Meeting Purpose:

1:00p.m. to 1:15p.m.

• Welcome--Logistics and Zoom protocol, updates, and plans for discussion
  • See attached 2023.10.27 STS Meeting Zoom Protocol for more details

1:15p.m. to 2:30p.m.

Desired Outcomes - By the end of this meeting, we will have:

• Introduced the focus areas – land, food, forest carbon
• Discussed the integration of equity considerations in the WG’s and subgroups’ work
• Shared the deliverables template that will provide structure to the subgroups’ outcomes
• Provided an opportunity for public input

Agenda

9:30a.m. to 9:40a.m.

• Welcome

9:40a.m. to 10:30a.m.

• Introductions

10:30a.m. to 10:40a.m.

• Agreements guiding the Working Group

10:40a.m. to 11:15a.m.

• How did we get here? A History of the Natural and Working Lands Working Group

11:15a.m. to 11:25a.m.

• Break

11:25a.m. to 11:55a.m.

• 9:00 a.m.        
  • Arrive and coffee/Zoom users sign on  
• 9:15 a.m.        
  • Welcome
• 9:55 a.m.      
  • Maine Won't Wait Progress Report and discussion
• 11:00 a.m.     
  • Break 
• 10:15 a.m.      
  • Maine Climate Council discussions 
• 12:30 p.m.     
  • Adjourn and next meetings

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Pursuant to L.D. 654, the Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future is tasked with convening a stakeholder group to explore ways to reduce financial barriers for consumers interested in purchasing and building accessory dwelling units (ADUs). For more information on the group, please email ryan.fecteau@maine.gov.