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<a name="_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-size:48.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">NEWS RELEASE</span></b></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">For Immediate Release Date: 07/12/21</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Contact: Public Information Office Phone: (919) 560-0000/Fax: (919)
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">E-mail: </span></b></span><a href="mailto:publicinformationoffice@dconc.gov" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">publicinformationoffice@dconc.gov</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">BOCC Regular Session Highlights from July 12<sup>th</sup></span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Durham, N.C. – </span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The
Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) met virtually on Monday, July 12, 2021, in Regular Session. The virtual option aligns with social distancing requirements during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to ensure the safety of citizens who wish to participate
as well as Board members and Durham County Government staff. Highlights of the meeting include:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Chair Brenda Howerton called the July 12, 2021 Regular Session to order at 7 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;text-autospace:none">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Commissioner Nida Allam led the Pledge of Allegiance.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;text-autospace:none">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Minutes of the June 14, 2021 Regular Session were approved.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Clerk to the Board Monica Toomer Read the BOCC Announcements<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Public Art is Coming to DCo –</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif"> The new Durham
County parking deck under construction in the 300 block of East Main Street includes a wall of public art and we want YOUR input! Please visit
</span></span><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Parasoleil2107"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">www.surveymonkey.com/r/Parasoleil2107</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
by August 9th to share your ideas!<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Durham Food and Beverage FREE Job Fair – Looking</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
for full-time and part-time employment? Discover Durham and the American Tobacco Campus are hosting a job fair on Tuesday, July 13th from 3–7 p.m. There will be over 25 participating employers with positions starting at $13-15/hr. For registration and additional
information, please visit </span></span><a href="http://www.bullcityjobfair.com"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">www.bullcityjobfair.com</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">.
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Public Input Needed on Region’s Triangle Bikeway Study –</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
Participants are asked to share their ideas on where they would prefer to walk along the 17-mile biking/walking path connecting Raleigh, Cary, Morrisville, RTP, Durham and Chapel Hill. Community members can provide feedback by visiting the study website<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span><a href="https://www.publicinput.com/trianglebikewaystudy"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">https://www.publicinput.com/trianglebikewaystudy</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
and taking an online survey. The survey deadline is July 16, 2021. Please visit </span>
</span><a href="http://www.trianglebikeway.com"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">www.trianglebikeway.com</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
for additional details<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Final 2020 Durham County Community Health Assessment Now Available –</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
After months of work, the final 2020 Durham County Community Health Assessment (CHA) is now available! Find information on what impacts the health of your Durham neighbors and how COVID-19 has affected the top priorities of affordable housing, access to care,
mental health, poverty and obesity, diabetes, and food access. Learn more and view the CHA at
</span></span><a href="http://www.healthydurham.org"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">www.healthydurham.org</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">.
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Homeschool Learning Lab from Durham County Library – Enjoy</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
weekly virtual lessons exploring world cultures, science, DIY projects, and art! All students, grades K-8 are welcome to join every Thursday from 10-11am. Pre-registration is required and can be accessed by visiting
</span></span><a href="https://durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com/calendar"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">https://durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com/calendar</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
and search for “Homeschool Learning Lab.” For more information, please contact </span>
</span><a href="mailto:dpeterson@dconc.gov"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">dpeterson@dconc.gov</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">.
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Welcome Baby’s Clothing and Diaper Giveaway –</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
Welcome Baby is hosting a contactless pick-up for baby clothing and diapers. Sizes are based on availability and no appointment is needed. Just bring your photo ID, proof of Durham address, Medicaid card/birth certification of children under 5 years old. Pick
up is on Friday’s (July 16th, 23rd and 30th) from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at 721 Foster Street. Masks are required for pick-up. For additional questions, please call 919-560-7150 or visit
</span></span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/welcomebabydurham"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">www.facebook.com/welcomebabydurham</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">.
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Subscribe to Durham This Week Online Newsletter –</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">
Did you know that each week the Durham County Manager’s Office releases a newsletter - Durham This Week Online - that provides updates on County services, news items, video releases, job listings and much more? Subscribe today at
</span></span><a href="bit.ly/SubscribeDTWO"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">bit.ly/SubscribeDTWO</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">.
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Board of County Commissioners provided a comment period during this meeting for any citizen of Durham County wishing to speak. The Clerk to the Board received
one emailed communication from the Durham County Government Alliance on Racial Equity (GARE) Team which was read and entered into the record.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Board welcomed Mr. Jason B. Shepherd as the new Chief Fire Marshal of the OES Fire Marshal Division. Mr. Shepherd joined Durham County on June 21, 2021. In
this senior leadership role, Mr. Shepherd is responsible for leading and managing the daily operations of the County’s Fire Marshal Division. His responsibilities also include developing the community risk reduction program, strategic planning, plan review
of life safety systems, fire prevention, fire inspections, and fire investigations.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">A summary of the Consent Agenda follows:<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Board approved the service contract with Animal Protection Society of Durham, Inc. (APS) for the operation of the Durham County Animal Shelter, in the amount
of $812,081.11 and authorized the Interim Manager to execute the contract<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">County Commissioners approved a Budget Ordinance Amendment for the Durham County Library to recognize $7,270 in grant revenue from the National Film Preservation
Foundation. The grant funds are for laboratory preservation work on the film “Negro Durham Marches On.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Board approved a Budget Ordinance Amendment recognizing $25,000 from North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (NCDEQ) Community Waste Reduction
and Recycling Grant to the Durham County Solid Waste Division. The County will use the money to purchase one recycling compactor for the new Northern Convenience Site, currently under construction.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Commissioners approved a Budget Ordinance Amendment to appropriate General Fund fund balance in the amount of $296,220 for approved food security service contracts
with Beyu Caffé and Farmer Foodshare.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Board approved a contract with Quality Mortuary and Cremation Services, Inc. (QMC) for the storage, inspection, investigation, and final release of decedents
to the Medical Examiner and authorized the Interim County Manager to execute the contract.
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">County Commissioners approved a Budget Ordinance Amendment amending the Public Health Fee Schedule for FY 2021-22.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Board approved a Capital Project Amendment appropriating $750,000 from the Collection System Rehabilitation Fund fund balance and transferring to the Collection
System Rehabilitation Capital Project<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Commissioners authorized the Interim County Manager to enter into contract with TK Elevator Corporation and Southern Elevator Company for the provision of elevator
maintenance and repair services at Durham County buildings.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Board of County Commissioners approved a Capital Project Amendment transferring 2016 GO Bond Funds between two Durham Technical and Community College projects,
reducing DTCC Facilities Building Project by $580,339.98 and increasing DTCC Newton Building Project by the same amount.
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Interim County Manager recommended, and the Board approved the salary pay band range to align with 3 percent Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) included in the
FY 2021-22 Adopted Budget.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Board authorized the Interim County Manager to renew the contract with Ascendant Strategy to utilize Clear Point Software Management Systems for FY 2021-22
in the amount of $41,900 using existing operating funds.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">Commissioners approved the FY2022 amendment to the contract with The National Institute for Economic Development (The Institute) and gave authority to the Interim
County Manager to execute this contract amendment which will extend the contract date to June 30, 2022.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif">The Interim County Manager recommended, and the Board adopted a resolution authorizing the issuance of a not to exceed $50,000,000 General Obligation Bond.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Durham County Commissioners made appointments to the following boards and commissions:
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Dangerous Dog Appeal Board – Mimi Davis and Michelle Digsby
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Commissioners adjourned into Closed Session at 7:36 p.m. to discuss potential business location or expansion
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Board meetings are cablecast live and rebroadcast on Durham Television Network (DTN) on Spectrum Channel 8.
Replays are available on DTN along with AT&T U-verse Channel 99, Google Fiber Channel 8 and Frontier Communications Channel 70. Meetings can also be viewed on the County’s
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To view the agendas and recordings of the BOCC’s Regular Session meetings, visit the
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 9, 2021. For more information about BOCC meetings,
contact the Clerk to the Board's Office at (919) 560-0025 or email </span></span><a href="mailto:clerk@dconc.gov"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">clerk@dconc.gov</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk61335543"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Next LT Pro",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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