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13 <br /> Chair Dorosin said it may be a small amount, but lowering this tax is a symbolic step <br /> towards reducing the funding disparity between the two school districts. <br /> VOTE: Ayes, 6; Nays, 1 (Commissioner Marcoplos) <br /> iii. Fire District Tax Rates <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Price to <br /> approve the proposed Fire District Tax Rates for FY2018-19 as recommended in the <br /> Manager's Recommended Budget. <br /> • Cedar Grove 8.10 <br /> • Greater Chapel Hill Fire Service District 14.91 <br /> • Damascus 10.30 <br /> • Efland 6.78 <br /> • Eno 8.68 <br /> • Little River 4.92 <br /> • New Hope 9.94 <br /> • Orange Grove 6.81 <br /> • Orange Rural 9.15 <br /> • South Orange Fire Service District 9.68 <br /> • Southern Triangle Fire Service District 10.30 <br /> • White Cross 11.37 <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> Chair Dorosin said he is interested in how other entities manage the volunteer fire <br /> departments in regards to paid employees versus volunteers. <br /> Commissioner McKee said there is no set pattern in North Carolina. <br /> Commissioner Jacobs said he would be interested in how the County can help them <br /> more. <br /> • County Fee Schedule <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Burroughs <br /> to adopt the County Fee Schedule to include changes included in the FY2017-18 Manager's <br /> Recommended Annual Operating Budget. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 4. Break(to allow Finance and Administrative Services to formulate Draft Resolution <br /> of Intent to Adopt FY2017-18 Budget) at 9:25 p.m. <br />