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16 <br />alternative 2 (in 2020), which grows to $2.2 million less in debt in 2021, and to $3.8 million less <br />in the following year. He said this reflects $60 million in debt reduction over the life. <br />Paul Laughton said the same packet for alternative 1 was presented in May. <br />Chair Dorosin clarified that there was a change from 5 cents to 4 cents related to an <br />upfront tax rate adjustment, and asked if there were other changes. <br />Paul Laughton said on alternative 1 it was 7.44 cents on the incremental tax rate <br />adjustment, and alternative 2, it was 5.76 cents on the incremental tax rate adjustment. <br />Chair Dorosin clarified the presentations that will occur at Thursday evening's meeting. <br />Commissioner Rich said she withdrew her amendment for outside funding for Planned <br />Parenthood, and she encouraged other Board members to do the same for like amendments. <br />She said she did this because the budget and outside agency process was a good one, and a <br />great deal of time and effort has been put into the recommendations before the Board, and the <br />Board should respect and honor these recommendations. <br />Commissioner Burroughs said she agreed with Commissioner Rich. <br />Commissioner Jacobs agreed, and withdrew his recommendation to give more money to <br />Planned Parenthood and the Adult Day Health Center, unless the latter is financially unstable, <br />in which case help may be warranted. He said he would like to keep his amendment requests <br />for WHUP getting $1,000, and monies for the veteran's memorial. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner McKee to <br />add and go into a closed session at 9:36 p.m. for the purposes of: <br />"To discuss the County's position and to instruct the County Manager and County Attorney on <br />the negotiating position regarding the terms of a contract to purchase real property," NCGS § <br />143- 318.11(a)(5). And the additional purpose of considering and giving instructions to an <br />attorney concerning the handling of the judicial action Carcano et al v. McCrory et al pursuant to <br />NCGS 143- 318.11(a)(3). <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner McKee to <br />reconvene into regular session at 10:30 p.m. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Price to <br />adjourn the meeting at 10:30 p.m. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />Mark Dorosin, Chair <br />Donna Baker <br />Clerk to the Board <br />