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28 <br /> Slide #16 <br /> Our Future - <br /> Proudly produced Locally <br /> In Mebane,North Carolina <br /> S <br /> t <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner Fowler, to <br /> open the public hearing. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> PUBLIC COMMENTS: <br /> There was no one signed up to speak. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Fowler, seconded by Commissioner Hamilton, to <br /> close the public hearing. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> Chair Bedford welcomed representatives of Morinaga and expressed appreciation for this <br /> partnership and the jobs they bring to Orange County. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Richards, seconded by Commissioner Fowler, to <br /> approve the performance-based incentive agreement between Orange County and Morinaga <br /> America Foods, Inc., subject to final review by the County Attorney, and authorize the Chair to <br /> sign the Performance Agreement on behalf of the County. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> b. 5311 Rural Area Formula Grant, 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors & Individuals with <br /> Disabilities Formula Grant, and 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Grant for FY 2026 <br /> The Board held a public hearing on FY 2026 Transit Grants and approved the applications, <br /> program resolution, and local share certification. <br /> BACKGROUND: Each year, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) <br /> Integrated Mobility Division (IMD) accepts requests for capital, operations and administrative <br /> needs for county-operated transit programs.Additionally, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) <br /> through NCDOT-IMD awards discretionary federal resources to states and direct recipients to <br /> replace, rehabilitate and purchase buses and related equipment and to construct bus-related <br />