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NOW, THEREFORE, do we, the Orange County Board of Commissioners, hereby <br />resolve to: <br />• Oppose in the strongest terms possible, the issuing of a permit by the NRC or <br />of a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity by the NC Utilities for the <br />Progress Energy plan to permit, design and construct one or more nuclear <br />power reactors at the Shearon Harris nuclear power plant; <br />• File a formal intervention with the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, if <br />necessary, in opposition to the permitting of one or more additional nuclear <br />reactors at the Shearon Harris nuclear power plant <br />• Direct the County Manager and staff to proceed with the acquisition of the <br />necessary legal and technical consulting support to develop and submit the <br />intervention documents. <br />This is the 24th day of June, 2008 <br />Barry Jacobs, Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />