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29 <br /> 1 Commissioner McKee said he appreciated that the take-away meals have been brought <br /> 2 back. He said that he has received feedback from the community that people need this service. <br /> 3 Chair Bedford asked if the county needs to lobby the legislative delegation for someone <br /> 4 to come and deliver the meal. <br /> 5 Travis Myren said that the congregate meal program only provides funding for congregate <br /> 6 meals so it would have to be expanded to include take-way meals. <br /> 7 Chair Bedford said she would like to consider that for the legislative agenda because some <br /> 8 people could not physically come to meals. <br /> 9 Commissioner Portie-Ascott asked what in-home services are provided. <br /> 10 Travis Myren said that is for in-home aides who help with daily tasks for 36 citizens. <br /> 11 Commissioner Portie-Ascott asked how many hours a day they are provided services. <br /> 12 Travis Myren said he is not sure how many hours. <br /> 13 Vice-Chair Greene said they approved on second reading the naming of the southern <br /> 14 branch library as the Drakeford Library Complex. She said that the name is from Robert <br /> 15 Drakeford, and he was Carrboro's first Black mayor. <br /> 16 Chair Bedford asked if there was an update on this project. <br /> 17 Travis Myren said they are expecting a ribbon cutting ceremony in February 2025. <br /> 18 Commissioner McKee expressed appreciation to Vice-Chair Greene for working on the <br /> 19 naming committee. <br /> 20 <br /> 21 10. County Attorney's Report <br /> 22 John Roberts said he would share an update in My Case with the Board and asked them <br /> 23 to check it. <br /> 24 <br /> 25 11. Appointments <br /> 26 None. <br /> 27 <br /> 28 12. Information Items <br /> 29 • October 15, 2024 BOCC Meeting Follow-up Actions List <br /> 30 • Tax Collector's Report— Numerical Analysis <br /> 31 • Tax Collector's Report— Measure of Enforced Collections <br /> 32 . Tax Assessor's Report— Releases/Refunds under $100 <br /> 33 • Memorandum — Overview of Foreclosure Procedure and Foreclosure Activity & History <br /> 34 Graph <br /> 35 <br /> 36 13. Closed Session <br /> 37 None. <br /> 38 <br /> 39 Adjournment <br /> 40 <br /> 41 A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Fowler, to <br /> 42 adjourn the meeting at 8:54 p.m. <br /> 43 <br /> 44 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 45 <br /> 46 <br /> 47 Jamezetta Bedford, Chair <br /> 48 <br /> 49 <br /> 50 Submitted for approval by Laura Jensen, Clerk to the Board <br />