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Attachment 2 reflects historical Fire District tax rates dating back to FY 2004 -05. <br />The Fire Districts and /or Fire Service Districts requesting tax rate increases in FY 2013 -14 are as <br />follows: <br />• Greater Chapel Hill Fire Service District - increase of 7.50 cents (from 7.50 to 15.00 cents) <br />• Damascus Fire District - increase of 3.8 cents (from 5.0 to 8.80 cents) <br />• Efland Fire District - increase of 2.34 cents (from 4.66 to 7.00 cents) <br />• Eno Fire District - increase of 2.0 cents (from 5.99 to 7.99 cents) <br />• New Hope Fire District - increase of .50 cents (from 8.95 to 9.45 cents) <br />• Orange Grove Fire District - increase of 1.00 cents (from 5.00 to 6.00 cents) <br />• Orange Rural Fire District - increase of 1.75 cents (from 5.61 to 7.36 cents) <br />• South Orange Fire Service District - increase of 2.15 cents (from 7.85 to 10.00 cents) <br />• Southern Triangle Fire Service District - increase of 3.8 cents (from 5.0 to 8.80 cents) <br />• White Cross Fire District - increase of 1.80 cents (from 7.00 to 8.80 cents) <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: Included in the Background Section above. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board discuss the ten (10) Fire <br />Districts' and /or Fire Service Districts' tax rate increases and give direction to county staff, as <br />appropriate. <br />