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25 <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL <br />ASSEMBLY ENACT LEGISLATION TO APPLY OCCUPANCY TAXES TO <br />FACILITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA IN ORANGE COUNTY <br />ON THE SAME BASIS AS FOR PRIVATE HOTELS AND MOTELS <br />BE IT RESOLVED, by the Orange County Board of Commissioners that <br />the Board requests: <br />1. that the General Assembly adopt legislation in the 1997 <br />session to revise the County's occupancy tax to apply to <br />University facilities in Orange County on the same basis as the <br />occupancy tax applies to private accommodations for transient <br />occupancy; <br />2. that this legislation be prepared so as not to create a tax <br />liability for the University under the federal tax codes; and <br />3. that the bill be prepared in consultation with University <br />representatives in order to ensure that the latter objective is <br />achieved, as well as in consultation with the Town of Chapel Hill <br />and Orange County. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Brown seconded by <br />Commissioner Halkiotis , the foregoing resolution was <br />adopted this the 18th day of March, 1997. <br />I, Beverly A. Blythe, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners <br />for the County of Orange, North Carolina, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that <br />the foregoing is a true copy of so much of the proceedings of <br />said Board at a meeting held on March 18, 1997 as relates in any <br />way to the adoption of the foregoing and that said proceedings <br />are recorded in Minute Book No. 28 of the minutes of said <br />Board. <br />of <br />WJa%SS my hand and the seal of said County, this 18th <br />1997. 11--101 _ <br />Clerk to thg7Board of Co=Zssioners <br />lsg -8 <br />971eg2.res <br />day <br />