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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />CHAPEL HILL TOWN COUNCIL <br />JOINT MEETING <br />AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: March 24, 2011 <br />SUBJECT: Joint Meeting Discussion items <br />1 <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager/Town PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />Manager/County Economic <br />DevelopmentlCounty <br />Planning/Asset Management <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />As noted in "Background" section <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Frank Clifton, 245-2300; Roger Stancil, <br />968-2743; Gary Shope, 245-2325; Craig <br />Benedict, 245-2592; Karen Lincoln, 245- <br />2580; Pam Jones, 245-2650; Greg Wilder, <br />245-2300 <br />PURPOSE: To discuss topics of mutual interest between the governing boards of Orange <br />County and the Town of Chapel Hil{. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />1. Economic Development <br />a) County Initiatives (Changes in EDC Board Structure and Future Investments) <br />b) Joint Collaborations and Marketing Efforts (Recognize Recent Efforts) <br />c) Incentive Policy Discussions (Need and Formalization) <br />The attached documents provide background information for the discussion. Staff will provide <br />any other information at the meeting, and the governing boards can discuss issues related to <br />this item as necessary. <br />Attachment 1-a -Building Upon Past Efforts - Creating A Future Focus (materials from <br />the February 11, 2011 Board of County Commissioners Retreat <br />Agenda) <br />Attachment 1-b -Summary of Select lncentive Policies from Neighboring Jurisdictions <br />Attachment 1-c -Economic Development Strategy for Orange County <br />