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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 1, 1999 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. ~ _ ~ <br />SUBJECT: Reappointment of Tax Assessor <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/1~ <br />BUDGET AMENDMENT: (Y/l~ <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />None <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Rod Visser, Assistant County Manager <br />ext 2308 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To consider reappointing John Smith, Jr. as Orange County Tax Assessor for a two <br />year term, effective July 1, 1999. <br />BACKGROUND: Chapter 105-294 of the North Cazolina General Statutes requires the Boazd of <br />County Commissioners to appoint a tax assessor for a period of not less than two, nor more than <br />four, years. John Smith, Jr. was appointed as Orange County Tax Assessor in August 1996 to <br />complete the unexpired term of Kermit Lloyd. He was reappointed for the two yeaz period of July <br />1, 1997 -June 30, 1999. Orange County's practice has been to make appointments to the office of <br />Tax Assessor for two year terms. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Boazd reappoint John Smith, Jr. <br />as Orange County Tax Assessor for a period of two yeazs, effective July 1, 1999. <br />