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9 <br /> RESOLUTION SUPPORTING SENATE BILL 1123 <br /> REGARDING THE CREATION OF <br /> A BLUE RIBBON COMMISSION TO ADDRESS GROWTH, <br /> INFRASTRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT ISSUES. <br /> WHEREAS, Senator Howard Lee introduced a bill into the General Assembly of North <br /> Carolina, Session 1999 known in short title as: Blue Ribbon Growth Study <br /> Commission, and <br /> WHEREAS, the Commission shall study growth, infrastructure, and development issues <br /> and recommend initiatives to promote comprehensive and coordinated local, <br /> regional, and State planning, facility financing, and growth management to: <br /> (1) Promote efficient infrastructure provision; <br /> (2) Preserve natural and cultural resources; <br /> (3) Foster economic development; <br /> (4) Ensure compatible land-use patterns; <br /> (5) Develop walkable communities; and <br /> (6) Enhance the quality of life for the citizens of North Carolina, and <br /> WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the citizens of Orange County for the Board of <br /> County Commissioners to support Senate Bill 1123. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of <br /> Orange County to approve: <br /> Section 1 - That the Board of County Commissioners of Orange County North <br /> Carolina firmly supports Senate Bill 1123 entitled the Blue Ribbon Growth Study <br /> Commission. <br /> Section 2 - That this Resolution will become effective upon passage. <br /> This,the 1SI day of jam e- 91999. <br /> Approved by the Orange County Board of Commissioners: <br /> V11 <br /> Alice M. Gordon,Chair <br /> Board of County Commissioners <br /> g:\craig\sb I 123\5-27-99\dg <br />