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7 <br />RES- 2013 -012 <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIAL BOARD OF <br />EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW WITH COMPROMISE AUTHORITY AND TO <br />DELEGATE CERTAIN AUTHORITIES TO THE ASSESSOR <br />WHEREAS, North Carolina General Statute 105 -322 authorizes the Orange County Board <br />of Commissioners to appoint a special Board of Equalization and Review to carry out the duties <br />imposed therein; and <br />WHEREAS, North Carolina General Statute 105- 312(k) authorizes the Orange County <br />Board of Commissioners to delegate compromise powers to the special Board of Equalization <br />and Review; and <br />WHEREAS, North Carolina General Statute 105 -325 authorizes the Orange County Board <br />of Commissioners to delegate certain authorities to the Assessor; and <br />WHEREAS, the Orange County Board of Commissioners deem it advisable to appoint a <br />special Board of Equalization and Review and by this resolution provide for the membership, <br />qualifications, terms of office, compromise power, and the manner of filling vacancies on the <br />special Board of Equalization and Review, and to delegate certain authorities to the Assessor; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF <br />COMMISSIONERS THAT: <br />1. The special Orange County Board of Equalization and Review is hereby created in order <br />to carry out the duties imposed in North Carolina General Statute 105 -322, including the <br />duties set forth in North Carolina General Statute 105 - 322(8)(5). <br />2. The special Orange County Board of Equalization and Review is delegated authority to <br />compromise pursuant of North Carolina General Statute 105- 312(k). <br />3. The special Orange County Board of Equalization and Review shall consist of 3 regular <br />members and 7 alternate members, each to serve for a term of two years. All terms <br />begin April 1 of each odd - numbered year. <br />4. Two members of the special Orange County Board of Equalization and Review shall <br />constitute a quorum. <br />5. If a vacancy occurs on the special Orange County Board of Equalization and Review <br />before an incumbent member's term expires, the appointment of a successor shall be <br />for the unexpired term of the member vacating the position. <br />