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EARL MGKEE, CHAIR BERNADETTE PELISSIER, VICE CHAIR Orange Count/ Board of Commissioners
MIA BURRO Post Office Box 8181
MARK DOROSIN
BARRY PRICE PRIGS
RENEE 200 South Cameron Street
PENNYRICH Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278
May 13, 2015
Dear Commissioners,
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At the Board's May 5, 2015 regular meeting, petitions were brought forth which were reviewed by the
ChairNice Chair/Manager Agenda team. The petitions and responses are listed below:
1) Review and consider a request that staff provide the Board with a timeline for wastewater system
construction in the Rogers Road community.
Response: Included with May 19, 2015 Regular Meeting Agenda Item
2) Review and consider request by that staff investigate potential programs and opportunities to
address mosquitoes in the Rogers Road community.
Response: DEAPR and AMS staff to investigate.
3) Review and consider a request by request by Commissioner Jacobs that staff provide the Board
with information on pesticides and herbicides used by the County.
Response: Staff to provide list to the Board.
4) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Jacobs that staff provide an update to the Board
on the County's relationship/ contacts with the new State economic development entity.
Response: Staff will provide this information.
5) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Jacobs that the Board move forward with a
Board discussion, potentially at a work session, regarding the expectations associated with Board
member announcements, petitions and comments.
Response: Item was included on the May 12, 2015 work session agenda.
6) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Price that the Board receive more information
on Board membership on the Chapel Hill Planning Board from the ETJ.
Response: Chair will respond to Mr. and Mrs. Welch.
7) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Pelissier that staff provide a presentation to the
Board on dashboards /performance indicators.
Response: Manager to pursue.
8) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Dorosin that staff review a list of all County -
owned property, its status, and its potential use for affordable housing.
Response: Staff to develop information/ inventory, including from Space Study.
9) Review and consider a request by Commissioner Rich that the Board move forward with
discussion on the Greene Tract at a work session (with Commissioner Pelissier noting that it
might be a topic for discussion at the fall Assembly of Governments meeting).
Response: County & Town Managers working with OWASA Executive Director on Greene Tract
proposal.
10) Review and consider request by Commissioner Rich that contact be made with the Board of
Elections regarding scheduling voting machine demonstrations in the evening rather than during
the day.
Response: Manager to consult with Elections Director.
Regards,
Earl McKee, Chair
Orange County Board of Commissioners