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ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT <br />131 W. MARGARET LANE, SUITE 201 <br />HILLSBOROUGH,NORTH CAROLINA 27278 <br />AGENDA <br />ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD <br />Wednesday, August 19, 2020 <br />Special Meeting – 7:00 pm <br />Due to current public health concerns, the meeting will be virtual. Members of the Planning <br />Board and staff will be participating in the meeting remotely. Interested persons can view <br />and participate in the meeting by pre-registering at: <br />https://orangecountync.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nCekqph0TKi2KOo1qIOtuw <br />After registering, Zoom will email registrants additional information and a link which must be <br />used to access the meeting. <br />No.Page(s)Agenda Item <br />1.BRIEF SUMMARY BY STAFF ON TECHNOLOGY PROTOCOLS FOR MEETING <br />Presenter:Perdita Holtz, Planning Systems Coordinator <br />2.CALL TO ORDER <br />3. 3 – 32 INFORMATIONAL ITEMS <br />a.DRAFT Minutes for the August 5, 2020 Regular Meeting (to be <br />approved at the next regular meeting; provided here for <br />information purposes) <br />4. CONSIDERATION OF ADDITIONS TO AGENDA <br />5.PUBLIC CHARGE <br />Introduction to the Public Charge <br />The Board of County Commissioners, under the authority of North Carolina General Statute, <br />appoints the Orange County Planning Board (OCPB) to uphold the written land development <br />laws of the County. The general purpose of OCPB is to guide and accomplish coordinated and <br />harmonious development. OCPB shall do so in a manner which considers the present and <br />future needs of its residents and businesses through efficient and responsive process that <br />contributes to and promotes the health, safety, and welfare of the overall County. The OCPB <br />will make every effort to uphold a vision of responsive governance and quality public services <br />during our deliberations, decisions, and recommendations. <br />Public Charge <br />The Planning Board pledges its respect to all present. The Board asks those attending this <br />meeting to conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner toward each other, County <br />staff, and Board members. At any time should a member of the Board or the p ublic fail to