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Information Item <br /> BERNADEM.PaJ--WZ9 CAWR ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> PAM HOWMING5,17-VICECHWR IT 52 <br /> VA L ERIE P.F0 US WEE POST OFFICE BOX 8181 <br /> ALICEM. <br /> CORDON 200 SOUTH CAMERON STREET <br /> E4RL MCKEr HILLSBOROUGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27278 <br /> arch �axo�l <br /> S7EW YUHASZ <br /> October 30, 2012 <br /> Dear Commissioners, <br /> At the Board's October 16, 2012 regular meeting, Commissioner Jacobs brought forth <br /> a petition and it was reviewed by the ChairNice Chair/Manager at agenda review: <br /> 1) To request that the Board take a more active role in making more formal <br /> recognitions at Board meetings and honoring local residents and their <br /> contributions and successes to the community. <br /> After review of this petition, the ChairNice Chair/Manager provided the following <br /> direction: <br /> 1) Since it is too difficult to set out criteria for the various recognitions that <br /> may be brought forward, and since many individuals that have been <br /> brought forth in the past have already been recognized in their area of <br /> expertise, it is suggested that Board members use their Board comment <br /> time period to recognize, personally, individuals/businesses that they think <br /> have made a significant contribution to our community or to formally <br /> announce a recognition that may already have occurred. <br /> This letter will be provided as an Information Item on the November 20, 2012 <br /> agenda for public information. <br /> Regards, <br /> Bernadette Pelissier, Chair <br /> Board of County Commissioners <br /> CC: Frank Clifton, County Manager <br /> www.co.orance.naus <br /> Protecting and preserving—People,Resources, Quality of Life <br /> orange County,North Carolina—You Count' <br /> (919)245-2130• FAX(919)644-0246 <br />