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water. <br />6. To operate or introduce water into any ornamental fountain, pool or pond or other structure making similar use of <br />7. To serve drinking water in restaurants, cafeterias, or other food establislunent, except upon request. <br />8. To use water from public or private fire hydrants for any purpose other than fire suppression or other public <br />emergency. <br />9. To use }voter for dust control or compacting. <br />10. To intentionally waste l~~ater. The ot~mer or occupant of any land or building which receives <br />water from the Orange-Alamance Water System, Inc. or the Town of Hillsborough and that also <br />utilizes water from a «-ell or supply other than that of Orange-Alamance Water System, Inc. or <br />the Town of Hillsborough shall post and maintain in a prominent place thereon a sign furnished <br />by Orange County giving public notice to the use of the well or other source of supply. <br />This proclamation, and the mandatory conservation restrictions imposed pursuant to it, shall be in effect until the <br />Ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSERVATION OF WATER DURING A WATER <br />SHORTAGE, RESTRICTING THE I?SE OF «-ATER AND ~?4~ATER ~?4rITHDRAV~~ALS, AND ALLOCATING <br />AUGMENTED STREAItiIFLOW FR011~I RESERVOIRS" is amended or repealed or until the Chair by Public <br />Proclamation, declares that the Stage III ~.~later shortage WAR_N1NG is over. By order of Stephen Halkiotis, Chair of the <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners, this the 16th day of October, 2001. <br />Commissioner Brown commented that she left early from the ceremony to represent the Board at <br />the Commission for Women march against family violence. She reported that it was very well attended <br />this year. This is the month against family violence. <br />4. COUNTY MANAGER'S REPORT <br />John Link said that he is pleased to bring to the Board's attention that Finance Director Ken <br />Chavious has been elected to lead two State financial organizations -President of the North Carolina <br />Association of County Finance Officers (first African American to be elected as an officer) and President <br />of the North Carolina Government Finance Offices Associations {both city and county}. He congratulated <br />Mr. Chavious. <br />6. RESOLUTIONS/PROCLAMATIONS <br />a. Trees of Strength Month <br />The Board considered proclaiming November 2001 as Trees of Strength Month. <br />Royce Hardin, Horticulturist for the Extension Service read the resolution that is stated below <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Carey to approve <br />and authorize the Chair to sign the proclamation as stated below: <br />PROCLAMATION <br />TREES OF STRENGTH MONTH <br />WHEREAS, Orange County, the state, nation and world mourn the loss of thousands of people who died <br />in the tragedies of September 11, 2001; and <br />WHEREAS, Orange County recognizes the need to honor the heroic actions taken by firefighters and <br />police officers on September 11, and always; and <br />WHEREAS, service men and women from Orange County have been deployed to protect and defend <br />our nation and many more stand ready to do so; and <br />