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APPROVED 5/1/2012 <br />MINUTES <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />February 7, 2012 <br />7:00 p.m. <br />The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, <br />February 7, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at the DSS Offices, Hillsborough Commons, Hillsborough, N.C. <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Bernadette Pelissier and Commissioners Valerie <br />Foushee, Alice M. Gordon, Barry Jacobs, Pam Hemminger, Earl McKee, and Steve Yuhasz <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: <br />COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: John Roberts <br />COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Frank Clifton, Assistant County Managers Gwen <br />Harvey, and Michael Talbert and Clerk to the Board Donna Baker (All other staff inembers will be <br />identified appropriately below) <br />NOTE: ALL DOCUMENTS REFERRED TO IN THESE MINUTES ARE IN THE PERMANENT <br />AGENDA FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE. <br />Additions or Chanqes to the Aqenda <br />White sheet - PowerPoint presentation for item 4-c, Resolution Acknowledging February 28, <br />2012 as Spay Neuter Day USA in Orange County, and Community Spay and Neuter Program <br />Presentation <br />Blue sheet - update to item 5-i, Amendment to Orange County Code of Ordinances Regarding <br />Weapons <br />Yellow sheet - update to item 5-I, Changes in BOCC Regular Meeting Schedule for 2012 <br />Pink sheet - update to item 7-c, 2030 Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment (CP-2011-05) <br />Efland Area <br />White sheet - update to item 8-c, Orange-Durham County Corridor, Triangle Regional Transit <br />Program - Alternatives Analysis and the Locally Preferred Alternative Decision <br />PUBLIC CHARGE <br />The Chair dispensed with the reading of the public charge. <br />2. Public Comments <br />Matters not on the Printed Aqenda <br />Chair Pelissier pointed out someone that was signed up to speak regarding the train station and <br />she asked him to speak on the transportation item and he agreed. <br />Matters on the Printed Aqenda <br />(These matters were considered when the Board addressed that item on the agenda below.) <br />3. Petitions bv Board Members <br />Commissioner Jacobs made reference to the JPA Public Hearing at the end of March and said <br />that he has requested having someone make a presentation about what is involved in creating <br />the Joint Planning Agreement and explain how they arrived at the Joint Planning Agreement <br />(JPA). Someone else could explain how the Water and Sewer Boundary Agreement relates to <br />the JPA and the rural buffer. There are only two elected officials left that were involved in that <br />process and there are no Planning Directors or Managers left that were involved. This would be <br />for educational purposes. <br />This will be referred to the agenda review process. <br />