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K 1 Note: My second suggestion, that the county consider the use of zero 2 based budgeting in some or all departments during the next fiscal year, 3 was not adopted. Adopting the suggestion requires more effort because 4 it involves starting each unit's budget at zero and evaluating all the 5 programs to see if they should receive funding. 6 7 GROWTH MANAGEMENT 8 9 Promote effective long range Planning by c0mRiling information which 10 gives an overall Rerspective on growth and develo ment 11 12 A. Provide an infrastructure Im act Statement for each new 13 development in the county's jurisdiction 14 Each subdivision or other development utilizes some of 15 the capacity of the infrastructure, e.g. roads, parks and 16 recreation, and schools. For each development, the staff 17 would produce an Infrastructure Impact Statement which 18 would specify the extent to which a given development 19 utilizes some of this infrastructure capacity. 20 21 B. Work with Cha el Hill Carrboro and the-Chapel Hill - Carrboro 22 school system to Provide a School Capacity impact Statement 23 for the Chapel Hill- Carrboro schools 24 The staff would work with these jurisdictions to obtain 25 relevant information for new developments in the city 26 school district so that the county can track the capacity 27 utilization in that district. 28 29 C. Provide a Fiscal Impact Statement for each develo ment in the 30 county's jurisdiction 31 For each new development, the staff would produce a 32 Fiscal Impact Statement which specifies the anticipated 33 tax revenues projected for a development as well as the 34 projected cost of services and capital improvements to 35 be required by the development. 36 37 Commissioner Willhoit made reference to the day care issue. He 38 will provide a report for the first meeting in February on this 39 situation. He feels that the State should assist the day care centers 40 with funds until the Federal dollars are received. He asked that the 41 day care allocations to each center be reviewed. 42 Commissioner Insko asked that the report include how Orange 43 County compares with other Counties in providing for day care. 44 John Link indicated that the Day Care Task Force will be making 45 a request for money in February. At that time, Marti Cook will describe 46 the methodology by which day care is provided in the County and the 47 sources of funding. 48 49 II. COUNTY MANAGER'S REPORT 50 County Manager John Link gave a report on the Paul Scurlock 51 zoning situation. 52