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14 19 or deliberate the boardÔs position concerning convention resolutions, elections of association officers, and similar is- sues that are not legally binding upon the board or its con- stituents. Comment: See G.S. 153A-40(c). That statute also speaks of two other categories of gatherings that may be held outside the boundaries of the county: retreats, and meetings with the legislative delegation representing the county in the General Assembly. The statute expressly forbids the board to take any official action at any such meetings, so they are not mentioned in the proposed rule. However, such meetings are covered by the Open Meetings Law if a majority of the board is present and ÑdeliberatesÒ on public business. V. Agenda (a) The county manager shall prepare the agenda Rule 8. Agenda. for each regular, special and emergency meeting subject to revie and approval by the chair and vice-chair. A request to have an i of business placed on the agenda must be received by 12:00 noon, Monday of the week prior to the meeting. Any Board member may petition the Board to have an item placed on the agenda. (b) The agenda packet for regular meetings shall include the agenda document, any proposed ordinances or amendments to ordinances, and supporting documentation and background in- formation relevant to items on the agenda. A copy of the agenda packet shall be delivered to each member of the board at least ninety-six hours before the meeting. Documents in the agenda packet, if not previously available for public inspection, shall come so when packets have been delivered to each board mem- ber or left at his or her usual dwelling. Copies shall be avail for members of the public in the clerkÔs office and at the Orang County Main Public Library. Quarterly Public Hearing Agendas shall also be placed at the Chapel Hill Library. The agenda is also published on the countyÔs web site, orangecountync.gov.