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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: September 23, 2021 <br /> SUBJECT: Joint Meeting — Board of County Commissioners, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City <br /> Schools Board of Education and Orange County Schools Board of Education <br /> DEPARTMENT: County Manager/Finance and Administrative Services <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Bonnie Hammersley, 919-245-2300 <br /> UNDER SEPARATE COVER Travis Myren, 919-245-2308 <br /> (To be provided prior to or at the meeting) Dr. Nyah Hamlett, 919-967-8211 <br /> Dr. Monique Felder, 919-732-8126 <br /> Gary Donaldson, 919-245-2453 <br /> Rebecca Crawford, 919-245-2152 <br /> PURPOSE: To discuss the various School related issues that are of interest to the Board of <br /> County Commissioners, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) Board of Education and <br /> Orange County Schools (OCS) Board of Education. <br /> BACKGROUND: The County/Schools Collaboration Work Group established the agenda items <br /> for this Joint meeting. Both School systems will be providing summaries for several of the agenda <br /> items, as well as supplemental information and attachments. <br /> Welcome and Opening Remarks — Chair Renee Price, Chair Jillian LaSerna, and Chair Hillary <br /> MacKenzie <br /> 1. COVID-19 Update and Status of Health/Safety Protocols <br /> Both School systems will provide updates on the effects of COVID-19 on their district along <br /> with the status of health and safety protocols implemented during the pandemic. <br /> Attachments to be provided under separate cover prior to the meeting. <br /> 2. Capital Needs Task Force <br /> Both School systems will provide information on this item. Attachments to be provided <br /> under separate cover prior to the meeting. <br /> 3. Mental Health Needs for Students and Staff <br /> Both School systems will provide information on the mental health needs identified for <br /> students and staff. Attachments to be provided under separate cover prior to the meeting. <br />