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NORTH CAROLINA
-RESOLUTION REGARDING
ORANGE COUNTY LEGISLATIVE MATTERS
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Orange County that the Board hereby requests the Senators and
Representatives representing Orange County to introduce and
support the following legislative matters:
1. AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE ORANGE COUNTY TO LEVY A TAX ON THE
IMPACT OF LAND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF GENERATING
REVENUES TO PAY PART OF THE COSTS OF SCHOOL CAPITAL FACILITIES
(Exhibit A to this Resolution) ;
2 . AN ACT RELATING TO CLASSIFICATIONS UNDER THE ORANGE
COUNTY CIVIL RIGHTS ORDINANCE (Exhibit B to this Resolution) ;
3 . AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE ORANGE COUNTY TO LEVY AN' EXCISE
TAX ON INSTRUMENTS CONVEYING REAL PROPERTY IN ORANGE COUNTY
(Exhibit C to this Resolution) ;
4. AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE ORANGE COUNTY TO LEVY ONE--CENT
LOCAL SALES AND USE TAXES FOR PUBLIC CAPITAL FACILITIES (Exhibit
D to this Resolution) ;
5 . AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF ORANGE COUNTY TO
REGULATE THE USE, STORAGE, DISPOSAL, LABELING, OR APPLICATION OF
PESTICIDES (Exhibit E to this Resolution) ;
6 . AN ACT TO AMEND THE AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL, AND
FOREST LAND PROPERTY TAX CLASSIFIATION TO INSURE THAT PROPERTY
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TRANSFERRED FROM FARMER TO FARMER DOES NOT LOSE ITS ELIGIBILITY
FOR THE CLASSIFICATION- (Exhibit F *to this Resolution) ;
7 . AN ACT AMENDING NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL STATUTE § 122C-
251 (h) (INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT-TRANSPORTATION) TO PROVIDE THAT
THE COST AND EXPENSE OF TRANSPORTING A RESPONDENT IN AN
INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT PROCEEDING TO OR FROM A 24-HOUR FACILITY
IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE COUNTY OF RESIDENCE OF THE
RESPONDENT (Exhibit G to this Resolution) .
8. AN ACT AMENDING NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL STATUTE § 153a-
445 (MISCELLANEOUS POWERS FOUND IN CHAPTER 160A) TO AUTHORIZE
COUNTIES TO REGULATE BY ORDINANCE THE EMISSION OF POLLUTANTS OR
CONTAMINATES IN THE SAME MANNER AND TO THE SAME DEGREE AS CITIES
ARE SO AUTHORIZED AS PROVIDED IN N.C. GEN. STAT. § 160A-185
(Exhibit H to this Resolution) .
Upon motion of Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by
Commissioner Halkiotis, the foregoing resolution was adopted
this the 3rd day of March, 1999 .
I, Beverly A. Blythe, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners
for the County of Orange, North Carolina,, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that
the foregoing is a true copy of so much of the proceedings of
said Board at a meeting held on March 3, 1999 as relates in any
way to the adoption of the foregoing and that said proceedings
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are recorded in Minute Book No.,:q(_e_ of the minutes of said
Board.
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WITNESS my hand and the seal of said County, this day
of ' cls • 19 9 9.
Clerk to tjT6 Board of ommissioners
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