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NOTICE -F; PUBLIC HEARING ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS PROPOSED LOCAL LEGISLATION THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1991 The Board of Commissioners of Orange County, North Carolina hereby gives NOTICE that a public hearing shall be held on the 31 st day of January, 1 991 at 7:30 p.m., in Superior Courtroom of the New County Courthouse, 106 Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Car- olina to hear any person desiring to-speak on issues that require local legislation. The items under consideration for local legislation include but is not limited to the following: 1. An act to clarify the enabling legislation for subdivision ordinance provisions relating to recreation areas in Orange County. 2. An. act. to amend the enabling legislation for zoning ordinance regulations to authorize Orange County to grant density bonuses and owner incentives for developers of housing for persons of low or moderate income. 3. An act to authorize Orange County to acquire real property in order to preserve open space and open areas for the preservation, iprotection and conservation of farmland; watershed areas and (drinking water supplies, and to acquire the fee or any lesser interest. 4. An act to authorize Orange County to require financial security for :.the repair and operation of community systems of sewage collection, treatment and disposal. 5.,A bill to: be entitled An Act to Authorize Orange County t9 Levy a Tax on the Impact of Land Development for the Purpose of Generating Revenues to Pay Part of the Costs of School Capital Facilities and to Create an Orange County Impact Tax District and to ,Authorize the District to Levy a Tax on the Impact of Land Development for the Purpose of Generating Revenues to Pay Part of the Costs of Capital Facilities Required by Growth. 6. A bill to levy an occupancy tax with the express authority for the use of some of its proceeds for a County Visitor's Bureau. 7. A bill to protect information generated by Orange County's comprehensive and sophisticated land records system and to charge commercially reasonable rates for processing the information it maintains. All citizens who would like to comment on those items listed above or any`other item that would require local legislation are encouraged to attend this meeting. All comments will be taken into consideration by the County Commissioners before a decision is made to seek local legislation during the 1991 Session of the General Assembly. If you cannot attend the Public Hearing you may submit a written statement. Please send it prior to the Public Hearing to the Orange County Board. of Commissioners' Office, P.O. Box 8181, Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278. COPIES of any of the proposed legislation may be obtained by calling the Clerk to the Board, Beverly Blythe at 732 -8181, 968 -4501, 688 -7331 or 227 -2031, extension 2130. Please take this opportunity to let YOUR County Commissioners know your views on the above proposed local .legislation. Your comments on any of the above items or on any other item you want to be considered for local legislation are welcomed.