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529 <br /> including area #2 . The Administration further recommends that the <br /> issues identified by the Orange County Planning Board be incorporate <br /> into the work of the two Planning Boards. <br /> John Link indicated that the staff will pursue an effort and <br /> time line that would enable the County Commissioners to consider <br /> recommendations for an agreement with Hillsborough that will not include <br /> the two areas in question. Commissioner Gordon stated that on June 4 <br /> there was an additional consensus agreement on an issue relating to <br /> annexation which should be included in the upcoming cooperative <br /> agreement. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by <br /> Commissioner Insko to follow the steps as outlined in the memo dated <br /> July 5 from Chairman Carey and to place this item on the August 20th <br /> agenda for consideration of a decision by the Board on whether or not <br /> to add area #1 and/or area #2 to the Transition Area. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> VIII. ITEMS FOR DECISION - REGULAR AGENDA <br /> A. ASSIGNMENT OF HOUSE AND BUILDING NUMBERS - RURAL ROUTE 8 <br /> (STONERIDGE AND SEDGEFIELD SUBDIVISIONS) <br /> This item was deleted from the agenda. It will be <br /> considered at the next meeting scheduled for August 20. <br /> B. OCCUPANCY TAX <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Insko, seconded by <br /> Commissioner Halkiotis to adopt the resolution as stated below levyin <br /> a 1% occupancy tax, effective September 1, 1991, on all lodging rentals <br /> as authorized by Senate Bill 622 as Chapter 392 of the 1991 Session <br /> Laws. <br /> RESOLUTION LEVYING OCCUPANCY TAX IN ORANGE COUNTY <br /> WHEREAS, the North Carolina General Assembly ratified Senate Bill 622 <br /> as Chapter 392 of the 1991 Session Laws, and <br /> WHEREAS, this legislation authorizes the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners to levy a room occupancy tax of up to three percent (3%) <br /> of gross receipts derived from the rental of lodging in Orange County, <br /> NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that: <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners hereby levies, and imposes a <br /> room occupancy tax of one percent (1%) on the gross receipts derived <br /> from the rental of any room, lodging or similar accommodation in the <br /> county subject to sales tax under G.S. 105-164 . 4 (a) (3) . This tax is <br /> levied effective September 1, 1991. This tax does not apply to <br /> accommodations furnished by nonprofit charitable, education, benevolent, <br /> or religious organizations when furnished in furtherance of their <br /> nonprofit purpose. This tax is in addition to any State or local sale <br /> or occupancy tax. <br /> Every operator of a business subject to the tax levied under this <br />