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4 <br />February 19, 2a01 <br />TOWN OF GARRBORO <br />NQRTW CARO~fNA <br />Mr. Stephen Hallciotis, Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />P.O. Box SISI <br />Hillsborough, N.C. 27278 <br />Dear Mr. Halkiotis: <br />We would like to thank Mr. Jerry Passmore and Ms. Florence Saltys for their presentation of the <br />Orange County Master Aging Plan to the Carrboro Board of Aldermen. on January 16, 2001. The <br />Carrbora Board of Aldermen supports the general direction of the plan. <br />The Board would like to see improvements ~to Chapel Hill Transit or regional transit services <br />included to provide access to health services to the elderly. It seems important also to provide <br />evening transit services far seniors who don't feel comfortable driving after dark. In addition, <br />the Board is very interested in pursuing County funding to provide Internet services for the <br />elderly and other groups in the Resource Raom at the Carrboro Century Center. <br />Thanks again to Mr. Passmore and the members of the Master Aging Plan Task Force for this <br />very inclusive and extensive report. <br />Sincerely, <br />~~ <br />Michael R. Nelson <br />Mayor <br />~c: Jerry Passmore <br />