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ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Ac�e,nda <br /> Item No. 1'. <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: <br /> SUBJECT: Resolution of Participation in the State ' s Land Records Modernization <br /> Grant Program <br /> DEPARTMENT: Central Land Records PUBLIC HEARING: Yes x No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Roscoe Reeve <br /> Resolution <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBER: <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> PURPOSE: to adopt a resolution indicating the desire of Orange County to <br /> participate in the State ' s Land Records Modernization grant program <br /> for 1987 . The resolution qualifies the County to receive grant <br /> funds for the re-mapping project. <br /> BACKGROUND: Counties seeking grant funds from the State for improving their <br /> land records must pass a resolution of participation each year to <br /> qualify for the grant award. Orange has particpated in the State <br /> program since 1979 , and has received matching funds which it has <br /> been able to use in its Land Records Program, a multi-year, multi- <br /> phased program of re-mapping, and computerization. The grant program <br /> is administered through the Land Records Office of NRCD, and the <br /> fund amount is determined each year by the General Assembly. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S) : that the Board of Commissioners adopt a resolution of <br /> desire to continue Orange County's participation in the':Land Records <br /> Grant program, and that said resolution be forwarded to the State <br /> Land Records Office upon approval . Authorize Chair to sign. <br />