Orange County NC Website
1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />46 <br />47 <br />48 <br />49 <br />50 <br />51 <br />M <br />REGISTER OF DEEDS DEBORAH BROOKS <br />WHEREAS, Deborah Brooks has served the residents of Orange County as Register of Deeds <br />since her election to the office in 2010; and, <br />WHEREAS, Deborah Brooks started her career in the Register of Deeds Office in 1975; and, <br />WHEREAS, Ms. Brooks has served the residents of Orange County for 39 years in the Register <br />of Deeds Office in an efficient, effective, and welcoming manner; and, <br />WHEREAS, Register Brooks truly represents "starting at the bottom and working to the top ", as <br />her first job was during her high school years as a temporary employee and is now <br />retiring as the Register of Deeds; and, <br />WHEREAS, in addition to recording and maintaining property related documents as required by <br />law, she has also maintained vital records including marriage licenses, birth and <br />death certificates and military discharges; and, <br />WHEREAS, Register of Deeds Brooks has been instrumental in training and guiding a highly <br />competent staff, and has fostered a customer - service ethic that reflects well on all <br />of Orange County government; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Orange County Board of Commissioners does <br />hereby recognize Deborah Brooks for her 39 years of service to the people of <br />Orange County and wishes her well in the future endeavors she undertakes with <br />her customary determination, thoroughness and warmth. <br />This, the 1St day of December 2014. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Rich, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to <br />approve a resolution recognizing Register of Deeds Deborah Brooks. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />Resolution Recognizing Orange County Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass <br />Commissioner Price read the following resolution: <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING ORANGE COUNTY <br />SHERIFF LINDY PENDERGRASS <br />WHEREAS, Lindy Pendergrass has served the residents of Orange County as Sheriff for 32 <br />years; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Sheriff was elected by the voters of Orange County in 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, <br />1998, 2002, 2006, and 2010; and, <br />WHEREAS, Sheriff Pendergrass joined the Chapel Hill Police Department in 1957; and, <br />WHEREAS, Sheriff Pendergrass has served the people of Orange County in a law enforcement <br />capacity for 57 years; and, <br />