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INFORMATION ITEM 'to,,,,�j <br /> uu.�riir y <br /> EARL MCKEE CHAIR w <br /> MARK DOROSIN VICE CHAIR Orange County Board of Commissioners 4� Y'" f �i 9 <br /> MIA BURROUGHS R 1�� 1 /l[� <br /> BAR JACOBS I� <br /> Post Office Box 8181 <br /> BERNADETTE FUSSIER <br /> RENEE PRICE 200 South Cameron Street <br /> PENNY RICH Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278 °trbp <br /> ea ' <br /> ` <br /> September 14, 2016 <br /> Dear Commissioners, <br /> At the Board's September 6, 2016 regular meeting,petitions were brought forth which were reviewed <br /> by the Chair/Vice Chair/Manager Agenda team. The petitions and responses are listed below: <br /> 1) Review and consider a request by request by Commissioner Rich that staff investigate possible <br /> solutions that will allow Board members to remotely access meetings. <br /> Response: Information Technologies staff is pursuing options. <br /> 2) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Jacobs staff provide information to the Board <br /> on the County's and town's efforts relative to spraying for mosquitoes. <br /> Response: Staff is investigating potential protocols. <br /> 3) Review and consider a request by Commissioners Jacobs and Price that the Board consider <br /> honoring Pat Sanford at an upcoming BOCC meeting. <br /> Response:Manager to consult with Animal Services Director to move this forward. <br /> 4) Review and consider a request by Commissioners Jacobs that staff provide a report to the Board <br /> on the feasibility and impacts of raising the minimum wage the County pays its employees to <br /> $15. <br /> Response: Staff to develop background information for the Board on feasibility and impacts. <br /> 5) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Dorosin that the Board discuss again the annual <br /> amount of funding provided by the ABC Board to the General Fund. <br /> Response: Chair to follow-up with ABC Board. <br /> 6) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Dorosin that the topic of written consent to <br /> search be added to the Board's October 8, 2016 work session. <br /> Response:Manager to consult with County Attorney and Sheriff's legal staff. <br /> Regards, <br /> i <br /> Earl McKee, Chair <br /> Board of County Commissioners <br />