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Orange County
Board of Commissioners
Agenda
Regular NIeetuig
Tuesday, April 20, 2004
7:30 p.m.
Southern Human Services Center
2505 Homestead Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda (7:30-7:35)
PUBLIC CHARGE
The Board of Commissioners pledges to the citizens of Orange County its respect. The Board asks its citizens to
conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both with the Board and with fellow citizens. At any 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 restored the
Chair tivill recess the meeting until such time that a genuine commitment to this public charge is observed
2. Public Comments (7:35-7:45}
(~?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. Board Conmients (7:45-8:00}
4. County Manager's Report (8:00-8:05)
5. Items for Decision--Consent Agenda (8:05-8:15)
a. Mniutes
The Board will correct andlor approve the minutes as submitted by the Clerk to the Board for the February
12, 2004 «~'ork Session and the February 19, 2004 Regular Meeting.
b. Appointments -None
c. Jail Inspection Report
The Board will receive the jail inspection report for March 2, 2004 from the North Carolina Department of
Health and Human Services.
d. Change in BOCC Regular 117eetin~ Schedule
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The Board will consider one change in the regular meeting calendar by changing the May 6, 2004 County
Commissioners' Budget Work Session to Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at 7:30 at the Southern Human Services
Center, 2501 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
e. Emergency Communications Study - Change Order
The Board will consider a change order request to Phase 2A of the Communications Study allowing
additional requested services which impact the Study and authorize the IVianger or his designee{s) to execute
all relevant document associated with the change order.
f. Contract with CTL En~ineerin~ for Remedial Roof Work and Plan Update
The Board will consider contracting with CTL Engineering for consulting services based on proposals 1)
associated with the remedial roof work on County Buildings for FY 2003=04, per the Roof Asset
Management Program prepared by CTL Engineering in 1999, and 2) to update the existing roof asset
rnanagernent program and authorize the Purchasing Director to execute the appropriate paperwork.
g. C"hild Support Attorney Contract
The Board will consider contracting with Coleman, Gledhill, Hargrave and Peek to provide legal
representation for the Child Support office and authorize the Chair to sign.
h. Lease Renewal -Bradshaw Quarry Road Solid Waste C:'onyeiuenee Center
The Board j~~•ill consider the renewal of the lease for the Solid t~~aste Convenience Center located on
Bradshaw Quarry Road for the period of July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2009 at a cost of $300 per month, and
authorize the Chair to sign.
i. Budget Amendment #11
The Board will consider approval of budget ordinance amendments and a grant project ordinance for fiscal
year 2003-04.
j. Application for Grant from the Federal Farm and Ranch Land Protection Program for
Agricultural Conservation Easements
The Board will consider authorizing staff to submit a grant application to the US Department of
Agriculture's Faun and Ranch Land Protection Program for the purchase of farmland preservation
conservation easements in Orange County in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 prior to the Iv1ay 3
deadline, t~~ith County matching funds to come fi•om a combination of alternative financing for conservation
easements and the Lands Legacy Fund.
k. Boards and C~o~mnissions - BOCC
The Board will consider adopting a procedure that the BOCC would like to use in order to facilitate any
change in Boards and Commissions and to amend the ~jolunteer Resolution.
6. Resolutions or Proclamations (8:15-8:3~)
a. Recognition of Stanley Hughes - 2004 Small Farmer of the Year
The Board will consider recognizing 1~•Ir. Stanley B. Hughes, oti~~ner and operator of Pine Knot Farm, as the
2004 Gilmer L. and Clara Y. Dudley Small Farnier of the Y ear through the Cooperative Extension program,
North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC and authorize the Chair to sign.
b. National Tourism «~ eek
The Board will consider a proclamation to recognize the week of May 8 through 16, 2004 as National
Tourism Week in Orange County and authorize the Chair to sign.
c. Orange Comity Senior Games
The Board will consider a proclamation to recognize the weeks of Nlay 3 through May 27, 2004 as Orange
County Senior Games Events days and to encourage citizens age 55 and over to participate.
d. Drinking Water ~~~ eek & O~YASA Taste of Hope Program
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The Board will consider a proclamation to recognize 11i1ay 2 through 8, 2004 as Drinking Water Week in
Orange County and encourage participation in the Orange t~'ater and Sewer Authority's (OWASA) "Taste of
Hope" Customer Assistance Program and authorize the Chair to sign.
Special Presentations (8:3~-9:00)
a. Carrboro Library ~Varkgroup Report
The Board will receive the final report from the Carrboro Library Workgroup.
b. Proposed Orange Comity "Air Quality Response"
The Board will receive a presentation on a proposed "Air Quality Response", outlining a series of initiatives
unden~~ay and/or proposed to address current and upcoming air quality issues in the County.
8. Public Hearings
9. Items for Decision--Regular Agenda
a. Authorize Action Steps for the Transition of the Oz ~ange County Animal Shelter Operation (9:00-
99_4
The Board will receive follow up information as requested by the BOCC at its April 1 work session and to
authorize actions needed to implement the transition of the Orange County Animal Shelter by July 1, 2004.
b. Annual Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plan -Section 8 Housing Program (9:40-9:55)
The Board will consider submission of the Annual Public Housing Agency Plan for the Orange County
Housing Authority and authorize the Chair to sign the Certification of Compliance/Board Resolution.
c. Staff Analysis of Proposed Addendum B to the Interlocal Agreement on CHCCS High School #3
(9:55-10:10)
The Board will discuss a requested staff analysis of a proposed addendum to the interlocal agreement that
became effective on August 7, 2443 regarding the planned third Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
(CHCCS) high school and provide appropriate direction to staff.
d. Schools Adequate Public Facilities Ordviance (SAPFO) -Technical Advisoi-~~ Committee Annual
Report (10:10-10:25)
The Board will receive a preliminary report on the student membership and capacity of the Orange County
Schools (OCS) and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) as of November 15, 2003 and on related
issues as outlined in the draft Annual Report of the SAPFO Technical _4dvisory Committee (SAPFOTAC);
pose any questions needing further staff analysis prior to the Board's approval of membership and capacity
figures at a future BOCC meeting; and provide any appropriate direction to staff.
e. Appointments {10:25-10:30)
(1) Arts Commission
The Board «-•ill consider one appointment to the Arts Commission.
(2) Carrboro NTA (Northern Ti ~ansition Area) Ad~4sory Committee
The Board will consider one appointment to the Carrboro NTA (Northern Transition Area) Advisory
Committee.
(3) Carrboro Planning Board
The Board will consider one appointment to the Carrboro Planning Board.
(4) Commission for Women
The Board will consider appointments to the Commission for V4TOmen (CFW).
(5) Human Services Ad«sory Commssion
The Board jvill consider appointments to the Human Ser~~ices Advisory Commission (HSAC).
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(~ Transportation Services Board
The Board will consider appointments to the Transportation Services Board (TSB} that include a
representative from the County Manager's Office and Board of County Commissioners as approved in
the Transportation Services Board by-laws on December 1, 2003.
10. Reports
1 L Closed Session
12. Adjournment
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