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~~ <br />MINUTES <br />SPECIAL PUBLIC HEARING <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />AND <br />ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD <br />OCTOBER 10, 19$8 <br />The Orange County Board of Gommissioners met in Joint Session with the <br />Orange County Planning Board for a Special Public Hearing on October 10, 1988 at <br />7:30 p.m. in Superior Courtroom, new County Courthouse, Hillsborough, North <br />Carolina. <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Acting Chair Moses Carey, Jr., and <br />Commissioners Stephen Halkiotis, John Hartwell and Shirley E. Marshall. <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONER ASSENT: Don Willhoit. <br />pLP,NNI__NG BOARD MEMBERS FRESENT: Chair Barry Jacobs, Chris Best, Virginia <br />Boland, Carol Cantrell, Abbie Dickinson, Dan Eddleman, Betty Eidener, Mike <br />Lewis, Sharlene Pilkey and Steve Yuhasz. <br />PLANNING BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Brenda Swann, and Prince Taylor. <br />COUNTY ATTORNEY PRESENT: Geoffrey Gledhill. <br />STAFF PRESENT: County Manager John M. Link, Jr., Deputy Clerk to the Board <br />Kathy Baker, Administrative Assistant Joanna Bradshaw, Planning Director <br />Marvin Collins, Planners Gene Bell and Mary Scearbo. <br />A. BOARD COMMENTS <br />Commissioner John Hartwell informed the Boards and citizens in the audience <br />that the Town of Mebane is applying for 2.6 million dollars in Federal Funds <br />to enlarge their wastewater treatment plant. He noted that the category <br />.under which they are applying is for service to rural communities. Since <br />the County does not have a good provision for sewer service along the <br />western side of the County, he suggested that perhaps there is now a more <br />realistic opportunity to move forward in implementing a sewer plan for <br />Orange County. He asked that Orange County cooperate in any way possible <br />with Mebane in securing funding and implementing sewex services. <br />B. AUDIENCE COMMENTS <br />~ MATTERS ON THE PRINTED AGENDA <br />Those citizens who signed up to speak on any of the public hearing <br />items will be recognized at the time their item is discussed. <br />2. MATTERS NOT ON THE PRINTED AGENDA <br />None. <br />C. PUBLIC CHARGE <br />Acting Chair Moses Carey read the public charge. <br />D. PUBLIC HEARING <br />1. Proposed Water,LSewer Policy (A copy of this proposed policy is in the <br />permanent agenda file in the Clerk's Office). <br />The staff presentation was made by Marvin Collins. <br />