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16 <br /> i. Technical Resolution Regarding Grandfathering of Projects for School Impact Fee <br /> Collection Purposes <br /> The Board considered adopting a technical resolution regarding grandfathering of projects for <br /> collection of recently adopted updates to school impact fees. (See above.) <br /> j. First Reading: Emergency Services Franchise by Ordinance - First Choice Medical <br /> Transport, LLC <br /> The Board approved on First Reading the granting of a franchise by Ordinance to First Choice <br /> Medical Transport, LLC (First Choice) and the Franchise Agreement under which it will operate <br /> — approval on "first reading" is based on State law requirements that a franchise by ordinance <br /> pass two readings in order to be granted by the Board of Commissioners. (See above.) <br /> k. First Reading: Emergency Services Franchise by Ordinance - North State Medical <br /> Transport <br /> The Board approved on First Reading the granting of a franchise by ordinance to North State <br /> Investment Group, LLC d/b/a North State Medical Transport (North State) and the Franchise <br /> Agreement under which it will operate — approval on "first reading" is based on State law <br /> requirements that a franchise by ordinance pass two readings in order to be granted by the <br /> Board of Commissioners. (See above.) <br /> I. First Reading: Emergency Services Franchise by Ordinance - LifeStar Emergency <br /> Services -2023, LLC <br /> The Board approved on First Reading the granting of a franchise by ordinance to LifeStar <br /> Emergency Services - 2023, LLC (LifeStar) and the Franchise Agreement under which it will <br /> operate — approval on "first reading" is based on State law requirements that a franchise by <br /> ordinance pass two readings in order to be granted by the Board of Commissioners. (See <br /> above.) <br /> m. First Reading: Emergency Services Franchise by Ordinance — South Orange Rescue <br /> Squad, Inc. <br /> The Board approved on First Reading the granting of a franchise by ordinance to South <br /> Orange Rescue Squad, Inc. (SORS) and the Franchise Agreement under which it will operate <br /> — approval on "first reading" is based on State law requirements that a franchise by ordinance <br /> pass two readings in order to be granted by the Board of Commissioners. (See above) <br /> 7. Regular Agenda <br /> a. Recommendations of the Firearms Safety Committee <br /> The Board received the recommendations of the Firearms Safety Committee, which <br /> include rules regulating the safe discharge of firearms in Orange County and establishing an <br /> educational campaign to increase awareness of firearms safety issues and deliberate as <br /> necessary. <br /> John Roberts reviewed the background information: <br /> BACKGROUND: This item was presented in similar form at the January 21, 2016 meeting by <br /> Orange County Planning Staff as an amendment to the Orange County Code of Technical <br /> Ordinances ("UDO") recommended by the Planning Board and at the February 16, 2016 <br /> meeting. <br /> No decision on the item was made at those meetings and subsequently the Board of County <br /> Commissioners ("BOCC") created the Firearms Safety Committee to consider issues related to <br /> firearms safety and make a recommendation to the BOCC. <br />