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1 <br /> 1 Attachment 1 <br /> 2 <br /> 3 DRAFT MINUTES <br /> 4 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> 5 JOINT MEETING WITH THE <br /> 6 ORANGE COUNTY CHIEF'S ASSOCIATION <br /> 7 October 6, 2016 <br /> 8 7:00 p.m. <br /> 9 <br /> 10 The Orange County Board of Commissioners held a joint meeting on Thursday, October 6, <br /> 11 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at the Whitted Building in Hillsborough, N.C. <br /> 12 <br /> 13 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Earl McKee and Commissioners Mark Dorosin, <br /> 14 Mia Burroughs, Barry Jacobs, Bernadette Pelissier, Penny Rich and Renee Price <br /> 15 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: <br /> 16 COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: John Roberts <br /> 17 COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Bonnie Hammersley, Deputy County Manager <br /> 18 Travis Myren and Clerk to the Board Donna S. Baker (All other staff members will be identified <br /> 19 appropriately below) <br /> 20 <br /> 21 VOLUNTEER FIRE CHIEFS PRESENT: <br /> 22 Brad Allison, Fire Chief, Caldwell FD; Matt Sullivan, Fire Chief, Town of Chapel Hill; Matt <br /> 23 Lawrence, Chapel Hill Deputy Fire Chief; Chief Susanna Williams, Town of Carrboro; Kent <br /> 24 Squires, Carrboro Deputy Fire Chief; Jeff Borland, Fire Chief, Cedar Grove FD; Phillip Nasseri, <br /> 25 Fire Chief, White Cross FD; Jeff Cabe, Fire Chief, Orange Rural FD; John Stroud, Fire Chief, <br /> 26 North Chatham FD; Kevin Brooks, Fire Chief, Efland FD; Pete Hallenbeck, Efland Deputy Fire <br /> 27 Chief; Matthew Mauzy, Chief, South Orange Rescue Squad (SORS); Mike Tapp, Fire Chief, <br /> 28 New Hope FD; Steve McCauley, Fire Chief, Orange Grove FD; Keith Hayes, Chief, Eno FD; <br /> 29 Dinah Jeffries, Orange County Emergency Services Director <br /> 30 <br /> 31 VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPTS. —CHAIRS, BOARD OF DIRECTORS <br /> 32 Barry Walker, Caldwell BOD President; Bill Waddell, Orange Grove BOD President; John <br /> 33 Holland, Orange Rural BOD President; Fred Stipe, SORS BOD President; Howard Pratt, New <br /> 34 Hope BOD President,;Tony Blake, White Cross BOD President <br /> 35 <br /> 36 Chair McKee called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m. <br /> 37 <br /> 38 Welcome and Introductions <br /> 39 Chair McKee recognized Dinah Jeffries as the new Orange County Emergency Services <br /> 40 Director. <br /> 41 <br /> 42 1. Fire Departments' Accomplishments During 2015 <br /> 43 <br /> 44 White Cross Fire Chief Phillip Nasseri <br /> 45 Phillip Nasseri thanked the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) for this <br /> 46 collaborative meeting. <br /> 47 He went through a list of the Fire Departments' Accomplishments for 2015, and his <br /> 48 comments are below: <br /> 49 <br /> 50 Ladies and Gentlemen of the Board. <br />