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28 <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 /> A motion was made by Vice-Chair McKee, seconded by Commissioner Fowler, to approve <br /> the consent agenda. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> a. Minutes <br /> The Board approved the minutes of the September 5, 2023 Business Meeting, as presented. <br /> b. Motor Vehicle Property Tax Releases/Refunds <br /> The Board accepted the report reflecting the motor vehicle property tax releases/refunds <br /> requested in accordance with the NCGS and approved the attached release/refund resolution. <br /> c. Property Tax Releases/Refunds <br /> The Board approved a resolution approving property tax release/refund requests in accordance <br /> with North Carolina General Statute 105-381. <br /> d. Late Applications for Property Tax Exemption/Exclusion <br /> The Board adopted a resolution approving sixteen (16) untimely applications for <br /> exemption/exclusion from ad valorem taxation for sixteen (16) bills for the 2023 tax year. <br /> e. Proclamation for Fire Prevention Week— October 8-14, 2023 <br /> The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign the proclamation designating October 8- <br /> 14, 2023 as Fire Prevention Week in Orange County. <br /> f. Approval of Board of Commissioners Meeting Calendar for Year 2024 <br /> The Board approves the proposed meeting schedule for calendar year 2024. <br /> g. Five-Year Lease Extension for Hillsborough Commons <br /> The Board approved the five-year lease extension for Hillsborough Commons and authorized the <br /> Chair to sign upon final review by the County Attorney. <br /> h. Amendments to the Code of Ordinances Section 18-154. — Parks and Facilities <br /> The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign a resolution adopting the proposed <br /> amendments to the Code of Ordinances Section 18-154. — Parks and Facilities, to include the <br /> updated name of the Soccer.Com Center, as well as including new county park facilities. <br /> i. Approval of Resolution Amending the Orange County FY 2022-2023 HOME Program <br /> Design <br /> The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign a resolution amending the resolution <br /> adopted on June 7, 2022 that authorized the Orange County FY 2022-2023 HOME Program <br /> Design. <br /> j. Resolution Supporting Medicaid Availability Prior to Re-Entry for Incarcerated <br /> Individuals <br /> The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign a resolution supporting federal legislation <br /> and policy reform currently under consideration that would allow individuals who are incarcerated <br /> to access Medicaid prior to release from prison or jail. The Board further authorized the Clerk to <br /> send a copy of the resolution to US Representative Valerie P. Foushee, US Senators Thom Tillis <br /> and Ted Budd, members of Orange County's legislative delegation, North Carolina Department <br /> of Health and Human Services Secretary Kody H. Kinsley, and The Towns of Hillsborough, <br /> Carrboro, and Chapel Hill. <br /> k. Approval of Proposed Letter to the National Association of Counties (NACo) <br /> Supporting Relocation of the 2024 Annual Conference <br />