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DATE //-7- 9 <br /> R E S O L U T I O N ITENA <br /> OUTDOOR PRIVIES IN ORANGE COUNTY <br /> WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners received a staff report <br /> on October 4, 1993 regarding the incidence of outdoor privies in <br /> Orange County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board recognizes the existence of outdoor privies in <br /> Orange County and the associated health and safety concerns related <br /> to this form of sewage disposal; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board is committed to minimizing displacement of <br /> families who rely on outdoor privies; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board is committed to improving the water/sewer <br /> conditions of all County residents by utilizing available federal, <br /> state and local resources; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners, that the Housing/Community Development and <br /> Environmental Health staff begin an ongoing process of <br /> identification of existing outdoor privies by requesting the <br /> assistance of local school officials and human service providers. <br /> FURTHER, the Orange County Board of Commissioners will continue to <br /> seek funding from federal and state funds to assist in eradication <br /> of this problem. <br /> FURTHER, all future County Community Development Programs will give <br /> priority to communities and dwellings utilizing outdoor privies. <br /> This the 1st day of November, 1993 . <br /> 4 ; . <br /> Moses Carey, Jr. , C <br /> Board of Commissio - s <br /> ATTEST: <br /> // <br /> C er to/ e Board <br />