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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: February 2, 2010 <br />Action Age a <br />Item No. <br />SUBJECT: Notice of Public Hearin on Orange County's 2010 Le islative A enda <br />DEPARTMENT: County Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Commissioner Valerie Foushee, 245-2130 <br />Commissioner Barry Jacobs, 245-2130 <br />PURPOSE: To provide notice of the Board of County Commissioners' plans to hold a public <br />hearing on February 16, 2010 on potential items for inclusion in Orange County's legislative <br />agenda package for the 2010 North Carolina General Assembly Session. <br />BACKGROUND: The Board of County Commissioners is asked to schedule a public hearing <br />during its regular meeting on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Southern Human <br />Services Center at 2501 Homestead Road in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The purpose of the <br />public hearing will be to receive public comments on potential items for inclusion in Orange <br />County's legislative agenda package for the 2010 North Carolina General Assembly Session. <br />The County's Legislative Issues Work Group consisting of Commissioner Valerie Foushee, <br />Commissioner Barry Jacobs, and County staff is reviewing items for possible inclusion in <br />Orange County's legislative package. Information on the proposed items will be provided to the <br />BOCC and others prior to the February 16 meeting. <br />It should also be noted that the Clerk to the Board has scheduled a joint legislative breakfast for <br />the BOCC and Orange County's legislative delegation for February 22, 2010. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: Any funds necessary to provide the public notice are included in the <br />Clerk to the Board's budget for the current year. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends the Board direct the Clerk to the Board <br />and the County Manager to publish a notice of the Board's intent to hold a public hearing during <br />its regular meeting on February 16, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Southern Human Services Center <br />at 2501 Homestead Road in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to receive public comments on potential <br />items for inclusion in Orange County's legislative agenda package for the 2010 North Carolina <br />General Assembly Session. <br />