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65 <br /> 6) Homestead Exemption Revision — Support Homestead Exemption <br /> provisions of the Machinery Act to provide greater.opportunities for <br /> low-income seniors to remain in their homes and not be displaced <br /> due to property tax burdens, eliminate the discriminatory features of <br /> the exemption provisions relating to couples, and address the <br /> ineffectiveness of the exemption provisions in communities where <br /> property values increase at substantial rates over short periods of <br /> time. <br /> This the 2nd day of September 2010. <br /> Valerie Foushee, Chair <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />