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I <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />Action Agenda <br />-.�- r- <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Item No. <br />Meeting Date: MARCH 9, 1992 <br />SUBJECT: BOND EDUCATION STEERING COMMITTEE <br />DEPARTMENT: COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: X <br />-- -------------------------- -- - - -- — <br />ATTACHMENT(S): YES INFORMATION CONTACT: MOSES CAREY JR. <br />TELEPHONE NUMBER <br />Hillsborough <br />- 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill <br />- 968 -5401 <br />Durham <br />- 688 -7331 <br />Mebane <br />- 227 -2031 <br />PURPOSE: To establish an Education Steering Committee to educate the <br />public about the capital facilities bond issue to be voted on by Orange <br />County citizens on November 3, 1992. <br />BACKGROUND: The purpose of this committee will be to inform citizens of <br />needs which prompted the bond referendum and costs associated with its <br />passage. This committee will be composed of citizens and agency <br />representatives -as listed below: <br />1 representative from each of the teacher organizations in both <br />school systems (4) <br />1 representative from each PTO of the two school systems <br />1 representative from each of the two school boards <br />1 representative from each of the two chambers <br />2 representatives from the County Commissioners <br />1 representative from the Economic Development Commission <br />1 representative from the business community <br />2 superintendents <br />1 representative from the University <br />AT LARGE citizens (number not limited) <br />For the Board's information, a copy of the mission and strategies used for <br />the 1988 bond committee is attached. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve the formation and membership of this committee <br />with actual appointments to be brought back to the Board for their <br />consideration on March 24. <br />