APPROVED 11/6/2014
<br /> MINUTES
<br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
<br /> JOINT MEETING WITH THE
<br /> ORANGE COUNTY CHIEF'S ASSOCIATION
<br /> October 2, 2014
<br /> 7:00 p.m.
<br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners held a joint meeting on Thursday,
<br /> October 2, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at the Whitted Building in Hillsborough, N.C.
<br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Vice Chair Earl McKee, Mark Dorosin, Alice M.
<br /> Gordon, Bernadette Pelissier, Renee Price and Penny Rich
<br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Chair Jacobs
<br /> COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: John Roberts
<br /> COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Bonnie Hammersley and Assistant County
<br /> Managers Clarence Grier, Cheryl Young and Clerk to the Board Donna S. Baker (All other staff
<br /> members will be identified appropriately below)
<br /> VOLUNTEER FIRE CHIEFS PRESENT:
<br /> Brad Allison, Fire Chief, Caldwell FD, Dan Jones, Fire Chief, Town of Chapel Hill
<br /> Jeff Borland, Fire Chief, Cedar Grove FD, Phillip Nasseri, Fire Chief, White Cross FD
<br /> Jeff Cabe, Fire Chief, Orange Rural FD, John Stroud, Fire Chief, North Chatham, FD
<br /> Pete Hallenbeck, Deputy Fire Chief, Efland FD, Matthew Mauzy, Chief, South Orange Rescue
<br /> Squad (SORS), Mike Tapp, Fire Chief, New Hope FD, Steve McCauley, Fire Chief, Orange
<br /> Grove FD, Jim Groves, Orange County Emergency Services Director
<br /> Phillip Nasseri, Fire Chief, White Cross FD
<br /> VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPTS. — CHAIRS, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
<br /> Buddy Hartley, Caldwell BOD President, Bill Waddell, Orange Grove, BOD President
<br /> Wayne Paschall, Eno BOD President, Shawn Garrard, Eno BOD Vice-President
<br /> Matt Heinz, Orange Rural BOD President, Fred Stipe, SORS BOD President
<br /> Howard Pratt, New Hope BOD President, Tony Blake, White Cross BOD President,
<br /> FIRE CHIEFS/BOD CHAIRS ABSENT: Ronnie McAdams, Efland BOD President,
<br /> Travis Crabtree, Fire Chief, Town of Carrboro, Matt Heinz, Orange Rural BOD,
<br /> Chad Woods Cedar Grove BOD, Brian Vaughn North Chatham BOD President
<br /> Welcome and Introductions — BOCC Vice Chair Earl McKee
<br /> Commissioner McKee called the meeting to order at 7:06 p.m. He welcomed everyone
<br /> and said that Chair Jacobs sends his regrets that he is unable to attend tonight.
<br /> Introductions were made.
<br /> Steve McCauley thanked the Board of County Commissioners for this meeting. He said
<br /> the departments are working on trying to get a few parcels into the 6 mile radius.
<br /> 1. Status Updates
<br /> � Emerqency Medical Services/9-1-1 Update
<br /> Jim Groves said an assessment was done years ago and adopted by the Board. He
<br /> said the study came out with 19 recommendations to improve services. He said he is proud of
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