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RES-2016-011 Attachment 5 13 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> RESOLUTION RE-NAMING THE CENTRAL ORANGE SENIOR <br /> CENTER FOR JERRY M. PASSMORE <br /> WHEREAS, Jerry Passmore provided executive oversight of the merger of the Chapel <br /> Hill Council on Aging with the Orange County Council on Aging into a <br /> unified county-wide system; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Mr. Passmore proposed, in coordination with the County Council on <br /> Aging, the Orange County ordinance establishing the first County <br /> Department on Aging; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Mr. Passmore promoted the development of public-private partnerships in <br /> serving older adults, by involving the entire community; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Jerry Passmore provided executive oversight to the BOCC appointed <br /> senior planning committees that led to the construction and opening of the <br /> Robert and Pearl Seymour Center and the Central Orange Senior Center; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> does hereby recognize Jerry M. Passmore for his visionary planning and <br /> establishing and coordinating needed senior services in Orange County by <br /> re-naming the Central Orange Senior Center to the Jerry M. Passmore <br /> Center. <br /> This the sixteenth day of February 2016. <br /> Earl McKee, Chair <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />