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1 <br /> ORANGE C O U N T Y <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: DECEMBER 4, 1995 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item # <br /> SUBJECT: VOLUNTARY DUES--THE GREATER TRIANGLE REGIONAL COUNCIL <br /> DEPARTMENT: COMMISSIONERS OFFICE PUBLIC HEARING: Yes _X—No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : BUDGET AMENDMENT NEEDED: _X-Yes No <br /> LETTER INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> MEMBER INVOICE <br /> VOLUNTARY DUES POLICY MOSES CAREY, JR. , EXTENSION 2130 <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill - 967-9251/968-4501 <br /> PURPOSE: To consider approval of the amount of $3, 000 in <br /> voluntary dues for the Greater Triangle Regional <br /> Council. <br /> BACKGROUND: As the attached information indicates, Orange County <br /> is being asked to contribute $3, 000 in voluntary dues <br /> derived from a population based formula. The Council <br /> is focusing on three strategic directions: <br /> • the project to examine regional development <br /> choices, <br /> • the Triangle Universities Research Consortium <br /> on Youth at Risk, and <br /> • regional wastewater management alternatives. <br /> If the BOCC wishes to respond favorable, the amount <br /> now available in the BOCC Contingency Fund is $86,960. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: As the Board decides. <br />