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Attachment 3 <br /> 1 <br /> 1 DRAFT MINUTES <br /> 2 ORANGE COUNTY <br /> 3 BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> 4 BUDGET AND CIP PUBLIC HEARING AND WORK SESSION <br /> 5 MAY 9, 2023 <br /> 6 7:00 p.m. <br /> 7 <br /> 8 The Orange County Board of Commissioners met for a Business Meeting on Tuesday, May 9, <br /> 9 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at the Whitted Human Services Center in Hillsborough, NC. <br /> 10 <br /> 11 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Jamezetta Bedford,Vice Chair Earl Vice-Chair <br /> 12 McKee (arrived at 7:02 p.m.), and Commissioners Amy Fowler, Jean Hamilton, Phyllis Portie- <br /> 13 Ascott, and Anna Richards <br /> 14 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Commissioner Sally Greene <br /> 15 COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: John Roberts <br /> 16 COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Bonnie Hammersley, Deputy County Manager <br /> 17 Travis Myren, and Clerk to the Board Laura Jensen. (All other staff members will be identified <br /> 18 appropriately below) <br /> 19 <br /> 20 Chair Bedford called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. All commissioners were present, <br /> 21 except for Vice-Chair McKee and Commissioner Greene. <br /> 22 <br /> 23 Vice-Chair McKee arrived at 7:02 p.m. <br /> 24 <br /> 25 <br /> 26 1. Opening Remarks <br /> 27 <br /> 28 Chair Bedford read the public charge: <br /> 29 <br /> 30 The Board of Commissioners pledges its respect to all present. The Board asks those attending <br /> 31 this meeting to conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner toward each other, county <br /> 32 staff and the commissioners. At any time should a member of the Board or the public fail to <br /> 33 observe this charge, the Chair will take steps to restore order and decorum. Should it become <br /> 34 impossible to restore order and continue the meeting, the Chair will recess the meeting until such <br /> 35 time that a genuine commitment to this public charge is observed. The BOCC asks that all <br /> 36 electronic devices such as cell phones, pagers, and computers should please be turned off or set <br /> 37 to silent/vibrate. Please be kind to everyone. <br /> 38 <br /> 39 <br /> 40 2. Presentation of the County's Manager's Recommended FY 2023-24 Budget <br /> 41 The County Manager made the following presentation: <br /> 42 <br /> 43 <br />