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0) el)t 2 <br /> 17 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS . <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting date : January 18 , 2001 <br /> Action Age da <br /> Item No . bomb <br /> SUBJECT : Creation of Proposed Capital Needs Advisory Task Force and Approval of <br /> _ Task Force Charge <br /> DEPARTMENT : County Manager PUBLIC HEARING : (Y/ N ) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT : <br /> Proposed Task Force Charge John Link , ext 2300 <br /> General Task Force Schedule <br /> One Sample Scenario for Facility Improve- TELEPHONE NUMBERS : <br /> meats with November 2001 Bond Issue Hillsborough 732 -8181 <br /> Current Recruitment Notice for Potential Chapel Hill 9884501 <br /> Task Force Appointees Durham 5884331 <br /> Mebane 336 -2274031 <br /> PURPOSE : To approve the creation of, structure , and charge to a proposed Capital Needs <br /> Advisory Task Force , <br /> BACKGROUND : The Board of Commissioners has discussed its intention to create and <br /> appoint a Capital Needs Advisory Task Force to review school and County capital needs and <br /> provide advice to the Board concerning . the composition of . a proposed November 2001 Orange <br /> County bond referendum . Items recommended to the County for inclusion in this possible bond <br /> issue will be referred to the Task Force for review and prioritization along with other proposed <br /> recommendations . <br /> In conjunction with the Chair, staff drafted 1 ) a proposed charge to the proposed Capital Needs <br /> Advisory Task Force and 2 ) a possible plan for the size and membership of the Task Force . As <br /> parr of the Task Force' s activities , the Board would direct that the Task Force focus on specific ! <br /> criteria and utilize current policies and documents to guide its work. These parameters for Task <br /> Force work are detailed in the , proposed charge , which is attached . The Board may wish to add <br /> to , or otherwise modify the suggested elements of the charge . <br /> Upon approval of the � charge and appointment of the Task Force members , the charge will be <br /> delivered to the members so that they can begin reviewing the necessary information , .applying <br /> the criteria , and formulating proposed recommendations to the Board of Commissioners , The <br /> Task Force will consider all recommendations and submit a prioritized list to the Board of <br /> Commissioners for consideration for bond issue . In its deliberations , the Board of <br /> Commissioners will consider the County BudgetoOffice ' s Initial estimate of the potential tax rate <br /> impacts from the debt service, of approximately $ 70 million for the total bond package . <br />