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1. Support of House Bill 271 which would provide for the reimbursement to public school administrative units of sales tax paid by those units. 2. Support of passage of a bill calling for the study of practical/fiscal impact on school administrative units of the requirement that county public school administrative units impound vehicles confiscated from repeat DWI offenders. 3. Support of the passage of a bill calling for the study of additional property tax discounts for the elderly. 4. The passage of legislation which would require the NC Pesticide Board to adopt regulations pertaining to providing notice of pesticide applications. 5. Introduction of and support of a local act authorizing Orange County and the School Boards of Orange County and Chapel Hill/Carrboro to enter into direct negotiations with separate prime contractors for the construction of new school facilities. 6. Introduction of and support of a local act adding Orange County to those counties who must consent to the acquisition or condemnation of land in Orange County by another local government located outside of Orange County. 7. Introduction of and support of a local act to add Orange County to those counties which Senate Bill 94 authorizes to levy a 1 % sales tax(which would exempt from the tax the sales of food), following the passage of a local referendum, with the proceeds to be used for school capital projects. 8. Introduction of and support of a local act to authorize Orange County to regulate, by ordinance, the emission of pollutants or contaminates. 9. Support of the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners in its support of the passage of a Statewide bill authorizing the levy of a local option 1 % sales tax (which would exempt from the tax the sales of food), following the passage of a local referendum, the proceeds of which would be shared by counties and municipalities to be used for capital projects. 10. Support of the NCACC in its support of the passage of legislation to increase the facilities fee and officers fee to help offset the cost to counties of providing court and court-related facilities. ADJOURNMENT: With no further items to consider, Chair Brown adjourned the meeting. The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 1998 in the Judge F. Gordon Battle Courtroom, new Courthouse, Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina. Margaret W. Brown, Chair Kathy Baker, Deputy Clerk