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The Board will consider correcting and/or approving the minutes for the two meetings on December 7, 2007 as submitted by the Clerk to the Board. b. Appointments - None c. Applications for Property Tax Exemption/Exclusion The Board will consider three (3) untimely applications for exemption/exclusion from ad valorem taxation for the 2007 tax year. d. Property Tax Refunds The Board will consider adoption of a refund resolution related to one (1) request for property tax refund in accordance with N.C. General Statute 105-381. e. Advertisement of Tax Liens on Real Property The Board will consider an advertisement to report the amount of unpaid taxes for the current year that are liens on real property as required by North Carolina General Statute 105-369 and to request March 12, 2008 as the date set by the Board for the tax lien advertisement. f. Purchase of Personal Computers through NC State Contract The Board will consider purchasing 150 Personal Desktop Computers, 50 laptop computers and accompanying Office software to replace obsolete computers used by staff throughout Orange County government and authorize the Purchasing Director to execute the necessary paperwork. g. Authorization to Purchase Office Furniture for GateFvay Center The Board will consider authorizing the Purchasing Director to effect furniture purchases as may be needed at the Gateway Center via State Contract vendor(s). h. Advertising for Board and Commission Vacancies The Board will consider a request to authorize the Clerk to the Board's office to advertise (paid ads) in order to assist in the process of filling volunteer positions on Orange County's Advisory Boards and Commissions in the amount of $2,500. i. Agreement with UNC Occupational Science Division for Preventive Home Visit Research Project The Board will consider the Department on Aging's request to execute agreements with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for participation in the two-year "Feasibility and Effects of Preventive Home Visits" study funded by the National institute of Health and authorize the Chair to sign subject to the County Attorney's review and approval. j. Agreement Renewal for Adopt a Child Care Dental Screening Project Coordinator The Board will consider renewing the agreement for a Project Coordinator for the Adopt a Child Care Dental Screening Project subject to County Attorney review. k. New Fee for Septic Contractors Class The Board will consider approving a new $50 fee for a septic contractors class and increase the Health Department budget to reflect the projected fees and expenses. 1. Contract for Public Survey for Local Revenue Options Referendum The Board will consider a contract with Hertzog Research, LLC for an amount of $9,985, to conduct a telephone survey of likely Orange County voters regarding their attitudes towards the possible implementation of an additional one-quarter cent sales tax or a.4% land transfer tax on real property transactions and authorize the Manager to execute the agreement. m. The Board will consider the legal advertisement for items to be presented at the Board of County Commissioners/Planning Board Quarterly Public Hearing scheduled for February 25, 2008. n. Change in BOCC Meeting Schedule 5. Public Hearings