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RES-2018-075 2 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> RESOLUTION OF RECOGNITION <br /> FOR <br /> JAMES STANFORD <br /> WHEREAS, James (Jamie) C. Stanford has served as Orange County Clerk of Superior <br /> Court since May 2001 and was elected four times by the people of Orange County; and <br /> WHEREAS, under his leadership, 25 staff members have been responsible for all <br /> clerical record keeping functions of the General Courts of Justice; and <br /> WHEREAS, as judge of probate, the Clerk of Court has exclusive original jurisdiction <br /> over matters relating to the probate of wills and the administration of estates; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Clerk of Court also presides over many legal matters including <br /> adoptions, incompetency proceedings, condemnation of private lands for public use, <br /> and foreclosures; and <br /> WHEREAS, Mr. Stanford has provided area leadership as Chair of the Rules of Record <br /> Keeping Committee and Chair of the Estates and Special Proceedings Forms <br /> Committee with the NC Administrative Office of the Courts; and <br /> WHEREAS, Jamie Stanford has diligently executed the duties of his office to the <br /> betterment of the residents of Orange County; <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners expresses its deep appreciation, gratitude and respect to James C. <br /> Stanford for the services throughout the court system provided under Mr. Stanford's <br /> leadership for the people of Orange County. <br /> This the 3rd day of December 2018. <br /> Chair <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />