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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL <br /> ASSEMBLY ENACT LEGISLATION TO APPLY OCCUPANCY TAXES TO <br /> FACILITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA IN ORANGE COUNTY <br /> ON THE SAME BASIS AS FOR PRIVATE HOTELS AND MOTELS <br /> BE IT RESOLVED, by the Orange County Board of Commissioners that <br /> the Board requests : <br /> 1 . that the General Assembly adopt legislation in the 1997 <br /> session to revise the County ' s occupancy tax to apply to <br /> University facilities in Orange County on the same basis as the <br /> occupancy tax applies to private accommodations fo-r transient <br /> occupancy; <br /> 2 . that this legislation be prepared so as not to create a tax <br /> liability for the University under the federal tax codes; and <br /> 3 . that the bill be prepared in consultation with University <br /> representatives in order to ensure that the latter objective is <br /> achieved, as well as in consultation with the Town of Chapel Hill <br /> and Orange County. <br /> Upon motion of Commissioner Brown seconded by <br /> Commissioner Halkiotis , the foregoing resolution was <br /> adopted this the 18th day of March, 1997 . <br /> I, Beverly A. Blythe, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners <br /> for the County of Orange, North Carolina, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that <br /> the foregoing is a true copy of so much of the proceedings of <br /> said Board at a meeting held on March 18, 1997 as relates in any <br /> way to the adoption of the foregoing and that said proceedings <br /> are recorded in Minute Book No . 28 of the minutes of said <br /> Board. <br /> WITNF,SS my hand and the seal of said County, this 18th day <br /> of Marc 1997 . <br /> Clerk to th Board of Co ssioners <br /> lsg-8 <br /> 971eg2 . res <br />