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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: September 24, 2020 <br /> SUBJECT: Joint Meeting — Board of County Commissioners, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City <br /> Schools Board of Education and Orange County Schools Board of Education <br /> DEPARTMENT: County Manager/Finance and Administrative Services <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Attachment A— Chapel Hill Carrboro City Bonnie Hammersley, 919-245-2300 <br /> Schools Supplemental Information Travis Myren, 919-245-2308 <br /> Attachment B — Orange County Schools Dr. Jim Causby, 919-967-8211 <br /> Supplemental Information Dr. Monique Felder, 919-732-8126 <br /> Gary Donaldson, 919-245-2453 <br /> Paul Laughton, 919-245-2152 <br /> PURPOSE: To discuss the various School related issues that are of interest to the Board of <br /> County Commissioners, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) Board of Education and <br /> Orange County Schools (OCS) Board of Education. <br /> BACKGROUND: The County/Schools Collaboration Work Group established the agenda items <br /> for this Joint meeting. Both School systems have provided summaries for several of the agenda <br /> items, as well as supplemental information and attachments. The appropriate page numbers <br /> and/or attachment numbers are referenced in each agenda item. <br /> Welcome and Opening Remarks — Chair Rich, Chair Wolf, and Chair MacKenzie <br /> 1. COVID Updates <br /> Both School systems will provide updates on the effects of COVID-19 on their district as it <br /> relates to the seven (7) items listed under this agenda topic. See Attachment A, pages 2- <br /> 15 in the CHCCS information. OCS will provide information/updates at the meeting. <br /> 2. School Resource Officers — task forces <br /> Both School systems will provide information on this item. See Attachment A, page 17 in <br /> the CHCCS information. OCS will provide information at the meeting. <br /> 3. Budget <br /> Both School Systems have provided updates on CARES spending in both districts, as <br /> well as updates/status of their 2016 Bond Projects. See Attachment A, pages 18-21 and <br /> 23-28 in the CHCCS information, as well as two (2) spreadsheets on the Chapel Hill High <br />