HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 06-26-2007-
Orange County
Board of Commissioners
Agenda
Regular Meetuig
Tuesday, June 26, 2007
7:30 p.m.
Southern Human Services Center
2501 Homestead Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda
PUBLIC CH.~RGE
The Baard of Commissioners pledges to the citizens of Grange County its respect. The Boas°d asks its citizens to
conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both with the Board and with fellow citizens. At carry time
should any member of the Board or any citizen fail to observe this public charge, the Chair will ask the offending
person to leave the meeting until that individual regains personal control. Should decorum fail to be re.storec~ the
Chair will recess the meeting until such time that a genuine commitment to this parblic charge is observed All
electronic devices such as cell phones, pagers, and computers should please be turned off or set to silent/vibrate.
2. Public Conunents
(~?Ve would appreciate you signing the pad ahead of time so that you are not overlooked.)
a. Matters not on the Printed Agenda
b. flatters on the Printed Agenda
(These matters will be considered when the Board addresses that item on the agenda belo~~-~.)
3. Proclamations/Resolutions/Special Presentations
a. Resolution of Coimnendation to the Master Aaina Plan Task Force
The Board ~~~ill consider a resolution commending the Master Aging Plan Task Force on the completion of
the five year plan update that was presented to the Board of County Commissioners on flay, 3, 2007 and
adopted on May 15, 2007 and authorize the Chair to sign.
4. Consent Agenda
a. Muiutes
The Board will consider correcting and/or approving the minutes from April 30 and May 3, 8, 15, 2007 as
submitted by the Clerk to the Board.
b. Appointments
(1) Workforce Development Board -Reappointment
The Board «~~ill consider making one reappointment to the Workforce Development Board.
c. Property Tax Releases
The Board will consider adopting a resolution to release property values related to t«-~o (2} requests for
property tax release in accordance with N. C. General Statute 105-381.
d. Property Tax Refunds
The Board will consider adoption of a refund resolution related to three (3) requests for property tax refund
in accordance with N.C. General Statute 105-381.
e. Motor Vehicle Property Tax Release/Refunds
The Board twill consider adoption of a refund resolution related to 93 requests for motor vehicle property tax
releases or refunds in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes.
f. C:'o~nmission for Women (CF«') Bylaws Amendment
The Board will consider reviewing and/or amending the Commission for Women's Bylaws to include a
mission statement and other minor changes for the purpose of clarification.
g. Contract with UNC School of Dentistry and Health Department for Services of a Dentist
The Board will consider approving a contract for the provision of dental clinical services for the Health
Department by a UNC School of Dentistry faculty member and authorize the Manager to execute and sign
the final contract pending final review by staff and the County Attorney.
h. Contract Rene~~ral with UNC Family l~Iedicvie and Health Department
The Board will consider renewing a contract with UNC Family Medicine and Health Department for
Physician Services and authorize the Chair to sign pending approval of the FY 2007-08 budget and County
Attorney review.
i. EMS Medical Director Contract Renewal
The Board will consider renewing a contract beh~~een Orange County and the L1NC Department of
Emergency Medicine concerning medical direction of Orange County's Emergency Medical Services (E1~IS)
program and authorize the Chair to sign.
j. Defibrillator Maintenance and Support Contract
The Board will consider entering into a continuation contract for aruzual maintenance and support of
equipment used as part of the County's Emergency Medical preparedness and response activities and
authorize the Purchasing and Central Services Director to sign upon review by the County Attorney.
k. Lease Renewal: Parks Operations Base, 503 Cornerstone Court, Hillsborough
The Board will consider renewing a lease with JCBH Properties, LLC, Hillsborough, North Carolina for an
approximately 4,000 square foot building for continued use as the parks operations base and authorize the
Chair to sign.
1. C:'entral Recreation Restroom and Accessibility Renovations
The Board will consider authorizing a contract for completion of the Central Recreation restroom
renovations and accessibility elements for an amount of $249,843 and authorize the Purchasing Director to
execute papet•~work as required.
m. Tennis Court Jonit Use Agreement
The Board «~~ill consider a proposed Joint Use Agreement between the Orange County Board of Education
and the Orange County Board of Commissioners for the use of the Tennis Courts at Orange High School and
authorize the Chair to sign.
n. Proposed Revision to Personnel Ordinance -Article VI, Section 1.0 Worker's Compensation
Leave
The Board will consider a proposed revision to the Orange County Personnel Ordinance, Article IV, Section
1.0 Worker's Compensation Leave and authorize the Manager to develop rules and regulations to carry out
this section of the Personnel Ordinance.
o. Agreement Renewal with Respite Care Providers and the Department on Aging
The Board will consider authorization to renew agreements with respite care providers with the Department
on Aging and authorize the Chair to Sig11.
p. Bid A~~~ard: Nest Ten Soccer Field Fencvig
The Board will consider awarding a bid to Prince Fencing Company of Durham, North Carolina for an
amount not to exceed $115,520 for construction of fencing at the West Ten Soccer Complex {Phase I of the
project) and authorize the Purchasing Director to execute the paperwork as may be required.
q. Contract with Corley Reelfoot Zack for Engineering and Design Services for Faiivie~v Community
Park
The Board will consider authorizing the Chair to execute a contract with Corley Redfoot Zack for park pre-
construction design and engineering services to secure permits, conduct engineering t~-~ork, and create
construction drawings and specifications for bid documents for Fairview Community Park and authorize the
Chair to sign subject to final review by staff and the County Attorney.
r. Consultant Services to Determine Topographic Elevation Data
The Board will consider authorizing the expenditure of funds to complete land surveying required for
floodplain elevation certificates.
s. C"onsultant Services, Clarion Associates -Comprehensive Plan Update
The Board will consider a contract with Clarion Associates to provide sei-~~ices during Phase II of the
Comprehensive Plan Update process and authorize the Chair to sign.
t. Legal Advertisement for Quarterly Public Hearing -August 27, 2007
The Board will consider the legal advertisement for items to be presented at the Board of County
Commissioners%Planning Board Quarterly Public Hearing scheduled for August 27, 2007.
u. US 70(Cornelius Street Corridor Strategic Plan
The Board will consider approval of the Draft US 70/Cornelius Street Con-idor Strategic Plan presented at
the May 21, 2007 Quarterly Public Hearing.
v. Chapel Hill Joint Planning Transition Area Zoning Atlas Amendment -Homestead Twin Towns
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The Board will consider approval of a petition presented at the April 26, 2007 Joint Planning :4rea Public
Hearing to rezone 21.5 acres at the south~i~est corner of Homestead Road and Sea«-ell School Road.
w. Schools Adequate Public Facilities Ordviance (SAPFO) -Approval of Aimua12007 Report
x. Approval of Financing Arrangement for Efland Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. to Purchase a Fire
Engine Truck
The Board «~~ill consider approving a request from Efland Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. to enter into a
financing arrangement to purchase a fire truck and authorize the Chair to sign.
y. NC State Firemen's and Rescue Squad Annual Certification Roster
The Board will consider approving the certification requirements for the fire marshal and assistant fire
marshal to participate in the North Carolina State Firemen's Association for the year 2006 and authorize the
Chair to sign.
z. Authorization for Emergency Services to Apply for 2007 COPS Technology Grant with the City of
Durham
The Board will consider authorizing the Division of Emergency Services to apply for Interoperable
Communications Equipment as asub-applicant from the City of Durham.
aa. Pyrotechnics Permit -Orange Speedway
The Board will consider approving a pyrotechnics pei7nit for Orange County Speedway for July 7, 2007 and
authorize the staff to execute permits as needed.
bb. Contract Approval: Construction Materials Testing and Observation Services for Justice Facilities
Expansion Project
The Board ti~~ill consider approving a contract with Summit Engineering, Hillsborough, North Carolina to
perform construction materials testing and construction observation in conjunction with the Justice Facilities
Expansion Project and authorize the Manager to sign.
cc. 9-1-1 Center Authorization for Construction-NTanager-at-Risk
The Board will consider authorizing the upfit of the proposed 9-1-1 Center at ~ 10 Meadowlands Drive,
Hillsborough using the Construction Manager at Risk (CHAR} method of contracting.
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agreement(s) associated with the purchase and construction of facilities on the county campus off of West
IVlargaret Lane, Hillsborough and authorize the Chair to sign.
ee. Authorization for Manger to Contract with a Personnel Search Firm(s) Duri~tg BOCC Summer
Break
The Board will consider authorizing the IVlanager to contract with a personnel search firms} during the
Board of County Commissioners' summer recess from June 27 until August 21, 2007 for the vacant
Emergency Services Director position and the vacant Economic Development Director position.
ff. Resolution in Opposition of House Bi111587 -The Local Government Fair Competition Act
Budget Amendment #14
The Board t~~ill consider a resolution opposing House Bill 1587 -The Local Government Fair Competition
Act and authorize the Chair to sign.
5. Public Hearings
a. North Carolina Department of Transportation, Rural Operating Assistance Program (ROAP) and
Supplemental ROAP Grant Application for FY 2007/2008
The Board will conduct. a public hearing for the NCDOT Rural Operating Assistance Program (ROAD) and
to approve the annual FY 2007-2008 ROAD grant application including supplemental request and authorize
the Chair to sign.
6. Regular :agenda
a. approval of Fiscal Fear 2007-08 Budget Ordinance, Capital Project Ordinances, and Grant
Project Orduiances
b. Acceptance of Grant from the NC Parks and Recreation Trust Fund foi• Northern Park
The Board will consider accepting a $500,000 state grant from the NC Parks and Recreation Trust Fund for
construction of Northern Park (also known as Cedar Grove Park) and authorize the Chair to sign subject to
final review by staff and the County Attorney.
c. Bid Award for Northern Park, Phase I
The Board will consider awarding a bid and approving a contract with Faulconer Construction in an amount
not to eYCeed $1,547,149 for construction of the major elements of Northern Park (also known as Cedar
Grove Park) and authorize the Chair to sign.
d. Orange Comity Housing Bond Program Policy :amendment
The Board will consider a proposed amendment to the Orange County Housing Bond Policy from the
Orange Community Housing and Land Trust organization.
e. Draft Comments -Proposed Jordan Lake Nutrient Management Rules
The Board will consider draft comments on the proposed Jordan Lake Nutrient Management rules, to be
presented for public comment this summer, for submittal to the N.C. Environmental Management
Commission.
f. SiY-Month Development Moratorium in the Carrboro Northern Study Area
The Board will receive the Planning Board's recommendation on a proposed siY-month moratorium on
residential development in the Joint Planning Transition Area portion of the Carrboro Northern Study Area
and consider a resolution of adoption.
g. Potential Policy Re~ardin~ a Requirement that County Department Heads Reside Within the
Comity
The Board will consider providing direction to the County Manager regarding the developrnent of a potential
policy requiring newly hired County department heads to reside within the County.
7. Reports
a. Historic Rogers Road Community Enhancement and NIonitorin~ Task Force - Intei•un Report
The Board «~ill receive an update on the Historic Rogers Road Community Enhancement and Monitoring
Task Force activities to date.
b. Status Report: Orange Comity Govermnent Access Television, Chaime1265
The Board will receive a status report on the operations and management of Orange County Government
Access Television, Channel 265.
8. Board Conunents
9. County Manager's Report
10. Appointments
a. Affordable Housing Advisory Board -New Appointments
The Board will consider making new appointments to the Affordable Housing Advisory Commission.
b. Economic Development Commission -New Appointments
The Board will consider making new appointments to the Economic Development Commission.
c. Human Relations Commission -New Appointments
The Board will consider making new appointments to the Human Relations Commission.
d. Human Services Advisory Board -New Appointment
The Board will consider making one reappointment to the Human Services Advisory Commission.
e. SportspleY Community Advisory Committee -New Appointment
The Board will consider making one appointment to the Sportsplex Community Advisory Committee.
11. Closed Session
"To consider and give instructions to the County Attorney concerning the handling of the case of
Christopher Road Realty, Inc. vs. Orange County Board of Adjustment, Orange County Superior Court File
No. 06 CVS 1489, pursuant to N C Gen Statute Section 143-318.11(a)(3)."
12. Information Items
• North Buckhorn Community and Central Efland Sewer Construction Project
• Elected Officials Guide to Emergencies and Disasters
13. Adjournment
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