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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. v.A <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: MARCH 1, 1994 <br /> SUBJECT: MENTAL RETARDATION MONTH PROCLAMATION <br /> --------------------------------- ---------------------------------- <br /> DEPARTMENT: COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: X <br /> --------------------------------- ---------------------------------- <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : YES-PROCLAMATION INFORMATION CONTACT: MOSES CAREY,JR. <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBER - <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-5401 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- <br /> PURPOSE: To proclaim March as Mental Retardation Month. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Arc of Orange County has requested that the County <br /> Commissioners consider designating March as Mental Retardation Month. <br /> Across North Carolina and the nation, citizens with developmental <br /> disabilities will be recognized during the month of March. This is one <br /> important way to recognize the achievements of individuals with <br /> developmental disabilities and their contributions to the community. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S) : Proclaim March as "Mental Retardation Month" and <br /> authorize the Chair to sign the proclamation on behalf of the Board of <br /> County Commissioners <br />