The Board of County Commissioners meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the F. Gordon Battle Courtroom at 106 East Margaret Lane in Hillsborough. Here’s the full agenda:
Note: Background Material on all abstracts available in the Clerk’s Office
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON AGENDA ITEMS – is available in the Clerk’s office and complete copies of agenda material are located at the Orange County Library in Hillsborough and the Chapel Hill Library in Chapel Hill.
1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda
2. Proclamations/Resolutions/Special Presentations
a. Proclamation Recognizing UNC Women’s Soccer 2006 NCAA Championship
The Board will consider a proclamation recognizing the UNC women’s soccer team for winning the 2006 NCAA Women’s National Soccer Championship and authorize the Chair to sign.
b. County Government Week Proclamation
The Board will consider proclaiming the week of April 22-28, 2007 as Orange County Government Week and endorse the “Student Government Day†activities and authorize the Chair to sign the proclamation.
c. Orange County Senior Games Proclamation
The Board will consider proclaiming the weeks of April 23 – May 17, 2007 as Orange County Senior Gaves Events Days and May 15 – July 28, 2007 as SilverArts days and to encourage residents age 55 and over to participated and the general public to be observers and authorize the Chair to sign the proclamation.
d. Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week Proclamation
The Board will consider proclaiming the week of April 8 through 14, 2007, as Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week in Orange County and authorize the Chair to sign the proclamation.
e. Resolution of Appreciation for Volunteers Serving on County Advisory Boards and Commissions
The Board will consider a resolution of appreciation for the volunteers who serve on County advisory boards and commissions and authorize the Chair to sign.
f. Presentation from Human Services Issues Forum 2006
The Board will receive the final report on the proceedings of the Human Services Issues Forum held on September 16, 2006 by the Human Services Advisory Commission (HSAC).
3. Public Comments
(We would appreciate you signing the pad ahead of time so that you are not overlooked.)
a. Matters not on the Printed Agenda
b. Matters on the Printed Agenda
(These matters will be considered when the Board addresses that item on the agenda below.)
4. Consent Agenda
a. Minutes – None
b. Appointments – None
c. Tax Abstract and Billing Production Agreement Approval
The Board will consider authorizing a one-year agreement with American Solutions for Business for the production of tax abstracts and billings, beginning July 1, 2007 and authorize the Manager to sign.
The Board will consider approving budget ordinance amendments for fiscal year 2006-07.
The Board will receive for review the 2007 Annual Report of the SAPFO Technical Advisory Committee (SAPFOTAC) and refer it to the SAPFO partners for comments before certification in mid-June.
f. Resolution Supporting a Real Estate Transfer Tax for Orange County and Other North Carolina Counties
The Board will consider approving a resolution supporting a real estate transfer tax for Orange County and other North Carolina counties and authorize the Chair to sign.
5. Public Hearings
6. Regular Agenda
a. Resolution for Approval of Alternative Financing
The Board will consider adoption of a resolution required for the County to pursue alternative financing for various capital projects.
b. County Capital Funding Policy Amendments
The Board will consider amending the County’s Capital Funding Policy to include use of the anticipated NC Education Lottery proceeds, intent for funding for recurring capital and presentation of future Capital Investment Plans.
c. Orange County Speedway 2007 EMS Coverage Contract
The Board will consider contracting Emergency Medical coverage with Speedway Management for public events at the Orange County Speedway to ensure public safety and authorize the Chair to sign upon review by the County Attorney.
d. Robert and Pearl Seymour Center Proposed Programs, Services and Staffing Request
The Board will receive information on the Robert and Pearl Seymour Center proposed function, services, and programs, and a request for approval of hours of operation and a staffing plan.
e. West Ten Soccer Center Public Private Partnership
The Board will consider authorizing the County Manager to continue to pursue discussions with Sports Endeavors and other potential partners in the West Ten Soccer Center project.
7. Reports
8. Board Comments
9. County Manager’s Report
10. Appointments
a. Northern Transition Area Small Area Plan Implementation Taskforce
The Board will consider making appointment(s) to the Northern Transition Area Small Area Plan Implementation Taskforce.
11. Information Items
· Orange County Health Department 2007 Community Health Assessment
The Board will receive information on community health assessment for 2007.
12. Closed Session
13. Adjournment