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Chair Jacobs asked about the computerized signalization project on Churton Street. Mike <br /> Mills said that the system has been designed and he will let the County Commissioners know where they <br /> are in the bid process. <br /> Chair Jacobs said that on a visit to some of the larger industrial plants in the Mebane area, a <br /> concern was expressed about snow removal and many asked if they could move up on the list because <br /> the employees could not get to work. <br /> 8. ITEMS FOR DECISION - CONSENT AGENDA <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to approve <br /> those items on the consent agenda as stated below: <br /> a. Citizen Participation Plan for Housing/Community Development Programs <br /> The Board approved the citizen participation plan for use in the implementation of federal and <br /> state housing programs. <br /> b. Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment: Article 9. Signs <br /> The Board closed the public hearing, received recommendations and denied the proposed <br /> text amendment to Article 9. Signs, of the Orange County Zoning Ordinance, as recommended by the <br /> Administration and the Planning Board. <br /> C. Budget Amendment#7 <br /> The Board approved budget ordinance amendments and the grant project ordinance for fiscal <br /> year 2001-2002 incorporated herein by reference. <br /> d. Master Aging Plan Senior Housing Assessment Project <br /> This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br /> consideration. <br /> e. Housing Rehabilitation Contract Award <br /> The Board awarded and authorized the Chair to sign a contract in the amount of$16,724 at <br /> 104 Bert Street, Carrboro, and $15,311 at 109 Glosson Circle, Carrboro, to Triple J Construction <br /> Company for housing rehabilitation under the CDBG Housing Rehabilitation Program. <br /> f. Contract Award — Rotating Card File for Voter Registration Cards <br /> The Board was to consider awarding a contract to Patterson Business Systems of Raleigh in <br /> the amount of$26,415 for a rotating card file system for voter registration cards. This item was deleted <br /> from the agenda. <br /> g, Bid Awards: Flooring Improvements at Whitted Human Services Center and Recreation <br /> Center This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br /> consideration. <br /> h. Memorandum of Understanding — N.C. Wetlands Restoration Program <br /> The Board entered into a memorandum of understanding with the state Department of <br /> Environment and Natural Resources wetlands restoration program. <br /> i. Proposed Deed Restriction for Little River Park and Natural Area <br /> The Board authorized the Staff to work with the County Attorney to record the attached deed <br /> restrictions to restrict future use of the Little River Regional Park and Natural Area to public outdoor <br /> recreation uses. <br /> L Board of County Commissioners Rules of Procedure <br /> The Board formally approved the Board of County Commissioners' rules of procedure as <br /> presented. <br /> VOTE ON THE CONSENT AGENDA: UNANIMOUS <br /> ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA <br /> d. Master Aging Plan Senior Housing Assessment Project <br /> The Board considered approving the expenditure of$6,000 in Master Aging Plan funds <br /> earmarked to develop and complete a senior housing need assessment. <br /> Commissioner Brown mentioned the survey and asked that the County Commissioners see a <br /> copy of the survey before it goes out. Jack Chestnut was representing the Orange County Advisory <br />