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3 <br /> 1 Commissioner Price would continue to push for expanded Medicaid and improved funding for <br /> 2 schools and mental health care. <br /> 3 <br /> 4 b. Designation of Voting Delegate for all NCACC and NACo Meetings for Calendar Year <br /> 5 December 1, 2022-2023 <br /> 6 Chair Bedford gave a description of NCACC duties for the voting delegate. <br /> 7 <br /> 8 Commissioner Price nominated Commissioner Greene to serve as the voting delegate for <br /> 9 NCACC. Vice Chair McKee seconded the nomination. <br /> 10 <br /> 11 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 12 <br /> 13 Commissioner Price gave a description of NACo duties for the voting delegate. She <br /> 14 described some recent NACo initiatives. <br /> 15 <br /> 16 Commissioner Price nominated Commissioner Richards to serve as the voting delegate <br /> 17 for NACo. <br /> 18 <br /> 19 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 20 <br /> 21 <br /> 22 1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda <br /> 23 Chair Bedford dispensed with reading the public charge. <br /> 24 <br /> 25 2. Public Comments (Limited to One Hour) <br /> 26 a. Matters not on the Printed Agenda <br /> 27 <br /> 28 There was no one signed up to speak on matters not on the printed agenda. <br /> 29 <br /> 30 b. Matters on the Printed Agenda <br /> 31 (These matters will be considered when the Board addresses that item on the agenda below.) <br /> 32 <br /> 33 3. Announcements, Petitions and Comments by Board Members <br /> 34 Chair Bedford chose to have the Board share announcements and comments earlier in <br /> 35 the agenda. <br /> 36 <br /> 37 4. Proclamations/ Resolutions/ Special Presentations <br /> 38 None. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 5. Public Hearings <br /> 41 None. <br /> 42 <br /> 43 6. Regular Agenda <br /> 44 a. Discussion on Process for Board of Commissioners Vacancy <br /> 45 The Board discussed the process by which the upcoming vacancy on the Board of <br /> 46 Commissioners ("BOCC") will be filled. <br /> 47 <br /> 48 BACKGROUND: Commissioner Renee Price was recently elected to the North Carolina General <br /> 49 Assembly. Commissioner Price notified the Board of Commissioners that she will be resigning <br /> 50 her position effective December 31, 2022. Orange County is subject to North Carolina General <br /> 51 Statute (NCGS) 153A-27, which provides that in Orange County, a vacancy is filled by the BOCC <br />