HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 05-21-2009ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING
AGENDA
BOCC Budget Public Hearing
May 21, 2009
7:00 pm
(DOORS OPEN AT 6:00 PM)
Central Orange Senior Center (Adjoining the SportsPlex}
103 Meadowlands Drive
Hillsborough, NC 27278
1. Opening Remarks-Chair Foushee
PUBLIC CHARGE
The Board of Commissioners pledges to the citizens of Orange County its respect. The Board
asks its citizens to conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both with the Board
and with fellow citizens. At any time should any member of the Board or any citizen fail to
observe this public charge, the Chair will ask the offending person to leave the meeting until
that individual regains personal control. Should decorum fail to be restored, the Chair will
recess the meeting until such time that a genuine commitment to this public charge is
observed. All electronic devices such as cell phones, pagers, and computers should please be
turned off or set to silentlvibrate.
2. Presentation of County Manager's Recommended FY 2009-10 Budget (PowerPoint
Presentation)
A copy of the County Manager' Recommended FY 2009-10 Budget can be found at the
following website:
LAURA BLACKMON
3. Public Comment
4. Adjournment
PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC HEARING:
We are glad to have this opportunity to hear from the citizens of Orange County on the
Manager's Recommended FY 2009-10 Budget and we hope that as many as possible will be
able to speakwithin the time allotted.
• The Central Orange Senior Center will not be available to the general public until
6:00 .m.
• Public comment sign up will begin at6:00 .m.
• A table near or at the back of the room will have numbered sign-up sheets (please
print legibly).
• Speakers will be called in sign-up order.
• At Public Hearings, Commissioners traditionally do not comment in order to allow
citizens to have the maximum time to express opinions.
• Speakers may only sign-up for themselves, to insure speakers are present.
• The maximum speaking time allotted will be 3-minutes/per speaker.