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' | <br /> ������� �' ' <br /> ^'~~�m <br /> Ms. Wagoner told the Board that the University had initiated the action to <br /> pay the taxes; however, she said, there was no account set up and no funds to <br /> pay the taxes. To establish the account and fund it took time she said, during <br /> which the interest began to accrue. <br /> Commissioner Whitted withdrew his second. Nr. Horner said the University <br /> had paid the amount it thought was due on the property, that is, the back taxes <br /> but no interest. <br /> Commissioner Gustaveson'moved, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit, to table <br /> this request until the Board could consult with the County Attorney. Vote: <br /> Ayes, 5; noes, U- <br /> /-Clerk's Note: Further discussion of this subject occurred later in the <br /> meeting, however, for conciseness and clarity, all discussion is included here'7 <br /> The County Attorney told the Board it could go into executive session over <br /> this question because of the client/attorney privilege. <br /> Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit to go into <br /> executive session to discuss property matters. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, O. <br /> Following the executive session, Commissioner Whitted moved, seconded by <br /> Commissioner Willhoit, to approve the release of interest request by the <br /> University of North Carolina on the property on Tax Map 66, Lot 5, Tract # <br /> 710242' Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, O. <br /> E. 10 Cane Creek Environmental Impact 3tatement. <br /> Commissioner Willhoit noted some areas in the draft of the <br /> environmental impact statement prepared by the Division of Environmental <br /> Management on the Cane Creek Reservoir which he felt should be further <br /> addressed by Staff. The Board is to discuss this subject on May 19th. <br /> E. 14 Added Item--Resolution on Spotlighting of <br /> Deer <br /> Commissioner Walker moved, seconded by Commissioner Gustaveson, to adopt the <br /> Resolution calling for the Wildlife Commission to hold a public hearing in <br /> Orange County on the spotlighting of deer. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, O. (That <br /> Resolution is on page of this book. <br /> E. 15 Added Item--Damascus Fire District <br /> Commissioner Willhoit noted that the Statutes call for the County to set the <br /> tax rates on or before July 1st of each year and said the vote on the referendum <br /> wouldn't be certified until July 1st whereas the budget for the County was set <br /> for adoption on June 22nd. Commissioner Willhoit moved, seconded by Commissioner <br />