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j -t ~'Z~ode. She urged the Board to seek legislation to enact such a code for Orange County. She stated that the: County Commissioners need clear guidelines on when they should vote and should not vote on an issue. After a brief da,scussion vn-the Guilford policy it was referred to the County Attorney for review to be brought back to the Board at the_ next meeting. IMPACT FEES The resolution and special legislation will be updated to include a provision to include impact fees for open space. Motion was made by Commissioner Willhoit, seconded by Commissioner Carey to seta public hearing for impact fees for February 17, 1987. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. -. JOINT LEGISLATION FOR JOINT 'PLANNING This will be considered after the March 10, 1987 public hearing. Geoffrey Gledhill will prepare the local legislation in concept to be revised after the public hearing and specific items are decided. OCCUPANCY TAX ENTERTAINMENT TAX AND LAND TRANSFER TAX These were discussed at length. It was decided to delay any consideration on these items until the outcome of the statewide bill is known and the need for this tax is identified. The County Manager was directed to bring back to the Board additional information on the Occupancy Tax and the Land Transfer Tax. Commissioner Halkiotis asked that the entertainment tax be reviewed because of the impact that the events at the Dean Smith Center have on the County resources. The County Manager will present further information on this item. 6. 1987-88 BUDGET MANUAL AND CALENDAR Chair Marshall suggested waiting until June 1 to set dates for budget work sessions. The budget will not be approved until after the legislature has concluded their business. Chair Marshall requested that a more detailed report be given to '' the Commissioners on the requests from non-departmental agencies and that Mental Health and the Library follow the same process as that used for department heads. It was the consensus of the Board that the first public hearing on the Manager's budget would be held on June 8, 1987. 7. EFLAND SEWER BOND ORDER (copies of the bond order and the sworn statement of debt are attached to these minutes). 2`3~--~ Commissioner Willhoit introduced the bond order. The Board designated the Finance Director as the officer whose duty it is to make and file with the Clerk of Orange County the statement of debt. The Finance Director filed with the Clerk in the presence of the Board the sworn statement of debt for Orange County. Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to approve the bond order and authorize $200,000 in sanitary sewer bonds. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. Motion was. made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by Commissioner Carey to establish 7:30 p.m. February 17, 1987 in the Courtroom of the Chapel Hi11 Post Office for a public hearing on the bond order. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. H. APPOrNTMENT5 The following appointments were made: PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL - Tom Holt (vocational rehabilitation) BOARD OF HEALTH -- William E'. Beel (Optometrist)