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17 Crescent Partnership for Transportation event. Those invited were given feedback on what kind of policies the State should have for funding for transportation for the Piedmont Crescent area, which is Orange County all the way to Charlotte. Chair Pelissier said that at the Triangle Transit Authority Board meeting it was noted that the Federal Transportation Administration sent several people here to look at the transit routes in respect to the New Starts application for the light rail plan. Commissioner Jacobs acknowledged that the voters of Orange County approved the '/�-cent sales tax for transit. Commissioner Gordon congratulated the four commissioners who were just elected or re-elected to the Board of County Commissioners and also congratulated Commissioner Foushee for being elected to the General Assembly. 13. Information Items • October 16, 2012 BOCC Meeting Follow-up Actions List • Tax Collector's Report for Period Ending October 19, 2012 14. Closed Session A motion was made by Commissioner Hemminger, seconded by Commissioner Yuhasz to go into closed session at 9:35 PM for the purpose of: "To consider the qualifications, competence, performance, character, fitness, conditions of appointment, or conditions of initial employment of an individual public officer or employee or prospective public officer or employee;" NCGS § 143-318.11(a)(6). VOTE: UNANIMOUS RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION A motion was made by Commissioner Hemminger, seconded by Commissioner Yuhasz to go into open session at 11:25 p.m. VOTE: UNANIMOUS 15. ADJOURNMENT A motion was made by Commissioner McKee seconded by Commissioner Hemminger to adjourn the meeting at 11:25 p.m. VOTE: UNANIMOUS Bernadette Pelissier, Chair Board of County Commissioners Donna S. Baker, CMC Clerk to the Board