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2 <br />CONSOLIDATED STRATEGY AND PLAN FOR HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT <br />PROGRAMS <br />BE IT RESOLVED, by the Orange County Board of Commissioners, that the <br />Commissioners authorizes the County Manager to submit the Orange County <br />Consolidated Strategy and Plan for Housing and Community Development <br />Programs to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, <br />including all understandings, assurances, and certifications required <br />therein. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Manager is hereby designated as the <br />authorized representative of the County to act in connection with the <br />submission of the Consolidated Plan and to provide such additional <br />information as may be required by the U.S. Department of Housing and <br />Urban Development. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />B. RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION DAY <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner <br />Crowther to approve the resolution proclaiming May 7 as Orange County <br />Volunteer Recognition Day as stated below: <br />RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING <br />VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION DAY <br />IN <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />WHEREAS, thousands of volunteers donate their time, energy and expertise <br />to Orange County and other organizations that provide services to county <br />residents; and <br />WHEREAS, volunteers contribute to the enrichment of our community and <br />make Orange County a better place to live; and <br />WHEREAS, volunteers are a valuable resource to Orange County <br />departments/agencies and contribute to the cost effectiveness of <br />government operations; and <br />WHEREAS volunteers strengthen the democratic process by participating in <br />local government activities and working to solve community problems; and <br />WHEREAS, on May 7, 1995 the Orange County Board of County Commissioners <br />will thank volunteers for their many contributions at a reception to be <br />held at the Government Services Center <br />THEREFORE, We, the Board of County Commissioners of Orange County thank <br />its volunteers for their community spirit, commitment and expertise in <br />getting things done here in the County. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />VI. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS - NONE <br />VII. PIIBLIC HEARINGS <br />r PROPOSED NCDOT 1995-96 SECONDARY ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM <br />This item was presented to receive citizen comment on the proposed <br />North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) 1995-96 Secondary <br />Road Improvement Program. <br />Mr. Gorman Gilbert, NCDOT Board Member, thanked the Board of County <br />Commissioners for their cooperation throughout the year. They did not <br />change the rating system for this year and will keep the same rating <br />system for the next two years. <br />Mr. John Watkins, Division Engineer, presented the list of proposed <br />secondary road improvement projects for 1995-96 including the rural <br />unpaved roads and subdivision/residential unpaved roads. He made <br />