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RES-2016-021 Attachment 2 4 <br /> RESOLUTION OF AMENDMENT <br /> A RESOLUTION AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE ORANGE COUNTY CODE <br /> OF ORDINANCES <br /> Be it Resolved and Ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Orange County, North Carolina: <br /> WHEREAS, the State of North Carolina has adopted a fire prevention code that is effective <br /> throughout the state; and <br /> WHEREAS, the fire prevention code contains appendices that assist local authorities in protecting <br /> the health, safety, and welfare of residents; and <br /> WHEREAS, the appendices are not effective throughout the state but the state authorizes counties <br /> to adopt the appendices by ordinance; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Orange County Board of Commissioners, believing it to be in the best interest of <br /> the citizens and residents of Orange County, hereby determines that Chapter 14 of the Orange <br /> County Code of Ordinances should be amended by adopting appendices B, C, D, F, and H of the <br /> North Carolina Fire Prevention Code to assist in the prevention of fires. <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDAINED, that the Code of Ordinances, Orange <br /> County, North Carolina, Chapter 14, is hereby amended by adding a section to be numbered 14-1, <br /> which section reads as shown in the attached revised ordinance to adopt the appendices to the <br /> North Carolina Fire Prevention Code. <br /> This Amendment shall become effective upon adoption. <br /> Adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners this day of , 2016. <br /> By: Attest: <br /> Earl McKee, Chair Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> [SEAL] <br />