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1 <br /> APPROVED 4/21/2020 <br /> MINUTES <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> VIRTUAL BUSINESS MEETING <br /> April 7, 2020 <br /> 7:00 p.m. <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners met for a Virtual Business Meeting on Tuesday, <br /> April, 7 2020 at 7:00 p.m. <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Rich and Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford, <br /> Mark Dorosin, Sally Greene, Earl McKee, Mark Marcoplos, and Renee Price <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: <br /> COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: John Roberts <br /> COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Bonnie Hammersley, Deputy County Manager <br /> Travis Myren and Clerk to the Board Donna Baker (All other staff members will be identified <br /> appropriately below) <br /> Chair Rich called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. <br /> Due to current public health concerns, the Board of Commissioners conducted a Virtual <br /> Business meeting on April 7, 2020 utilizing Zoom. Members of the Board of Commissioners <br /> participated in the meeting remotely. As in prior meetings, members of the public were able to <br /> view and listen to the meeting via live streaming video at orangecountync.gov/967/Meeting- <br /> Videos and on Orange County Gov-TV on channels 1301 or 97.6 (Spectrum Cable). <br /> In this new virtual process, there were two methods for public comment. <br /> • Written submittals by email <br /> • Speaking during the virtual meeting <br /> Detailed public comment instructions for each method are provided at the bottom of this <br /> agenda. (Pre-registration is required.) <br /> 1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda <br /> Chair Rich said it is recommended by the Board's financial advisors, that the Board <br /> remove Item 8-h: Adoption of the Final Financing Resolution Authorizing the Issuance of <br /> Approximately $40,000,000 in Installment Purchase Financing for Various Capital Investment <br /> Plan Projects and that the bank placement will offer the same or lower interest rate and <br /> eliminate the risk of a public sale in an unstable bond market. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Price to <br /> remove Item 8-h from the agenda. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> PUBLIC CHARGE <br /> The Chair acknowledged the public charge <br />