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QRANGE CQUNTY <br />BQARD 4F CQMMISSI4NERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: April 19, 2011 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. <br />SUBJECT: Proclamation Honoring Dr. Neil Pedersen <br />DEPARTMENT: Clerk to the Board PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />County Manager <br />ATTACHMENT~S~: INF4RMATIQN CQNTACT: <br />Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board, 245- <br />Proclamatian 2134 <br />Frank Clifton, County Manager, 245- <br />2306 <br />PURPOSE: To approve a proclamation honoring Dr. Neil Pedersen as he concludes service as <br />Superintendent of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools ~CHCCS} and proclaiming May 1, 2011 as <br />"Neil Pedersen Day" in Qrange County. <br />BACKGROUND: Dr. Neil Pedersen has served as Superintendent'forche Chapel Hill-Carrboro <br />City~Schools ~CHCCS} for eighteen years. Prior.to that, he served for five years as an Assistant <br />Superintendent. Earlier this school year, Dr. Pedersen announced that he would be concluding <br />his service as Superintendent at the end of the school year. Dr. Pedersen has been a strong <br />advocate for the needs of school students in the Chapel Hill-~Carrbora City Schools district far <br />over 23 years. <br />A proclamation is attached for Board consideration honoring Dr. Pedersen as he concludes <br />service as Superintendent of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools ~CHCCS} and proclaiming May <br />1, 2411 as "Neil Pedersen Day" in grange County. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT. There is no financial impact with consideration of the proclamation <br />RECQMMENDATIQN~S~: The Manager recommends that the Board approve and authorize <br />the Chair to sign the proclamation honoring Dr. Neil Pedersen and proclaiming May 1, 2011 as <br />"Neil Pedersen Day" in Grange County. <br />