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5 <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> h. Resolution of Approval — Conservation Easement for the Captain John S. Pope <br /> Farm; and Approval of Budget Amendment#10-B <br /> The Board considered voting to approve a resolution for the purchase of and <br /> acceptance by Orange County of an agricultural conservation easement for the Captain John <br /> S. Pope farm; and approve Budget Amendment#10-B. <br /> Commissioner Jacobs asked if the Popes were in attendance this evening. <br /> David Stancil, Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation (DEAPR) <br /> Director, said no. <br /> Commissioner Jacobs said he wanted to highlight the leveraging of many sources of <br /> funding for this acquisition. He said it protects prime farmland, and it is the type of multi- <br /> tasking that the Lands Legacy is supposed to do. He commended the Popes and DEAPR <br /> staff. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Pelissier to <br /> approve the Resolution of Approval — Conservation Easement for the Captain John S. Pope <br /> Farm; and Approval of Budget Amendment#10-B. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> a. Minutes <br /> The Board approved the minutes from May 19, 23, 26 and June 2, 7, 2016 as submitted by the <br /> Clerk to the Board. <br /> b. Motor Vehicle Property Tax Releases/Refunds <br /> The Board adopted a resolution, which is incorporated by reference, to release motor vehicle <br /> property tax value for one (1) taxpayer with a total of one (1) bill that will result in a reduction of <br /> revenue in accordance to NCGS. <br /> c. Renewal of Contract with Holcomb and Cabe, L.L.P. to Provide Legal Services to the <br /> Department of Social Services <br /> The Board renewed a contract for legal representation for the Department of Social Services <br /> and authorized the County Manager to sign. <br /> d. FY 2016-17 Home and Community Care Block Grant for Older Adults Funding Plan <br /> The Board approved the recommended Home and Community Care Block Grant (HCCBG) for <br /> Older Adults Funding Plan for Fiscal Year 2016-17 and authorized the Chair to sign. <br /> f. Fiscal Year 2015-16 Budget Amendment#10 <br /> The Board approved the budget, grant, and capital project ordinance amendments for fiscal <br /> year 2015-16 for Department of Aging; Animal Services; Miscellaneous; Emergency Telephone <br /> System Fund; Governing Management and Non-Departmental; Asset Management Services; <br /> Health Department; and County Capital Project Ordinance. <br /> g. Application for North Carolina Education Lottery Proceeds for Chapel Hill — Carrboro <br /> City Schools (CHCCS) and Contingent Approval of Budget Amendment #10-A Related <br /> to CHCCS Capital Project Ordinances <br /> The Board approved an application to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction <br /> (NCDPI) to release proceeds from the NC Education Lottery account related to FY 2015-16 <br /> debt service payments for Chapel Hill — Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS), and to approve <br />