Agenda - 04-04-2017 - 8-a - Minutes

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16 1 The Board considered one untimely application for exemption/exclusion from ad valorem 2 taxation for one bill for the 2016 tax year. 3 f. Schools Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (SAPFO) — Receipt and Transmittal of 4 2017 Annual Technical Advisory Committee Report 5 The Board received the 2017 Annual Report of the SAPFO Technical Advisory Committee 6 (SAPFOTAC) and authorized the Chair to sign the transmittal letter and send it to the SAPFO 7 partners for comments before certification in May. 8 h. Boards and Commissions-Commissioner Assignments 9 The Board approved the list of boards and commissions on which members of the Board of 10 County Commissioners would like to serve as agreed upon at the February 16, 2017 BOCC 11 Work Session. 12 i. Reappointment of Tax Administrator 13 The Board approved a resolution, which is incorporated by reference, reappointing Timothy 14 Dwane Brinson as Orange County Tax Administrator for a two-year term effective July 1, 2017, 15 and authorized the Chair to sign. 16 j. Reappointment of Four (4) Deputy Tax Collectors 17 The Board reappointed Valerie Curry, Bernice Gwynn, Linda Jaubert, and Bobbie Underwood 18 as Deputy Tax Collectors for two-year terms effective July 1, 2017. 19 20 5. Public Hearings 21 22 a. Orange County's Proposed 2017 Legislative Agenda 23 Greg Wilder reviewed the recommendations before the Board: 24 25 1) Conduct a public hearing on Orange County's potential legislative items for the 2017 26 North Carolina General Assembly Session; 27 2) Close the public hearing and review and discuss the Legislative Issues Work Group's 28 (LIWG) proposed 2017 legislative package and any other potential items for inclusion 29 in Orange County's legislative agenda package for the 2017 North Carolina General 30 Assembly Session; 31 3) Consider approval of one proposed legislative matters resolution on Statewide 32 Issues; 33 4) Consider approval of one proposed legislative matters resolution on the hunting while 34 subject to an impairing substance; and 35 5) Consider identifying three to five specific items from the entire package to highlight 36 for priority discussion at the March 27, 2017 breakfast meeting with Orange County's 37 legislative delegation. 38 39 Commissioner Price referred to #6— *Raise Age for Juvenile Jurisdiction in 40 Criminal Court, and said this was one of the goals of North Carolina Association of County 41 Commissioners (NCACC). She said the NCACC did provide an exception for felony crimes, 42 and Orange County does not share that exception. She is in favor of Orange County's version, 43 and the Board agreed. 44 Commissioner Jacobs referred to #29-Agriculture— Support Conservation of 45 Working Lands and Farmland Preservation— Support a revision to the revenue and acreage 46 requirements of the Use Value Program to reduce acreage requirements and increase the 47 income threshold— and said he would like this to be one of the 5 items that is brought forth at 48 the Legislative Breakfast. 49 Commissioner Jacobs asked if the Manager would please send the BOCC's legislative 50 goals to the Department Heads.