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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date:February 19, 2013 Action Agenda Item No. 6-c SUBJECT: Orange County’s Proposed 2013Legislative Agenda DEPARTMENT:PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N)Yes County Commissioners ATTACHMENT(S):INFORMATION CONTACT: 1) Public Hearing NoticeCommissioner Earl McKee, 245-2130 Commissioner Mark Dorosin, 245-2130 UNDER SEPARATE COVER Greg Wilder, County Manager’s Office, 919-245-2300 2) Proposed Orange County 2013 Legislative Matters Resolution on Statewide Issues with Exhibit 3)Proposed Resolution Regarding Support for Funding for theClean Water Management Trust Fund 4) Background Information on Clean Water Management Trust Fund Resolution 5) NCACC 2013-14 Adopted Legislative Goals PURPOSE: To: 1)Conducta public hearingon Orange County’s potential legislative items for the 2013North Carolina General Assembly Session; 2)Close the public hearing and review and discuss the Legislative Issues Work Group’s (LIWG) proposed 2013 legislative package and any other potential items for inclusion in Orange County’s legislative agenda package for the 2013 North Carolina General Assembly Session; 3) Consider approval ofoneproposed legislative matters resolutionon Statewide Issues; 4) Consider approval ofone proposedresolution regarding support for funding for the Clean Water Management Trust Fund (CWMTF); and 5) Consider identifying three to five specific items from the entire package to highlight for priority discussion at the March 11, 2013meeting with Orange County’s legislative delegation. BACKGROUND: The North Carolina General Assembly convenedon Wednesday, January 30, 2013. In past years the Board of Commissioners has appointed two Commissioners to serve on a Legislative Issues Work Group (LIWG) to work with staff to develop a proposed legislative