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MINUTES ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS i REGULAR MEETING i JANUARY 5, 1987 The Orange county Board of Commissioners met in regular session on January 5, 1987, 7:30 p.m. in the Courtroom of the Old Courthouse, Hillsborough, North Carolina. BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Chair Shirley E. Marshall and Commissioners Moses Carey, Stephen Halkiotis, John Hartwell and Don Willhoit. ATTORNEY PRESENT: Geoffrey Gledhill. STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Kenneth R. Thompson, Assistant County Managers Albert Kittrell and William Laws, Recreation and Parks Director Mary Anne Black, Clerk to the Board Beverly A. Blythe, Planning Director Marvin Collins, Purchasing Director Pamela Jones, Department on Aging Director Jerry Passmore, Economic Development Director Sylvia Price, Planner Greg Szymik, and Personnel Director Beverly M. Whitehead. A. BOARD COMMENTS Chair Marshall announced that a public hearing on "capacity use" will be held by NRCD at 7:00 p.m. in Superior Courtroom on January 13. On January 12, at 4:00 p.m. in the Commissioners' Room , the Board will hold an executive session with the County Manager as a followup to same of the concerns and priorities for team management as identified at the goals and objectives meeting held in December. Chair Marshall reiterated the policy of the Board that the press should receive copies of all reports received by the members of the Board. Commissioner Carey added to the agenda a discussion on the Livestock Market (item 8a). B. AUDIENCE COMMENTS 1. MATTERS ON THE PRINTED AGENDA - Henry A. Whitfield, Jr., resident and taxpayer, presented and read the following petition to the County Commissioners: "I hereby petition the commissioners to amend the zoning ordinance and atlas as necessary to return immediately to the one-acre minimum lot size which has prevailed over the past years until such time as investigation has conclusively proven that it is overwhemingly advantageous from all aspects to make a change from the one-acre minimum. Whitfield presented petitions with 643 signatures thereon. Chair Marshall announced that those citizens who wish to speak to items on the printed agenda will be recognized at the time their agenda item is discussed. 2. MATTERS NOT ON THE PRINTED AGENDA None. C. MINUTES Motion was made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit to approve the minutes for December 16, 1986 as corrected. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. Motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Chair Marshall to approve the minutes for December 19, 1986 as circulated. VOTE: UNANIMOUS.