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3 <br />1 Planner Jim Hinkley reported that as of 3 :55 p.m. this afternoon <br />2 that the property is still not in compliance. <br />3 Motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by <br />4 Commissioner Insko to proceed with the demand for civil penalties <br />5 against Mr. Scurlock for a zoning violation. <br />6 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 III. ADDITIONS OR CHANGES TO THE AGENDA <br />10 Item "B" was removed from the Consent Agenda and placed as item <br />11 "A" under Items for Decision. <br />12 <br />13 Commissioner Gordon asked that the report on alternative sewage <br />14 treatment systems include a discussion on septic soil suitability and <br />15 ground water capacity. <br />16 <br />17 IV. AUDIENCE COMMENTS <br />18 <br />19 A. MATTERS ON THE PRINTED AGENDA - NONE <br />20 <br />21 B. MATTERS NOT ON THE PRINTED AGENDA <br />22 Joyce Brown, citizen of Orange County and Chair of the Energy <br />23 Committee of the Conservation Council of North Carolina, read a written <br />24 statement which is in the permanent agenda file in the Clerk's Office. <br />25 In summary, she asked that certain materials be used by the County in <br />26 building a new human resources center in Southern Orange County. She <br />27 listed the advantages of using solar energy in this building. <br />28 John Kent, Chair of the New Hope Chapter of the National <br />29 Audubon Society Conservation Committee, stated that this group has 1200 <br />30 members. He spoke in support of the statement made by Joyce Brown. He <br />31 feels that it is important that energy efficiency aspects are <br />32 incorporated into the new human services center. His Board supports <br />33 this effort. <br />34 Commissioner Insko asked that the next report on the new <br />35 Government Services Center address the list of items which are <br />36 appropriate for energy efficiency. <br />37 <br />38 V. ITEMS FOR DECISION - CONSENT AGENDA <br />39 <br />40 Motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by <br />41 Commissioner Insko to approve items A and C as stated below: <br />42 <br />43 A. PURCHASE OF FIRE TRUCK FOR ORANGE RIIRAL FIRE DEPARTMENT <br />44 The Orange Rural Fire Department No. 1 was authorized to <br />45 conduct a public hearing at 7:30 p.m., January 24, 1991 at the <br />46 Hillsborough Fire Department building, 203 South Churton Street, <br />47 Hillsborough, NC for the purpose of receiving citizen comment on the <br />48 financing contract between orange Rural Fire Department No. 1, Inc. and <br />49 Central Carolina Bank. <br />50 <br />51 <br />52 <br />