HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 02-02-2010 - 4lORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Meeting Date: February 2, 2010
Action Age a
Item No.
SUBJECT: Notice of Public Hearin on Orange County's 2010 Le islative A enda
DEPARTMENT: County Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No
ATTACHMENT(S):
INFORMATION CONTACT:
Commissioner Valerie Foushee, 245-2130
Commissioner Barry Jacobs, 245-2130
PURPOSE: To provide notice of the Board of County Commissioners' plans to hold a public
hearing on February 16, 2010 on potential items for inclusion in Orange County's legislative
agenda package for the 2010 North Carolina General Assembly Session.
BACKGROUND: The Board of County Commissioners is asked to schedule a public hearing
during its regular meeting on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Southern Human
Services Center at 2501 Homestead Road in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The purpose of the
public hearing will be to receive public comments on potential items for inclusion in Orange
County's legislative agenda package for the 2010 North Carolina General Assembly Session.
The County's Legislative Issues Work Group consisting of Commissioner Valerie Foushee,
Commissioner Barry Jacobs, and County staff is reviewing items for possible inclusion in
Orange County's legislative package. Information on the proposed items will be provided to the
BOCC and others prior to the February 16 meeting.
It should also be noted that the Clerk to the Board has scheduled a joint legislative breakfast for
the BOCC and Orange County's legislative delegation for February 22, 2010.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: Any funds necessary to provide the public notice are included in the
Clerk to the Board's budget for the current year.
RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends the Board direct the Clerk to the Board
and the County Manager to publish a notice of the Board's intent to hold a public hearing during
its regular meeting on February 16, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Southern Human Services Center
at 2501 Homestead Road in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to receive public comments on potential
items for inclusion in Orange County's legislative agenda package for the 2010 North Carolina
General Assembly Session.