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ATTACHMENT 2 FZEzj-~~~~- C~c13 5 RESOLUTION OF THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVING THE 9% ORANGE-ALAMANCE BOUNDARY LINE AREA WHEREAS, the General Assembly of North Carolina enacted Session Law ("SL") 2011-87; AND WHEREAS, SL 2011-87 authorized Alamance County and Orange County to recommend the location of nine percent (9%) of the common boundary between Alamance County and Orange County subsequent to the enactment of Session Law 2011-88, which adopted ninety-one percent (91 %) of the Boundary Line separating Alamance County and Orange County; AND WHEREAS, all owners of property within the remaining nine percent (9%) of the boundary area were notified in writing via first class United States mail not less than 30 days prior to the public hearing being conducted; AND WHEREAS, all such owners of property within the remaining nine percent (9%) of the boundary area were provided the opportunity to address the boards of commissioners; AND WHEREAS, the Alamance County and Orange County Boards of Commissioners have reviewed the remaining area of the Boundary Line separating the two counties and subsequent to public hearings have determined, as authorized by Session Law 2011-87, for purposes of public safety, emergency access and taxation, among other things, the most appropriate location for a Boundary Line separating the. two counties along the remaining nine percent (9%) of the boundary area. NOW THEREFORE be it resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of Orange County that the Board herein resolves: 1. that the attached maps depict the most appropriate location for the nine percent (9%) portion of the Orange County-Alamance County Boundary Line; 2. that respective staffs take appropriate actions to accomplish above boundary line adjustments including arranging foir surveys of the nine percent (9%) area as authorized by SL 2011-87;-and 3. That respective staffs shall submit a Local Bill providing for the adoption by the General Assembly of the remaining nine percent (9%) of the Boundary Line.