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ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Meeting Date: September 18, 2012
Action Agenda
Item No. 11-e
SUBJECT: Orange County Housing Authority Board —Appointments
DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No
ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover INFORMATION CONTACT:
Membership Roster Clerk's Office, 245-2130
Letter of Recommendation
Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) for
consideration
Applicant Interest List
Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) on
the Interest List
PURPOSE: To consider making appointments to the Orange County Housing Authority Board.
BACKGROUND: The following appointments are for Board consideration:
• Appointment to a first term for Ms. Diane Beecham. If appointed Ms. Beecham will be
serving a partial first term expiring 06/30/2014.
• Appointment to a first term for Mrs. Dee Jackola. If appointed Ms. Jackola will be serving
a partial first term expiring 06/30/2014.
Position Number Special Representation Expiration Date
4 Ms. Diane Beecham At-Large 06/30/2014
5 Mrs. Dee Jackola At-Large 06/30/2014
FINANCIAL IMPACT: None
RECOMMENDATION(S): Consider making appointments to the Orange County Housing
Authority Board.
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Board and Commission Members
And Vacant Positions
Orange County Housing Authority
Meeting Times: TBD TBD Terms: 2 Contact Person: Tara Fikes,Housing/CD Director
Meeting Place: TBD Positions: 7 Length:5 yrs beg 2009 Contact Phone: 919-245-2490
Description: All members are appointed by the Board of County commissioners. The goal of the Orange County Housing Authority board is to provide decent,safe,and sanitary housing
for the low and moderate income families in the County.At least one member of the Board shall be a Section 8 voucher holder. Other board members may represent the
following areas of interest:real estate;development;affordable housing;real estate and/or municipal law;and banking.
Mr. James 0. Anderson Day Phone: 919-360-2357 Sex: Male First Appointed: 06/16/2009
1 Chair Evening Phone: 919-967-3058 Race:African American Current Appointment: 06/16/2009
1209 Phils Ridge Road FAX: 919-967-5626 Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 06/30/2014
Chapel Hill NC 27516 E-mail:janderson027 @nc.rr.com Resid/Spec Req: Number of Terms: 1
Special Repr:
Ms. Jean Bolduc Day Phone: 667-2107 Sex: Female First Appointed: 06/16/2009
2 Evening Phone: 933-5485 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 06/16/2009
5519 Hideaway Drive FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 06/30/2014
Chapel Hill NC 27516 E-mail:jbolduc @dha-nc.org Resid/Spec Req: Number of Terms: 1
Special Repr:
Mr. Andrew Davenport Day Phone: 828 429 2295 Sex: Male First Appointed: 06/16/2009
3 Evening Phone: Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 06/16/2009
208-B Jay Street FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 06/30/2014
Chapel Hill NC 27514 E-mail: ardavenp @email.unc.edu Resid/Spec Req: Number of Terms: 1
Special Repr:
VACANT Day Phone: Sex: First Appointed:
4 Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment:
FAX: Township: Expiration: 06/30/2014
E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: Number of Terms:
Special Repr:
VACANT Day Phone: Sex: First Appointed:
5 Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment:
FAX: Township: Expiration: 06/30/2014
E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: Number of Terms:
Special Repr:
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Board and Commission Members
And Vacant Positions
Orange County Housing Authority
Meeting Times: TBD TBD Terms: 2 Contact Person: Tara Fikes,Housing/CD Director
Meeting Place: TBD Positions: 7 Length:5 yrs beg 2009 Contact Phone: 919-245-2490
Description: All members are appointed by the Board of County commissioners. The goal of the Orange County Housing Authority board is to provide decent,safe,and sanitary housing
for the low and moderate income families in the County.At least one member of the Board shall be a Section 8 voucher holder. Other board members may represent the
following areas of interest:real estate;development;affordable housing;real estate and/or municipal law;and banking.
Ms. JonZetta Bailey-Pridham Day Phone: 919-923-6931 Sex: Female First Appointed: 10/18/2011
6 Evening Phone: same as above Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 10/18/2011
800 Pritchard Ave.Ext.Apt.Al2 FAX: n/a Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 06/30/2014
Chapel Hill NC 27516 E-mail: zuguru02 @yahoo.com Resid/Spec Req: Resident Board Mem Number of Terms: 1
Special Repr:
Ms. Tara Fikes Day Phone: 919-245-2492 Sex: Female First Appointed: 06/16/2009
7 Evening Phone: 919-245-2492 Race:African American Current Appointment: 06/16/2009
Housing Department FAX: Township: Expiration: 06/30/2014
P.O.Box 8181 E-mail: tfikes @co.orange.nc.us Resid/Spec Req: Executive Director Number of Terms: 1
Hillsborough NC 27278 Special Repr:
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Jeanette Jones
From: Tara L. Fikes
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 2:09 PM
To: Donna Baker;Jeanette Jones
Subject: Housing Authority Board Members
Donna and Jeanette:
The Housing Authority Board would like to recommend to the BOCC the appointment of Diane Beecham and Dee Jackola
to the Housing Authority Board. Can this be done in September?
Thanks,Tara
I.
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Page 1 of 3 Diane Beecham
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Ms. Diane Beecham
Name Called:
Home Address: 218 Turtleback Crossing Drive
Chapel Hill NC 27516
Phone: (Day) 919-918-4075
Phone: (Evening) same
Fax:
Email: ddbeecham @gmail.com
Place of Employment: none
Job Title:
Year of OC Residence: 2008
Township of Residence: Chapel Hill
Zone of Residence: TA (Transition Area)
Sex: Female
Ethnic Background: Caucasian
Boards/Commissions applied for:
Orange County Housing Authority
Work Experience:
TOWN PLANNER, TOWN OF WESTWOOD
WESTWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS DECEMBER 1996 - MARCH 2008
Assisted the Town in a multi-year effort to promote the development of a 134-acre, 4.5
million square foot mixed-use development project, including assisting with the
preparation of the zoning and implementing rules and regulations; coordinating a pre-
permitting public planning process; assisting the consultant team with the review of the
urban design, transportation, environmental and fiscal impacts of the project;
coordinating the project review public hearings; and assisting legal counsel in the drafting
of the final permit decision; Completed a variety of planning projects and studies,
including a Comprehensive Plan, Open Space and Recreation Plan, Commercial Center
Study, Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan and Municipal Growth Planning Study.
Responsibilities included data collection and analysis, proposal of recommendations,
public participation strategies and assisting with the preparation of final reports;
Responsible for the recommendations and preparation of draft decisions on subdivision,
site plan and zoning applications; Responsible for the recommendations and preparation
of proposed changes to zoning bylaws, subdivision, special permit and site plan rules
and regulations; Secured $700,000 state grant to acquire a large parcel of land for
conservation purposes; Served as staff to the planning board and liaison to various
community and town boards and commissions.
RESEARCH/SPECIAL PROJECTS MANAGER, DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP
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DES MOINES, IOWA MAY 1995 - OCTOBER 1996
Coordinated efforts to establish a downtown Des Moines business improvement district,
including development of programs, budget, promotional materials and implementation
strategies; Designed comprehensive relational database of downtown information,
including collection and analysis of demographic and real estate data; Developed
strategic plan to guide future policy and programmatic decisions of the organization.
STAFF ASSISTANT, OFFICE OF U.S. SENATOR TOM HARKIN
DES MOINES, IOWA JULY 1994 - APRIL 1995
Coordinated constituent requests for federal assistance for veteran and disability issues.
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR, GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE
WASHINGTON, DC OCTOBER 1992 - NOVEMBER 1993
Directed legislative and social advocacy initiatives, including formulating policy positions,
monitoring legislation and preparing public hearing testimonies; Developed technical
assistance manuals for a Federal Transit Administration program to assist minority and
women-owned businesses compete for transit-related contracts.
SENIOR PLANNER, DC DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP
WASHINGTON, DC OCTOBER 1988 - JULY 1992
Assisted Executive Director in multi-year effort to establish a downtown Washington, DC
business improvement district, including development of programs, budget, community
outreach strategies, promotional materials and public hearing testimonies;
Worked with public-private working group of local government officials, property owners,
developers, major tenants and other downtown stakeholders to develop and implement
mandatory mixed-use zoning ordinance for the Washington, DC downtown East End
area; Edited the Downtown Development Portfolio, a publication of downtown office and
retail development data;
Awarded a $5,000 grant to develop and implement survey of downtown arts space needs
for planned economic impact study;
LAND PLANNER, RAPPAHANNOCK AREA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA OCTOBER 1985 - AUGUST 1987
Awarded a $700,000 Community Development Block Grant for regional municipal
infrastructure improvements; Prepared Comprehensive Plan for member community;
Supervised regional ridesharing program for the heavily travelled Fredericksburg-
Washington, DC Interstate 95 corridor, including budget preparation, marketing and
software updates.
Volunteer Experience:
I have not had the opportunity to participate in volunteer opportunities until I moved to
North Carolina. I have been involved in affordable housing issues during my tenure as a
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city and regional planner.
Education:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Master of
Regional Planning
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, Bachelor of Arts,
Urban Affairs
Other Comments:
STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for Affordable Housing Advisory Board &
Orange County Housing Authority 01/14/2010. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 218
Turtleback Crossing Drive, Chapel Hill is Chapel Hill township, CA jurisdiction.
This application was current on: 1/14/2010 10:02:50 AM Date Printed: 9/7/2012
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Page 1 of 2 Dee Jackola
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Mrs. Dee Jackola
Name Called:
Home Address: 3218 Gibbs Lane
Hillsborough NC 27278
Phone: (Day) 919-632-7091
Phone: (Evening) 919-241-4245
Fax: 919-595-3860
Email: djackola @fmrealty.com
Place of Employment: Fonville Morisey Realty
Job Title: Real Estate Broker
Year of OC Residence: 1988
Township of Residence: Eno
Zone of Residence: Orange County
Sex: Female
Ethnic Background: Caucasian
Boards/Commissions applied for:
Affordable Housing Advisory Board
Orange County Housing Authority
Work Experience:
Fonville Morisey Realty 9/2005 - Present; REALTOR at Beazer Homes; 9/2004 - 5/2005
New Home Sales; BCBSNC 8/7/1989 - 10/31/2004 Methods & Standards Analyst,
Business and Reporting Analyst; Orange Co. Temp; 1989 Clerical Personnel Dept.;
Tecan US Temp 1989 Clerical; Pennsylvania House Furniture 12/1984 - 10/1988
Industrial Engineer; Comar Industries 11/1979 - 12/1984 Industrial Engineer.
Volunteer Experience:
PTO Cameron Park Elementary; Band Booster Parent Orange High; Athletic Booster
Parent Orange High; Various volunteer experience at Abundant Life Church,
Hillsborough over 20+ years.
Education:
Wingate University, Wingate, NC 1976 - 1979 B.S. Business Administration; UNCC
Charlotte NC 1975-1976, 1983; Durham Technical College 1990, 2005 Real Estate
Sales superior School of Real Estate, 2005 Real Estate Broker; Various Work-related
Realt Estate Classes since 2004.
Other Comments:
Now that my 2 sons are in college, I need to give more to my community and since I'm
already in real estate and really care about individuals and families having adequate
housing that they can consider their home , this opportunity seems to be a good fit.
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STAFF COMMENTS: Applied for Affordable Housing Advisory Baord and Orange
County Housing Authority 08/2012. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 3218 Gibbs Lane,
Hillsborough is Orange County Jurisdiction, Agricultural Residential.
This application was current on: 8/3/2012 6:59:22 PM Date Printed: 9/7/2012
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Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name
Contact Person: Tara Fikes,Housing/CD Directo
Orange County Housing Authority
Contact Phone: 919-245-2490
Mr Alex Babbitt Day Phone: 704-450-0333 Sex: Male
109 Fraternity Ct Evening Phone: Race: Caucasian
Chapel Hill NC 27516 Cell Phone: Township: Chapel Hill
E-mail: ababbitt@email.unc.edu Date Applied: 07/20/2010
Skills: Also Serves On:
Ms. Diane Beecham Day Phone: 919-918-4075 Sex: Female
218 Turtleback Crossing Drive Evening Phone: same Race: Caucasian
Chapel Hill NC 27516 Cell Phone: Township: Chapel Hill
E-mail: ddbeecham @gmail.com Date Applied: 01/14/2010
Skills: Also Serves On: Affordable Housing Advisory Board
Mrs. Dee Jackola Day Phone: 919-632-7091 Sex: Female
3218 Gibbs Lane Evening Phone: 919-241-4245 Race: Caucasian
Hillsborough NC 27278 Cell Phone: Township: Eno
E-mail: djackola @finrealty.com Date Applied: 08/03/2012
Skills: Business Administration Also Serves On:
Skills: Real Estate Also Serves On:
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Page 1 of 2 Alex Babbitt
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Mr Alex Babbitt
Name Called:
Home Address: 109 Fraternity Ct
Chapel Hill NC 27516
Phone: (Day) 704-450-0333
Phone: (Evening)
Fax:
Email: ababbitt @email.unc.edu
Place of Employment:
Job Title: Student at the University of North Carolina at Cha
Year of OC Residence: 2009
Township of Residence: Chapel Hill
Zone of Residence: -
Sex: Male
Ethnic Background: Caucasian
Boards/Commissions applied for:
Orange County Housing Authority
Joint Orange Chatham Community Action Agency
Work Experience:
Groundskeepers/Office Assistant for Carolina Family Investment
Carolina Family Investment is a company that owns 4 mobile home parks and several
homes in Harnett County, NC
Volunteer Experience:
Chattanooga Area Food Bank
Chattanooga Soup Kitchen
Various Nursing Homes in Statesville, NC
Habitat for Humanity
Planned Barbecue Cook-off in Chapel Hill that raised $4500 for Cystic Fibrosis
7 Mission trips around the Southeast where I served in various ways from helping the
homeless to providing supervision to underprivileged children
Education:
University of North Carolina, Class of 2013
Pre-Business Administration
Spanish
Other Comments:
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I am currently entering my second year as a student at the University of North Carolina.
want to become involved with the county government. I am a very organized and hard
working student that takes a lot of initiative with whatever I am involved with. STAFF
COMMENTS: Originally applied for OC Housing Authority, Joint Orange Chatham
Community Action Agency, Affordable Housing Advisory Board 7/29/2010. ADDRESS
VERIFICATION: 109 Fraternity Court is in Chapel Hill Jurisdiction, Chapel Hill Township.
This application was current on: 7/20/2010 11:25:21 PM Date Printed: 9/7/2012