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APPROVED 9/5/2013 <br /> MINUTES <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> REGULAR MEETING <br /> May 21, 2013 <br /> 7:00 p.m. <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, May 21, <br /> 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at the Southern Human Services Center, in Chapel Hill, N.C. <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Jacobs and Commissioners Mark Dorosin, <br /> Alice M. Gordon, Barry Jacobs, Earl McKee, Bernadette Pelissier, Renee Price and Penny <br /> Rich <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: <br /> COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: John Roberts <br /> COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Frank Clifton, Assistant County Managers <br /> Michael Talbert, Clarence Grier and Clerk to the Board Donna Baker (All other staff members <br /> will be identified appropriately below) <br /> NOTE: ALL DOCUMENTS REFERRED TO IN THESE MINUTES ARE IN THE PERMANENT <br /> AGENDA FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE. <br /> 1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda <br /> Chair Jacobs said he wanted to express concern, on behalf of the Board of County <br /> Commissioners and the residents of Orange County, for the residents of Oklahoma. <br /> Chair Jacobs reviewed the following items at the Commissioners' places: <br /> - Budget PowerPoint— item 4a <br /> - White sheet- Revised SAPFO abstract - item 5g <br /> - White sheet— Revision to services agreement— item 7a <br /> - Space Study PowerPoint— item 8b <br /> - Lavender sheet— Information item —Agenda team response letter to petitions from the <br /> April 23, 2013 meeting. <br /> John Roberts introduced the new staff attorney in his office, James Bryan, from the City <br /> of Lumberton. He said Mr. Bryan was previously in private practice and had been a planner for <br /> Onslow County. He said the Commissioners would primarily see him at Quarterly Public <br /> Hearings and Board of Adjustment meetings, as his focus will be land use. <br /> PUBLIC CHARGE <br /> The Chair dispensed with the reading of the public charge. <br /> 2. Public Comments <br /> a. Matters not on the Printed Agenda <br />