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Chair Jacobs said he would like a report on fracking and what can be regulated in Orange County. He asked for information on the process for permitting a fracking operation, especially in watershed areas. He would like to know if the Board has any purview in this area. 4. Proclamations/ Resolutions/ Special Presentations a. Proclamation Recoqnizinq Chapel Hill Hiqh School Women's Soccer Team Winninq the 2014 State Championship The Board considered a proclamation recognizing the Chapel Hill High School Women's Soccer Team and Coach Ron Benson for winning the 2014 State Championship and authorizing the Chair to sign. Head Coach Ron Benson introduced himself. Commissioner Gordon read the proclamation: ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS PROCLAMATION OF RECOGNITION ON CHAPEL HILL HIGH SCHOOL WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM AND COACH RON BENSON WINNING THE 2014 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP WHEREAS, on May 31, 2014, Chapel Hill High School Women's Soccer Team captured the North Carolina High School Athletic Association's (NCHSAA) 3A State Women's Soccer Championship; and, WHEREAS, under the guidance of Coach Ron Benson, the Chapel Hill High School Women's Soccer Team earned its first NCHSAA State title, completing the season with a 23-1 record; and, WHEREAS, Coach Ron Benson, after 34 years of leading the Tigers, has announced his retirement; and, WHEREAS, through hard work, dedication, teamwork, and commitment, the Lady Tigers brought honor upon themselves, Chapel Hill High School, the Chapel Hill / Carrboro City Schools District and Orange County; NOW, THEREFORE, be it proclaimed that the Orange County Board of Commissioners expresses its sincere appreciation and respect for the Chapel Hill High School Women's Soccer Team and Coach Benson for the Tigers' outstanding achievement, and their inspiration to youth across North Carolina through their dedication, teamwork, and athletic prowess. This, the 17th day of June 2014. A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Rich to approve the proclamation recognizing the Chapel Hill High School Women's Soccer Team for winning the 2014 State Championship and authorize the Chair to sign the proclamation on behalf of the Board.