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A <br /> 080 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY Action Agenda <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Item No_ Zj <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> MEETING DATE January 4, 1988 <br /> Subject: <br /> RESOLUTION ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTONOMY <br /> I Department: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ( Public Hearing: Yes X no <br /> 1 I f <br /> l <br /> Attachments: Information Contact: Shirley E. Marshal • <br /> Resolution Phone Numbers: 132-8181, 968-45Ol, <br /> 227--0231 <br /> PURPOSE: To consider the adoption of a resolution to express support for the long-standing <br /> tradition of local autonomy in setting salaries and fringe benefits of County <br /> employees. <br /> BACKGROUND: There has been recent legislation which has affected the counties' . authority <br /> to determine certain local employees' benefits and salaries. The North Carolina <br /> Association of County Commissioners urges each county to consider the adoption , <br /> of a resolution urging maximum local autonomy in setting salaries and fringe <br /> benefits of County employees. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: Approve the resolution and authorize the Chair to sign. Copies of the <br /> resolution will be sent to the County Commissioners' Association and to the State <br /> Legislators. <br />