HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-1996-047 Resolution of Support for Passage of the November 1996 Statewide School Bond )\7E
ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
A RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FOR PASSAGE OF THE NOVEMBER 1996
STATEWIDE SCHOOL BOND
WHEREAS, the Orange County Schools and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Capital
Improvements Plans reflect the need for substantial financial investment in the
construction of new school space, and
WHEREAS, successful implementation of an Orange County funding plan for these
school capital needs depends heavily on passage of the November 1996 Statewide school
bond that would provide approximately$17 million in school capital funding to the two
school systems in Orange County,
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Orange County Board of
Commissioners does hereby express its support for passage of the Statewide School Bond
during the November 5, 1996 election, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Board of Commissioners encourages the
governing boards of the Towns of Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and Hillsborough to express
their official support for passage of the school bond by adopting similar resolutions prior
to the election.
This,the 15th day of October, 1996.