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6) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Marcoplos that staff investigate opportunities for <br /> funding to provide new forklift in warehouse/storage area at Emergency Services Meadowlands <br /> facility. <br /> Response: Staff is investigating options for forklift. <br /> 7) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Marcoplos that the Board consider sending <br /> a focused resolution with dollar loss amounts, etc. to the N.C. General Assembly regarding <br /> the impact of House Bill 2. <br /> Response: Clerk to secure info/statistics from staff and provide to Chair; Chair will draft letter to be <br /> sent to General Assembly members. <br /> 8) Review and consider a request by Commissioner McKee that staff provide a timeline and <br /> update on the process to address land uses in the Hillsborough EDD and the pending utility <br /> agreement. <br /> Response:Done- Included as Information Item with 2/7/17 Agenda. <br /> 9) Review and consider a request by Commissioner McKee that staff investigate the <br /> possibilities of a public/private partnership to move the installation of utilities forward more <br /> quickly, with reimbursements to be made thereafter. <br /> Response: Staff to follow-up and pursue options. <br /> 10)Review and consider a request by Commissioner McKee that staff follows up on previous <br /> petition by Chair Dorosin regarding the election method for the BOCC and plan for Board <br /> work session discussion, and that the Board consider a uniform district nomination/district <br /> election method. <br /> Response: To be addressed as part of March 28, 2017 Board work session. <br /> 11)Review and consider a request by Commissioner Burroughs that the Manager and staff <br /> compile information on the federal dollars received by each department. <br /> Response: Finance& Administrative Services staff to coordinate data collection with <br /> departments. <br /> Best Regards, <br /> Mark Dorosin, Chair <br /> Board of County Commissioners <br />