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ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Meeting Date: December 1, 2014
SUBJECT: Triangle Transit Special Tax Board -
DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners
ATTACHMENT(S):
None
Action Agenda
Item No. 11 -a
ppointments
PUBLIC HEARING: (Y /N) No
INFORMATION CONTACT:
Clerk's Office, 245 -2130
PURPOSE: To consider making 2 appointments to the Triangle Transit Special Tax Board.
BACKGROUND: The Triangle Transit Special Tax Board (composed of Durham, Wake, and
Orange County) is required by legislation to meet every January to elect officers. The special
tax board of an authority shall be composed of two representatives from each of the counties
organizing the authority. According to Clerk to the Board of Trustees of Triangle Transit, this
special board is scheduled to meet in January 2015.
Currently, Commissioner Bernadette Pelissier represents Orange County on this board with one
vacancy due to retirement of Commissioner Alice Gordon. Commissioner Pelissier has
expressed an interest in continuing to serve to provide continuity. Commissioner Pelissier is
currently the Orange County representative to Triangle Transit.
• Appointment to a full term for an Orange County Commissioner ending 12 -31 -2015.
• Appointment to a full term for an Orange County Commissioner ending 12 -31 -2015.
POSITION NUMBER
SPECIAL REPRESENTATION
EXPIRATIONDATE
1
Board of Commissioners
12 -31 -2015
2
Board of Commissioners
12 -31 -2015
FINANCIAL IMPACT: None.
RECOMMENDATION(S): The Board will consider making appointments to the Triangle Transit
Special Tax Board.