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3 <br /> February 14, 2014 <br /> R?e: Public Hearing to discuss Solid Waste Service Tax District <br /> Dear Property Owner <br /> On February 4, 2014 the Orange County Board of Corn m issioners voted to hold two Public <br /> Hearings to consider the establishment of a Solid Waste Service Tax District effective Jluly 1, <br /> 2014. You are receiving this letter because your property is located in the proposed Solid <br /> Waste Service Tax District. A Notice of the Public Hearing and a map of the proposed new Solid <br /> Waste Service Tax District are attached. <br /> The Solid Waste Service Tax District is being considered as a means to improve curbside <br /> recycling services in the county's unincorporated area. For those residents currently located <br /> within the rural curbside recycling service area and eligible for curbside recycling services, the <br /> tax district will replace the annual $33 1household Rbral 3-RZFee,which was assessed on the <br /> property tax bill from 2004 to 2012. A report, as required by North Carolina General Statute <br /> 153,-302(b), containing additional information related to the proposed Solid Waste Service Tax <br /> District is available for public inspection in the office of the Clerk to the Board—200 South <br /> Cameron Street, Hillsborough (open 3:OOAM to S:OOPM), beginning February 14, 2014. <br /> The first Public Hearingwill take place on March 13, 2014 at 6:OOPM at the Southern Human <br /> ServicesClenter, 2501 Homestead Rbad, Chapel Hill, 27516. Asecond Public Hearing will take <br /> place on April 1, 2014 at 6:OOPM at the Social Services Center, Hillsborough Commons, 113 <br /> Mayo Street, Hillsborough, 27273. A brief presentation will be made at 6:OOPM to be followed <br /> by public comments. <br /> Please feel free to contact Gayle Wilson in the Solid Waste Management Department Office if <br /> you need additional information at 919-963-2335 or owl lsonC,brannecountyncaov <br />