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t L. <br />F ~ <br />~~~ <br />• <br />O R A N G E C O U N T Y <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Heating Date August 18, 1987 <br />Action Benda <br />Item <br />SUBJECT: PROPOSED WATER/SEWER POLICY <br />DEPARTMENT: PLANNING <br />PUBLIC HEARING Yes X No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Marv n Coll ns <br />Planning Director 5-13-87 Memorandum <br />Proposed Water/Sewer Policy <br />Proposed Financial Participation policies <br />Planning Director 8-12-87 Memorandum <br />Harding Hughes 8-7-87 Letter <br />Everett Billingsley 8-7-$7 Letter <br />T.J. Forrest 8-10-87 Letter <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br />Durham - b88-7331 <br />Mebane - 227-2431 <br />Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br />PURPOSE: Goneidaration of a proposed water and sewer policy for <br />Orange County. <br />BACKGROUND: The Board of Commissioners asked the Planning Board to <br />prepare recommendations concerning a water and sewer policy <br />for Orange county. on May 13, 1987, the Planning Director <br />pxesented background information regarding a policy draft to <br />the Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Planning Board. <br />Policy considerations were grouped under six topical <br />headings, including the following: <br />1. Water Supply <br />2. Delineation/Protaction of Watersheds <br />3. Sewage Disposal/Alternative Systems <br />4. Delineation of water/Sewer Service Districts <br />5. Evidence oP Service Capability/Capacity <br />6. Financial Participation <br />Financial participation was deleted from consideration by <br />the Planning Board, since the County Manager, Finance <br />Director and County Attorney were to prepare a policy draft <br />for the Commissioners review and approval. <br />Additions and amendments to the Planning Director's draft <br />were prepared by the Natural Resources subcommittee and <br />