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15 <br /> 1 <br /> 2 A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Pelissier for <br /> 3 the Board to approve and authorize the Chair to sign the resolution. <br /> 4 <br /> 5 VOTE: Ayes, 5 (Chair Jacobs, Commissioner Gordon, Commissioner Rich, Commissioner <br /> 6 Pelissier, Commissioner Dorosin); Nays, 2 (Commissioner McKee and Commissioner Price) <br /> 7 <br /> 8 8. Reports NONE <br /> 9 <br /> 10 9. County Manager's Report NONE <br /> 11 <br /> 12 10. County Attorney's Report <br /> 13 John Roberts said there was another tax that DMV failed to collect from July 1 to late <br /> 14 September, 2013. He said he received communication from DMV that this shorted Orange <br /> 15 County $90,000 in collections. He said he will be discussing this with the Board in the near <br /> 16 future. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 11. Appointments NONE <br /> 19 <br /> 20 12. Board Comments <br /> 21 <br /> 22 Commissioner Dorosin — none <br /> 23 Commissioner Gordon — none <br /> 24 Commissioner McKee — none <br /> 25 Commissioner Rich said she and Commissioner Price were at the NACo conference in <br /> 26 D.C., and she spent a lot of time in the technology areas. She will be sending a memo about <br /> 27 this. She said there was a lot of good technology work in some of the counties, and she feels <br /> 28 Orange County is a little bit behind and should be more engaged in this. <br /> 29 Chair Jacobs encouraged the practice of sending memos with information when a Board <br /> 30 member attends a conference like this. <br /> 31 Commissioner Rich said she will do this, and it will include links to some of the things <br /> 32 she participated in. <br /> 33 Commissioner Pelissier said she attended a private/public partnership conference <br /> 34 through the Triangle Transit Board. She said Triangle Transit requires board members to <br /> 35 submit a written report and to give a verbal report at meetings. She said there was some <br /> 36 discussion about the fact that many public officials in N.C. don't understand public/private <br /> 37 partnerships. She said it may be a consideration in the future to get familiar with this topic. <br /> 38 Commissioner Price said she attended a workshop where there were complaints that <br /> 39 the community colleges do not offer everything that is needed. She said the two attendees <br /> 40 from North Carolina spoke up on behalf of the state's dynamic community colleges. <br /> 41 Commissioner Price said she has a county tracker for economic development that she <br /> 42 will give to the clerk. <br /> 43 Chair Jacobs said the agricultural summit was held last week. He said it was a full <br /> 44 house and the responses were positive. <br /> 45 <br /> 46 13. Information Items <br /> 47 <br /> 48 e February 18, 2014 BOCC Meeting Follow-up Actions List <br /> 49 e Tax Collector's Report— Numerical Analysis <br /> 50 e Tax Collector's Report— Monthly Enforced Collections <br />