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1 APPROVED 3/1/2016 MINUTES BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING February 2, 2016 7:00 p.m. The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at the Whitted Building, in Hillsborough, N.C. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair McKee and Commissioners Mia Burroughs, Mark Dorosin, Barry Jacobs, Bernadette Pelissier, Renee Price and Penny Rich COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: John Roberts COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Bonnie Hammersley, Deputy County Manager Travis Myren and Clerk to the Board Donna Baker (All other staff members will be identified appropriately below) Chair McKee called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m. 1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda Chair McKee noted the following item at the Commissioners' places: - Monthly memorandum from the Planning Department PUBLIC CHARGE Chair McKee dispensed with the reading of the Public Charge. 2. Public Comments a. Matters not on the Printed Agenda Sheryl Zimmerman spoke about an ongoing property tax issue that she and her husband, Philip Sloan, are facing. She provided a hand out of her comments as well as several documents pertaining to her comments. All of referenced documents are in the meeting's permanent record at the office of the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC). She reviewed these documents and thanked the Board for its consideration. Chair McKee thanked Sheryl Zimmerman and said the case would be discussed in a closed session at a later date. b. Matters on the Printed Agenda (These matters will be considered when the Board addresses that item on the agenda below.) 3. Petitions by Board Members Commissioner Rich had no petitions. Commissioner Pelissier had no petitions. Commissioner Dorosin said he attended a fantastic advocacy training this past weekend, and reviewed some of the resolutions that were presented that may be for