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Enterprise Fund debt issuance plans." He said that this reads that this will be done every year, but the intent was to just da it this year. He wants to specifically state that it is for this year only. Laura Blackmon said that the goals will be brought back and refined again before the next retreat. Commissioner Gordon made reference to page 8, 2-b, and suggested changing this to "seek viable, sustainable, and environmentally responsible...." Commissioner Gordon suggested that with fair funding for schools that the objectives be as follows: Number 1 would stay the same, number 2 would be "Consider the merits of the June 8, 2448 recommendations from the Fair Funding Work Group with regard to funding school capital needs, and ask staff to come back with further recommendations on how it should be warded. Commissioner Jacobs agreed and suggested adding to the end of number 2, "within the context of the County's overall budgetary responsibilities." A motion was made by Commissioner Nelson, seconded by Commissioner Foushee to approve the goal statements for 2447, with changes as stated above. VOTE: UNANIMOUS 7. Reports a. Proposal Regarding Historic Rogers Raad Carnmunity Enhancement Plan The Board received and discussed a proposal from BOCC Chair Moses Carey, Jr. regarding next steps related to the Historic Rogers Road Community. Chair Carey said that this proposal would allow a dialogue with this community, and would develop a plan to have continued monitoring of this area. The report also has a recommendation on what the Historic Rogers Raad area is. Commissioner Nelson thanked Chair Carey for his leadership an this item. He received an email from a resident of Carrbora and this person suggested that the map did not cover the Carrboro area of Rogers Raad. He suggested sending this back to staff to do more work on the map. Geof Gledhill said that there is another map that they can look at. Chair Carey said that he selected the map that has been the focus of discussions and he will ask staff to bring back a recommendation as to the areas to be included. He would like to move forward as quickly as passible on this. He would like to have an interim report before the summer break. Commissioner Nelson suggested having three residents from the Rogers Road area to serve on this task farce. Commissioner Gordon commended Chair Carey for this item and she agreed with the seven on the task force. She suggested getting help from the County Engineer about the specific area that this includes. Commissioner Jacobs suggested asking the residents themselves what they consider the Historic Rogers Raad Community. Public Comment: Robert Campbell said that he understands what is taking place here and that there are several task forces working in this area. His concern is about the enhancement of this historic area. He said that no one map identifies the Historic Rogers Road neighborhood. He said that there would be no enhancement if water and sewer were not made available to the residents. He said that to bring the infrastructure out there and not be able to hook up to it is not an enhancement. He said that there would be na enhancement if the roadways were not safe. He said that the neighborhood roadway is not designed to accommodate the development that is coming. He said that no one is enforcing the speed limit on this roadway. He said that