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7 <br /> a. Minutes <br /> The Board approved the minutes from December 13, 2016 and January 24, 2017 as submitted <br /> by the Clerk to the Board. <br /> b. Property Tax Releases/Refunds <br /> The Board adopted a resolution, which is incorporated by reference, to release property tax <br /> value for one taxpayer with a total of one bill that will result in a reduction of revenue, in <br /> accordance with North Carolina General Statute 105-381. <br /> c. Application for Property Tax Exemption/Exclusion <br /> The Board considered untimely application for exemption/exclusion from ad valorem taxation <br /> for one bill for the 2016 tax year. <br /> d. Advertisement of Tax Liens on Real Property <br /> The Board received a report on the amount of unpaid taxes for the current year that are liens <br /> on real property as required by North Carolina General Statute (NCGS) 105-369 and <br /> requested March 22, 2017 be set by the Board for the tax lien advertisement, and authorized <br /> the Chair to sign. <br /> e. Fairview Park Standard Access and Maintenance Easement with Duke Energy <br /> Carolinas <br /> The Board approved a standard access and maintenance easement to Duke Energy Carolinas <br /> for the maintenance of parking area site lighting utilities to service the Orange County Fairview <br /> Park parking expansion; and authorized the Chair to sign the necessary paperwork upon final <br /> County Attorney review. <br /> f. Resolution Certifying and Approving the Results of the November 8, 2016 Bond <br /> Referenda <br /> The Board certified and approved the General Obligation Bond election results from the <br /> November 8, 2016 Bond referenda. <br /> g. Application for North Carolina Education Lottery Proceeds for Chapel Hill — Carrboro <br /> City Schools (CHCCS) and Contingent Approval of Budget Amendment#5-A Related <br /> to CHCCS Capital Project Ordinances <br /> The Board approved an application to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction <br /> (NCDPI) to release proceeds from the NC Education Lottery account related to FY 2016-17 <br /> debt service payments for Chapel Hill — Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS), and approved Budget <br /> Amendment#5-A (amended School Capital Project Ordinances), contingent on the NCDPI's <br /> approval of the application, and authorized the Chair to sign. <br /> 7. Regular Agenda <br /> a. Proposed Release of Request for Proposals for Use of County Bond Funds and <br /> Designated Surplus Land for Affordable Housing <br /> The Board received an update on the timeline to release Request for Proposals (RFP) <br /> for use of County bond funds for affordable housing projects and consider approval of the <br /> following: <br /> Travis Myren made this presentation, and noted there are three objectives tonight: <br /> 1) An amended project scoring criteria that includes points for local residency <br /> preference; <br /> 2) A resolution declaring eight (8) County owned parcels surplus land for the <br /> purposes of affordable housing development; and <br />