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<br />Orange County <br />Board of Commissioners <br />Agenda <br />Regular Meeting <br />Thursday, September 6, 2007 <br />7:30 p.m. <br />F. Gordon Battle Courtroom <br />Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br />Note: Background Material <br />on all abstracts <br />available in the <br />Clerk's Office <br />Compliance with the "Americans with Disabilities Act" - Interpreter services and/or special sound <br />equipment are available on request. Call the County Clerk's Office at 732-8181, extension 2130. If you <br />are disabled and need assistance with reasonable accommodations, contact the ADA Coordinator in the <br />County Manager's Office at 732-8181, extension 2300 or TDD# 644-3045. <br />1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda <br />PUBLIC CHARGE <br />The Board of Commissioners pledges to the citizens of Orange Count} its respect. The Board asks its citizens to <br />conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both with the Board and with fellow citizens. At any time <br />should any member of the Board or any citizen fail to observe this public charge, the Chair will ask the offending <br />person to leave the meeting until that individual regains personal control. Should decorum fail to be restored the <br />Chair will recess the meeting until such time that a genuine commitment to this public charge is observed All <br />electronic devices such as cellphones, pagery, and computers shouldplease be turned q# 'or set to silent;`vibrate. <br />2. Public Comments <br />(We would appreciate you signing the pad ahead of time so that you are not overlooked.) <br />a. Matters not on the Printed Agenda <br />b. Matters on the Printed Agenda <br />(These matters will be considered when the Board addresses that item on the agenda below.) <br />3. Proclamations/Resolutions/Special Presentations <br />a. Resolution Recognizing North Carolina House Speaker Joe Hackney <br />The Board will consider a resolution recognizing Joe Hackney, North Carolina Speaker of the House, for his <br />positive legislative work, which has been acknowledged at a national level, and authorize the Chair to sign. <br />b. Resolution of Approval - Conservation Easement for the Tate Farm <br />The Board will consider a resolution to approve the purchase of and acceptance by Orange County of an <br />agricultural conservation easement for the Tate family farm and authorize the Chair and the Clerk to sign, <br />subject to final review by staff and the County Attorney. <br />4. Consent Agenda <br />a. Minutes <br />The Board will consider correcting and/or approving the minutes for June 7, 12, 14, and 18, 2007 as <br />submitted by the Clerk to the Board. <br />b. Appointments - None