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29 <br /> d. Recognition of Nancy Freeman as Retiring Orange County Tax Administrator <br /> The Board recognized and expressed gratitude to Nancy Freeman for her dedication and service <br /> to Orange County. <br /> e. Permanent Supportive Housing Renewal Contract with Inter-Faith Council <br /> The Board approved a contract renewal with the Inter-Faith Council (IFC) for IFC's Permanent <br /> Supportive Housing (PSH) program in Orange County, providing both shelter services and PSH <br /> services to residents seeking housing assistance. <br /> f. Revised Opioid Settlement Fund Spending Authorization Resolutions <br /> The Board approved amended resolutions for the final opioid settlement fund spending <br /> authorization for FY 2026. <br /> g. Comment Letter Addressing Duke Energy's Proposed Carbon Plan Integrated <br /> Resource Plan (CPIRP) Submitted to the North Carolina Utilities Commission <br /> The Board approved joining regional local government partners as a signatory to a joint comment <br /> letter addressing Duke Energy's proposed Carbon Plan Integrated Resource Plan, submitted to <br /> the North Carolina Utilities Commission on October 1, 2025. <br /> h. Approval of the 2026 Orange County Heat Action Plan <br /> The Board approved the 2026 Orange County Heat Action Plan. <br /> i. Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget Amendment #8 <br /> The Board approved budget, grant, and capital project ordinance amendments for Fiscal Year <br /> 2025-26. <br /> j. Board and Commissions —Appointments <br /> The Board approved the Boards and Commissions appointments as reviewed and discussed <br /> during the March 10, 2026 Work Session. <br /> Commissioner Greene highlighted the Heat Action Plan in the consent agenda and <br /> thanked staff for their work. <br /> Referring to item 6-c, Commissioner McKee said the generators needed for data centers <br /> are the size of rail cars and could power the Town of Hillsborough. <br /> 9. County Manager's Report <br /> Travis Myren reviewed the topics for upcoming Board meetings. <br /> 10. County Attorney's Report <br /> John Roberts said the following day there will be a legislative committee on property tax <br /> reform and he would share a link with the Board if they would like to listen. <br /> 11. Appointments <br /> None. <br /> 12. Information Items <br /> • March 5, 2026 BOCC Meeting Follow-up Actions List <br /> • Memorandum —America 250 — Proposed County Events <br /> • Memorandum — Proposed Limited Obligation Bond Financing - Orange Grove Fire <br /> District <br /> 13. Closed Session <br /> None. <br />