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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: November 15, 2005 Action Agenda Item No. ~j-~ SUBJECT: Proposed Resolution To Name the New Southern Orange Senior Center For DEPARTMENT: Board of County PUBLIC HEARING: (YIN) No Commissioners ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Memorandum from Chair Carey to Board of Commissioner Moses Carey Commissioners -- October 10, 2005"Naming of Southern Orange Senior Center" Letter from Roy Brock PURPOSE: To consider a resolution to name the New Southern Orange Senior Center for Robert and Pearl Seymour. BACKGROUND: Chair Carey recently received a letter from Mr. Roy Brock, President of the Friends of the Chapel Hill Senior Center, stating that the Board of Directors of the Friends of the Chapel Hill Senior Center had voted unanimously to request the Orange County Board of Commissioners to consider naming the new Southern Orange Senior Center building as the "Robert and Pearl Seymour Senior Center". The Friends made the request because they feel that this Senior Center was Mr. Seymour's vision and he has been supportive of the Chapel Hill Senior Center from the beginning. The Friends feel that naming the Senior Center building after the Seymours' would be a permanent and lasting tribute to a couple who are loved and respected in this community.. Chair Carey sent a memo to the Board Commissioners, dated October 10~h, in reference to his many discussions with the Friends' Board of Directors and the Department on Aging and his decision to propose that the Commissioners consider naming the Southern Orange Senior Center for Robert and Pearl Seymour. FINANCIAL IMPACT: None RECOMMENDATION (S): The Manager recommends that the Board consider the proposed resolution to name the New Southern Orange Senior Center for Robert and Pearl Seymour.