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29 <br /> 1 county policy and reviewed its background as a student project. She said she had attended a <br /> 2 presentation on this and she would like to follow up on this to see what might be learned. <br /> 3 Commissioner McKee said he also feels this article deserves some future discussion. <br /> 4 Commissioner Price said her take on the Rogers Road Task force meeting was that <br /> 5 people are feeling confident about change coming to that area. <br /> 6 Commissioner Gordon represented Board of County Commissioners at the dedication of <br /> 7 the new Chapel Hill public library and she said it is a beautiful facility. She encouraged the <br /> 8 Board to take a look at it. <br /> 9 Chair Jacobs referred to a press release on Earth Evening, scheduled for April 26th at <br /> 10 the farmers market in Hillsborough. He said he also read the editorial and he wrote a rebuttal. <br /> 11 He feels that statistics were manipulated to create a false impression of Orange County. <br /> 12 Chair Jacobs said that an expedited process had been developed to address issues in <br /> 13 the legislature. He said that there had been a meeting with the Social Services board regarding <br /> 14 drug testing. He said that Commissioner McKee raised an objection and there was no clear <br /> 15 way to proceed. He said that an email had been received asking for the Board's input on this <br /> 16 issue. He said there is a problem with the system and this will need to be addressed. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 13. Information Items <br /> 19 <br /> 20 April 9, 2013 BOCC Meeting Follow-up Actions List <br /> 21. Tax Collector's Report— Numerical Analysis <br /> 22 Tax Collector's Report— Measure of Enforced Collections <br /> 23 <br /> 24 14. Closed Session <br /> 25 None <br /> 26 <br /> 27 15. Adjournment <br /> 28 <br /> 29 Commissioner McKee said he wanted to add an additional comment. He invited the <br /> 30 Board and citizens in District 2 to join him and Commissioner Price for a listening session on <br /> 31 Sunday, April 28th at the Exchange Club in Hillsborough. Other attendees will be Representative <br /> 32 Foushee, Representative Insko and Senator Ellie Kinnaird. <br /> 33 <br /> 34 A motion was made by Commissioner Rich seconded by Commissioner McKee to <br /> 35 adjourn the meeting at 10:49 pm. <br /> 36 <br /> 37 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 38 <br /> 39 <br /> 40 Barry Jacobs, Chair <br /> 41 <br /> 42 <br /> 43 Donna S. Baker <br /> 44 Clerk to the Board <br /> 45 <br />