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RESOLUTION SUPPORTING SENATE BILL 1123 <br />REGARDING THE CREATION OF <br />A BLUE RIBBON COMMISSION TO ADDRESS GROWTH, <br />INFRASTRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT ISSUES. <br />WHEREAS, Senator Howard Lee introduced a bill into the General Assembly of North <br />Carolina, Session 1999 known in short title as: Blue Ribbon Growth Study <br />Commission, and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission shall study growth, infrastructure, and development issues <br />and recommend initiatives to promote comprehensive and coordinated local, <br />regional, and State planning, facility financing, and growth management to: <br />(1) Promote efficient infrastructure provision; <br />(2) Preserve natural and cultural resources; <br />(3) Foster economic development; <br />(4) Ensure compatible land-use patterns; <br />(5) Develop walkable communities; and <br />(6) Enhance the quality of life for the citizens of North Carolina, and <br />WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the citizens of Orange County for the Board of <br />County Commissioners to support Senate Bill 1123. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of <br />Orange County to approve: <br />Section 1 -That the Board of County Commissioners of Orange County North <br />Carolina firmly supports Senate Bill 1123 entitled the Blue Ribbon Growth Study <br />Commission. <br />Section 2 -That this Resolution will become effective upon passage. <br />This, the ~ day of ,1uye. ,1999. <br />Approved by the Orange County Board of Commissioners: <br />ltX~-~.~- Y vl <br />Alice M. Gordon, Chair <br />Board of County Commissioners <br />g:\craig\sb 1123\5-27-99\dg <br />