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DRAFT <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Approval of Meeting Summary <br /> <br />The meeting summary from January 12, 2026, was approved unanimously. <br /> <br />Presentation: Orange County Property Tax Justice: 2025 Equity Analysis and Findings <br />Presenter: Hudson Vaughan, Director of the Community Justice Collaborative <br />Outline of Presentation <br />• Brief background of North Carolina Housing Coalition (NCHC) and an its work <br />• Background of Inequitable Property Tax Valuations <br />• Proerty Tax Justice Data Tools <br />• Tools to Assist with Appeals and Relief <br />• Inequitable Land Valuation 2025 Orange County Revaluation Examples <br />• Land Valuation Issues <br />• Vertical Regressivity: Problems within Neighborhoods 2025 Orange County <br />Revaluation <br />The presentation was not fully completed and will continue at a later date, including the <br />topic of potential strategies to improve equity. <br /> <br />Presentation: Orange County Tax Appeal Work Group, <br />Presenter: Leon Meyers, Chair of Board of Equalization and Review <br />Outline of Presentation: <br />• Context: Board of Equalization and Review <br />• Preparation for Revaluation <br />• Appeals Process <br />• Process Innovations Under Considerations <br /> <br />Questions and Next Steps <br />Next Meetings: <br />Monday, March 2, 2026, at 1:00 PM (approx. 1.5 hours) <br />• Tentative agenda includes a presentation from a commercial appraiser <br />Monday, March 9, 2026, at 1:00 PM (approx. 1.5 hours) <br />• Review of Request for Proposals (two proposals received) <br />• Presentations from consultants responding to the Tax Assessment Study RFP