Orange County Board of Commissioners 
Joint Meeting with Fire Departments and Work Session Agenda for October 25, 2022

The agenda for the Orange County Board of Commissioners’ joint meeting with the fire departments and work session on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 has been posted to the link below.
https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10252022-1659   
 
For a link to each agenda item as a separate file, please use the link below.
http://server3.co.orange.nc.us:8088/WebLink/0/fol/68631/Row1.aspx 
 
The Board of Commissioners is conducting a joint meeting with the fire departments and a work session on October 25, 2022. The public is invited to attend the meeting, but there will not be an opportunity for members of the public to speak as the Board does not receive public comments during work sessions. Members of the public may provide written comments by emailing ocbocc@orangecountync.gov.  As in prior meetings, members of the public will be able to view and listen to the meeting via live streaming video at http://www.orangecountync.gov/967/Meeting-Videos and on Orange County Gov-TV on channels 1301 or 97.6 (Spectrum Cable). The work session will also be recorded for future television broadcast and reference on the county’s website.
 
Work Session
October 25, 2022
Richard Whitted Meeting Facility
7:00 p.m.
Viewable on the link below  
http://orangecountync.gov/967/Meeting-Videos  

AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS

1. Highlights of Services Provided and Challenges Faced During Hurricane Ian  
   
2. Training – ISO Ratings (County-Wide Public Safety Training Facility Needs, Logistics, and Cost Analysis)
   
3. Special Operations Team Updates and Expansion (Large Animal Rescue and Future Responses)
   
4. Budget Planning – Vehicle and Equipment Delays and Inflation 
   
5. Staffing – Overview of Shortages (Discussion on Recruitment, Retention, and Increasing Diversity in the Departments)
   
6. ARPA Funding – VIPER Radio Replacements
   
7. Emergency Preparedness – Roles, Responsibilities, and Plans
   
8. Opioid Advisory Committee – Appointments Discussion
   
9. Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee – Appointments Discussion
   
10. Advisory Board on Aging – Appointment Discussion 
    
11. Animal Services Advisory Board – Appointment Discussion
    
12. Board of Health – Appointment Discussion 
    
13. Carrboro Northern Transition Area Advisory Committee – Appointment Discussion 
    
14. Chapel Hill Orange County Visitors Bureau Advisory Board – Appointments Discussion 
    
15. Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee – Appointments Discussion
    
16. Orange County Housing Authority Board – Appointments Discussion
    
17. Orange Unified Transportation Board – Appointment Discussion