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14 A- a 14 <br />RESOLUTION OF THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE <br />II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF ORANGE COUNTY <br />WHEREAS , pursuant to the statutory authority provided in the North Carolina General Statutes, <br />specifically Chapter 153A, Article 12; Orange County may establish an ordinance regulating the naming <br />of streets and numbering of addresses; and <br />WHEREAS, in 1987 the Orange County Board of Commissioners adopted an ordinance regulating the <br />numbering of buildings; and <br />WHEREAS, under the direction of the Board of County Commissioners, Orange County staff developed a <br />comprehensive amendment to the 1987 ordinance; and <br />WHEREAS, on December 5, 2011 the Board of County Commissioners codified the General Ordinances <br />of Orange County included within which is the 1987 ordinance adopted as Chapter 6, Article 11, sections <br />6 -31 through 6 -37; and <br />WHEREAS, the comprehensive amendment to Chapter 6, Article II of the Code of Ordinances will <br />improve emergency services response times, improve inefficiencies in providing other governmental <br />services, and improve the inaccurate delivery of packages. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners that Article 11, <br />Chapter 6, of the Code of Ordinances of Orange County is AMENDED through adoption of the Ordinance <br />to Assign and Regulate Road Names, House and Building Numbers in Orange County. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that staff is directed to produce the final version of the amended ordinance <br />with typographical, errors, section reference errors, or spelling errors found during final production of <br />the ordinance. <br />Adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners this 13th day of December, 2011. <br />Bernadette Pelissier, Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board <br />