE BETTER TERMINOLOGY IS 5025 03:24:38,120 --> 03:24:40,200 BEING A FUTURE-READIED CITY TO 5026 03:24:40,200 --> 03:24:41,320 PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO 5027 03:24:41,320 --> 03:24:43,440 FUTURE SHOCKS AND STRESSORS AND 5028 03:24:43,440 --> 03:24:45,600 GET AHEAD OF THE CHANGES IN 5029 03:24:45,600 --> 03:24:47,640 TECHNOLOGY THAT MAY DISRUPT 5030 03:24:47,640 --> 03:24:48,200 COMMUNITIES. 5031 03:24:48,200 --> 03:24:50,200 THIS MASTER PLAN PROCESS STARTED 5032 03:24:50,200 --> 03:24:51,920 BEFORE COVID, AND HELD A 5033 03:24:51,920 --> 03:24:55,320 SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF COMMUNITY 5034 03:24:55,320 --> 03:24:57,600 FORUMS, ENABLED MEETINGS, A 5035 03:24:57,600 --> 03:24:59,960 VIRTUAL REALITY WORKSHOP WHERE 5036 03:24:59,960 --> 03:25:01,640 RESIDENTS WERE ABLE TO 5037 03:25:01,640 --> 03:25:03,080 PARTICIPATE IN THIS VIRTUAL 5038 03:25:03,080 --> 03:25:04,760 WORKSHOP AND PROVIDE COMMENTS 5039 03:25:04,760 --> 03:25:07,440 AND FEEDBACK INTO THE DRAFT 5040 03:25:07,440 --> 03:25:08,320 PLAN, WHICH WE RECEIVED 5041 03:25:08,320 --> 03:25:09,000 THOUSANDS. 5042 03:25:09,000 --> 03:25:11,240 WE ALSO WORKED WITH OUR ENABLED 5043 03:25:11,240 --> 03:25:12,640 CENTERS IN COMMUNITIES THAT 5044 03:25:12,640 --> 03:25:14,560 MAYBE HAD LOW BANDWIDTH OR 5045 03:25:14,560 --> 03:25:15,760 CONNECTIVITY FOR INTERNET AND 5046 03:25:15,760 --> 03:25:17,640 PROVIDED FREE HOT SPOTS AND 5047 03:25:17,640 --> 03:25:18,040 TABLETS. 5048 03:25:18,040 --> 03:25:20,240 WE STILL HAVE A HOT SPOT AND 5049 03:25:20,240 --> 03:25:21,520 TABLET CHECKOUT PROGRAM, LIKE 5050 03:25:21,520 --> 03:25:23,440 CHECKING OUT A BOOK AT A 5051 03:25:23,440 --> 03:25:25,080 LIBRARY, RESIDENTS ARE ABLE TO 5052 03:25:25,080 --> 03:25:27,000 CHECK OUT DEVICES SO THEY CAN 5053 03:25:27,000 --> 03:25:28,200 INTERACT WITH THE CITY, JOIN 5054 03:25:28,200 --> 03:25:30,120 CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS TO PROVIDE 5055 03:25:30,120 --> 03:25:31,680 INPUT, APPLY FOR JOBS OR EVEN 5056 03:25:31,680 --> 03:25:33,880 IDENTIFY WHERE THEY CAN GET 5057 03:25:33,880 --> 03:25:36,520 COVID VACCINE AND THE LIKE. 5058 03:25:36,520 --> 03:25:38,840 SO THAT WAS REALLY CRITICAL AND 5059 03:25:38,840 --> 03:25:40,680 LASTLY I'M SUPER EXCITED THAT 5060 03:25:40,680 --> 03:25:43,760 MANDY SHARED THE SPECTRUM OF 5061 03:25:43,760 --> 03:25:44,560 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT GRAPHIC 5062 03:25:44,560 --> 03:25:47,480 BECAUSE WE HAVE BEEN USING THAT 5063 03:25:47,480 --> 03:25:50,800 AS A AN IMPORTANT TOOL TO GAUGE 5064 03:25:50,800 --> 03:25:52,200 OUR HISTORIC POLICY MAKING AND 5065 03:25:52,200 --> 03:25:54,560 MAKE CHANGES SO THAT AS WE MOVE 5066 03:25:54,560 --> 03:25:56,680 FORWARD WE'RE BEING MUCH MORE 5067 03:25:56,680 --> 03:25:57,640 EQUITABLE IN THE POLICY-MAKING 5068 03:25:57,640 --> 03:25:59,840 PROCESS AND ONE OF THOSE IS AN 5069 03:25:59,840 --> 03:26:01,920 EXCITING EFFORT CALLED BUILDING 5070 03:26:01,920 --> 03:26:04,560 PERFORMANCE STANDARD WHERE WE 5071 03:26:04,560 --> 03:26:06,080 ALL KNOW HOUSING AFFORDABILITY, 5072 03:26:06,080 --> 03:26:07,240 INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, 5073 03:26:07,240 --> 03:26:08,680 HIGH ENERGY BURDEN ARE ISSUES 5074 03:26:08,680 --> 03:26:12,680 THAT ARE OFTEN FACED BY 5075 03:26:12,680 --> 03:26:14,600 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES AND WE 5076 03:26:14,600 --> 03:26:18,760 ARE TRYING TO REALLY ADDRESS 5077 03:26:18,760 --> 03:26:20,640 THIS THROUGH EMPOWERING 5078 03:26:20,640 --> 03:26:21,840 COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO 5079 03:26:21,840 --> 03:26:23,520 DO THE FACT FINDING AND HELP 5080 03:26:23,520 --> 03:26:24,720 PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE 5081 03:26:24,720 --> 03:26:27,360 CITY SO WE'VE WORKED CLOSELY 5082 03:26:27,360 --> 03:26:34,040 WITH NAACP, ORLANDO CHAPTER, A 5083 03:26:34,040 --> 03:26:36,000 GROUP CALLED LATINX AND BOTH 5084 03:26:36,000 --> 03:26:37,440 GROUPS HAVE BEEN GATHERING 5085 03:26:37,440 --> 03:26:41,120 ENLISTED PUT AND SURVEYING 5086 03:26:41,120 --> 03:26:43,440 TENANTS IN APARTMENT COMPLEXES, 5087 03:26:43,440 --> 03:26:44,640 AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS TO 5088 03:26:44,640 --> 03:26:48,360 UNDERSTAND HOW DO THEY DEFINE 5089 03:26:48,360 --> 03:26:50,080 PERFORMANCE, WHAT ARE CHALLENGES 5090 03:26:50,080 --> 03:26:53,600 AND CONCERNS ABOUT LANDLORD 5091 03:26:53,600 --> 03:26:54,480 RETALIATION AND GENTRIFYING, 5092 03:26:54,480 --> 03:26:56,080 INCREASING RATES AS THEY BEGIN 5093 03:26:56,080 --> 03:27:03,000 MAKING IMPROVEMENTS TO THEIR 5094 03:27:03,000 --> 03:27:03,320 BUILDINGS. 5095 03:27:03,320 --> 03:27:05,640 ON MONDAY MAYOR DYER AND CABINET 5096 03:27:05,640 --> 03:27:07,360 HEARD FROM THESE GROUPS, THEY 5097 03:27:07,360 --> 03:27:12,960 PRESENTED TO THE MAYOR AND 5098 03:27:12,960 --> 03:27:14,680 CABINET, THEIR FINDINGS AND 5099 03:27:14,680 --> 03:27:15,680 RECOMMENDATIONS, A GOOD STEP 5100 03:27:15,680 --> 03:27:17,320 FORWARD, HOW ORLANDO IS MOVING 5101 03:27:17,320 --> 03:27:20,240 ALONG THAT SPECTRUM OF COMMUNITY 5102 03:27:20,240 --> 03:27:26,240 ENGAGEMENT FOR POLICYMAKING. 5103 03:27:26,240 --> 03:27:27,000 LAST SLIDE. 5104 03:27:27,000 --> 03:27:29,040 >> THE LAST SLIDE IS EQUITY IN 5105 03:27:29,040 --> 03:27:29,520 ACTION. 5106 03:27:29,520 --> 03:27:30,680 BASICALLY WHAT WE'VE BEEN DOING 5107 03:27:30,680 --> 03:27:32,600 IN THE CITY OF ORLANDO SO FAR, 5108 03:27:32,600 --> 03:27:34,320 THE FIRST IS MONTHLY EQUITY 5109 03:27:34,320 --> 03:27:35,080 MEETINGS. 5110 03:27:35,080 --> 03:27:37,800 I OWE THAT ALL TO CHRIS AND THE 5111 03:27:37,800 --> 03:27:38,920 SUSTAINABILITY DEPARTMENT. 5112 03:27:38,920 --> 03:27:41,480 I WAS ELATED WHEN I CAME IN, 5113 03:27:41,480 --> 03:27:42,280 THEY WERE ALREADY MEETING, 5114 03:27:42,280 --> 03:27:45,440 HAVING DISCUSSIONS ABOUT EQUITY 5115 03:27:45,440 --> 03:27:47,480 AND NOT JUST SUSTAINABILITY BUT 5116 03:27:47,480 --> 03:27:49,200 CITY WIDE, AMAZING TO SEE HOW 5117 03:27:49,200 --> 03:27:52,200 MUCH UNDERSTANDING THEY HAD FOR 5118 03:27:52,200 --> 03:27:54,640 EQUITY AND HOW CO-ACTIVE THEY 5119 03:27:54,640 --> 03:27:58,600 WERE IN IN THEIR EFFORTS. 5120 03:27:58,600 --> 03:28:01,040 INTENTIONAL WITH OUR EFFORTS TO 5121 03:28:01,040 --> 03:28:02,440 INCREASE DIVERSITY ON BOARDS, 5122 03:28:02,440 --> 03:28:04,600 AIMING TO ENSURE DIVERSITY ON 5123 03:28:04,600 --> 03:28:08,960 THE BOARDS MIRRORS DIVERSITY IN 5124 03:28:08,960 --> 03:28:11,840 OUR COMMUNITY. 5125 03:28:11,840 --> 03:28:13,680 WE'VE BEEN REACHING OUT AND 5126 03:28:13,680 --> 03:28:15,560 NETWORKING TO SEE IF THERE'S 5127 03:28:15,560 --> 03:28:16,920 ANYONE INTERESTED IN BEING PART 5128 03:28:16,920 --> 03:28:18,840 OF THE BOARD MAKING SURE WE'RE 5129 03:28:18,840 --> 03:28:20,480 INTENTIONAL WITH THE 5130 03:28:20,480 --> 03:28:21,960 ANNOUNCEMENT OF BOARD OPENINGS. 5131 03:28:21,960 --> 03:28:24,240 AS WELL AS POLICY CHANGES, 5132 03:28:24,240 --> 03:28:24,560 RIGHT? 5133 03:28:24,560 --> 03:28:26,200 WE'RE CONSTANTLY REVIEWING OUR 5134 03:28:26,200 --> 03:28:27,840 POLICIES, TO MAKE SURE THAT 5135 03:28:27,840 --> 03:28:29,280 WE'RE MEETING THE MARK, NOT JUST 5136 03:28:29,280 --> 03:28:31,560 IN THE CENTRAL FLORIDA AREA BUT 5137 03:28:31,560 --> 03:28:32,760 NATIONALLY, AND WE HAVE OUR EAR 5138 03:28:32,760 --> 03:28:37,040 TO THE GROUND WITH OUR 5139 03:28:37,040 --> 03:28:39,240 COMMUNITIES TO GIVE FEED BANK 5140 03:28:39,240 --> 03:28:41,640 AND THE BOWMAN GROUP REVIEW WAS 5141 03:28:41,640 --> 03:28:44,240 HUGE FOR THIS COMMUNITY BECAUSE 5142 03:28:44,240 --> 03:28:47,200 IT CAME RIGHT AFTER PROTESTS OF 5143 03:28:47,200 --> 03:28:53,520 GEORGE FLOYD, OF THE HE -- 5144 03:28:53,520 --> 03:28:54,560 AFTER HE WAS MURDERED, THE CITY 5145 03:28:54,560 --> 03:28:55,960 OF ORLANDO IS TRYING TO BE 5146 03:28:55,960 --> 03:28:56,720 PRO-ACTIVE DOING WHAT IS 5147 03:28:56,720 --> 03:28:58,840 NECESSARY TO ENSURE THAT OUR 5148 03:28:58,840 --> 03:29:00,560 RESIDENTS FEEL SAFE AND VALUED. 5149 03:29:00,560 --> 03:29:03,280 I'LL TURN IT BACK OVER TO CHRIS 5150 03:29:03,280 --> 03:29:04,080 FOR THE ENGAGEMENT PORTION 5151 03:29:04,080 --> 03:29:06,760 BECAUSE THEY HAVE DONE A LOT IN 5152 03:29:06,760 --> 03:29:09,680 SUSTAINABILITY WITH COMMUNITY 5153 03:29:09,680 --> 03:29:13,240 ENGAGEMENT. 5154 03:29:13,240 --> 03:29:15,080 >> I THINK WE'VE MENTIONED MOST. 5155 03:29:15,080 --> 03:29:17,920 WE'RE GOING TO YIELD OUR TIME TO 5156 03:29:17,920 --> 03:29:19,160 THE PANEL. 5157 03:29:19,160 --> 03:29:20,800 THANK YOU, IN CLOSING, TO 5158 03:29:20,800 --> 03:29:21,840 EVERYONE FOR YOUR WILLINGNESS TO 5159 03:29:21,840 --> 03:29:24,560 LISTEN TO THE ORLANDO STORY AND 5160 03:29:24,560 --> 03:29:25,440 INVITE US TO SHARE. 5161 03:29:25,440 --> 03:29:27,200 WE'RE GRATEFUL TO BE PART OF IT 5162 03:29:27,200 --> 03:29:28,040 AND LOOK FORWARD TO LEARNING 5163 03:29:28,040 --> 03:29:30,840 MORE FROM YOU AS WELL. 5164 03:29:30,840 --> 03:29:35,280 BACK TO YOU, KRYSTAL. 5165 03:29:35,280 --> 03:29:36,920 >> THANK YOU, CHRIS AND MERCHON. 5166 03:29:36,920 --> 03:29:41,480 WE'RE GOING TO RESERVE 5167 03:29:41,480 --> 03:29:43,920 QUESTIONS FOR THE END. 5168 03:29:43,920 --> 03:29:46,800 NEXT MR. ALEX GAMBLE WITH INDIAN 5169 03:29:46,800 --> 03:29:53,720 HEALTH SERVICE, THE ARCHITECT 5170 03:29:53,720 --> 03:29:56,440 AND SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR. 5171 03:29:56,440 --> 03:29:57,400 OVER TO YOU, ALEX. 5172 03:29:57,400 --> 03:29:58,680 >> THANK YOU. 5173 03:29:58,680 --> 03:29:59,560 CAN YOU HEAR ME? 5174 03:29:59,560 --> 03:30:01,720 >> LOUD AND CLEAR. 5175 03:30:01,720 --> 03:30:02,720 >> THANK YOU. 5176 03:30:02,720 --> 03:30:03,840 I APPRECIATE EVERYONE'S TIME 5177 03:30:03,840 --> 03:30:08,200 THIS AFTERNOON. 5178 03:30:08,200 --> 03:30:09,200 OUR GUEST PANELIST, KRYSTAL 5179 03:30:09,200 --> 03:30:11,920 SITTING WITH US TO HAVE A 5180 03:30:11,920 --> 03:30:17,200 MEANINGFUL DISCUSSION ON THIS 5181 03:30:17,200 --> 03:30:17,920 IMPORTANT TOPIC. 5182 03:30:17,920 --> 03:30:23,080 WE'RE UNDER THE HHS DEPARTMENT, 5183 03:30:23,080 --> 03:30:24,320 IHS IS PRINCIPAL ADVOCATE FOR 5184 03:30:24,320 --> 03:30:25,440 INDIAN PEOPLE. 5185 03:30:25,440 --> 03:30:27,400 THE GOAL IS TO RAISE THEIR 5186 03:30:27,400 --> 03:30:31,400 HEALTH STATUS TO THE HIGHEST 5187 03:30:31,400 --> 03:30:33,080 POSSIBLE LEVEL. 5188 03:30:33,080 --> 03:30:36,160 AND JUST TO MENTION WHAT MANDY 5189 03:30:36,160 --> 03:30:37,560 WAS BRINGING UP REGARDING OUR 5190 03:30:37,560 --> 03:30:41,760 PART OF THE PROCESS WHEN IT 5191 03:30:41,760 --> 03:30:44,160 COMES TO NON-DIRECT FEDERAL 5192 03:30:44,160 --> 03:30:45,000 PROJECTS WHERE CAPITAL 5193 03:30:45,000 --> 03:30:47,120 IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS IN THE FORM 5194 03:30:47,120 --> 03:30:49,640 OF NEW HOSPITAL OR AMBULATORY 5195 03:30:49,640 --> 03:30:53,040 CARE FACILITY, EVEN STAFF 5196 03:30:53,040 --> 03:30:55,320 QUARTERS, IS TURNED OVER TO THE 5197 03:30:55,320 --> 03:30:59,360 TRIBE, WHERE THEY CAN BEGIN TO 5198 03:30:59,360 --> 03:31:01,040 ADMINISTER, PLAN, DESIGN, BUILD 5199 03:31:01,040 --> 03:31:03,840 THE PROJECT. 5200 03:31:03,840 --> 03:31:06,920 AND FROM THAT POINT THE IHS 5201 03:31:06,920 --> 03:31:08,640 INCLUDING MYSELF ENDS UP 5202 03:31:08,640 --> 03:31:09,440 BECOMING CONSULTANTS AND 5203 03:31:09,440 --> 03:31:10,880 PARTNERS WITH THE TRIBES WHEN 5204 03:31:10,880 --> 03:31:15,840 THEY DO THAT PROJECT. 5205 03:31:15,840 --> 03:31:24,440 THAT'S ALL DEVELOPED UNDER JUST 5206 03:31:24,440 --> 03:31:26,600 REITERATING THE TITLE 1 OF THE 5207 03:31:26,600 --> 03:31:30,600 ACT WHERE TRIBES BEGIN TO TAKE 5208 03:31:30,600 --> 03:31:31,960 AN ACTIVE LEADERSHIP ROLE IN THE 5209 03:31:31,960 --> 03:31:34,120 BUILT ENVIRONMENT ON THOSE 5210 03:31:34,120 --> 03:31:34,440 PROJECTS. 5211 03:31:34,440 --> 03:31:37,720 NOW, WITH RESPECT TO EQUITY IN 5212 03:31:37,720 --> 03:31:38,800 THIS CONVERSATION, WHEN IT COMES 5213 03:31:38,800 --> 03:31:42,080 TO DIRECT FEDERAL WHERE THE IHS 5214 03:31:42,080 --> 03:31:43,520 IS LEADING THOSE PROJECTS, GOING 5215 03:31:43,520 --> 03:31:49,960 TO THIS FIRST SLIDE HERE, WE'VE 5216 03:31:49,960 --> 03:31:53,800 TAKEN THE POSITION OF 5217 03:31:53,800 --> 03:31:56,840 IMPLEMENTING BIOPHILLIC DESIGN 5218 03:31:56,840 --> 03:31:57,800 IN OUR PROJECTS, CONNECTING 5219 03:31:57,800 --> 03:32:08,400 PEOPLE TO PEOPLE TO THE NATURAL 5220 03:32:08,400 --> 03:32:08,680 ENVIRONMENT. 5221 03:32:08,680 --> 03:32:10,840 WE'VE TAKEN IT A STEP FURTHER, 5222 03:32:10,840 --> 03:32:13,760 SUPPORTING EVIDENCE-BASED 5223 03:32:13,760 --> 03:32:17,160 DESIGN, WHERE THROUGH SCIENTIFIC 5224 03:32:17,160 --> 03:32:18,440 RESEARCH WE WANT PARTICULAR 5225 03:32:18,440 --> 03:32:19,240 DESIGN STRATEGIES THAT 5226 03:32:19,240 --> 03:32:20,640 DEMONSTRATE WIDE RANGE OF MENTAL 5227 03:32:20,640 --> 03:32:22,880 AND PHYSICAL HEALTH BENEFITS TO 5228 03:32:22,880 --> 03:32:24,200 OUR BUILDING OCCUPANTS. 5229 03:32:24,200 --> 03:32:27,680 SO THIS GOES TO PATIENTS AND 5230 03:32:27,680 --> 03:32:32,640 VISITORS, AND ALSO OUR STAFF 5231 03:32:32,640 --> 03:32:33,440 THAT OPERATE THE FACILITY. 5232 03:32:33,440 --> 03:32:42,600 THIS IS ALL LED FROM AN 5233 03:32:42,600 --> 03:32:43,440 ARCHITECTURAL LENS, DELVING INTO 5234 03:32:43,440 --> 03:32:44,600 HISTORY, CULTURE, ECOLOGY AND 5235 03:32:44,600 --> 03:32:46,520 CLIMATE OF A PROJECT. 5236 03:32:46,520 --> 03:32:48,640 THE DESIGN PROCESS HOPEFULLY 5237 03:32:48,640 --> 03:32:50,880 SHIFTS MORE FOCUS ON THE PEOPLE 5238 03:32:50,880 --> 03:32:53,440 AND CULTURAL CONTEXT TO BETTER 5239 03:32:53,440 --> 03:32:54,400 CREATE COMMUNITY WITHIN THE 5240 03:32:54,400 --> 03:32:56,400 FINISHED PROJECT AND CONNECTION 5241 03:32:56,400 --> 03:32:59,520 TO THE LARGER COMMUNITY, IHS 5242 03:32:59,520 --> 03:33:00,800 SERVES. 5243 03:33:00,800 --> 03:33:02,040 BY BETTER EXPLORING THE CULTURAL 5244 03:33:02,040 --> 03:33:04,440 VARIATION AND CONTEXT OF 5245 03:33:04,440 --> 03:33:05,560 BIOPHILIC RESPONSES, WE'RE 5246 03:33:05,560 --> 03:33:07,840 TRYING TO CONNECT PEOPLE AND 5247 03:33:07,840 --> 03:33:09,160 BUILDINGS TO NATURE FOR THOSE 5248 03:33:09,160 --> 03:33:14,280 HEALTH BENEFITS, BUT A PART OF 5249 03:33:14,280 --> 03:33:15,280 THAT PROCESS WE'VE UNCOVERED 5250 03:33:15,280 --> 03:33:18,800 THAT THROUGH THAT PROCESS WE CAN 5251 03:33:18,800 --> 03:33:21,680 CREATE BETTER DIALOGUE, BETTER 5252 03:33:21,680 --> 03:33:23,520 PARTNERSHIPS, WITH THE 5253 03:33:23,520 --> 03:33:26,600 COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. 5254 03:33:26,600 --> 03:33:30,520 SO BIOPHILIC DESIGN, WE BEGIN TO 5255 03:33:30,520 --> 03:33:32,160 REALLY EXPLORE THE PROJECTS, 5256 03:33:32,160 --> 03:33:33,840 WHAT THE BUILDING, THE PROJECT 5257 03:33:33,840 --> 03:33:37,080 IS FOR, AND TO BEGIN TO HAVE A 5258 03:33:37,080 --> 03:33:38,400 BETTER CONVERSATION BUT BETTER 5259 03:33:38,400 --> 03:33:43,080 YET PROVIDE A BETTER SPACE FOR 5260 03:33:43,080 --> 03:33:44,840 OUR COMMUNITIES TO COMMUNICATE 5261 03:33:44,840 --> 03:33:47,880 WITH THE IHS ON WHAT'S NEEDED IN 5262 03:33:47,880 --> 03:33:50,440 THIS PROJECT, IN THE FORM OF A 5263 03:33:50,440 --> 03:33:53,040 HOSPITAL OR HEALTH CARE CENTER, 5264 03:33:53,040 --> 03:33:55,600 IN ADDITION SO WHEN WE GO 5265 03:33:55,600 --> 03:33:58,080 THROUGH THIS DESIGN EXERCISE 5266 03:33:58,080 --> 03:34:00,280 WE'RE TRYING TO UNCOVER, 5267 03:34:00,280 --> 03:34:01,440 DISCOVER CULTURAL STRENGTHS, YOU 5268 03:34:01,440 --> 03:34:04,320 KNOW, HOW CAN THOSE STRENGTHS BE 5269 03:34:04,320 --> 03:34:05,760 CELEBRATED IN THE SPACE, HOW 5270 03:34:05,760 --> 03:34:08,600 NATURE IN THE SPACE CAN CONNECT 5271 03:34:08,600 --> 03:34:10,200 PEOPLE, ALSO HOW THEY CAN 5272 03:34:10,200 --> 03:34:14,640 CELEBRATE EACH OTHER, RIGHT? 5273 03:34:14,640 --> 03:34:16,160 IN THESE SPACES. 5274 03:34:16,160 --> 03:34:19,360 THROUGH THE BIOPHILIC DESIGN 5275 03:34:19,360 --> 03:34:22,840 PROCESS, WE'RE ASKING THE DESIGN 5276 03:34:22,840 --> 03:34:24,880 TEAM, PROJECT STAKEHOLDERS, 5277 03:34:24,880 --> 03:34:26,640 CONTRACTORS, VENDORS, YOU KNOW, 5278 03:34:26,640 --> 03:34:30,240 WE'RE CHALLENGING THE ACCEPTED 5279 03:34:30,240 --> 03:34:32,560 PROCESSES, NORMS, HIERARCHIES OF 5280 03:34:32,560 --> 03:34:33,960 DECISION MAKING TO BRING MORE 5281 03:34:33,960 --> 03:34:35,280 BENEFIT TO OUR COMMUNITIES, 5282 03:34:35,280 --> 03:34:35,720 RIGHT? 5283 03:34:35,720 --> 03:34:38,120 AND ALSO TO THE PROJECT. 5284 03:34:38,120 --> 03:34:41,000 SO THIS IS HOPEFULLY LEADING TO 5285 03:34:41,000 --> 03:34:43,440 MORE IMAGINATIVE AND EFFECTIVE 5286 03:34:43,440 --> 03:34:45,240 SOLUTIONS, LEADING TO THOSE 5287 03:34:45,240 --> 03:34:46,440 BIOPHILIC DESIGN GOALS THAT 5288 03:34:46,440 --> 03:34:48,840 FLESHES OUT THE HEALTHY OUTCOMES 5289 03:34:48,840 --> 03:34:54,760 THAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR, BECAUSE 5290 03:34:54,760 --> 03:34:57,280 THE IHS'S MISSION IS TO RAISED 5291 03:34:57,280 --> 03:34:59,280 PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SOCIAL AND 5292 03:34:59,280 --> 03:35:01,640 SPIRITUAL HEALTH OF AMERICAN 5293 03:35:01,640 --> 03:35:04,480 INDIANS AND ALASKA NATIVES, TO 5294 03:35:04,480 --> 03:35:06,360 THE HIGHEST QUALITY. 5295 03:35:06,360 --> 03:35:10,640 SO, AGAIN, TO REITERATE BIOFILL 5296 03:35:10,640 --> 03:35:12,360 P HILIC DESIGN, THE INTENT IS 5297 03:35:12,360 --> 03:35:16,520 NOT FOR THE DESIGN TEAM TO 5298 03:35:16,520 --> 03:35:18,480 RESEARCH THE PROJECT AND OTHER 5299 03:35:18,480 --> 03:35:20,440 EXPERIENCES, IF YOU WILL, TO A 5300 03:35:20,440 --> 03:35:23,360 PARTICULAR PROJECT, BUT IT'S TO 5301 03:35:23,360 --> 03:35:26,640 INCLUDE RESEARCH FROM OUR 5302 03:35:26,640 --> 03:35:28,800 STAKEHOLDERS, AND OUR COMMUNITY 5303 03:35:28,800 --> 03:35:30,400 THAT APPROACH PROBLEMS 5304 03:35:30,400 --> 03:35:31,880 DIFFERENTLY. 5305 03:35:31,880 --> 03:35:33,680 AT THAT POINT BIOPHILIC DESIGN 5306 03:35:33,680 --> 03:35:37,640 BEGINS TO TEASE OUT WHAT IS OF 5307 03:35:37,640 --> 03:35:38,800 VALUE AND IMPORTANCE TO THE 5308 03:35:38,800 --> 03:35:42,520 COMMUNITY THAT CAN BE REFLECTED 5309 03:35:42,520 --> 03:35:44,160 IN THIS BUILDING, AND THE DESIGN 5310 03:35:44,160 --> 03:35:47,640 THAT WILL MANIFEST ITSELF INTO A 5311 03:35:47,640 --> 03:35:51,040 PHYSICAL BUILDING. 5312 03:35:51,040 --> 03:35:52,760 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 5313 03:35:52,760 --> 03:35:54,760 SO, WITH THIS SLIDE TO GIVE YOU 5314 03:35:54,760 --> 03:35:58,360 A RECAP OF WHAT BIOPHILIC DESIGN 5315 03:35:58,360 --> 03:36:00,640 IS, FUNDAMENTALLY IT'S DIRECT 5316 03:36:00,640 --> 03:36:02,920 EXPERIENCE OF NATURE, THE 5317 03:36:02,920 --> 03:36:04,440 INDIRECT EXPERIENCE OF NATURE, 5318 03:36:04,440 --> 03:36:06,640 BUT WHAT'S MOST IMPORTANT FROM 5319 03:36:06,640 --> 03:36:07,480 BIOPHILIC DESIGN THAT WE'RE 5320 03:36:07,480 --> 03:36:10,680 TRYING TO ACHIEVE AT THE IHS IS 5321 03:36:10,680 --> 03:36:14,200 EXPERIENCE OF THE SPACE, THAT'S 5322 03:36:14,200 --> 03:36:15,600 REALLY WHERE THE CULTURAL, THE 5323 03:36:15,600 --> 03:36:17,600 PEOPLE CONTEXT COMES INTO PLAY, 5324 03:36:17,600 --> 03:36:21,040 IN THESE SPACES AND HOW OUR 5325 03:36:21,040 --> 03:36:23,720 PRACTITIONERS INTERACT WITH OUR 5326 03:36:23,720 --> 03:36:27,040 PATIENTS TO ULTIMATELY LEAD TO 5327 03:36:27,040 --> 03:36:29,560 BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES, HEALTHY 5328 03:36:29,560 --> 03:36:31,280 BEHAVIORS, THAT WILL OVERALL 5329 03:36:31,280 --> 03:36:33,600 LEAD TO BETTER POPULATION 5330 03:36:33,600 --> 03:36:35,440 HEALTH. 5331 03:36:35,440 --> 03:36:38,840 SO, YOU KNOW, AGAIN, WE'RE 5332 03:36:38,840 --> 03:36:40,160 LEVERAGING MULTIPLE THINGS HERE 5333 03:36:40,160 --> 03:36:43,520 ON TOP OF TRYING TO BETTER 5334 03:36:43,520 --> 03:36:49,640 ENGAGE, BE A BETTER PARTNER WITH 5335 03:36:49,640 --> 03:36:51,280 THE INDIAN COUNTRY, SO 5336 03:36:51,280 --> 03:36:53,680 GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTIONS TO THE 5337 03:36:53,680 --> 03:36:55,320 PLACE, YOU KNOW, SOLICITS SECURE 5338 03:36:55,320 --> 03:36:57,960 FEELINGS OF CONNECTION TO 5339 03:36:57,960 --> 03:37:00,240 GEOGRAPHY AND AREA, FOSTERS 5340 03:37:00,240 --> 03:37:04,000 FEELINGS OF FAMILIARITY, AND 5341 03:37:04,000 --> 03:37:05,560 PREDICTABILITY, SO WHAT DOES 5342 03:37:05,560 --> 03:37:12,240 THIS MEAN FOR THE BUILT 5343 03:37:12,240 --> 03:37:13,040 ENVIRONMENT, EMPHASIZING 5344 03:37:13,040 --> 03:37:13,960 ORIENTATION, SIGHTING, VIEWS, 5345 03:37:13,960 --> 03:37:18,680 ALSO IMPORTANT TO HAVE 5346 03:37:18,680 --> 03:37:20,240 COMMUNITIES SELF-IDENTIFY AND 5347 03:37:20,240 --> 03:37:21,440 CULTURALLY IDENTIFY WHAT THE 5348 03:37:21,440 --> 03:37:24,200 PLACE AND PROJECT COULD MEAN TO 5349 03:37:24,200 --> 03:37:26,640 THEM, BECAUSE NOT ONE COMMUNITY 5350 03:37:26,640 --> 03:37:30,680 IS LIKE, EVEN IN THE SAME CITY, 5351 03:37:30,680 --> 03:37:30,880 RIGHT? 5352 03:37:30,880 --> 03:37:32,040 COMMUNITIES ARE DIFFERENT WITHIN 5353 03:37:32,040 --> 03:37:34,680 THE SAME ZIP CODE, IN THIS CASE 5354 03:37:34,680 --> 03:37:37,120 WORKING WITH MANY TRIBES THERE 5355 03:37:37,120 --> 03:37:41,240 ARE A LOT OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR 5356 03:37:41,240 --> 03:37:42,640 THE IHS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND 5357 03:37:42,640 --> 03:37:44,080 WHAT THE CULTURAL STRENGTHS ARE 5358 03:37:44,080 --> 03:37:46,200 OF THE COMMUNITY AND HOW CAN WE 5359 03:37:46,200 --> 03:37:48,240 HIGHLIGHT THAT IN THE BUILDING, 5360 03:37:48,240 --> 03:37:53,520 AT THE SAME TIME FLESH OUT 5361 03:37:53,520 --> 03:37:58,240 HEALTHY OUTCOMES THAT WE -- THAT 5362 03:37:58,240 --> 03:38:00,040 BUILDING SCIENCES HAVE 5363 03:38:00,040 --> 03:38:05,840 UNCOVERED, THAT LEAD TO BETTER 5364 03:38:05,840 --> 03:38:06,120 OUTCOMES. 5365 03:38:06,120 --> 03:38:10,840 SO, THAT'S PRETTY MUCH ALL I 5366 03:38:10,840 --> 03:38:11,720 HAVE RIGHT NOW. 5367 03:38:11,720 --> 03:38:14,640 I'LL LEAVE IT TO THE NEXT 5368 03:38:14,640 --> 03:38:15,000 PRESENTER. 5369 03:38:15,000 --> 03:38:17,040 >> THANK YOU. 5370 03:38:17,040 --> 03:38:19,680 NEXT WE'LL HEAR FROM MISS NINA 5371 03:38:19,680 --> 03:38:21,400 ALBERT, WHO CURRENTLY SERVES AS 5372 03:38:21,400 --> 03:38:23,680 COMMISSIONER FOR THE PUBLIC 5373 03:38:23,680 --> 03:38:27,640 BUILDING SERVICES, AT THE U.S. 5374 03:38:27,640 --> 03:38:31,040 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, 5375 03:38:31,040 --> 03:38:32,160 OVERSEEING OVER 371 MILLION 5376 03:38:32,160 --> 03:38:36,720 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE AND NOW 5377 03:38:36,720 --> 03:38:38,520 WE'LL HEAR FROM NINA. 5378 03:38:38,520 --> 03:38:39,000 >> GOOD AFTERNOON. 5379 03:38:39,000 --> 03:38:43,080 THANKS SO MUCH FOR THE 5380 03:38:43,080 --> 03:38:43,520 INTRODUCTION. 5381 03:38:43,520 --> 03:38:44,840 THIS TOPIC OF ENVIRONMENTAL 5382 03:38:44,840 --> 03:38:46,680 JUSTICE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IS 5383 03:38:46,680 --> 03:38:48,880 INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT TO ME 5384 03:38:48,880 --> 03:38:49,440 PERSONALLY. 5385 03:38:49,440 --> 03:38:51,520 AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE TYPES OF 5386 03:38:51,520 --> 03:38:54,040 PROJECTS THAT I'VE WORKED ON, I 5387 03:38:54,040 --> 03:38:55,920 HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN LOCAL 5388 03:38:55,920 --> 03:38:56,840 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR AT 5389 03:38:56,840 --> 03:38:59,040 LEAST THE LAST 15 YEARS OF MIGHT 5390 03:38:59,040 --> 03:39:00,400 HAVE CAREER. 5391 03:39:00,400 --> 03:39:02,640 A LOT OF THAT WORK AS THE FOLKS 5392 03:39:02,640 --> 03:39:05,080 FROM THE CITY OF ORLANDO HAVE 5393 03:39:05,080 --> 03:39:07,440 MENTIONED, WHEN YOU'RE WORKING 5394 03:39:07,440 --> 03:39:09,880 AT THE LOCAL LEVEL, THERE ARE -- 5395 03:39:09,880 --> 03:39:12,480 IT IS INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT TO 5396 03:39:12,480 --> 03:39:13,240 HAVE MEANINGFUL COMMUNICATION 5397 03:39:13,240 --> 03:39:16,200 INVOLVEMENT MY COMMUNITY. 5398 03:39:16,200 --> 03:39:18,080 I'M AGAIN JUST VERY PERSONALLY 5399 03:39:18,080 --> 03:39:19,400 AWARE OF WHAT IN A COMMITMENT 5400 03:39:19,400 --> 03:39:21,760 TAKES TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT. 5401 03:39:21,760 --> 03:39:23,680 AS WELL AS THE REWARD THAT CAN 5402 03:39:23,680 --> 03:39:25,440 COME FROM IT. 5403 03:39:25,440 --> 03:39:28,080 ALSO IN MY WORK I'VE INTEGRATED 5404 03:39:28,080 --> 03:39:29,840 SUSTAINABILITY GOALS INTO REAL 5405 03:39:29,840 --> 03:39:32,160 STATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. 5406 03:39:32,160 --> 03:39:33,040 THROUGHOUT MY CAREER. 5407 03:39:33,040 --> 03:39:35,520 AND SO THAT'S WHY BEING ABLE TO 5408 03:39:35,520 --> 03:39:41,000 WORK AT GSA AT THIS TIME IS SO 5409 03:39:41,000 --> 03:39:41,840 MEANINGFUL TO ME. 5410 03:39:41,840 --> 03:39:43,040 LET'S SEE WHERE WE ARE. 5411 03:39:43,040 --> 03:39:46,800 WE CAN GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE. 5412 03:39:46,800 --> 03:39:49,280 THIS IS JUST A SNAPSHOT AND MANY 5413 03:39:49,280 --> 03:39:52,800 OF YOU ARE PROBABLY FAMILIAR 5414 03:39:52,800 --> 03:39:54,240 WITH OUR PORTFOLIO. 5415 03:39:54,240 --> 03:39:55,840 THERE ARE A COUPLE POINTS I WANT 5416 03:39:55,840 --> 03:39:57,360 TO MAKE FROM IT. 5417 03:39:57,360 --> 03:40:00,320 FIRST OF ALL, WE'RE THE NATION'S 5418 03:40:00,320 --> 03:40:02,320 LARGEST LANDLORD, 1600 5419 03:40:02,320 --> 03:40:04,320 BUILDINGS, THE NATION'S LARGEST 5420 03:40:04,320 --> 03:40:05,160 TENANT. 5421 03:40:05,160 --> 03:40:07,080 AND OUR FOOTPRINT IS IN MORE 5422 03:40:07,080 --> 03:40:09,400 THAN 2,000 COMMUNITIES 5423 03:40:09,400 --> 03:40:09,840 NATIONWIDE. 5424 03:40:09,840 --> 03:40:11,680 THE PURPOSE IN SHARING THIS 5425 03:40:11,680 --> 03:40:14,040 INFORMATION IS TO PROVIDE 5426 03:40:14,040 --> 03:40:17,520 CONTEXT FOR THE SCOPE AND SCALE 5427 03:40:17,520 --> 03:40:20,680 OF THE PORTFOLIO THAT WE HAVE. 5428 03:40:20,680 --> 03:40:24,240 ALSO, TO GIVE YOU A SENSE OF THE 5429 03:40:24,240 --> 03:40:27,840 VARIETY AND DIVERSITY OF TYPES 5430 03:40:27,840 --> 03:40:31,480 OF PROJECTS WE WORK ON. 5431 03:40:31,480 --> 03:40:33,480 MANY FACILITIES HAVE BEEN WITHIN 5432 03:40:33,480 --> 03:40:36,200 COMMUNITY FOR MANY GENERATIONS. 5433 03:40:36,200 --> 03:40:40,000 YOU CAN SEE A THIRD OF 5434 03:40:40,000 --> 03:40:42,280 PORTFOLIOS ON THE NATIONAL 5435 03:40:42,280 --> 03:40:44,640 HISTORIC LANDMARK REGISTRY. 5436 03:40:44,640 --> 03:40:46,840 SO, AGAIN, THIS IS NOT NEW 5437 03:40:46,840 --> 03:40:47,440 DEVELOPMENT. 5438 03:40:47,440 --> 03:40:50,720 THIS IS VERY OLD DEVELOPMENT. 5439 03:40:50,720 --> 03:40:55,120 WE ALSO HAVE PROJECTS THAT ARE 5440 03:40:55,120 --> 03:40:55,960 SIGNIFICANTLY OPERATIONAL IN 5441 03:40:55,960 --> 03:40:56,320 NATURE. 5442 03:40:56,320 --> 03:40:58,160 SUCH AS OUR LAND PORTS OF ENTRY. 5443 03:40:58,160 --> 03:41:01,240 I'LL TALK MORE ABOUT THAT TODAY. 5444 03:41:01,240 --> 03:41:03,520 AND THEN LASTLY FEDERAL 5445 03:41:03,520 --> 03:41:05,160 COURTHOUSES MAKES UP THE LARGE 5446 03:41:05,160 --> 03:41:07,640 PORTION OF WHAT WE DO. 5447 03:41:07,640 --> 03:41:11,280 YOU CAN SEE HERE JUST FROM THESE 5448 03:41:11,280 --> 03:41:14,000 THREE IMAGES THE VARIETY OF 5449 03:41:14,000 --> 03:41:15,800 TYPES OF PROJECTS OR FACILITIES 5450 03:41:15,800 --> 03:41:17,920 THAT WE CONTROL AND MANAGE. 5451 03:41:17,920 --> 03:41:21,520 MUCH OF OUR OFFICE SPACE IS 5452 03:41:21,520 --> 03:41:24,240 LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN AREAS OR 5453 03:41:24,240 --> 03:41:24,920 COMMERCIAL BUSINESS DISTRICTS. 5454 03:41:24,920 --> 03:41:27,640 BECAUSE IT IS OFFICE IN NATURE, 5455 03:41:27,640 --> 03:41:30,840 AND COMMUNITIES WANT US TO BRING 5456 03:41:30,840 --> 03:41:32,160 OUR FEDERAL WORKFORCE TO 5457 03:41:32,160 --> 03:41:34,560 REINFORCE AND CONTINUE TO BUILD 5458 03:41:34,560 --> 03:41:36,720 AND DEVELOP THEIR DOWNTOWN CORE. 5459 03:41:36,720 --> 03:41:38,440 AND THEN THERE'S, AGAIN, 5460 03:41:38,440 --> 03:41:41,080 FACILITIES LIKE THE LAND PORTS 5461 03:41:41,080 --> 03:41:42,960 OF ENTRY THAT ARE IN QUITE RURAL 5462 03:41:42,960 --> 03:41:43,600 AREAS. 5463 03:41:43,600 --> 03:41:49,040 WE RUN THE GAMUT OF NOT ONLY 5464 03:41:49,040 --> 03:41:50,960 TYPES OF SPACE BUT ALSO THE 5465 03:41:50,960 --> 03:41:55,640 TIMES OF PLACE WE GO TO. 5466 03:41:55,640 --> 03:41:57,400 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 5467 03:41:57,400 --> 03:41:58,840 GSA HAS ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE 5468 03:41:58,840 --> 03:41:59,880 GUIDING PRINCIPLES AT THE HEART 5469 03:41:59,880 --> 03:42:01,320 OF THE DECISIONS THAT WE MAKE 5470 03:42:01,320 --> 03:42:04,640 AND THE WORK WE DO. 5471 03:42:04,640 --> 03:42:06,360 TODAY AND MY PRESENTATION I'LL 5472 03:42:06,360 --> 03:42:07,680 KEEP THINGS HIGH LEVEL, JUST 5473 03:42:07,680 --> 03:42:11,640 BECAUSE OF THE BREADTH OF THE 5474 03:42:11,640 --> 03:42:12,680 PORTFOLIO AND JUST FIELD 5475 03:42:12,680 --> 03:42:17,000 QUESTIONS DURING THE Q&A. 5476 03:42:17,000 --> 03:42:20,040 SO, OUT OF THE GATES WE TAKE A 5477 03:42:20,040 --> 03:42:21,840 SCIENCE-BASED APPROACH TO MAKE 5478 03:42:21,840 --> 03:42:23,840 SURE THAT THERE IS INTEGRITY IN 5479 03:42:23,840 --> 03:42:26,440 DECISION MAKING, WHEN YOU MANAGE 5480 03:42:26,440 --> 03:42:27,840 A PORTFOLIO THIS SCALE IF YOU 5481 03:42:27,840 --> 03:42:30,720 REALLY WANT TO BE ABLE TO 5482 03:42:30,720 --> 03:42:31,560 UNDERSTAND WHAT THE OPPORTUNITY 5483 03:42:31,560 --> 03:42:34,360 IS, IT'S IMPORTANT TO RELY ON 5484 03:42:34,360 --> 03:42:36,200 DATA IN DECISION MAKING. 5485 03:42:36,200 --> 03:42:39,960 ALSO, AS WE'RE MAKING DECISIONS, 5486 03:42:39,960 --> 03:42:41,520 WE ARE MAKING DECISIONS WITH AND 5487 03:42:41,520 --> 03:42:44,440 SOMETIMES ON BEHALF OF OUR 5488 03:42:44,440 --> 03:42:46,560 CUSTOMER AGENCY. 5489 03:42:46,560 --> 03:42:49,960 SO, AGAIN, THAT EVIDENCE BASED 5490 03:42:49,960 --> 03:42:53,640 OR SCIENCE-BASED APPROACH IS 5491 03:42:53,640 --> 03:42:55,000 WHAT HELPS DRIVE AND ENCOURAGE 5492 03:42:55,000 --> 03:42:57,000 THE RIGHT DECISION TO BE MADE, 5493 03:42:57,000 --> 03:42:57,680 IF YOU WILL. 5494 03:42:57,680 --> 03:43:01,440 WE ALSO WANT TO PROTECT THE 5495 03:43:01,440 --> 03:43:02,400 ENVIRONMENT. 5496 03:43:02,400 --> 03:43:05,120 GSA AT MINIMUM COMPLIES WITH ALL 5497 03:43:05,120 --> 03:43:09,040 APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL 5498 03:43:09,040 --> 03:43:11,120 ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS, STAT 5499 03:43:11,120 --> 03:43:13,640 STATUTES AND REGULATION, TO 5500 03:43:13,640 --> 03:43:15,240 PREVENT GENERATION OF HAZARDOUS 5501 03:43:15,240 --> 03:43:17,200 MATERIALS AT THE SOURCE, AND I 5502 03:43:17,200 --> 03:43:20,200 JUST LAY THIS GROUND WORK DOWN 5503 03:43:20,200 --> 03:43:23,840 BECAUSE FOR A LOT OF THESE TYPES 5504 03:43:23,840 --> 03:43:25,440 OF PROJECTS THE REGULATORY 5505 03:43:25,440 --> 03:43:27,320 ENVIRONMENT HAS MULTIPLE LAYERS 5506 03:43:27,320 --> 03:43:28,280 TO IT. 5507 03:43:28,280 --> 03:43:30,160 AND COMPLEXITIES. 5508 03:43:30,160 --> 03:43:31,520 AND LASTLY WE KNOW WHAT THE 5509 03:43:31,520 --> 03:43:32,880 LASTING IMPACT OF A FEDERAL 5510 03:43:32,880 --> 03:43:35,040 BUILDING IS WITHIN A COMMUNITY. 5511 03:43:35,040 --> 03:43:38,240 WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT IMPACT 5512 03:43:38,240 --> 03:43:40,080 HAS DIRECT DURABLE AND 5513 03:43:40,080 --> 03:43:41,760 SIGNIFICANT BENEFITS TO LOCAL 5514 03:43:41,760 --> 03:43:42,400 COMMUNITIES. 5515 03:43:42,400 --> 03:43:43,280 AND SO STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT 5516 03:43:43,280 --> 03:43:48,640 HAS BEEN A KEY TO OUR SUCCESS TO 5517 03:43:48,640 --> 03:43:49,520 DATE. 5518 03:43:49,520 --> 03:43:53,560 AND WITH THIS ADMINISTRATION'S 5519 03:43:53,560 --> 03:43:56,080 COMMITMENTS, TO SOCIAL EQUITY, 5520 03:43:56,080 --> 03:44:00,040 TO ECONOMIC RECOVERY, WE ARE 5521 03:44:00,040 --> 03:44:02,440 TAKING A VERY DETAILED LOOK AT 5522 03:44:02,440 --> 03:44:07,640 HOW TO IMPROVE OUR OUTREACH 5523 03:44:07,640 --> 03:44:08,160 EFFORTS. 5524 03:44:08,160 --> 03:44:09,440 NEXT SLIDE. 5525 03:44:09,440 --> 03:44:11,640 I'M HOPING THAT SOME OF YOU HAD 5526 03:44:11,640 --> 03:44:13,800 THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR FROM 5527 03:44:13,800 --> 03:44:16,240 JEREMY ALCORN IN THE PUBLIC 5528 03:44:16,240 --> 03:44:18,160 BUILDING SERVICE, THE DIRECTOR 5529 03:44:18,160 --> 03:44:22,040 OF CLIMATE AND SUSTAINABILITY. 5530 03:44:22,040 --> 03:44:25,640 HE PROBABLY DELVED INTO A LOT OF 5531 03:44:25,640 --> 03:44:27,920 DETAIL ABOUT THE HOW OF GSA 5532 03:44:27,920 --> 03:44:29,040 EFFORTS ON SUSTAINABILITY. 5533 03:44:29,040 --> 03:44:32,640 I WANT TO HIGHLIGHT A COUPLE OF 5534 03:44:32,640 --> 03:44:34,040 THESE THINGS BECAUSE, AGAIN, WE 5535 03:44:34,040 --> 03:44:35,600 BELIEVE THAT WE HAVE AN 5536 03:44:35,600 --> 03:44:38,360 OPPORTUNITY TO MOVE THE MARKET 5537 03:44:38,360 --> 03:44:42,440 TO GENERATE DEMAND FOR NEW 5538 03:44:42,440 --> 03:44:43,040 TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION AND 5539 03:44:43,040 --> 03:44:44,440 WANT TO LEVERAGE TO THE BEST OF 5540 03:44:44,440 --> 03:44:45,640 OUR ABILITY. 5541 03:44:45,640 --> 03:44:48,040 WE DO THAT THROUGH THE AUTHORITY 5542 03:44:48,040 --> 03:44:50,160 THAT WE HAVE, BUYING POWER AND 5543 03:44:50,160 --> 03:44:52,160 EXPERTISE THAT WE'RE ABLE TO 5544 03:44:52,160 --> 03:44:54,040 BRING TO THE TABLE. 5545 03:44:54,040 --> 03:44:55,600 THE AGENCY IS DEVELOPING AND 5546 03:44:55,600 --> 03:44:57,360 DEPLOYING A CLIMATE AND 5547 03:44:57,360 --> 03:44:58,560 SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY, THAT 5548 03:44:58,560 --> 03:45:00,520 WILL MOVE OUR FEDERAL PORTFOLIO 5549 03:45:00,520 --> 03:45:02,600 TO ACHIEVE NET ZERO OPERATIONS 5550 03:45:02,600 --> 03:45:04,360 BY 2045. 5551 03:45:04,360 --> 03:45:06,760 I TALK ABOUT THAT GOAL AS A 5552 03:45:06,760 --> 03:45:07,520 MOONSHOT GOAL. 5553 03:45:07,520 --> 03:45:09,800 NOT AS A GOAL THAT IS IMPOSSIBLE 5554 03:45:09,800 --> 03:45:12,000 TO ATTAIN BECAUSE IT'S NOT. 5555 03:45:12,000 --> 03:45:13,840 BUT MOONSHOT IN THE SENSE THAT 5556 03:45:13,840 --> 03:45:17,360 IT'S SOMETHING THAT WE MIGHT NOT 5557 03:45:17,360 --> 03:45:19,960 KNOW HOW TO ACHIEVE TODAY BUT 5558 03:45:19,960 --> 03:45:22,760 WHEN WE HERALD OUR COLLECTIVE 5559 03:45:22,760 --> 03:45:24,760 EXPERTISE AND WILL, WE WILL 5560 03:45:24,760 --> 03:45:26,160 ACHIEVE IT BY 2045. 5561 03:45:26,160 --> 03:45:27,480 THERE'S MANY THINGS IN MOTION 5562 03:45:27,480 --> 03:45:30,800 NOW IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO GET 5563 03:45:30,800 --> 03:45:31,080 THERE. 5564 03:45:31,080 --> 03:45:33,280 OUR PRIMARY STRATEGIES ARE TO 5565 03:45:33,280 --> 03:45:34,520 PRIORITIZE INVESTMENTS IN ENERGY 5566 03:45:34,520 --> 03:45:37,320 AND WATER EFFICIENCY AS WELL AS 5567 03:45:37,320 --> 03:45:39,880 WASTE REDUCTION. 5568 03:45:39,880 --> 03:45:44,920 AND THEN THERE IS, I WOULD SAY, 5569 03:45:44,920 --> 03:45:49,840 A FOCUS ON CARBON POLLUTION-FREE 5570 03:45:49,840 --> 03:45:51,680 ELECTRICITY, THAT IS REQUIRING A 5571 03:45:51,680 --> 03:45:54,680 LOT OF DIFFERENT STAKEHOLDERS 5572 03:45:54,680 --> 03:45:55,840 INCLUDING UTILITY COMPANIES. 5573 03:45:55,840 --> 03:45:57,760 IT IS A COMPLEX MARKETPLACE TO 5574 03:45:57,760 --> 03:46:02,640 NAVIGATE BECAUSE OF THE 5575 03:46:02,640 --> 03:46:03,640 DEREGULATED AND REGULATED ENERGY 5576 03:46:03,640 --> 03:46:05,560 MARKETS, BUT WE BELIEVE THAT 5577 03:46:05,560 --> 03:46:08,000 THAT'S AN AREA WHERE THE FEDERAL 5578 03:46:08,000 --> 03:46:09,560 GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO PLAY A PART 5579 03:46:09,560 --> 03:46:12,840 IN ORDER TO GET THE WHOLE 5580 03:46:12,840 --> 03:46:14,560 COUNTRY MOVING TOWARD THIS 5581 03:46:14,560 --> 03:46:15,880 COMMITMENT. 5582 03:46:15,880 --> 03:46:20,080 AND THEN LASTLY, ANOTHER 5583 03:46:20,080 --> 03:46:22,320 INVESTMENT STRATEGY IS ZERO 5584 03:46:22,320 --> 03:46:23,160 EMISSION VEHICLES, SUPPORTING 5585 03:46:23,160 --> 03:46:25,440 INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT THAT 5586 03:46:25,440 --> 03:46:25,800 FLEET. 5587 03:46:25,800 --> 03:46:28,840 GSA HAS BEEN A LEADER IN HIGH 5588 03:46:28,840 --> 03:46:30,000 PERFORMANCE GREEN BUILDINGS FOR 5589 03:46:30,000 --> 03:46:31,480 20 YEARS AND WE ARE WELL 5590 03:46:31,480 --> 03:46:33,240 POSITIONED TO SET THIS NEW 5591 03:46:33,240 --> 03:46:35,120 STANDARD AS WELL AS DRIVE DEMAND 5592 03:46:35,120 --> 03:46:37,040 FOR CARBON POLLUTION HAD BEEN 5593 03:46:37,040 --> 03:46:37,880 FREE BUILDINGS ACROSS THE UNITED 5594 03:46:37,880 --> 03:46:40,680 STATES, AT THAT TIMES WHAT WE 5595 03:46:40,680 --> 03:46:45,320 INTEND TO DO. 5596 03:46:45,320 --> 03:46:47,720 LASTLY IS THE GOAL OF 5597 03:46:47,720 --> 03:46:49,000 STRENGTHENING PARTNERSHIP WITH 5598 03:46:49,000 --> 03:46:49,440 COMMUNITIES. 5599 03:46:49,440 --> 03:46:51,960 I MENTIONED EARLIER GSA HAS A 5600 03:46:51,960 --> 03:46:54,640 PRESENCE IN MORE THAN 2,000 5601 03:46:54,640 --> 03:46:56,040 COMMUNITY NATIONWIDE. 5602 03:46:56,040 --> 03:46:57,760 THIS PRESENTS A UNIQUE 5603 03:46:57,760 --> 03:46:58,320 OPPORTUNITY FOR THE FEDERAL 5604 03:46:58,320 --> 03:47:01,240 GOVERNMENT IN A VARIETY OF 5605 03:47:01,240 --> 03:47:01,640 DIFFERENT WAYS. 5606 03:47:01,640 --> 03:47:03,920 COMMUNICATION WILL BE KEY IN OUR 5607 03:47:03,920 --> 03:47:04,280 EFFORTS. 5608 03:47:04,280 --> 03:47:06,680 AS MANY OF YOU TALKED ABOUT 5609 03:47:06,680 --> 03:47:07,840 EARLIER ON THE PANEL. 5610 03:47:07,840 --> 03:47:12,880 AND WE ALSO PLAN TO SUPPORT 5611 03:47:12,880 --> 03:47:16,720 THROUGH OUR OWN INVESTMENTS 5612 03:47:16,720 --> 03:47:20,560 STATE, LOCAL, TRIBAL GOVERNMENT 5613 03:47:20,560 --> 03:47:22,720 GOALS AS WELL AS GSA-CONTROLLED 5614 03:47:22,720 --> 03:47:23,920 FACILITIES AWAY. 5615 03:47:23,920 --> 03:47:27,840 HE DO THIS THROUGH TWO PROGRAMS, 5616 03:47:27,840 --> 03:47:29,720 IN PARTICULAR, WHICH HAVE HAD 5617 03:47:29,720 --> 03:47:33,240 MUCH SUCCESS IN THE PAST BUT 5618 03:47:33,240 --> 03:47:37,000 HAVE BEEN SORT OF UNDER OR 5619 03:47:37,000 --> 03:47:38,440 DEVALUED UNTIL RECENTLY. 5620 03:47:38,440 --> 03:47:41,400 THAT IS OUR GOOD NEIGHBOR 5621 03:47:41,400 --> 03:47:45,440 PROGRAM AS WELL AS A PROGRAM 5622 03:47:45,440 --> 03:47:48,160 CALLED PLANNING OUTREACH AND 5623 03:47:48,160 --> 03:47:49,440 PARTNERSHIP, POP, ENGAGEMENTS. 5624 03:47:49,440 --> 03:47:51,120 THE TWO BODIES OF WORK HAVE 5625 03:47:51,120 --> 03:47:53,280 DIFFERENT SCALES AND DIFFERENT 5626 03:47:53,280 --> 03:47:55,600 BREADTH TO THEM. 5627 03:47:55,600 --> 03:47:58,760 BUT WE ALWAYS START OFF OUR 5628 03:47:58,760 --> 03:48:00,400 TRYING TO UNDERSTAND THE 5629 03:48:00,400 --> 03:48:02,680 COMMUNITY BY MEETING AND 5630 03:48:02,680 --> 03:48:03,840 COORDINATING WITH LOCAL 5631 03:48:03,840 --> 03:48:10,240 OFFICIALS AND WORKING WITH THEM 5632 03:48:10,240 --> 03:48:12,680 TO GUIDE ORIENTATION TO 5633 03:48:12,680 --> 03:48:13,040 COMMUNITY. 5634 03:48:13,040 --> 03:48:15,400 OFFICIALS WILL SHARE WHAT THE 5635 03:48:15,400 --> 03:48:16,840 COMMUNITY-WIDE INVENTORY, LONG 5636 03:48:16,840 --> 03:48:19,120 RANGE PLANNING GOALS ARE AND 5637 03:48:19,120 --> 03:48:22,680 OTHER INFORMATION THAT HELPS US 5638 03:48:22,680 --> 03:48:23,880 BECOME BETTER ACCLIMATED TO 5639 03:48:23,880 --> 03:48:26,080 COMMUNITY CONCERNS AS WELL AS 5640 03:48:26,080 --> 03:48:27,680 DESIRES AND OPPORTUNITIES. 5641 03:48:27,680 --> 03:48:28,840 THE GOAL TO HAVE THESE 5642 03:48:28,840 --> 03:48:30,920 CONVERSATIONS EARLY IN THE 5643 03:48:30,920 --> 03:48:32,040 PROCESS, WHEN OPPORTUNITIES TO 5644 03:48:32,040 --> 03:48:35,560 LEVERAGE MUTUAL GOALS ARE 5645 03:48:35,560 --> 03:48:36,680 MAXIMIZED, AND THEY WILL ALLOW 5646 03:48:36,680 --> 03:48:41,440 US TO FIND AREAS OF MUTUAL 5647 03:48:41,440 --> 03:48:46,440 INTEREST AND FRANKLY TO BEGIN A 5648 03:48:46,440 --> 03:48:48,040 WORKING RELATIONSHIP TO 5649 03:48:48,040 --> 03:48:49,960 ADVANCE -- WELL IN ADVANCE OF 5650 03:48:49,960 --> 03:48:53,040 MORE FORMAL REAL ESTATE ACTIONS. 5651 03:48:53,040 --> 03:48:54,520 THESE ARE ALSO OPPORTUNITIES FOR 5652 03:48:54,520 --> 03:48:57,480 US TO BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY WHERE 5653 03:48:57,480 --> 03:49:00,360 OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES MIGHT BE 5654 03:49:00,360 --> 03:49:01,480 MAKING INVESTMENTS IN THAT SAME 5655 03:49:01,480 --> 03:49:02,040 COMMUNITY. 5656 03:49:02,040 --> 03:49:03,600 SO THAT IF THERE'S AN 5657 03:49:03,600 --> 03:49:06,200 OPPORTUNITY TO LEVERAGE BOTH 5658 03:49:06,200 --> 03:49:07,440 INVESTMENTS AND MAXIMIZE IMPACT, 5659 03:49:07,440 --> 03:49:08,240 WE'RE ABLE TO DO THAT. 5660 03:49:08,240 --> 03:49:11,600 SO THOSE ARE SOME OF THE THINGS 5661 03:49:11,600 --> 03:49:12,640 WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON. 5662 03:49:12,640 --> 03:49:15,440 I WOULD BE REMISS IF THE DIDN'T 5663 03:49:15,440 --> 03:49:16,760 MENTION THE BIPARTISAN 5664 03:49:16,760 --> 03:49:18,320 INFRASTRUCTURE LAW, A ONCE IN A 5665 03:49:18,320 --> 03:49:19,960 GENERATION OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST 5666 03:49:19,960 --> 03:49:21,880 IN OUR INFRASTRUCTURE, AND WE 5667 03:49:21,880 --> 03:49:24,320 TALK ABOUT THOSE IMPACTS FROM AN 5668 03:49:24,320 --> 03:49:26,920 INFRASTRUCTURE PERSPECTIVE. 5669 03:49:26,920 --> 03:49:28,880 BUT WE KNOW THAT THOSE 5670 03:49:28,880 --> 03:49:33,600 INVESTMENTS ARE OCCURRING WITHIN 5671 03:49:33,600 --> 03:49:35,480 A COMMUNITY. 5672 03:49:35,480 --> 03:49:38,440 THE APPROPRIATION THAT GSA GOT 5673 03:49:38,440 --> 03:49:41,840 IS $3.4 BILLION, AND THAT IS TO 5674 03:49:41,840 --> 03:49:43,480 MODERNIZE AND EXPAND 26 LAND 5675 03:49:43,480 --> 03:49:44,800 PORTS OF ENTRY ALONG THE 5676 03:49:44,800 --> 03:49:48,160 NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN BORDERS OF 5677 03:49:48,160 --> 03:49:49,360 THE UNITED STATES. 5678 03:49:49,360 --> 03:49:53,840 THE OPERATIONAL NEEDS OF THOSE 5679 03:49:53,840 --> 03:49:55,160 FACILITIES ARE INCREDIBLY 5680 03:49:55,160 --> 03:49:56,160 IMPORTANT BECAUSE, AGAIN, 5681 03:49:56,160 --> 03:49:58,160 NATIONAL AND BIG PICTURE 5682 03:49:58,160 --> 03:49:59,880 PERSPECTIVE THESE ARE MISSION 5683 03:49:59,880 --> 03:50:01,680 CRITICAL GATEWAYS FOR PEOPLE AND 5684 03:50:01,680 --> 03:50:06,680 COMMERCE THAT NEEDS TO BE 5685 03:50:06,680 --> 03:50:07,840 SECURED, EFFICIENT, FUNCTIONAL. 5686 03:50:07,840 --> 03:50:11,240 BEYOND HELPING WITH THE FLOW OF 5687 03:50:11,240 --> 03:50:13,160 COMMERCE AND HOPEFULLY UNLOCKING 5688 03:50:13,160 --> 03:50:14,320 SUPPLY CHAIN BOTTLENECKS, THAT 5689 03:50:14,320 --> 03:50:16,720 THIS COUNTRY IS EXPERIENCING 5690 03:50:16,720 --> 03:50:19,080 RIGHT NOW, THESE TYPES OF 5691 03:50:19,080 --> 03:50:19,680 INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS ARE 5692 03:50:19,680 --> 03:50:22,960 ALSO AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A 5693 03:50:22,960 --> 03:50:25,960 WIN-WIN FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY. 5694 03:50:25,960 --> 03:50:28,800 SO, THAT IS SOMETHING WE'VE BEEN 5695 03:50:28,800 --> 03:50:30,560 EVEN NOW TODAY SPENDING TIME 5696 03:50:30,560 --> 03:50:32,320 WITH THE PROJECT MANAGERS OF 5697 03:50:32,320 --> 03:50:35,160 EACH OF THOSE LAND PORTS OF 5698 03:50:35,160 --> 03:50:36,240 ENTRY, TO ENSURE THAT THEY 5699 03:50:36,240 --> 03:50:38,120 UNDERSTAND NOT ONLY WHAT THE 5700 03:50:38,120 --> 03:50:40,840 PROCESS IS BUT SOME OF THE TOOLS 5701 03:50:40,840 --> 03:50:43,360 THAT WE HAVE AVAILABLE SO THEY 5702 03:50:43,360 --> 03:50:44,840 CAN BE BETTER STEWARDS OF THOSE 5703 03:50:44,840 --> 03:50:48,640 PROJECTS AS WELL AS PARTNERS 5704 03:50:48,640 --> 03:50:49,320 WITH COMMUNITY. 5705 03:50:49,320 --> 03:50:49,840 LET'S SEE. 5706 03:50:49,840 --> 03:50:53,520 I WANT TO TOUCH ON THE FACT THAT 5707 03:50:53,520 --> 03:50:55,920 WE'RE LOOKING TO MAXIMIZE WITH 5708 03:50:55,920 --> 03:51:03,520 LAND PORTS OF ENTRY LOCAL JOB 5709 03:51:03,520 --> 03:51:04,600 HIRING, LOCAL BUSINESS HIRING, 5710 03:51:04,600 --> 03:51:06,520 AND VERY IMPORTANTLY TO US IS 5711 03:51:06,520 --> 03:51:09,640 THAT THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION 5712 03:51:09,640 --> 03:51:12,760 OF THESE FACILITIES WILL RESULT 5713 03:51:12,760 --> 03:51:20,880 IN MUCH MORE CLIMATE RESILIENT 5714 03:51:20,880 --> 03:51:24,640 AND SUSTAINABLE PORT 5715 03:51:24,640 --> 03:51:25,160 INFRASTRUCTURE. 5716 03:51:25,160 --> 03:51:25,920 THESE PROJECTS WILL ACHIEVE, 5717 03:51:25,920 --> 03:51:30,520 THIS IS WHAT OUR DESIGN STANDARD 5718 03:51:30,520 --> 03:51:36,080 REQUIRES, LEED GOLD, SITE SILVER 5719 03:51:36,080 --> 03:51:38,920 CERTIFICATION AND NET ZERO 5720 03:51:38,920 --> 03:51:39,240 READY. 5721 03:51:39,240 --> 03:51:40,680 EARLY SUCCESS RECEIVING INDUSTRY 5722 03:51:40,680 --> 03:51:44,720 FEEDBACK ON PROPOSED LOW CARBON 5723 03:51:44,720 --> 03:51:45,480 CONCRETE STANDARDS, INTEGRATED 5724 03:51:45,480 --> 03:51:50,440 RIGHT NOW INTO A NEW RFP. 5725 03:51:50,440 --> 03:51:51,280 FOR PAVEMENT REPLACEMENT FOR ALL 5726 03:51:51,280 --> 03:51:53,360 THIS AT OUR LAND PORTS OF ENTRY. 5727 03:51:53,360 --> 03:51:56,080 WE HAVE A LOT OF WORK TO DO AND 5728 03:51:56,080 --> 03:51:58,240 I FEEL CONFIDENT THAT THE TEAM 5729 03:51:58,240 --> 03:52:00,000 THAT WE HAVE IN PLACE CARES AND 5730 03:52:00,000 --> 03:52:03,120 IS COMMITTED TO THE WORK OF 5731 03:52:03,120 --> 03:52:03,760 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND 5732 03:52:03,760 --> 03:52:04,080 EQUITY. 5733 03:52:04,080 --> 03:52:06,400 SO WITH THAT I WILL CONCLUDE MY 5734 03:52:06,400 --> 03:52:15,440 REMARKS AND TURN IT BACK TO YOU. 5735 03:52:15,440 --> 03:52:17,520 >> THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE 5736 03:52:17,520 --> 03:53:33,680 PANELISTS FOR YOUR PRESENTATIONS 5737 03:53:33,680 --> 03:53:34,400 TODAY. 5738 03:53:34,400 --> 03:53:37,040 >> I'LL START WITH YOU, NINA. 5739 03:53:37,040 --> 03:53:39,320 >> LOCATION IS EVERYBODY'S 5740 03:53:39,320 --> 03:53:48,240 TALKING ABOUT, ENVIRONMENTAL 5741 03:53:48,240 --> 03:53:51,880 JUSTICE, PARTICULARLY 5742 03:53:51,880 --> 03:53:53,240 MEANINGFUL, BECAUSE PROJECTS 5743 03:53:53,240 --> 03:53:55,640 WILL BECOME INTEGRATED IN THE 5744 03:53:55,640 --> 03:54:05,280 NEAR PERFECT FUTURE, I WILL SEND 5745 03:54:05,280 --> 03:54:05,720 THAT NAP THE CHAT. 5746 03:54:05,720 --> 03:54:07,640 >> GETTING TO THE HEART OF 5747 03:54:07,640 --> 03:54:13,640 THINGS, MAKING SURE THERE'S SOME 5748 03:54:13,640 --> 03:54:15,520 CONNECTIVITY WITH THE COMMUNITY, 5749 03:54:15,520 --> 03:54:17,600 I'M GOING TO POSE TO THE PANEL, 5750 03:54:17,600 --> 03:54:44,680 TALKING ABOUT A TWO-WAY 5751 03:54:44,680 --> 03:54:45,440 CONNECTION, GETTING THE 5752 03:54:45,440 --> 03:54:47,880 COMMUNITY TO BE PART OF THE 5753 03:54:47,880 --> 03:54:49,800 SOLUTION, OF THE PROJECTS. 5754 03:54:49,800 --> 03:54:55,840 CAN ANYONE JUMP IN FOR ME? 5755 03:54:55,840 --> 03:54:58,040 >> I CAN START, IN ORLANDO, YOUR 5756 03:54:58,040 --> 03:55:00,440 QUESTION REMINDS ME OF A 5757 03:55:00,440 --> 03:55:01,240 NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY 5758 03:55:01,240 --> 03:55:04,480 CENTER BUILT IN A HISTORICAL 5759 03:55:04,480 --> 03:55:05,600 BLACK COMMUNITY, THE PARAMORE 5760 03:55:05,600 --> 03:55:17,680 COMMUNITY WEST OF OUR INTERSTATE 5761 03:55:17,680 --> 03:55:20,440 AND CONVERTING AN OLD K-8 5762 03:55:20,440 --> 03:55:22,080 SCHOOL, WE'RE EXCITED ABOUT 5763 03:55:22,080 --> 03:55:23,560 MAINTAINING THE CORE AND SHELL 5764 03:55:23,560 --> 03:55:25,280 OF THE FACILITY, ADDING TO IT, 5765 03:55:25,280 --> 03:55:27,040 BRINGING IT UP TO A HIGH 5766 03:55:27,040 --> 03:55:29,160 PERFORMANCE STANDARD, WHEN WE 5767 03:55:29,160 --> 03:55:30,120 WERE CONCEPTUALIZING THE IDEA, 5768 03:55:30,120 --> 03:55:39,840 THE FIRST THING WE DID WAS BEGIN 5769 03:55:39,840 --> 03:55:41,040 HOSTING WORKSHOPS, PRIMARILY A 5770 03:55:41,040 --> 03:55:43,560 WAY FOR THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE 5771 03:55:43,560 --> 03:55:46,640 INPUT ON THE DESIGN, ON THE 5772 03:55:46,640 --> 03:55:48,280 PROGRAMMING, ON THE VARIOUS 5773 03:55:48,280 --> 03:55:49,600 FEATURES WITHIN THE FACILITY, 5774 03:55:49,600 --> 03:55:50,880 AND SERVICES THAT THOSE 5775 03:55:50,880 --> 03:55:54,840 FACILITIES WERE GOING TO OFFER, 5776 03:55:54,840 --> 03:55:57,680 AND WE WERE INTENTIONAL ABOUT 5777 03:55:57,680 --> 03:55:59,560 EXACTLY WHAT WAS GOING IN THIS 5778 03:55:59,560 --> 03:55:59,840 FACILITY. 5779 03:55:59,840 --> 03:56:02,280 ONE THING WE HEARD WAS THE NEED 5780 03:56:02,280 --> 03:56:04,880 FOR US TO FOCUS ON EQUITABLE 5781 03:56:04,880 --> 03:56:13,440 RESILIENCE AND THAT OFTEN WHEN 5782 03:56:13,440 --> 03:56:20,440 GETTING HIT BY TROPICAL EVENTS, 5783 03:56:20,440 --> 03:56:22,280 HURRICANE SEASON SOON, 5784 03:56:22,280 --> 03:56:23,600 COMMUNITIES WITHOUT POWER FOR A 5785 03:56:23,600 --> 03:56:25,360 WEEK, EVEN MORE, AND THEY WERE 5786 03:56:25,360 --> 03:56:26,320 CLAIMING THAT THIS NEW 5787 03:56:26,320 --> 03:56:29,960 NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER NEEDED TO 5788 03:56:29,960 --> 03:56:31,560 PROVIDE RELIEF IN TIMES OF 5789 03:56:31,560 --> 03:56:33,520 DISRUPTION IN ELECTRIC GRID OR 5790 03:56:33,520 --> 03:56:34,280 COMMUNICATION. 5791 03:56:34,280 --> 03:56:35,640 SO WE'VE DESIGNED THIS FACILITY 5792 03:56:35,640 --> 03:56:37,800 TO BE WHAT WE CALL RESILIENCE 5793 03:56:37,800 --> 03:56:40,520 HUB THAT HAS THE CAPABILITY OF 5794 03:56:40,520 --> 03:56:41,840 DISCONNECTING COMPLETELY FROM 5795 03:56:41,840 --> 03:56:45,640 THE GRID, BATTERY BACKUP 5796 03:56:45,640 --> 03:56:46,880 SYSTEMS, ROOFTOP SOLAR, 5797 03:56:46,880 --> 03:56:51,560 PROVIDING 80% OF ON-SITE POWER 5798 03:56:51,560 --> 03:56:54,040 NEEDED, REDUNDANCY, A COMMUNITY 5799 03:56:54,040 --> 03:56:58,160 GARDEN, FOOD PANTRY, WATER 5800 03:56:58,160 --> 03:56:59,800 FILTRATION, ICE AND ICE STORAGE, 5801 03:56:59,800 --> 03:57:02,280 SAND IS AN ISSUE DURING 5802 03:57:02,280 --> 03:57:03,920 HURRICANES, WE'LL DEVELOPING TO 5803 03:57:03,920 --> 03:57:06,800 ACTIVATE IN TIMES OF DISASTER 5804 03:57:06,800 --> 03:57:08,640 AND WHEN IT'S OPERATING 5805 03:57:08,640 --> 03:57:10,240 REGULARLY IT'S PROVIDING 5806 03:57:10,240 --> 03:57:13,040 PROGRAMMING AROUND FINANCIAL 5807 03:57:13,040 --> 03:57:14,320 LITERACY, CHILD CARE, COMPUTER 5808 03:57:14,320 --> 03:57:16,760 LAB, A NUMBER OF SERVICES THAT 5809 03:57:16,760 --> 03:57:17,840 ARE EVEN COMMERCIAL KITCHEN 5810 03:57:17,840 --> 03:57:19,840 WHERE WE'RE PROVIDING COOKING 5811 03:57:19,840 --> 03:57:20,840 AND NUTRITION CLASSES IN THE 5812 03:57:20,840 --> 03:57:23,200 COMMUNITY, TRYING TO MAKE THIS A 5813 03:57:23,200 --> 03:57:24,000 COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH. 5814 03:57:24,000 --> 03:57:25,240 WE WOULDN'T PROBABLY HAVE 5815 03:57:25,240 --> 03:57:27,640 INCORPORATED A LOT HAD IT NOT 5816 03:57:27,640 --> 03:57:28,480 BEEN THE MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT 5817 03:57:28,480 --> 03:57:29,840 OF THE RESIDENTS TO SAY THIS IS 5818 03:57:29,840 --> 03:57:31,840 WHAT WE NEED AND WE NEED YOU TO 5819 03:57:31,840 --> 03:57:38,480 INCORPORATE THAT IN YOUR PLAN. 5820 03:57:38,480 --> 03:57:39,880 >> SURE, SURE. 5821 03:57:39,880 --> 03:57:44,800 >> IF I MAY, I'LL JUST -- SOME 5822 03:57:44,800 --> 03:57:46,880 THINGS THAT WE'RE, ESPECIALLY 5823 03:57:46,880 --> 03:57:48,320 WITH LAND PORTS AND DIFFERENT 5824 03:57:48,320 --> 03:57:49,840 PROJECTS AS WELL, ONE OF THE 5825 03:57:49,840 --> 03:57:53,640 THINGS THAT WE'RE LOOKING AT IS 5826 03:57:53,640 --> 03:57:55,040 SORT OF MULTI-TIERED SET OF 5827 03:57:55,040 --> 03:57:57,080 STAKEHOLDERS, THIS IS VERY 5828 03:57:57,080 --> 03:57:58,880 IMPORTANT TO TRY AND IDENTIFY 5829 03:57:58,880 --> 03:57:59,760 THAT VERY EARLY ON. 5830 03:57:59,760 --> 03:58:02,320 FOR LAND PORT IT IS AN 5831 03:58:02,320 --> 03:58:03,320 OPERATIONAL FACILITY, IN SOME 5832 03:58:03,320 --> 03:58:06,240 CASES, FOR EXAMPLE, WE HAVE 800 5833 03:58:06,240 --> 03:58:06,880 CHILDREN WHO ARE COMING ACROSS 5834 03:58:06,880 --> 03:58:09,240 THE BOARDER ON A DAILY BASIS TO 5835 03:58:09,240 --> 03:58:12,200 GO TO SCHOOL BECAUSE THEY ARE 5836 03:58:12,200 --> 03:58:12,800 ACCOMPANYING A PARENT COMING 5837 03:58:12,800 --> 03:58:14,320 ACROSS THE BOARDER TO GO TO WORK 5838 03:58:14,320 --> 03:58:17,000 AND RETURNING TO WORK. 5839 03:58:17,000 --> 03:58:19,280 THERE'S A VERY PERSONAL 5840 03:58:19,280 --> 03:58:23,640 EXPERIENCE OF APPROACH, OF BEING 5841 03:58:23,640 --> 03:58:24,920 TREATED WITH RESPECT, DIGNITY AS 5842 03:58:24,920 --> 03:58:26,040 THEY GO THROUGH. 5843 03:58:26,040 --> 03:58:27,320 AND THEN ALSO THE EFFICIENCY, 5844 03:58:27,320 --> 03:58:29,600 THIS IS NOW PART OF SOMEBODY'S 5845 03:58:29,600 --> 03:58:30,200 DAILY COMMUTE. 5846 03:58:30,200 --> 03:58:33,040 THAT'S KIND OF ONE LEVEL OF 5847 03:58:33,040 --> 03:58:36,200 STAKEHOLDER THAT WE'RE TRYING TO 5848 03:58:36,200 --> 03:58:37,400 IDENTIFY WHAT THAT USER 5849 03:58:37,400 --> 03:58:39,160 EXPERIENCE IS, AS THEY GO 5850 03:58:39,160 --> 03:58:40,240 THROUGH THIS FACILITY. 5851 03:58:40,240 --> 03:58:44,480 THE NEXT LAYER IS QUITE 5852 03:58:44,480 --> 03:58:46,040 DIFFERENT, THE SURROUNDING 5853 03:58:46,040 --> 03:58:47,640 COMMUNITY BECAUSE, AGAIN, A LAND 5854 03:58:47,640 --> 03:58:48,840 PORT OF ENTRY WHEN YOU THINK 5855 03:58:48,840 --> 03:58:53,560 ABOUT IT FROM A TRAFFIC VOLUME, 5856 03:58:53,560 --> 03:58:55,120 THERE IS A VERY SIGNIFICANT 5857 03:58:55,120 --> 03:58:56,840 IMPACT, AND IF ANY OF YOU WHO -- 5858 03:58:56,840 --> 03:58:59,040 MANY OF YOU HAVE BEEN INVOLVED 5859 03:58:59,040 --> 03:58:59,760 IN PROJECT DEVELOPMENT, WHAT'S 5860 03:58:59,760 --> 03:59:03,000 ONE OF THE VERY FIRST THINGS, 5861 03:59:03,000 --> 03:59:04,520 MANY COMMUNITIES FIXATE ON, 5862 03:59:04,520 --> 03:59:05,160 PARKING AND TRAFFIC. 5863 03:59:05,160 --> 03:59:07,280 AND THAT'S BEFORE YOU EVEN GET 5864 03:59:07,280 --> 03:59:10,320 TO SORT OF WHAT I CALL HIGHER 5865 03:59:10,320 --> 03:59:13,240 LEVEL GOALS. 5866 03:59:13,240 --> 03:59:15,360 SO THAT IS KIND OF THIS VERY -- 5867 03:59:15,360 --> 03:59:17,760 AND THEN WITH THE TRAFFIC 5868 03:59:17,760 --> 03:59:21,640 COMMENTS WHAT ARE TRUE 5869 03:59:21,640 --> 03:59:23,000 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ISSUES, 5870 03:59:23,000 --> 03:59:25,960 SUCH AS AIR POLLUTION, ASTHMA 5871 03:59:25,960 --> 03:59:26,400 ISSUES. 5872 03:59:26,400 --> 03:59:31,240 HOW DO WE OFFSET THAT, MITIGATE 5873 03:59:31,240 --> 03:59:33,040 AND CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE 5874 03:59:33,040 --> 03:59:36,240 OUR PRESENCE DOES NOT CONTRIBUTE 5875 03:59:36,240 --> 03:59:38,440 TO THOSE TYPES OF TRUE 5876 03:59:38,440 --> 03:59:39,280 ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS AND HAZARDS 5877 03:59:39,280 --> 03:59:41,360 TO PEOPLE. 5878 03:59:41,360 --> 03:59:45,080 AND THEN THE THIRD IS BROADER 5879 03:59:45,080 --> 03:59:46,360 POTENTIALLY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 5880 03:59:46,360 --> 03:59:48,800 GOALS, OR ECONOMIC 5881 03:59:48,800 --> 03:59:49,120 OPPORTUNITIES. 5882 03:59:49,120 --> 03:59:51,520 SO THAT'S HOW WE FOR THE LAND 5883 03:59:51,520 --> 03:59:52,840 PORTS PROJECT ARE ANALYZING AND 5884 03:59:52,840 --> 03:59:56,960 WE'RE RIGHT NOW SORT OF BUILDING 5885 03:59:56,960 --> 03:59:57,120 OUT. 5886 03:59:57,120 --> 03:59:59,640 WE GOT THE MONEY, NOT THAT LONG 5887 03:59:59,640 --> 04:00:03,240 AGO, WE'RE IN OUR OWN SPRINT 5888 04:00:03,240 --> 04:00:06,040 TRYING TO FIGURE OUT BUDGET 5889 04:00:06,040 --> 04:00:07,680 STUFF, ALL THAT MACROPLANNING 5890 04:00:07,680 --> 04:00:09,240 THAT OCCURS BUT AT THIS STAGE, 5891 04:00:09,240 --> 04:00:12,000 AT THIS EARLY STAGE OF PLANNING 5892 04:00:12,000 --> 04:00:13,520 THOSE PROJECTS, WE'RE ASKING THE 5893 04:00:13,520 --> 04:00:17,560 QUESTION OF HOW ARE YOU GOING TO 5894 04:00:17,560 --> 04:00:20,040 APPROACH AND THINK ABOUT 5895 04:00:20,040 --> 04:00:21,080 MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 5896 04:00:21,080 --> 04:00:23,280 AGAIN AT THESE MULTIPLE TIERS, 5897 04:00:23,280 --> 04:00:25,040 SO THAT ONCE PROJECT PLANNING 5898 04:00:25,040 --> 04:00:26,360 STARTS TO REALLY TAKE PLACE, 5899 04:00:26,360 --> 04:00:28,120 THAT WE'RE THINKING ABOUT THOSE 5900 04:00:28,120 --> 04:00:29,200 ISSUES FAR IN ADVANCE. 5901 04:00:29,200 --> 04:00:35,640 AT LEAST HAVE AN AWARENESS OF 5902 04:00:35,640 --> 04:00:36,640 THEM. 5903 04:00:36,640 --> 04:00:37,040 >> A QUESTION -- 5904 04:00:37,040 --> 04:00:37,360 >> KRYSTAL? 5905 04:00:37,360 --> 04:00:38,600 >> GO FOR IT. 5906 04:00:38,600 --> 04:00:42,320 >> ONE THING I WOULD LIKE TO ADD 5907 04:00:42,320 --> 04:00:43,080 WITH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, 5908 04:00:43,080 --> 04:00:46,440 FINDING WAYS TO USE BUDGET 5909 04:00:46,440 --> 04:00:47,440 DOLLARS TO COMPENSATE COMMUNITY 5910 04:00:47,440 --> 04:00:52,040 MEMBERS WHEN THEY COME TO THESE 5911 04:00:52,040 --> 04:00:54,080 MEETINGS, TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT 5912 04:00:54,080 --> 04:01:00,240 PEOPLE'S TIME IS OF VALUE AND IT 5913 04:01:00,240 --> 04:01:02,320 DOES BRING A RESOURCE TO THE 5914 04:01:02,320 --> 04:01:03,680 PROJECT OR IN THIS CASE WHAT THE 5915 04:01:03,680 --> 04:01:06,240 GOVERNMENT IS TRYING TO DO IN 5916 04:01:06,240 --> 04:01:07,040 THE COMMUNITY. 5917 04:01:07,040 --> 04:01:12,240 BUT THAT IS SOMETHING THAT IS AN 5918 04:01:12,240 --> 04:01:16,200 ISSUE ON MANY LEVELS THAT I'VE 5919 04:01:16,200 --> 04:01:16,720 EXPERIENCED, FEDERALLY AND 5920 04:01:16,720 --> 04:01:21,760 LOCALLY, WHEN YOU BEGIN TO TALK 5921 04:01:21,760 --> 04:01:23,920 WITH COMMUNITY WHERE YOU HAVE 5922 04:01:23,920 --> 04:01:24,640 GOVERNMENT STAKEHOLDERS BEING 5923 04:01:24,640 --> 04:01:29,920 PAID TO SPEND TIME TO TALK ABOUT 5924 04:01:29,920 --> 04:01:30,680 THESE THINGS, AND COMMUNITY'S 5925 04:01:30,680 --> 04:01:35,160 NOTIFIED ON SHORT NOTICE TO COME 5926 04:01:35,160 --> 04:01:36,840 OUT ON A WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND 5927 04:01:36,840 --> 04:01:40,720 TO BEGIN TO GET AWAY FROM THAT 5928 04:01:40,720 --> 04:01:41,680 TRANSACTIONAL EXPERIENCE WITH 5929 04:01:41,680 --> 04:01:44,440 COMMUNITY, RIGHT? 5930 04:01:44,440 --> 04:01:46,360 BECAUSE WE DO NEED THOSE FOLKS 5931 04:01:46,360 --> 04:01:48,240 AND THOSE LEADERS TO COME OUT 5932 04:01:48,240 --> 04:01:52,080 AND TO HELP SUPPORT WHAT WE'RE 5933 04:01:52,080 --> 04:01:53,760 DOING, BUT WITH LARGE BUDGETS, 5934 04:01:53,760 --> 04:01:56,360 WE'VE GOT TO FIND A WAY TO 5935 04:01:56,360 --> 04:02:00,600 COMPENSATE FOR PEOPLE'S TIME AND 5936 04:02:00,600 --> 04:02:02,480 EFFORT WHEN THEY PARTICIPATE. 5937 04:02:02,480 --> 04:02:07,080 >> IF I COULD ADD, KRYSTAL, I 5938 04:02:07,080 --> 04:02:09,640 THINK SOMETHING THAT COMES UP 5939 04:02:09,640 --> 04:02:11,640 OVER AND OVER AGAIN FROM OUR 5940 04:02:11,640 --> 04:02:16,800 MEMBERS IS JUST A DEEP DISTRUST 5941 04:02:16,800 --> 04:02:20,800 OF GOVERNMENTS THAT HAVE HAD 5942 04:02:20,800 --> 04:02:22,120 HISTORIC HARMS PERPETUATED IN 5943 04:02:22,120 --> 04:02:23,760 FRONT LINE COMMUNITIES. 5944 04:02:23,760 --> 04:02:29,440 AND SO ONE OF THE BIG LESSONS OF 5945 04:02:29,440 --> 04:02:32,400 NAACP IS THE WAY IN WHICH 5946 04:02:32,400 --> 04:02:34,040 PARTNERSHIPS ARE ESSENTIAL TO BE 5947 04:02:34,040 --> 04:02:36,000 ABLE TO HAVE THE CONNECTION TO 5948 04:02:36,000 --> 04:02:37,640 COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO WOULD NOT 5949 04:02:37,640 --> 04:02:41,800 COME TO A TABLE WHERE THERE'S NO 5950 04:02:41,800 --> 04:02:44,200 GOOD REASON TO SPEND TIME AND 5951 04:02:44,200 --> 04:02:45,840 ENERGY BASED ON PAST EXPERIENCE 5952 04:02:45,840 --> 04:02:48,240 SO I WOULD SAY THAT FIGURING OUT 5953 04:02:48,240 --> 04:02:50,960 WAYS TO BUILD TRUST WITH 5954 04:02:50,960 --> 04:02:53,040 ORGANIZATIONS THAT REPRESENT AND 5955 04:02:53,040 --> 04:02:53,680 ARE THE TRUSTED MESSENGERS FOR 5956 04:02:53,680 --> 04:02:55,640 THE COMMUNITIES IN A WILL BE 5957 04:02:55,640 --> 04:02:57,440 MOST IMPACTED BY ANY GIVEN 5958 04:02:57,440 --> 04:03:01,680 PROJECT IS LIKE STEP NUMBER 1. 5959 04:03:01,680 --> 04:03:04,640 BUT IN ADDITION TO THAT 5960 04:03:04,640 --> 04:03:06,160 TRANSPARENCY, JUST DEEP 5961 04:03:06,160 --> 04:03:07,600 TRANSPARENCY, SO THAT 5962 04:03:07,600 --> 04:03:09,000 ORGANIZATIONS HAVE THE 5963 04:03:09,000 --> 04:03:11,200 OPPORTUNITY TO BE PRO-ACTIVE AND 5964 04:03:11,200 --> 04:03:13,200 ACTUALLY COME OUT AND RESPOND TO 5965 04:03:13,200 --> 04:03:13,840 PROJECTS THAT ARE HAPPENING 5966 04:03:13,840 --> 04:03:14,880 RATHER THAN BEING INFORMED ABOUT 5967 04:03:14,880 --> 04:03:16,840 SOMETHING THAT IS A PLAN THAT IS 5968 04:03:16,840 --> 04:03:20,240 IN PROGRESS THAT IS HAPPENING, 5969 04:03:20,240 --> 04:03:21,840 AND THERE'S VERY LIMITED AMOUNT 5970 04:03:21,840 --> 04:03:25,320 OF INPUT THAT CAN CHANGE THE 5971 04:03:25,320 --> 04:03:25,880 PLAN. 5972 04:03:25,880 --> 04:03:26,880 YEAH, I'LL STOP THERE. 5973 04:03:26,880 --> 04:03:28,640 >> TO BUILD ON THAT, MANDY, THAT 5974 04:03:28,640 --> 04:03:30,160 WAS A REALLY IMPORTANT POINT. 5975 04:03:30,160 --> 04:03:32,880 AND IN OUR EXPERIENCE WITH THIS 5976 04:03:32,880 --> 04:03:34,960 BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARD, I 5977 04:03:34,960 --> 04:03:36,720 THINK TO YOUR POINT, IT WAS 5978 04:03:36,720 --> 04:03:37,640 CHALLENGING -- IT'S BEEN 5979 04:03:37,640 --> 04:03:39,560 CHALLENGING TO GET SOME 5980 04:03:39,560 --> 04:03:40,080 MEANINGFUL FEEDBACK FROM 5981 04:03:40,080 --> 04:03:43,720 RESIDENT BECAUSE OF THAT LACK OF 5982 04:03:43,720 --> 04:03:43,920 TRUST. 5983 04:03:43,920 --> 04:03:47,000 AND THE APPROACH OF BEING ABLE 5984 04:03:47,000 --> 04:03:51,040 TO WORK THROUGH NAACP AND LATINX 5985 04:03:51,040 --> 04:03:52,800 HAS THE TRUSTED COMMUNITY, YOU 5986 04:03:52,800 --> 04:03:54,120 KNOW, ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE 5987 04:03:54,120 --> 04:03:57,800 BUILT THEIR MEMBERSHIP AROUND 5988 04:03:57,800 --> 04:03:58,840 THEIR MISSIONS, THAT WAS 5989 04:03:58,840 --> 04:04:00,800 INVALUABLE AND PROVIDED US REAL 5990 04:04:00,800 --> 04:04:03,280 INSIGHT ABOUT WHAT THE CONCERNS 5991 04:04:03,280 --> 04:04:04,840 ARE AND THE POTENTIAL CHALLENGES 5992 04:04:04,840 --> 04:04:09,320 OF A POLICY AS WE MOVE FORWARD, 5993 04:04:09,320 --> 04:04:13,040 ONCE AROUND LET'S SAY WE SIZE 5994 04:04:13,040 --> 04:04:14,320 POLICY'S BUILDINGS NEEDING TO 5995 04:04:14,320 --> 04:04:15,520 COMPLY TO ENSURE THEIR 5996 04:04:15,520 --> 04:04:17,640 FACILITIES WERE ACTUALLY PART OF 5997 04:04:17,640 --> 04:04:18,440 IT. 5998 04:04:18,440 --> 04:04:20,680 AND OUR BENCH MARKING LAW IS 5999 04:04:20,680 --> 04:04:22,080 REQUIRING COMMERCIAL AND 6000 04:04:22,080 --> 04:04:23,320 MULTI-FAMILY BUILDINGS TO REPORT 6001 04:04:23,320 --> 04:04:25,800 THEIR ENERGY AND CARBON 6002 04:04:25,800 --> 04:04:26,360 EMISSIONS AND WATER USE FOR 6003 04:04:26,360 --> 04:04:27,880 50,000 SQUARE FEET AND ABOVE 6004 04:04:27,880 --> 04:04:29,640 FACILITIES BUT WE DID AN 6005 04:04:29,640 --> 04:04:31,720 ASSESSMENT ACROSS OUR COMMUNITY 6006 04:04:31,720 --> 04:04:33,880 AND IDENTIFIED THAT COMMUNITIES 6007 04:04:33,880 --> 04:04:37,040 OF COLOR OVER 75% ARE LIVING IN 6008 04:04:37,040 --> 04:04:42,680 PLACES UNDER 30,000 SQUARE FEET, 6009 04:04:42,680 --> 04:04:46,240 RETROFITTING, WE'D BE LEVERING 6010 04:04:46,240 --> 04:04:47,480 OUT MAJORITY, AND THAT WAS 6011 04:04:47,480 --> 04:04:48,440 IMPORTANT INSIGHT WE WOULD HAVE 6012 04:04:48,440 --> 04:04:50,440 MISSED IF WE HAD NOT MOVED ALONG 6013 04:04:50,440 --> 04:05:05,120 THAT SPECTRUM OF COMMUNITY 6014 04:05:05,120 --> 04:05:06,600 ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERED CBOs. 6015 04:05:06,600 --> 04:05:07,280 >> THANK YOU. 6016 04:05:07,280 --> 04:05:11,320 WE'RE GETTING REALLY CLOSE TO 6017 04:05:11,320 --> 04:05:12,960 TIME. 6018 04:05:12,960 --> 04:05:16,600 I'M GOING TO THROW OUT A 6019 04:05:16,600 --> 04:05:18,200 QUESTION, ASKING EVERYONE TO 6020 04:05:18,200 --> 04:05:22,040 JUMP IN AND ANSWER AND PROVIDE 6021 04:05:22,040 --> 04:05:23,400 ANY LAST-MINUTE REMARKS. 6022 04:05:23,400 --> 04:05:25,920 NOW WE'RE GOING TO THE POINT OF 6023 04:05:25,920 --> 04:05:28,640 THE CONVERSATION WHERE WE'VE 6024 04:05:28,640 --> 04:05:30,480 TALKED ABOUT TRUST, WE'VE TALKED 6025 04:05:30,480 --> 04:05:32,240 ABOUT ENGAGEMENT, IT REALLY DOES 6026 04:05:32,240 --> 04:05:33,920 MATTER AT WHAT POINT OF THE 6027 04:05:33,920 --> 04:05:36,000 PROJECT YOU ACTUALLY GO OUT INTO 6028 04:05:36,000 --> 04:05:36,800 THE COMMUNITY, RIGHT? 6029 04:05:36,800 --> 04:05:39,400 AND SO I WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM 6030 04:05:39,400 --> 04:05:41,440 EACH OF THE PANELISTS IN 6031 04:05:41,440 --> 04:05:45,840 ADDITION TO YOUR FINAL REMARKS 6032 04:05:45,840 --> 04:05:51,720 JUST AN ADVICE OR WAYS TO GET 6033 04:05:51,720 --> 04:05:53,080 THE COMMUNITY'S INVOLVEMENT IN A 6034 04:05:53,080 --> 04:05:56,440 WAY THAT WE'RE ABLE TO MOVE PAST 6035 04:05:56,440 --> 04:05:58,640 THE GOVERNMENT MOTIVATION OR 6036 04:05:58,640 --> 04:06:00,360 COMMUNITY'S MOTIVATION TO WHERE 6037 04:06:00,360 --> 04:06:05,600 WE'RE GETTING TO REALLY THE VERY 6038 04:06:05,600 --> 04:06:06,680 HONEST TRUTH, WHETHER ABOUT 6039 04:06:06,680 --> 04:06:08,520 DECISION-MAKING PROCESS, IF 6040 04:06:08,520 --> 04:06:09,800 WE'VE PASSED THAT POINT ARE OR 6041 04:06:09,800 --> 04:06:11,040 IF WE'RE IN THE BEGINNING PHASE, 6042 04:06:11,040 --> 04:06:13,160 HOW DO WE GET TO A POINT WHERE 6043 04:06:13,160 --> 04:06:17,440 WE ARE ABLE TO COME UP WITH SOME 6044 04:06:17,440 --> 04:06:18,840 EFFECTIVE AND HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS 6045 04:06:18,840 --> 04:06:22,960 WHERE WE CAN DRAW IN AN ARRAY OF 6046 04:06:22,960 --> 04:06:26,440 KNOWLEDGE AND DIVERSE GROUPS, 6047 04:06:26,440 --> 04:06:28,200 UTILIZING SOME GROUPS SIMILAR TO 6048 04:06:28,200 --> 04:06:29,640 AND INCLUDING THE NAACP, HOW ARE 6049 04:06:29,640 --> 04:06:31,320 WE GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND WHAT 6050 04:06:31,320 --> 04:06:34,000 WE'VE DONE IN THE PAST TO MAKE 6051 04:06:34,000 --> 04:06:37,840 THINGS BETTER FOR ALL 6052 04:06:37,840 --> 04:06:38,880 COMMUNITIES? 6053 04:06:38,880 --> 04:06:40,040 >> HMM. 6054 04:06:40,040 --> 04:06:44,600 >> I'D BE HAPPY TO JUMP IN AND 6055 04:06:44,600 --> 04:06:49,440 OFFER SOME THOUGHTS. 6056 04:06:49,440 --> 04:06:51,040 I THINK THE TENDENCY IS TO THINK 6057 04:06:51,040 --> 04:06:54,640 ABOUT HOW TO GET GROUPS, RIGHT? 6058 04:06:54,640 --> 04:06:55,640 GET COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO 6059 04:06:55,640 --> 04:06:57,840 PARTICIPATE IN AN EXISTING 6060 04:06:57,840 --> 04:06:59,200 PROJECT WHEN IN REALITY 6061 04:06:59,200 --> 04:07:01,600 ESPECIALLY IN COMMUNITIES ON THE 6062 04:07:01,600 --> 04:07:03,040 FRONT LINES OF THE CLIMATE CHRIS 6063 04:07:03,040 --> 04:07:05,520 IS, ECONOMIC AND RACIAL 6064 04:07:05,520 --> 04:07:08,200 INJUSTICE, THEY ARE ALREADY THE 6065 04:07:08,200 --> 04:07:10,000 EXPERTS IN THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES 6066 04:07:10,000 --> 04:07:11,960 AND HAVE VERY LIKELY THOUGHT 6067 04:07:11,960 --> 04:07:13,240 ABOUT THE SOLUTIONS THEY BO LIKE 6068 04:07:13,240 --> 04:07:15,280 TO PROBLEMS THAT GOVERNMENTS ARE 6069 04:07:15,280 --> 04:07:18,320 SEEKING TO ADDRESS, AND SO WHAT 6070 04:07:18,320 --> 04:07:19,480 I WOULD LOVE IS GOVERNMENTS 6071 04:07:19,480 --> 04:07:24,040 SHOWING UP FOR THEIR WORK, THEIR 6072 04:07:24,040 --> 04:07:26,320 PROJECTS, RATHER THAN INVITING 6073 04:07:26,320 --> 04:07:27,840 COMMUNITY MEMBERS INTO A 6074 04:07:27,840 --> 04:07:29,720 GOVERNMENT SPACE AND TRYING TO 6075 04:07:29,720 --> 04:07:32,960 FIGURE OUT WAYS FOR GOVERNMENTS 6076 04:07:32,960 --> 04:07:35,320 TO BE -- TO SHOW UP FOR 6077 04:07:35,320 --> 04:07:37,040 COMMUNITY-OWNED CONCEPTS AND 6078 04:07:37,040 --> 04:07:37,320 PROJECTS. 6079 04:07:37,320 --> 04:07:40,000 AND INTEGRATE THAT AS A PRIORITY 6080 04:07:40,000 --> 04:07:41,960 INTO PLANNING AND FUNDING 6081 04:07:41,960 --> 04:07:44,680 RESOURCES AND STAFF CAPACITY AND 6082 04:07:44,680 --> 04:07:45,200 EXPERTISE. 6083 04:07:45,200 --> 04:07:45,880 I'LL STOP THERE BECAUSE I THINK 6084 04:07:45,880 --> 04:07:52,880 WE ONLY HAVE A COUPLE MINUTES. 6085 04:07:52,880 --> 04:07:54,520 >> I'LL REARTICULATE THE USE OF 6086 04:07:54,520 --> 04:07:56,120 THAT SPECTRUM OF COMMUNITY 6087 04:07:56,120 --> 04:07:57,240 ENGAGEMENT WORKING WITH TRUSTED 6088 04:07:57,240 --> 04:07:58,800 GROUPS IN THE COMMUNITY HAS BEEN 6089 04:07:58,800 --> 04:08:00,560 SO FAR VERY -- SEEMED TO BE VERY 6090 04:08:00,560 --> 04:08:01,400 EFFECTIVE FOR US. 6091 04:08:01,400 --> 04:08:02,840 THE OTHER THING IS DON'T GO AT 6092 04:08:02,840 --> 04:08:04,160 THIS ALONE. 6093 04:08:04,160 --> 04:08:05,360 WE'VE RECENTLY JOINED THE 6094 04:08:05,360 --> 04:08:07,760 GOVERNMENT ALLIANCE ON RACE AND 6095 04:08:07,760 --> 04:08:09,680 EQUITY, RACE FORWARD. 6096 04:08:09,680 --> 04:08:11,240 THEY HAVE SOME AMAZING TOOLS 6097 04:08:11,240 --> 04:08:12,760 THAT OTHER COMMUNITIES HAVE 6098 04:08:12,760 --> 04:08:14,520 CREATED AND ARE CHAIRING. 6099 04:08:14,520 --> 04:08:19,880 WE USE A RACIAL EQUITY TOOL KIT 6100 04:08:19,880 --> 04:08:21,200 ON A MONTHLY BASIS, AND WE RUN 6101 04:08:21,200 --> 04:08:24,680 IT THROUGH THE TOOL AND IDENTIFY 6102 04:08:24,680 --> 04:08:26,200 SOME GLARING ISSUES, IF THEN, 6103 04:08:26,200 --> 04:08:28,840 AND TRY TO GO BACK AND RESOLVE 6104 04:08:28,840 --> 04:08:31,560 AS A COMMUNITY AND SO THOSE ARE 6105 04:08:31,560 --> 04:08:33,600 SOME TOOLS WE'VE INCORPORATED 6106 04:08:33,600 --> 04:08:37,200 THAT HAVE BEEN HELPFUL. 6107 04:08:37,200 --> 04:08:39,640 >> I'LL ADD TO WHAT BOTH MANDY 6108 04:08:39,640 --> 04:08:44,240 AND CHRIS HAVE TOUCHED ON. 6109 04:08:44,240 --> 04:08:47,440 I THINK THAT WORKING THROUGH AN 6110 04:08:47,440 --> 04:08:49,240 INTERMEDIARY CAN BE REALLY 6111 04:08:49,240 --> 04:08:49,640 IMPORTANT. 6112 04:08:49,640 --> 04:08:50,920 PARTICULARLY IF THEY ARE ONE 6113 04:08:50,920 --> 04:08:52,840 THAT'S ALREADY KNOWN AND TRUSTED 6114 04:08:52,840 --> 04:08:54,400 WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. 6115 04:08:54,400 --> 04:08:56,600 SO THAT THEN WE OF ONE OF THE 6116 04:08:56,600 --> 04:08:58,120 STRUGGLES THAT GOVERNMENT HAS 6117 04:08:58,120 --> 04:08:58,680 AND PARTICULARLY THE FEDERAL 6118 04:08:58,680 --> 04:08:59,840 GOVERNMENT WHICH IS VERY LARGE 6119 04:08:59,840 --> 04:09:01,640 AND HAS LIKE A LOT OF THINGS 6120 04:09:01,640 --> 04:09:04,440 GOING ON AT ONCE, IS THAT THEN 6121 04:09:04,440 --> 04:09:05,760 YOU HAVE THAT MAINSTAY AND 6122 04:09:05,760 --> 04:09:07,000 COMMUNITY THAT CONTINUES TO HAVE 6123 04:09:07,000 --> 04:09:09,840 THEIR EAR TO THE GROUND SO I 6124 04:09:09,840 --> 04:09:13,200 THINK THAT'S, YOU KNOW, AND 6125 04:09:13,200 --> 04:09:14,880 INTERMEDIARY CAN BE AN EFFECTIVE 6126 04:09:14,880 --> 04:09:17,240 TOOL AND WAY TO DO THINGS AND 6127 04:09:17,240 --> 04:09:20,080 THEN THE OTHER IS IN D.C., 6128 04:09:20,080 --> 04:09:22,440 WORKING FOR DISTRICT OF 6129 04:09:22,440 --> 04:09:23,440 COLUMBIA, THIS IS PRE-COVID, 6130 04:09:23,440 --> 04:09:26,200 TALKING ABOUT HOW YOU CREATE A 6131 04:09:26,200 --> 04:09:27,400 VIRTUAL OR DIGITAL PLATFORM FOR 6132 04:09:27,400 --> 04:09:32,440 PEOPLE TO PROVIDE INPUT SO YOU 6133 04:09:32,440 --> 04:09:34,920 CAN GET A BROADER RANGE AND LESS 6134 04:09:34,920 --> 04:09:40,080 TIME CONSUME WEIGHING TO 6135 04:09:40,080 --> 04:09:40,840 CONTRIBUTE -- LESS TIME 6136 04:09:40,840 --> 04:09:42,560 CONSUMING WAY TO CONTRIBUTE. 6137 04:09:42,560 --> 04:09:44,680 HOW DO YOU BREAK THROUGH SOME OF 6138 04:09:44,680 --> 04:09:46,320 THE FACTIONING SO YOU CAN GET 6139 04:09:46,320 --> 04:09:48,960 THE BEST IDEAS AND INNOVATION 6140 04:09:48,960 --> 04:09:50,600 AND INPUT. 6141 04:09:50,600 --> 04:09:52,440 SO I THINK WE AS A COLLECTIVE 6142 04:09:52,440 --> 04:09:53,760 NEED TO CONTINUE TRYING TO COME 6143 04:09:53,760 --> 04:09:55,640 UP WITH SOME TOOLS SO WE CAN 6144 04:09:55,640 --> 04:09:59,320 CAST A BROAD NET BUT ALSO GIVE 6145 04:09:59,320 --> 04:10:04,440 VOICE POTENTIALLY TO SOME OF THE 6146 04:10:04,440 --> 04:10:06,280 MORE -- DIFFERENT INNOVATION, 6147 04:10:06,280 --> 04:10:11,640 DIFFERENT IDEAS. 6148 04:10:11,640 --> 04:10:12,560 6149 04:10:12,560 --> 04:10:14,280 >> THANK YOU. 6150 04:10:14,280 --> 04:10:22,360 I'LL ASK MERCHON, ANY LAST 6151 04:10:22,360 --> 04:10:23,760 REMARKS? 6152 04:10:23,760 --> 04:10:24,760 >> I'LL ECHO WHAT MANDY SAID, 6153 04:10:24,760 --> 04:10:38,520 GONG TO -- - -- LISTENING TO 6154 04:10:38,520 --> 04:10:40,920 ISSUES, THEY HAVE GREAT 6155 04:10:40,920 --> 04:10:42,640 KNOWLEDGE, PUTTING THAT AT THE 6156 04:10:42,640 --> 04:10:46,640 FOREFRONT AND DO WHAT GOVERNMENT 6157 04:10:46,640 --> 04:10:51,680 DOES, FORMULATE A PROCESS TO 6158 04:10:51,680 --> 04:10:53,520 MAKE THOSE SOLUTIONS HAPPEN. 6159 04:10:53,520 --> 04:11:02,680 I THINK THAT'S THE MORE 6160 04:11:02,680 --> 04:11:03,160 APPROPRIATE APPROACH. 6161 04:11:03,160 --> 04:11:04,960 AGAIN, LIFT EXPERIENCES FROM THE 6162 04:11:04,960 --> 04:11:06,400 COMMUNITY IS VITAL TO ADDRESSING 6163 04:11:06,400 --> 04:11:09,040 THOSE ISSUES. 6164 04:11:09,040 --> 04:11:11,640 >> THANK YOU. 6165 04:11:11,640 --> 04:11:14,680 6166 04:11:14,680 --> 04:11:19,720 I WANT TO THANK OUR PANELISTS 6167 04:11:19,720 --> 04:11:23,520 FOR PRESENTATIONS, PARTICIPATING 6168 04:11:23,520 --> 04:11:29,320 IN A TWO-WAY EXCHANGE OF 6169 04:11:29,320 --> 04:11:29,640 INFORMATION. 6170 04:11:29,640 --> 04:11:34,560 THE RACIAL EQUITY TOOL CYST KIT 6171 04:11:34,560 --> 04:11:35,960 BY THE GOVERNMENT ALLIANCE ON 6172 04:11:35,960 --> 04:11:37,320 RACE AND EQUITY THAT HE JUST 6173 04:11:37,320 --> 04:11:38,720 MENTIONED WITH THE GREAT 6174 04:11:38,720 --> 04:11:41,000 INFORMATION OUR PANELISTS SHARED 6175 04:11:41,000 --> 04:11:43,640 TODAY, AGAIN THIS PRESENTATION 6176 04:11:43,640 --> 04:11:46,880 WILL BE POSTED ON THE WEBSITE SO 6177 04:11:46,880 --> 04:11:48,240 YOU CAN GO BACK AND LISTEN. 6178 04:11:48,240 --> 04:11:49,640 THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME TODAY. 6179 04:11:49,640 --> 00:00:00,000 HAVE A GOOD EVENING.