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8 <br /> RES-2024-055 Attachment 2 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> RESOLUTION LEASING PROPERTY FOR THREE (3) YEARS <br /> Whereas, Orange County owns the Bonnie B. Davis Environmental and Agricultural <br /> Center, located at 1020 US 70 West, Hillsborough, NC, comprising approximately 17,247 <br /> square feet; and <br /> Whereas, the North Carolina Forest Service desires to lease a portion of the facility <br /> equaling 711 square feet; and <br /> Whereas, the North Carolina Forest Service is mandated and directed by Chapters 77, <br /> 106 and 143 of the North Carolina General Statutes and by Title 2, Chapter 60 of the <br /> North Carolina Administrative Code to protect, manage and develop the forest resources <br /> of the state; and <br /> Whereas, North Carolina General Statute 160A-274 authorizes the lease or sale of <br /> county-owned property to another governmental unit with or without consideration; and <br /> Whereas, the North Carolina Forest Service desires to lease a portion of the Bonnie B. <br /> Davis Environmental and Agricultural Center for a term of three (3) years, beginning <br /> October 1, 2024 and ending on September 30, 2027 for an annual rent of$10,080; and <br /> Whereas, in consideration of the valuable services provided to the residents of Orange <br /> County by the North Carolina Forest Service, the Board of Orange County <br /> Commissioners desires to lease a 711 square foot portion of the Bonnie B. Davis <br /> Environmental and Agricultural Center to the North Carolina Forest Service, and the <br /> Board of Commissioners is convened at a regular meeting; <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Orange County Commissioners <br /> hereby approves the lease of a 711 square foot portion of the Bonnie B. Davis <br /> Environmental and Agricultural Center for a term of three (3) years at an annual rate of <br /> $10,080, approves the County Manager to sign the lease, and directs the execution, <br /> registration and filing of all necessary instruments accordingly. <br /> This the 1st Day of October, 2024. <br /> Jamezetta Bedford, Chair <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />