HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 01-20-2011 - 4gORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Meeting Date: January 20, 2011
Action Agenda
Item No.
SUBJECT: Notice of Public Hearin on Oran a County's 2011 Le islative A enda
DEPARTMENT: County Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No
ATTACHMENT(S):
INFORMATION CONTACT:
Commissioner Bernadette Pelissier, 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 1, 2011 on potential items for inclusion in Orange County's legislative
agenda package for the 2011 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 1, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at the Department of
Social Services -Hillsborough Commons at 113 Mayo Street in Hillsborough, 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 2011 North Carolina General
Assembly Session.
The County's Legislative Issues Work Group, consisting of Commissioner Bernadette Pelissier,
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 1 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 28, 2011.
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 1, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at the Department of Social Services -
Hillsborough Commons at 113 Mayo Street in Hillsborough, North Carolina to receive public
comments on potential items for inclusion in Orange County's legislative agenda package for
the 2011 North Carolina General Assembly Session.