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39 <br /> Commissioner McKee asked if these changes total $1.5 million in savings. <br /> Travis Myren said yes. <br /> Commissioner McKee offered a friendly amendment to reduce the parking stalls by 20, <br /> and to reduce the degree of reuse in FFE. <br /> Commissioners Dorosin and Fowler did not accept the amendment, and said the <br /> remaining amount would be funded by debt. <br /> Commissioner Bedford said she supports the motion, and wants to see the usage of the <br /> library before removing funding from the Chapel Hill Library. <br /> Commissioner Bedford asked for clarification of moving CIP budget amounts around <br /> within 5 years. <br /> Travis Myren said moving items around within the five years would not affect the overall <br /> tax rate impact. <br /> Commissioner McKee said he will support this motion, but he was frustrated by having <br /> to act fast on the project. He said he is pleased to see the support the library has among the <br /> Commissioners. He agreed with Commissioner Bedford about observing usage numbers, and <br /> possibly renegotiating the funding for Chapel Hill Library down the road. <br /> Roll call ensued <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 7. Reports <br /> NONE <br /> 8. Consent Agenda <br /> • Removal of Any Items from Consent Agenda <br /> • Approval of Remaining Consent Agenda <br /> • Discussion and Approval of the Items Removed from the Consent Agenda <br /> Item 8-h was approved earlier in the meeting during Special Presentations. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Greene, seconded by Commissioner McKee, to <br /> approve the remaining consent agenda items <br /> Roll call ensued. <br /> VOTE: UNANMIOUS <br /> a. Minutes <br /> The Board approved the draft minutes for the January 22 and 23, 2021 virtual Board of County <br /> Commissioners retreat. <br /> b. Motor Vehicle Property Tax Releases/Refunds <br /> The Board adopted a resolution, which is incorporated by reference, to release motor vehicle <br /> property tax values for five taxpayers with a total of five bills that will result in a reduction of <br /> revenue. <br /> c. Property Tax Releases/Refunds <br /> The Board adopted a resolution, which is incorporated by reference, to release property tax <br /> values for twelve taxpayers with a total of nineteen bills that will result in a reduction of revenue. <br />