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6 <br />Gordon ~ May Z3 Page 4 <br />The Commissioners hereby adept the following "Policy <br />Statement Regarding the Expenditure of County Bond Funds" <br />The County will strive to ensure that for the next ten years, • <br />FY 2001-202 through FY ZQ],0-2011, the expenditure of bond <br />funds fox non-school projects will.be proportionallylaalanced <br />throughout the county, based on the population distribution of <br />the County in the 2QO~ ceztsus. <br />For Schaal projects, the expenditures will be made according to <br />established policies, as amended from time to time. <br />(Z) If it is considered advisable to just adopt a policy for the 2001 <br />bond referendum, that c~ul'd also be done. <br />(3) If it is considered advisable to just rea,~~rxn the County's general <br />commitment, or if it is advisable to pursue a more general equitable <br />allocation policy, incorporating the issues raised above, then the <br />Commissioners should provide appropriate direction to staff. _ <br />V. Recommends ons <br />A. Reconsider the County's recently adopted "Policy Statement <br />Regarding the Expenditure of County Bond Funds for Parks and open <br />Space." A motion to reconsider must be offered by someone voting <br />for the previous motion. <br />B. Adopt the statement, given in Section N-A above, xeaf~i rming the <br />County's commitment to equitable distribution of resources. <br />C. Decide whether and how to replace the allocation policy four parks <br />and open space with a more general comprehensive policy that <br />articulates the County's long-standing commitment to serve all <br />Orange County's citizens by striving to ensure an equitable <br />distribution of resources throughout grange County. Take the <br />appropriate action and/ar provide' appropriate direction to staff. <br />