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5 <br /> calls upon the General Assembly, through its legislative delegation, to <br /> restore the LRMP and its grant program to the budget for 1991-92, and <br /> that it take action to move the LRMP to another State agency, such as <br /> the Office of the Secretary of State, where it can be nurtured and <br /> strengthened. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> C. RESOLUTION TO CHANGE THE BEGINNING TIME OF THE NEXT REGULAR <br /> MEETING <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by <br /> Commissioner Willhoit to change the starting time of the next Board of <br /> Commissioners' meeting as stated below: <br /> WHEREAS, N.C.G.S. 153A-40(a) requires the Board of County <br /> Commissioners to fix the time and place of its regular <br /> meetings; and <br /> WHEREAS, this Board desires to change the time of the regular meeting <br /> scheduled for April 1, 1991, at 7:30 p.m. ; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners that <br /> the April 1st regular meeting shall be held at 5:30 p.m. <br /> This notice is provided pursuant to N.C.G.S. 153A-40. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> VII. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS - NONE <br /> VIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> A. 1991 - 1996 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN <br /> This item was presented to receive citizen comments. County <br /> Manager John Link gave a brief summary of the CIP. A copy of his <br /> presentation is in the permanent agenda file in the Clerk's Office. The <br /> CIP listed for a five year period the capital needs for the areas of <br /> Education, Public Buildings and Equipment, Public Safety, Public Works, <br /> Recreation and Parks, and Water and Land Resources. After the <br /> presentation, the public hearing was open to receive comments from the <br /> public. <br /> DAN RIDD distributed some information about a non-profit <br /> organization which is interested in bringing a physical education and <br /> community center to Orange County. The information included a proposal <br /> and the objections of the organization along with financial estimates <br /> for this center. They plan to do this through donations as much as <br /> possible. The center would include an olympic size ice rink, meeting <br /> and activity rooms. The first phase of the project would cost 1.8 <br /> million dollars. The property is being donated to the organization. <br /> They hope to add a swimming pool at a later time. He asked the Board <br /> for a grant in the amount of $75,000 which would pay for approximately <br /> half of the infrastructure cost of serving the facility. The <br /> organization "Triangle Hockey" would own the property but would give <br /> Orange County the land needed to build a community pool. Orange County <br />