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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: September 20, 2018 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 6-a <br /> SUBJECT: Orange County's Recommendations Regarding Goals for Inclusion in the North <br /> Carolina Association of County Commissioners' (NCACC) 2019-2020 <br /> Legislative Goals Package <br /> DEPARTMENT: County Commissioners <br /> County Manager <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Commissioner Mark Dorosin, 245-2130 <br /> 1) Draft Resolution — Recommendations Commissioner Penny Rich, 245-2130 <br /> Regarding Goals for Inclusion in the Bonnie Hammersley, County Manager, <br /> North Carolina Association of County 245-2300 <br /> Commissioners' (NCACC) 2019-2020 John Roberts, County Attorney, 245- <br /> Legislative Goals Package 2318 <br /> Greg Wilder, Manager's Office, 245- <br /> UNDER SEPARATE COVER 2314 <br /> 2) North Carolina Association of County <br /> Commissioners' (NCACC) 2017-18 <br /> Legislative Goals (Only available <br /> electronically at: <br /> http://www.ncacc.org/620/2017-18- <br /> Legislative-Goals <br /> PURPOSE: To consider and approve a Resolution Detailing Orange County's <br /> Recommendations Regarding Goals for Inclusion in the North Carolina Association of County <br /> Commissioners' (NCACC) 2019-2020 Legislative Goals Package. <br /> BACKGROUND: Every two years, the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners <br /> (NCACC) organizes a process to develop a legislative goals package. The purpose of the <br /> package is to develop a consensus of broad support on legislative goals and issues for matters <br /> affecting North Carolina counties that may be addressed by the North Carolina General <br /> Assembly during the next two calendar years. The goals and issues included in the package, <br /> with their broad support, guide and strengthen NCACC representatives and staff as they <br /> converse with individual legislators and committees on legislative matters. <br /> NCACC began the process to develop its 2019-2020 Legislative Goals Package in July 2018. <br /> North Carolina counties have been asked to submit proposed legislative goals for consideration <br /> for inclusion in the package by a September 21, 2018 submittal deadline. <br /> The County's Legislative Issues Work Group (LIWG), including Commissioners Mark Dorosin <br /> and Penny Rich, County Attorney John Roberts, and County Manager's Office staff, has <br /> recently met. The LIWG developed a draft resolution for Board consideration that outlines <br />