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3/6/2025
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Proclamation
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8-e
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 12-1 - Information Item - February 25, 2025 BOCC Special Meeting Follow-up Actions List
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 12-2 - Information Item - Tax Collector’s Report - Numerical Analysis
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 12-3 - Information Item - Tax Collector’s Report - Measure of Enforced Collections
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 12-4 - Information Item - Tax Collector’s Report – Foreclosure Chart
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 12-5 - Information Item - Tax Assessor's Report - Releases Refunds under $100
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 4-a - Women’s History Month Proclamation
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 5-a - Continuation of Public Hearing – Applications for Zoning Atlas Amendment, Comprehensive Plan Amendments, & UDO Text Amendments to Realize “Fiddlehead Corner”, a Master Plan Development
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 8-b - Motor Vehicle Property Tax Releases Refunds
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 8-c - Property Tax Releases Refunds
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 8-d - Late Applications for Property Tax Exemption Exclusion
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 8-e - World Water Day Proclamation
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 8-f - Orange County Creek Week 2025 Proclamation
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 8-g - Contract Amendment with Farragut Systems, Inc. for Land Records Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal (LR CAMA) System Conversion Project
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 8-h - Sportsplex Indoor Swimming Pool HVAC Unit Replacement Contract Award and Approval of Budget Amendment #6-A
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Agenda - 03-06-2025; 8-i - Administrative Correction to USDA Lease at Bonnie B. Davis Environmental and Agricultural Center
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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> WORLD WATER DAY <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> WHEREAS , the United Nations ( UN ) has declared March 22nd as World Water Day and <br /> has invited governments around the world to devote the Day to the promotion of public <br /> awareness of the importance of water and the sustainable management of water <br /> resources ; and <br /> WHEREAS , the theme for World Water Day 2025 is " Glacier Preservation , " highlighting <br /> that glaciers are melting faster than ever, glacial retreat threatens devastation , and glacier <br /> preservation is a survival strategy ; and <br /> WHEREAS , the intended goal of World Water Day 2025 is to realize that glaciers are <br /> critical to life — their meltwater is essential for drinking water, agriculture , industry , clean <br /> energy production and healthy ecosystems ; and <br /> WHEREAS , today , water around the world is under extreme threat from a growing <br /> population , increasing demands of agriculture and industry , and the worsening impacts <br /> of climate change ; and <br /> WHEREAS , according to UN estimates , 2 . 2 billion people around the world are living <br /> without access to safe water ; and <br /> WHEREAS , climate change is and will continue to strain the availability , quality , and <br /> quantity of water for the basic human needs of potentially billions of people ; and <br /> WHEREAS , the UN Sustainable Development Goals provide the clear goal of providing <br /> safe water and sanitation for all people by 2030 ; and <br /> WHEREAS , the United States uses 82 . 3 billion gallons per day of groundwater for public <br /> supply , private supply , irrigation , livestock , manufacturing , mining , thermoelectric power, <br /> and other purposes , according to the U . S . Geological Survey , and 55 % of the population <br /> of North Carolina depends on groundwater for drinking water ; and <br /> WHEREAS , water use has a direct link to overall monthly housing affordability when <br /> considering that ten percent of homes have leaks that waste 90 gallons or more per day , <br /> according to the U . S . Environmental Protection Agency ; and <br /> WHEREAS , Orange County recognizes that water and sanitation measures are key to <br /> poverty reduction , economic growth , and environmental sustainability ; and <br /> WHEREAS , people around the world and in Orange County value water for its cultural , <br /> religious and spiritual meanings ; and <br />
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