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Tountu #I ovls <br /> COUNTY <br /> N <br /> t <br /> 200 EAST KING STREET H/ q E� <br /> HILLSBOROUGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27278-2570 PHONE: 919-732-8126 <br /> j <br /> "Sdtft tm Course for Success" <br /> March 21, 1995 <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO! John Link, County Manager <br /> FROM: William C. Harrison <br /> lI� <br /> Superintendent <br /> REFERENCE: Orange County Board of Education Position on Impact Fees <br /> Based on a motion by Ralph Warren, seconded by Susan Dovenbarger, and approved by a <br /> vote of 6 to 1 (Keith Cook voting against the motion), the Orange County Board of Education has <br /> taken the following position on impact fees: <br /> 1 . The Board does not support impact fees as the solution to the school district's <br /> capital needs, <br /> 2. The Board opposes an increase to the impact fee, <br /> 3. The Board proposes keeping the fees as they presently exist for a year, <br /> during which time alternative mechanisms to address this issue are <br /> considered with a recommendation to broaden the non-residential <br /> tax base, and <br /> 4. Encourage the Commissioners to recruit business and industry as a <br /> means of expanding the tax base. <br /> /ha <br /> c: Orange County Board of Education <br />