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RURAL CHARACTER PRESERVATION <br />• Open space <br />• Agriculture Preservation <br />• Rural Buffer <br />• RC Study <br />• Bond referendum for purchase of development right by the County that would be <br />perpetual FOREVERM <br />• Preserve rural buffer <br />EDUCATION: EQUITABLE AND EFFECTIVE SCHOOL FUNDING <br />• Effective school funding - is equity just a "dream" Hasn't been achieved with two <br />school systems <br />• Substantial equivalency for school facilities <br />® Impact fee equity study (different residential types) <br />PUBLIC SAFETY ISSUES CONCERNING NUCLEAR WASTE STORAGE AT SHEARON <br />HARRIS <br />• 911 - fire/rescue <br />• Law Enforcement Training Facility (firing range) <br />• Nuclear Waste Storage in a 1,000,000+ population area <br />• Shearon Harris and public safety issues <br />• Public health <br />® Emergency preparedness plan including plan for environmental hazard <br />DISTRICT (geographical residential) ELECTIONS FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />Representation <br />* more diverse boards and commissions <br />* primer for citizens <br />• Demographic and diversity for Boards and Commissions <br />• District elections -1 person -1 vote <br />