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<br />contract to Reece Noland & McElrath, in an amount not to exceed $26,000, and authorize the Purchasing <br />Director to execute paperwork as may be necessary to effect the agreement. <br />e. Fwidvig Support for Homelessness Roundtable <br />The Board will consider approving financial support for the Roundtable Discussion on Homelessness in <br />Orange County. <br />6. Resolutions or Proclamations (8:15-8:30) <br />a. Hospice and Home Care 11Zonth <br />The Board will consider a proclamation designating November 2004 as "Hospice and Home Care Month" in <br />Orange County and authorize the Chair to sign. <br />b. Grief Awareness Week <br />The Board will consider a proclamation designating November 1 through 7, 2004 as "Grief Awareness <br />Week" in Orange County and authorize the Chair to sign. <br />c. Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting <br />The Board will recognize the staff of the Orange County Finance Department for earning the Government <br />Finance Off'icers' Association (GFOA} Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting <br />and present the plaque provided by GFOA. <br />7. Special Presentations (8:30-8:45) <br />a. Central Recreation Center Playground Apparatus <br />The Board will receive information on the development of a children's play area at the Central Recreation <br />Center and consider authorizing the staff to proceed with neighborhood outreach for this project and to <br />prepare a summai-~r of comments for consideration by the Board at a future meeting. <br />S. Public Hearings <br />9. Items for Decision--Regular Agenda <br />a. Approval of Contract to Purchase Real Property -Julia Blackwood (8:45-9:00) <br />The Board will consider approving a contract to purchase approximately 67 acres of land from Julia <br />Blackwood for a future county park site, expecting to complete closing on or before December 31, 2004, and <br />authorize the Chair to sign, subject to final review by staff and County Attorney. <br />b. Actions Steps in the Creation of an Anvnal Services Department (9:00-9:20) <br />The Board will consider authorizing action steps to create the proposed Animal Services Department by <br />early 2005. <br />c. Fairview Master Plan Memorandum of Agreement and Status Report (9:20-9:40) <br />The Board will review the draft Memorandum of Agreement bet«~een the County and To«~n of Hillsborough <br />regarding the master planning and design of Fairview Park and associated land and facilities, and to receive a <br />brief status report on activities toward the park design, and provide direction to the County Attorney and <br />staff. <br />d. Legal Advertisement for November 22, 2444 BOCC Public Hearing (9:40-9:55) <br />The Board will consider authorization to submit Public Hearing Legal Advertisement for publication as <br />related to amendments to the Orange County Noise Ordinance. <br />e. Approve Design/Build Option for the Northern Human Services Center Wastewater Treatment <br />System (9:55-10:10) <br />