HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 12-09-1995 AGENDA
DECEMBER 9, 2995
HOMESTEAD CENTER
ORlaNGE COUNTY BOARD OF COI ENUSSIOIYERS
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES RETREAT
830 A.M. COUNTY FISCAL, POLICY CONSIDERATIONS AND FORECASTS
FOR 1996-97
1. Revenue Trends/projections
2. Impact of Bonded Debt retirement
3. Government Operations and Finance
Brief Updates: 1. Impact Fees
2, new efficiency initiatives
4. Policy implications and direction on payment for certain
County services
-Goals and Principles---Any Changes??
Sources Uses/Services
Property Tax Recreation
Fees (impact/user) EMS Services
Service Districts Library
Other Water and Sewer
Other
5 New Goals/Policies-- If Any???
9:30 A.M. Planning Development and Land Use:Management
1. Reaffirmation of Goals and Direction
a. Avoiding Urban Sprawl
b. Preservation of protected watersheds and groundwater resources
c. Preservation of Environmental, Cultural and Historical areas
d. Encouraging bicycle and mass transit transportation in
and between urbanizing areas
e. Protection and preservation of farm land and open space
f. Development of an appropriate mix of residential and non-residential
(including commercial) development in Orange County
g. Promoting and encouraging the joint use of and co-location of school,
community and recreational uses and programs
2. Status Questions related to County Projects--If Any?
a. Cooperative Planning with Hillsborough
b. Economic Development Districts
c. Joint Planning with Chapel Hill/Carrboro
d. Falls Lake Watershed Study
e. Ground Water resources study
f. Open Space Design Workbooks APES Study results
g. Water and Sewer Service Area Designation plans
h. Sustainable Communities Planning
I. Flexible Development Plans
3. Brief Update and future Direction: County Solid Waste Options---
Roadside Pick-up or Convenience Centers, or others?
4. ISSUE FOR DISCUSSION: Equitable treatment of property owners
in situations where land value may increase or decrease
exclusively due governmental action.
What is the current law?
What are government options?
Is exclusive proof of impact possible?
5. New Goals/Policies---If Any????
12:00 NOON LUNCH (CATERED)
1:00 P.M. SCHOOLS
Review Operating Definition of Equity for changes, if any
Year round schools
School Construction Standards Policy status
Student Population projections update, and impact on current capital plans
2:00 P.M. Organization and Efficiency of County Boards and Commissions
1. Boards and Conunissions
a. Composition
b. Redundancies/Gaps
c. Other
2. Township Advisory Committees
a. role/composition, etc.
b. fixture plans
2:30 P.M. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS PRESENTATIONS
OF ISSUES (10 min. max. each)
a. Board of Health
b. Youth Services Needs Taskforce
c. Agricultural Districts Adv. Board
d. Historic Commission
e, Nursing Home Advisory Board
f EMS Advisory Board
3:30 P.M. Economic Development Planning/Strategy
a. Update on 5 yr. plan
b. Issues
3:45 P.M. OTHER ISSUES OF CONCERN/INTEREST TO COivMSSIONERS
( SOME OF THESE MAY REQUIRE DISCUSSION L, FUTURE
WORK SESSIONS)
a. Parks and Recreation Initiatives
b. Future of Arts Initiatives in Orange County
c. District Representation in election of BOCC
d. Resource Preservation
4:45 P.M. Adjourn
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