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a <br /> 1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: SEPTEMBER 17, 1996 <br /> SUBJECT: RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE UPPER CAPE <br /> FEAR RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION <br /> DEPARTMENT Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING YES NO X <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT <br /> Clerk's Office,ext. 2130 <br /> LETTER-TRIANGLE J COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS <br /> Attachment#1 <br /> Attachment#1 TELEPHONE NUMBER <br /> RESOLUTION Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br /> Mebane 227-2031 <br /> Durham 688-7331 <br /> PURPOSE: To approve the Resolution to participate fully and actively as a member of the Upper Cape <br /> Fear River Basin Association. <br /> BACKGROUND: The primary objective of the Upper Cape Fear River Basin Association is to promote <br /> improved communication and coordination of the various water resources and water quality management <br /> programs which currently exist in the Upper Cape Fear River Basin and to explore new techniques and <br /> strategies for improving these water quality management programs. The initial focus of the Association <br /> will be to develop a coordinated, cooperative streamlined water quality monitoring program in cooperation <br /> with the North Carolina Division of Environmental Management and that such a program may result in <br /> more cost-effective monitoring for Association members. <br /> RECOMMENDATION:The Manager recommends that the Board approve the Resolution. <br />