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t 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Action Agenda Item No. ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: April 19, 1994 SUBJECT: Land Exchange-Habitat For Humanity ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT: County Manager PUBLIC REARING YES: NO: x ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ATTACHXENT(S) INFORMATION CONTACT: Albert Kittrell Ext. 2300 1. Public Notice TELEPHONE NUMBER- 2. Resolution Hillsborough -732-8181 3. Survey (under separate Chapel Hill -968-4501 cover) Mebane -227-2031 Durham -688-7331 ------------------------------------------------------------------- PURPOSE: To adopt a resolution authorizing the exchange of land between the County and Habitat For Humanity. BACKGROUND: At the February 1, 1994 County Commissioners' Meeting, County Staff informed the Board that Habitat For Humanity requested a land exchange with the County near the Efland-Cheeks Community Center. Habitat proposed to give the County 0.12 acre in exchange for the County giving 0. 12 acre to Habitat. Property given to the County will make the County lot accessible from Richmond Road. Property given to Habitat will make its parcel suitable for building a single family dwelling. The Board directed staff to follow the procedure outlined by the County Attorney for the land exchange. Relative values of both properties have been determined; properties have been surveyed with the land to be exchanged subdivided; a title search of Habitat's property has been completed; and a resolution authorizing the land exchange has be drafted with public notice published in a local newspaper 10 days before the April 19, 1994 meeting describing the land exchange. RECOMMENDATION(S) : Manager recommends that the Board adopt the resolution authorizing the land exchange between Habitat for Humanity and the County.