HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2011-114 Resolution Amending Chapter 6, Article II of the Code of Ordinances of Orange County – Addressing and Road Naming Ordinance~ a--
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RESOLUTION OF THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE
II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF ORANGE COUNTY
WHEREAS ,pursuant to the statutory authority provided in the North Carolina General Statutes,
specifically Chapter 153A, Article 12; Orange County may establish an ordinance regulating the naming
of streets and numbering of addresses; and
WHEREAS, in 1987 the Orange County Board of Commissioners adopted an ordinance regulating the
numbering of buildings; and
WHEREAS, under the direction of the Board of County Commissioners, Orange County staff developed a
comprehensive amendment to the 1987 ordinance; and
WHEREAS, on December 5, 2011 the Board of County Commissioners codified the General Ordinances
of Orange County included within which is the 1987 ordinance adopted as Chapter 6, Article II, sections
6-31 through 6-37; and
WHEREAS, the comprehensive amendment to Chapter 6, Article II of the Code of Ordinances will
improve emergency services response times, improve inefficiencies in providing other governmental
services, and improve the inaccurate delivery of packages.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners that Article II,
Chapter 6, of the Code of Ordinances of Orange County is AMENDED through adoption of the Ordinance
to Assign and Regulate Road Names, House and Building Numbers in Orange County.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that staff is directed to produce the final version of the amended ordinance
with typographical, errors, section reference errors, or spelling errors found during final production of
the ordinance.
Adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners this 13`h day of December, 2011.
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Bernadette Pelissier, Chair
Orange County Board of Commissioners
Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board