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• - <br /> ,‘ • ' • t' <br /> Planning Board Minutes <br /> September 1, 1981 <br /> Page 2 <br /> to establish such CounCils. <br /> Polatty said 2.2.11.j establishes the advisory councils. <br /> Nilson said he recalled that the committees in j ware <br /> specialized committAPq and not advisory councils. <br /> Cleary motioned a clarification of section 2.2.114) that t <br /> Board recommend to the and of County Commissioners the <br /> establishment and/or continuation of Township:Advisory Coun <br /> Cooperate with these Councils to the end that the Planning <br /> Board investigations of plans may receive full conaideratia <br /> Gordon seconded. Motion carried withRizer„ Gordon, Cleary <br /> Harris, WilsOn, LaSzlor Lunsford, Irvin in favor and Bacon <br /> abstained. <br /> Agenda Item #4 Consideration of the Water Task Force Report. <br /> Luce suggested that the Board consider each of the immure= <br /> tuns in the Water Task Force Report. <br /> Recommendation 01 <br /> Polley on minimizing outflows of water from one major basin <br /> another. Luce described the three major basins in Orange Cc <br /> and the transfers of water which now take place either on a <br /> der-today basis or in water emergency situation. He said t <br /> there was concern on the part of some Task Force members the <br /> water transfers from northern Orange to southern Orange coul <br /> become more conmon to the detriment of water users in the <br /> Hillsborough area. <br /> - <br /> Don Cox, a member of the audience, said, that during recent <br /> droughts, the Eno River was very low and Hillsborough did no <br /> have excess water to give to southern Orange County. He <br /> expressed. concern that the emergency line between Hillsborou <br /> and Chapel Hill would be tapped into for day-to-day use. <br /> Wilson expressed concern that Alamance County was receiving <br /> northern Orange County water while the policy would deny soui <br /> Orange County the same water. <br /> Eizernetioned that the Board of Commissioners adopt)reccurm <br /> tion number one of the Water Task Force. Wilson seconded. <br /> ,---4-A _ALA. <br />