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company (first name "New") with compost from the landfill, and they were slopping an the road. <br />He thought the County required these trucks to have covers on their loads. <br />Chair Jacabs said that the Relay far Life would be May 15t" at 6:00 at Orange High <br />School. <br />Chair Jacobs offered an invitation to all of the people who filed to be County <br />Commissioners to come to the meetings. <br />4. County Manager's Report <br />Emergency Management Specialist Eric Griffin talked about EMS's "All Hazards Guide." <br />He said that this would be available to residents and visitors in the County. It is a <br />comprehensive guide of what to do in an emergency and haw to be prepared for an emergency. <br />The copies will be placed in public libraries, public buildings, and on the website. He thanked <br />Jeanette Jones, who was working on an oversized version. Since then, it has been shrunk <br />down because of space concerns. <br />Commissioner Brown said that she was very interested in looking at the noise ordinance. <br />She does not think it has been addressed. Geof Gledhill said that the County has a minimal <br />ordinance that is very old. <br />Commissioner Brown asked who address the noise ordinance in the ETJ areas and Geof <br />Gledhill said that the noise ordinance would apply in the ETJ areas. The noise regulation for <br />commercial uses is in the zoning ordinance. <br />5. Items for Decision--Consent Agenda <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Brown to <br />approve those items on the consent agenda as stated below: <br />a. Minutes <br />The Board approved minutes as submitted by the Clerk to the Board for meetings on <br />February 23, 2004, March 4, 2004 and March 22, 2004. <br />b. Appointments <br />(1) Human Services Advisory Commission <br />The Board reappointed Patty Maynard Hill and Phyllis Horton to the Human Services <br />Advisory Commission {HSAC) for a first regular term each to expire March 31, 2007. <br />c. Property Tax Refund/Release <br />The Board adopted arefund/release resolution, which is incorporated by reference, <br />related to two (2) requests for property tax refunds in accordance with N.C. General Statute <br />105-381. <br />d. Audit Contract for the June 30, 2004 Fiscal Year <br />The Board awarded a contract to Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, Certified Public <br />Accountants, for the provision of audit services far the fiscal year ending June 30, 2004 and <br />authorized the Chair to sign. <br />e. Acceptance of State Recycling Grant for Glass Crusher <br />This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br />consideration. <br />f. Petition for Addition of John Woods Road and Standing Rock Court to the <br />State Maintenance Program <br />The Board approved the request to add John Woods Road and Standing Rack Court to <br />the State-maintained Secondary Road System. <br />,g: Consolidated Housing Plan Annual UpdatelHOME Program <br />