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•Tax break to utilities <br /> If Orange County revalues now and values drop in 2009 how will four years of inflated <br /> values impact the local economy, real estate, and people residing in Orange County? <br /> •Larger economic impact if county unable to deliver services <br /> •Impact to people <br /> •Track values and take needed steps to keep tax value levels below market levels <br /> What are the challenges associated with this revaluation? <br /> •Recognize this revaluation may be very different <br /> *Clear in explaining four year change <br /> *Open Approach <br /> •Responsiveness <br /> Commissioner Gordon asked John Smith to clarify his statement that this would be <br /> very different this year and John Smith said that people believe the tax values are going to be <br /> low because of the economy. He said that the Board may see more appeals this year. <br /> 4. Consent Agenda <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Foushee, seconded by Commissioner Nelson to <br /> approve the remaining items on the consent agenda. <br /> a. Minutes <br /> This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br /> consideration. <br /> b. Appointments <br /> (1) Orange Unified Transportation Board — Reappointments <br /> The Board reappointed the following to the Orange unified Transportation Board: <br /> Position Number Special Representation Expiration Date <br /> 3 Sam Lasris Cedar Grove Township 09/30/2011 <br /> 6 Eric Tillman Hillsborough Township 09/30/2011 <br /> 11 Al Terry O. C. Transportation 09/30/2010 <br /> Services Board <br /> 12 Jan Grossman Bicycle Transportation 09/30/2011 <br /> Advocate <br /> c. Motor Vehicle Property Tax Release/Refunds <br /> The Board adopted a refund resolution, which is incorporated by reference, related to 53 <br /> requests for motor vehicle property tax releases or refunds in accordance with North Carolina <br /> General Statutes. <br /> d. Orange County Preparedness Agreement with Person County Health Department <br /> This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br /> consideration. <br /> e. Agreement Renewal for Adopt a Child Care Dental Screening Project Coordinator <br /> The Board renewed the agreement for a Project Coordinator for the Adopt a Child Care Dental <br /> Screening Project. <br />