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1 <br /> 1 Attachment 1 <br /> 2 <br /> 3 DRAFT MINUTES <br /> 4 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> 5 QUARTERLY PUBLIC HEARING <br /> 6 September 12, 2016 <br /> 7 7:00 P.M. <br /> 8 <br /> 9 The Orange County Board of Commissioners met with the Orange County Planning Board for a <br /> 10 Quarterly Public Hearing on Monday, September 12, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at the Whitted Building <br /> 11 in Hillsborough, N.C. <br /> 12 <br /> 13 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Earl McKee and Commissioners Barry Jacobs, <br /> 14 Mia Burroughs, Mark Dorosin, Bernadette Pelissier, Renee Price and Penny Rich <br /> 15 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: <br /> 16 COUNTY ATTORNEY PRESENT: James Bryan (Staff Attorney) <br /> 17 COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Bonnie Hammersley, Deputy County Manager <br /> 18 Travis Myren and Clerk to the Board Donna Baker (All other staff members will be identified <br /> 19 appropriately below) <br /> 20 <br /> 21 Chair McKee called the meeting to order at 7:08 p.m. <br /> 22 <br /> 23 A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Pelissier to <br /> 24 add a closed session at the end of the meeting for the purpose of: <br /> 25 [N.C.G.S. 143-318.11(a)(4)] To discuss matters relating to the location or expansion of <br /> 26 business in the area served by this body. <br /> 27 <br /> 28 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 29 <br /> 30 Note: The Legal Advertisement for the Quarterly Public Hearing is included in the agenda <br /> 31 packet immediately following the agenda. <br /> 32 <br /> 33 A. OPENING REMARKS FROM THE CHAIR <br /> 34 <br /> 35 B. PUBLIC CHARGE <br /> 36 Chair McKee dispensed with the reading of the Public Charge <br /> 37 <br /> 38 C. PUBLIC HEARING —QUASI JUDICIAL ITEMS <br /> 39 <br /> 40 1. Application for a Class A Special Use Permit—To review a Special Use Permit <br /> 41 application seeking to develop a solar array/public utility station on a 52 acre parcel of <br /> 42 property (PIN 9835-02-9137, no address assigned yet) which is accessed via an <br /> 43 easement from 6519 U.S. Highway 70 West within the Cheeks Township. <br /> 44 <br /> 45 Chair McKee said for the project, the purpose of the meeting is as follows: <br /> 46 To review a Class A Special Use Permit application seeking to develop a solar <br /> 47 array/public utility station on a 52 acre parcel of property further identified utilizing PIN <br /> 48 9835-02-9137, which is accessed via an easement from 6519 U.S. Highway 70 West <br /> 49 within the Cheeks Township. <br /> 50 <br />