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PUBLIC HEARING <br />Orange County, North Carolina <br />Orange County citizens are encouraged to become <br />actively Involved In County Government. A public <br />hearing is scheduled during a meeting that will <br />be held Tuesday, November 20, 1990, beginning <br />at 7.30 p.m. In the Franklin Street Post Office <br />District Courtroom, 179 East Franklin Street, <br />Chapel Hill, North Carolina, The public hearing <br />will provide citizens the opportunity to address <br />the Board of Commissioners concerning public <br />policies and funding priorities for the 1991 -92 <br />fiscal year. Citizens who are unable to attend <br />the public hearing are Invited to complete the <br />attached form or to contact the County Budget <br />staff with comments or questions at 732 -8181 or <br />967 -9251, extension 2450. All written and oral <br />comments will be compiled and presented to the <br />Board of Commissioners for their consideration <br />during their annual planning retreat scheduled <br />for December, 1990, <br />Major Goals for 1990 -91 <br />o Education - Coordinate long range planning <br />between County government and the school <br />systems to allow the most efficient and <br />effective use of available current expense <br />and capital funding, <br />-Soild Waste - Identify the most efficient and <br />economically feasible solid waste collection <br />methods available to Orange County. <br />*Human Services - Upgrade current system of <br />maintaining client Information by beginning <br />Phase I of the Human Services computerization <br />process. <br />•Customer Service - Implement a 'customer <br />service' program to Improve the quality of <br />service and responsiveness to citizens requiring <br />service from Orange County government. <br />DO YOU KNOW WHAT SERVICES YOU PURCHASE <br />WITH YOUR ORANGE COUNTY PROPERTY TAXES? <br />Tax and Records 2.4 Cents <br />Education 34.8 C! <br />General Administration 4.2 Conte <br />rko 4.7 Cents <br />Jnity Planning <br />1.7 Conti <br />Public safety <br />8.8 Cents <br />Other SO Conte <br />Outside Agencies <br />3.7 cents <br />rvices 13.4 Cents <br />Please consider the following questions <br />and mall your completed form to: <br />Orange County Budget Office <br />Post Office Box 8181 <br />i <br />Hlllaborough, NO 27278 <br />Now should these areas be prioritized In <br />1901 -929 (H -High, M- Maderate. L -Low) <br />❑ Education Aaslata Orange County <br />and Chapel H,II- Carrbaro City Schools <br />systems with current expense and <br />capital funding. <br />❑ Human Services Provides public aaalet- <br />ance and public health related service& <br />along with programs for senior citizens, <br />recreation, and agricultural activities for <br />County citizens. <br />❑ Public Safety Provides law enforcement <br />i <br />and emergency medical. services. <br />❑Publlo Works Provides solid waste <br />collso lon eltes as well as County <br />building and vehicle maintenance. <br />❑ Community Planning Promotes economic <br />j development and administration of <br />lend -use regulations. <br />❑Outside Agencies Provides funding for <br />mental health. Public libraries and <br />recreational facilities as well as <br />non - profit agencies. <br />❑ Other Includes funding for such Items <br />as tha Community Maintenance, General <br />Administration, and tax and Records <br />functions of the County. <br />What major goals should Orange County <br />continue or undertake In 1991 -92? <br />Based on the 1990 -91 County tax rate Name <br />Of 7e,6 cents per 9100 assessed valuation <br />Address/Phone <br />la <br />