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It was the consensus of the Soard that Commissioner Halkiotis cha'ir' such a committee as outlined above. 5. Chair Marshall deleted from the agenda the public hearing on the Efland Sanitary Sewer Bond Order and the presentation on Modular Construction. These items will be rescheduled. B. AUDIENCE COMMENTS None. C. MINUTES Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to approve the minutes for January 20 as corrected. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. Motion was made by .Commissioner Willhoit, seconded by Commissioner Carey to approve the minutes for February 2, 1987 as corrected. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. PUBLIC CHARGE Chair Shirley Marshall read the Public Charge as approved by the Soard and as written in the Rules and Regulations of said Board. PUBLIC HEARING - IMPACT FEES Attorney Geoffrey Gledhill made the presentation. He explained that the proposed legislation would establish impact fees to cover the acquisition of open space and greenways, capital improvements to public streets, schools, bridges, sidewalks, bikeways, on and off street surface water drainage ditches, pipes, culverts, other drainage facilities, water and sewer facilities and public recreation facilities. Impact fees received by the County shall be deposited in a capital improvements reserve fund or funds established under Chapter 159 of the General Statutes, Article 3, Part 2. An impact fee ordinance shall make provision for credits against required fees when a developer installs improvements of a type that generally would be paid for by the County out of a capital reserve account funded by impact fees. The legislation would provide an appeals procedure for any person aggrieved by a decision regarding an impact fee. There were no questions or comments from the Bcard. PUBLIC COMMENTS ..Planning Soard Chair Barry Jacobs reiterated that last year when impact fee legislation was discussed the Planning Board passed a resolution which endorsed the proposed enabling legislation. He would like to again on behalf of the Planning Board endorse this proposal. He further stated that accepting impact fees and requiring developers to pay for public improvements of private ventures is keeping with the conservative view of the expenditure of public money. WITH NO .FURTHER COMMENTS, THE PULBIC HEARING WAS CLOSED. D. RESOLUTIONS OR PROCLAMATIONS 1. SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK Chair Marshall read the following proclamation: We, the Mayors of Chapel Hill and Carrboro and the orange County Board of Commissioners, do hereby proclaim the week of February 16-20, 1987 to be SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK We all wish to stress the importance of providing training for bath