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ORANGE C O U N T Y <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: DECEMBER 17, 1991 <br />Action Agenda. <br />Item # �C <br />SUBJECT: CONFLICT MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP FOR LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS <br />DEPARTMENT: <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />UNDER SEPARATE COVER <br />PUBLIC HEARING: Yes —X —No <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />VERLA INSKO, EXTENSION 2130 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Chapel Hill - 967 - 9251/968 -4501 <br />PURPOSE: To support a workshop for local elected officials to <br />become more effective in managing conflict in local <br />government. <br />BACKGROUND: During the last several months, Commissioners Insko <br />and Willhoit have met informally with other local <br />government representatives and Andy Sachs of the <br />Orange County Dispute Settlement Center to explore the <br />feasibility of a training project designed to help <br />local elected officials manage conflict more <br />effectively. Commissioner Insko will discuss the <br />outcome of these discussions and present a proposal <br />for the Board to consider. <br />RECOMMENDATION: As the Board decides. <br />