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3 <br /> 1 United and there is a backlog of funding for home repairs and the need for more re-entry housing. <br /> 2 She said those services are already provided but they are asking for more. She congratulated the <br /> 3 commissioners who were re-elected to the Board and noted that Marilyn Carter was also elected <br /> 4 to the Board. <br /> 5 Commissioner Hamilton thanked voters for supporting her and the other commissioners <br /> 6 who were re-elected and for supporting the bond. She said she attended a plaque unveiling for <br /> 7 Mayor Howard Lee at Chapel Hill Transit. She said that she attended the Habitat dedication in the <br /> 8 Weaver Grove community. She said she also attended an Alliance Health board meeting. <br /> 9 Chair Bedford said that she, Commissioner McKee, and Commissioner Greene have <br /> 10 volunteered for the Board retreat committee, to be held in January. She thanked everyone who <br /> 11 worked to make the election process smooth and successful in Orange County. She <br /> 12 congratulated all who were elected and reelected. She thanked the candidates that won and lost. <br /> 13 She said it is nice to have candidates run. She thanked the bond education committee, the staff, <br /> 14 and citizens for voting for the bond. She said there will be several Veterans' Day events on <br /> 15 Monday. She petitioned staff to prepare a report on the incentive package for economic <br /> 16 development and review on tax impact related to the cost. She said that she would like to see a <br /> 17 pros and cons list. <br /> 18 Vice-Chair Greene congratulated everyone who was elected to the Board. She thanked <br /> 19 the voters for supporting the bond. She said she recently spoke with Mike Ortosky at Cooperative <br /> 20 Extension who said they had made a presentation on farming and farmland protection and <br /> 21 preservation at a recent Planning Conference. She said that she would share the presentations <br /> 22 from that with the Board. She said she attended a conference on mass transit in Philadelphia and <br /> 23 it focused on how to build vibrant communities around transit and housing through a climate <br /> 24 protection lens. She said DOT, USDOT, and HUD are working closely together to talk about grants <br /> 25 and planning in the interest in co-location of housing and transit. <br /> 26 Commissioner Richards congratulated everyone who was elected to the Board and <br /> 27 thanked the community for supporting the bond. She thanked the Board of Elections for running <br /> 28 a smooth election. She said a lot of young people worked hard on this election. She said that her <br /> 29 children were feeling concerned and a little down after the election and shared a message with <br /> 30 them that they would continue to survive, serve, and thrive in their communities. She said that is <br /> 31 what has to be done regardless of the elections and that the sun will come up tomorrow and they <br /> 32 can all do their best. <br /> 33 Commissioner Portie-Ascott thanked the Board for initially appointing her to the vacancy <br /> 34 in early 2023 and thanked the voters for supporting her and electing her to the Board. She thanked <br /> 35 everyone who worked on the bond education committee and thanked the voters for supporting <br /> 36 the bond. She said she stopped by the Kids Voting site at Bonnie B. Davis Environmental and <br /> 37 Agriculture Center on Election Day. She said that the children were putting together a list of how <br /> 38 to make Orange County better and she is interested in the final list. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 4. Proclamations/ Resolutions/ Special Presentations <br /> 41 a. "The Nature of Orange" Photography Contest 2024 <br /> 42 The Board recognized the winners and thanked all participants and judges of "The Nature of <br /> 43 Orange" 2024 Photography Contest. <br /> 44 <br /> 45 BACKGROUND: The Orange County Commission for the Environment and Orange County <br /> 46 Parks and Recreation Council are once again proud to sponsor this year's "The Nature of Orange" <br /> 47 Photography Contest. The theme this year was Orange County Flora and Pollinators. The goal of <br /> 48 the contest was to inspire exploration, celebration and appreciation of Orange County's diverse <br /> 49 landscapes and outdoor experiences. Photographers help document the beauty and diversity of <br /> 50 important, and diverse pollinators, and the habitats they maintain. <br /> 51 <br />
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