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Capital Project Ordinance
Be it ordained by the Orange County Board of County .Commissioners that pursuant to Section
13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the following capital project is
hereby adopted.
Section 1. The project authorized provides funds for the acquisition of conservation
easements to help preserve County farmland with a priority placed on farms with
a strong conservation track record in water supply watersheds. Financing for the
project includes proceeds from private placement loans and federal grant funds
from the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service.
Section 2. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the project within
the budget contained herein.
Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to complete this project:
Through FY 2003-
04
FY 2004-OS Through FY 2004-
05
Sales Tax $0 $0 $0
Bond Fords $0 $0 $0
Private Placet~rt $1,000,000 $500,000 $1,500,000
C~aantFunds $1,422,995 $0 $1,422,995
Fees $0 $0 $0
Transfer from Lands Legacy
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$0
$27,000
$27,000
Total finding $2,422,995 $527,000 $2,949,995
Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project:
Through FY 2003-
04
FY 2004-05 Through FY 20
05
Land/Buil '
Walters Easement $72s,ooo $o $725,000
Vol Easement $73,100 $0 $73,100
Cheek Easement $580,000 $0 $580,000
McPherson Easement $0 $68,000 $68,000
Ward Race**,~.,t $0 $444,750 $444,750
Lloyd Easement $0 $219,000 $219,000
Unallocated $1,044,895 ($204,750) $840,145
Total Land/Buil ' $2,422,995 $527,000 $2,949,995
Desi $0 0 $0
Construction $0 0 $0
Total Costs $2,422,995 $527,000 $2,949,995
Section 5. This ordinance supersedes all previous Conservation Easements Capital Project
Ordinances for Orange County.
Section 6. This ordinance shall remain in effect until June 30, 2005.
Adopted this 24*' day of January 2005.
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a. "Minutes J` T
The Board approved the minutes as-submitted. by the Clerk to the Board fo meetings on
November 15, 1.6,22 (5:30 pm and 7:30: pm}and December 6, 2004:.
b'. Appointments -None
c. Motor Vehicle Property Tax ReleaselRefunds
The Board adopted and authorized the Chairto sign a refund resolution, which is
incorpora#ed by reference, related to 152 requests for motor vehicle property tax releases or
refunds in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes:.
d. Property Value Changes..
The Board adopted and authorized the Chairto sign. a resolution, which is incorporated
by reference, approving value changes made in property values after the 2004-Board of
Equalization and Review has adjourned.
e. Resolution Creating a Special Board of``Eauatization and Review=
The Board adopted and authorized the Chairto sign a resolution, which is incorporated
by reference, providing for the appointment of a special board of equalization. and review to
carry out the statutory... responsibilities of ensuring that ax lists and tax records comply with tMe
provisions of the North Carolina Machinery Act and direct staff to recruit applicants for the E&R
Board, with appointments to be made at a future Commissioners' meeting.
f. Budget Amendment #7
The Board `approved budget, grant project, and capital project ordinance amendments
for'fiscal year2004-05 for Social Services, Department on Aging, Miscellaneous, Environment
and Resource Conservation, Planning and Inspections, and Emergency Managemen#.
~ Final Report on the Functions and Responsibilities of the Orange County
Department of Human Rights and Relations
Theis.. item was removed. and placed at the end of-the consent agenda for separate
consideration.
h. Petition for Addition of Subdivision Roads to the NC Secondary Road System.:
The Board approved a request to add portions of two subdivision roads, Booth Road: and
Amber Wood Run, to'the state-maintained Secondary Road System
`. Reftnancing BB&T Installment Purchase Agreements>
The Board adopted the resolution, which is incorporated by reference, approving a
modification agreement. for installment purchase contracts entered into with BB&T to finance
school facilities that will result in savings to the-County, and authorized the Chair and Finance
Director to sign.
L Consultant Services - Conso idated Housing Plan'20Q5-2009
'The Board awarded. a contract forconsuiting service to Training and Development
Associates, Inc.. for the development of a Consolidated Housing Plan and. a Comprehensive
Housing Strategy for Orange County and authorized the Chairto sign contingent upon final:.:
review by staff and the County Attorney.
k. Contract with Peterson, Raymond and Associates f PRAI`to Conduct a Process`
ASC (Treatment Accountability for Safer Communi
Orange-Chatham Justice Partnership
The Board".approved a letter of agreement for consultation services to assess and.
evaluate he Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities (TASC) Program (previously know
as Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime) in order o adva ce and improve the overall work of
the Orange-Chatham Justice Partnership (OCJP) and: authorized the Chairto sign pending final
review and approval by staff-..and the County Attorney.
'1. Change in BUCG Reaulac:Meeting Schedule