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s <br />Other Commissioners' Priorities <br />Priority <br />BOCC Comment <br />Economic Development <br />36. Continue to promote the Buy Local <br />Encourage school districts to buy local (especially from <br />Campaign <br />local farmers) — may factor into non -per pupil funding <br />Elections <br />37. Adopt a form of districts for election of <br />Commissioner Carey wants to bring this to closure by <br />BOCC. <br />March 2 — need two more meetings on this topic (one work <br />session plus regular meeting). <br />Commissioner Foushee supports it being closed by March <br />2. <br />Health <br />38. Ensure that the Mill Creek community health <br />(Rosie Summers noted that the hold up is the capacity of <br />water project proceeds in a timely manner. <br />state lab to process water samples — they are down two <br />staff people and having to share resources they have. <br />They should be able to get all of the samples in to the state <br />by end of March. There is about a two week turn around <br />time at state level. They are beginning to give feedback to <br />residents and are not turning up anything unusual yet.) <br />Human Resources <br />39. Improve employment diversity (new <br />personnel director). <br />40. Recruit and select HR Director. <br />