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15 <br /> and he finds this too narrow. He said it should say living persons who have made a significant <br /> contribution to the life and well being of Orange County. <br /> Commissioner Burroughs suggested that Commissioner Dorosin offer an amendment <br /> to the policy. <br /> Commissioner Price agreed and said that she thought Commissioner Dorosin's point <br /> had already been accommodated in the policy previously. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Burroughs, seconded by Commissioner Price to <br /> amend section 2.1.5b to say: living persons who secure funding and/or make a significant <br /> contribution to the life and well-being of Orange County. <br /> Commissioner Rich said she questioned why a building would be honored after a living <br /> person who had no relationship with the building. <br /> VOTE: 6-1 (Commissioner Rich) <br /> a. Minutes <br /> The Board approved the minutes from October 6 (Joint Meeting with Fire Depts. and Work <br /> Session), 13 and 18, 2016 as submitted by the Clerk to the Board. <br /> b. Motor Vehicle Property Tax Releases/Refunds <br /> The Board adopted a resolution, which is incorporated by reference, to release motor vehicle <br /> property tax values for seven taxpayers with a total of seven bills that will result in a reduction <br /> of revenue in accordance with NCGS. <br /> c. Property Tax Releases/Refunds <br /> The Board adopted a resolution, which is incorporated by reference, to release property tax <br /> values for eleven (11) taxpayers with a total of thirty-six (36) bills that will result in a reduction <br /> of revenue in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 105-381. <br /> d. Applications for Property Tax Exemption/Exclusion <br /> The Board considered eleven untimely applications for exemption/exclusion from ad valorem <br /> taxation for ten bills for the 2016 tax year. <br /> e. Next Generation A9-1-1 Backup PSAP Connection and Call Service Delivery <br /> The Board approved an amendment to the Next Generation A9-1-1 Solutions agreement, <br /> originally approved by the BOCC on October 7, 2014, to provide connectivity between the <br /> backup 911 Center and the primary 911 Center and authorized the use of Emergency <br /> Telephone funds to fund the necessary hardware and software and authorized the Manager to <br /> sign. <br /> f. Bid Award for a Compact Wheel Loader for Recycling <br /> The Board awarded a bid to Gregory Poole Equipment of Raleigh, North Carolina for one (1) <br /> Compact Wheel Loader at a delivered cost of$131,145, for the Recycling Division of the Solid <br /> Waste Management Department. <br /> g. Orange County Property Naming Policy <br /> The Board approved the amended the Orange County Property Naming Policy as directed by <br /> the BOCC at the November 10, 2016 work session. (See above.) <br /> h. Schools Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (SAPFO) — Approval of Membership <br /> and Capacity Numbers <br /> The Board approved the November 15, 2016 membership and capacity numbers for both <br /> school districts (Orange County and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools) which will be used in <br /> developing 10-year student membership projections and the 2017 SAPFO Technical Advisory <br /> Committee (SAPFOTAC) Report. <br />