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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. V-p <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: SEPTEMBER 21, 1993 <br /> SUBJECT: "LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN NORTH CAROLINA" TEXTBOOK <br /> DEPARTMENT: COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: X <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : NO INFORMATION CONTACT: MOSES CAREY,JR. <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBER - <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-5401 <br /> • Durham 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> PURPOSE: To present a copy of the completed textbook "Local Government in <br /> North Carolina" to each school superintendent. <br /> BACKGROUND: This textbook written by Gordon P. Whitaker was made possible <br /> by the joint effort of the N.C. League of Municipalities, the N.C. <br /> Association of County Commissioners and the North Carolina City and County <br /> Management Association. It reflects the commitment made over four years <br /> ago to bridge the gap in our public school system for materials which deal <br /> specifically with local government as practiced in our state. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S) : That the Chair present, on behalf of the Board, a copy <br /> of this textbook to each school system and encourage their use in the <br /> classroom. <br /> II <br />