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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 11-17-2015-11c - Orange County Parks and Recreation Council – Appointment 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: November 17, 2015 Action Agenda Item No. 11-c SUBJECT: Orange County Parks and Recreation Council —Appointment DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover INFORMATION CONTACT: Member Roster Clerk's Office, 919-245-2130 Recommendation Application for Person Recommended Interest List Applications for Persons on the Interest List PURPOSE: To consider making an appointment to the Orange County Parks and Recreation Council. BACKGROUND: The following information is for Board consideration: • Appointment to a first full term (Position #11) Eno Township position for Michael Dempsey expiring 12/31/2018. POSITION NO. NAME SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE EXPIRATION DATE 11 Michael Dempsey Eno Township 12/31/2018 NOTE - If the individuals listed above are appointed, the following vacancies remain: • None FINANCIAL IMPACT: None SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: Enable Full Civic Participation. Ensure that Orange County residents are able to engage government through voting and volunteering by eliminating disparities in participation and barriers to participation. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board consider making an appointment to the Orange County Parks and Recreation Council. 2 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Orange County Parks and Recreation Council Meeting Times: 6:30 pm first Wednesday of each month Terms: 2 Contact Person: David Stancil Meeting Place: Chapel Hill/Hillsborough Alternating Positions: 12 Length:3 years Contact Phone: 919-245-2510 Description: Each member of the Council shall be a County resident appointed by the Orange County Board of Commissioners.The Council includes representatives from each of the county's townships plus its municipalities.This council consults with and advises the Department of Environment,Agriculture,Parks and Recreation,and the Board of County Commissioners on matters affecting parks planning,development and operation;recreation facilities,policies and programs;and public trails and open space. Dr. Evelyn Daniel Day Phone: 919-929-2237 Sex: Female First Appointed: 04/21/2015 1 Evening Phone: 919-929-2237 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 04/21/2015 100 Cathy Road FAX: 919-962-8071 Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2018 Carrboro NC 27510 E-mail: daniel @ils.unc.edu Resid/Spec Req: Carrboro City Limits Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: John Greeson Day Phone: 919-531-1589 Sex: Male First Appointed: 04/21/2015 2 Evening Phone: 919-732-5207 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 04/21/2015 405 Rock Garden Lane FAX: Township: Hillsborough Expiration: 03/31/2016 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail:johngreeson @nc.rr.com Resid/Spec Req: Hillsbr.Township Number of Terms: Special Repr: Hillsbr.Township MI's. Betty Khan Day Phone: Sex: Female First Appointed: 10/16/2012 3 Evening Phone: 919-732-8251 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 05/19/2015 6023 Efland-Cedar Grove road FAX: Township: Cedar Grove Expiration: 03/31/2018 PO Box 185 E-mail: BKSKTX(a�aol.com Resid/Spec Req: Cedar Grove Twnsp. Number of Terms: 2 Cedar Grove NC 27231 Special Repr: Cedar Grove Twnsp. Mr. Joel Bulkley Day Phone: 968-8741 Sex: Male First Appointed: 11/15/2011 4 Evening Phone: 968-8741 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 06/03/2014 123 barclay rd. FAX: same Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2017 chapel hill NC 27516-1402 E-mail: Joelb13 @earthlink.net Resid/Spec Req: C.Hill City Limits Number of Terms: 2 Special Repr: Mr Daniel Sller Day Phone: 919-597-9447 Sex: Male First Appointed: 05/19/2015 5 Evening Phone: 919-597-9447 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 05/19/2015 108 Ray Road FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2016 Chapel Hill NC 27516 E-mail: daniel.siler @gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: At-Large Thursday,November 05,2015 Page 1 3 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Orange County Parks and Recreation Council Meeting Times: 6:30 pm first Wednesday of each month Terms: 2 Contact Person: David Stancil Meeting Place: Chapel Hill/Hillsborough Alternating Positions: 12 Length:3 years Contact Phone: 919-245-2510 Description: Each member of the Council shall be a County resident appointed by the Orange County Board of Commissioners.The Council includes representatives from each of the county's townships plus its municipalities.This council consults with and advises the Department of Environment,Agriculture,Parks and Recreation,and the Board of County Commissioners on matters affecting parks planning,development and operation;recreation facilities,policies and programs;and public trails and open space. MI's Rachel Massai Day Phone: 919-923-6362 Sex: Female First Appointed: 05/19/2015 6 Evening Phone: 919-923-6362 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 05/19/2015 808 Hunters Run FAX: Township: Cheeks Expiration: 03/31/2018 Mebane NC 27302 E-mail: rachelmassai @yahoo.com Resid/Spec Req: Cheeks Twnsp Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Cheeks Township Mr. Neal Bench Day Phone: 919-260-9058 Sex: Male First Appointed: 11/15/2011 7 Chair Evening Phone: 919-942-4050 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 06/03/2014 397 Lakeshore Lane FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2017 Chapel Hill NC 27514 E-mail: nj397bench @gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: Chapel Hill Twnsp Number of Terms: 2 Special Repr: Chapel Hit Township Mr. Robert Robinson Day Phone: 919-929-6921 Sex: Male First Appointed: 12/10/2013 8 Evening Phone: 919-606-1961 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 05/19/2015 5600 Guess Road FAX: Township: Little River Expiration: 03/31/2017 Rougemont NC 27572 E-mail: third 126 1(?�gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: Little River Townshi Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Little River Township Mr. Allan Green Day Phone: 919-933-5105 Sex: Male First Appointed: 12/14/2010 9 Evening Phone: 919-933-5105 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 06/03/2014 5604 Dairyland Road FAX: Township: Bingham Expiration: 03/31/2017 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail: allan @woodcrestfarmnc.com Resid/Spec Req: Bingham Township Number of Terms: 2 Special Repr: Bingham Township Dr. Tori Williams Reid Day Phone: 919-241-5292 Sex: Female First Appointed: 04/09/2013 10 Evening Phone: Race: African American Current Appointment: 04/21/2015 904 Chandler Court FAX: Township: Hillsborough Expiration: 09/30/2016 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail: toridwms @gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: Hillsbr.Town Limits Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Thursday,November 05,2015 Page 2 4 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Orange County Parks and Recreation Council Meeting Times: 6:30 pm first Wednesday of each month Terms: 2 Contact Person: David Stancil Meeting Place: Chapel Hill/Hillsborough Alternating Positions: 12 Length:3 years Contact Phone: 919-245-2510 Description: Each member of the Council shall be a County resident appointed by the Orange County Board of Commissioners.The Council includes representatives from each of the county's townships plus its municipalities.This council consults with and advises the Department of Environment,Agriculture,Parks and Recreation,and the Board of County Commissioners on matters affecting parks planning,development and operation;recreation facilities,policies and programs;and public trails and open space. Mr James E. Carter Day Phone: 732-2358 Sex: Male First Appointed: 09/21/2010 11 Evening Phone: 618-0482 Race: African American Current Appointment: 03/19/2013 400 Dumont Drive FAX: Township: Eno Expiration: 12/31/2015 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail:jemmitt66 @earthlink.net Resid/Spec Req: Eno Township Number of Terms: 2 Special Repr: Eno Township Dr. Thomas Rhodes Day Phone: 919-636-077 Sex: Male First Appointed: 04/21/2015 12 Evening Phone: 919-644-7300 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 04/21/2015 601 Elin Ct. FAX: Township: Hillsborough Expiration: 03/31/2016 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail: thrhodes @hotmail.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: At-Large Thursday,November 05,2015 Page 3 5 Cyanqz eaunty Yavb and ,,Werwatitm PO Box 8181, 306-A Revere Road, Hillsborough, NC (919) 245-2510 November 5, 2015 Mr. Earl McKee, Chair Board of County Commissioners PO Box 8181 Hillsborough, NC 27278 Re: Recommended Appointment Dear Chair McKee: The Orange County Parks and Recreation Council (PRC) discussed its impending vacancy for Eno Township (member James Carter's second term expires 12/31) at its meeting on November 4. The Council voted unanimously to recommend applicant Michael Dempsey for appointment to the Eno Township position effective January 1. Thank you for consideration of this appointment. Sincerely, David Stancil Director, Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation Copies: Neal Bench, PRC Chair; Tori Williams Reid, PRC Vice-Chair; Lynn Hecht 6 Page 1 of 2 Michael Dempsey Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Michael Dempsey Name Called: Home Address: 7514 Schley Rd Hillsborough NC 27278 Phone (Day): 9196245264 Phone (Evening): 9196245264 Phone (Cell): 9196245264 Email: mjdcowz @gmail.com Place of Employment: First Citizens Bank Job Title: Systems Engineer Year of OC Residence: 1992 Township of Residence: Eno Zone of Residence: Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: Volunteer Ambassador RDU International Airport. Past President Triangle D132 User s Group. Former head coach Carolina Hurricanes U16 ice hockey team. Coached baseball with Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation. Numerous mission trips with our church that included the following: Rebuild homes after Hurricane Katrina in Gulfport, MS. Robeson County to build wheel chair ramps for the elderly disabled. Wake county through the Highland Project, where we went to economically disadvantaged residents and performed home repairs. Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: None Boards/Commissions applied for: Orange County Parks and Recreation Council Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I ve worked, volunteered and managed with many people over the ages ! I enjoy doing so and am looking to make those skills available to an organization whose purpose is to make available many opportunities to go out and do something . 7 Page 2 of 2 Michael Dempsey I work well in a team atmosphere and am always looking at new and refreshing ways to implement upcoming or existing projects. Organized and highly detailed and yes, works well with others! Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: Use my experiences to help others and improve existing systems however I can. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Other Comments: This application was current on: 10/5/2015 11:52:10 AM Date Printed: 10/5/2015 8 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: David Stancil Orange County Parks and Recreation Council ContactPhone: 919-245-2510 Mr. Mark Anderson Day Phone: 919-259-1295 Sex: Male 2310 Stagecoach Dr. Evening Phone: 919-423-6081 Race: Caucasian Hillsborough NC 27278 Cell Phone: Township: Eno E-mail: mark.g.anderson @ us.pwc.com Res.Eligibility: Does not apply Date Applied: 10/01/2014 Skills: Web Site Advisor Also Serves On: Michael Dempsey Day Phone: 9196245264 Sex: Male 7514 Schley Rd Evening Phone: 9196245264 Race: Caucasian Hillsborough NC 27278 Cell Phone: 9196245264 Township: Eno E-mail: mjdcowz@gmail.com Res.Eligibility: County Date Applied: 10/05/2015 Skills: Also Serves On: Mr. William R. Kaiser Day Phone: 919-933-9794 Sex: Male 2112 Markham Dr. Evening Phone: 919-933-9794 Race: Caucasian Chapel Hill NC 27514 Cell Phone: 919 933-9794 Township: Chapel Hill E-mail: w mckaiser@hotmail.com Res.Eligibility: Chapel Hill Township Date Applied: 05/20/2015 Skills: Geologist Also Serves On: Skills: Hydrogeolgic/Geochmical Envirmmntal Also Serves On: Skills: Peace Corps Also Serves On: Mr. Brian Rowe Day Phone: 919-389-2331 Sex: Male 3235 Rigsbee Road N Evening Phone: Race: Caucasian Chapel Hill NC 27514 Cell Phone: Township: Chapel Hill E-mail: bsrowe67@aol.com Res.Eligibility: Date Applied: 10/13/2014 Skills: Accounting Experience Also Serves On: Skills: Insurance Also Serves On: Thursday,November 05,2015 Page 1 of 1 9 Page 1 of 2 Mark Anderson Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Mr. Mark Anderson Name Called: Home Address: 2310 Stagecoach Dr. Hillsborough NC 27278 Phone (Day): 919-259-1295 Phone (Evening): 919-423-6081 Phone (Cell): Email: mark.g.anderson @us.pwc.com Place of Employment: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Job Title: Manager Year of OC Residence: 2006 Township of Residence: Eno Zone of Residence: Does not apply Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: Boards/Commissions applied for: Orange County Parks and Recreation Council Background, education and experience relevant to this board: Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: Conflict of Interest: Hillsborough Planning Board Background, education and experience relevant to this board: Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: Conflict of Interest: Orange County Planning Board (REQUIRES DISCLOSURE STATEMENT) Background, education and experience relevant to this board: Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Work Experience: I have over 18 years of experience dedicated to managing the design of web applications. I specializes in User Experience (UX) Design and have experience in functional and technical roles within the UX context. These include Usability, User 10 Page 2 of 2 Mark Anderson Interface Design, Usability Evaluation, Usability Testing, Accessibility Evaluation and Information Architecture. I have performed multiple design and consulting roles during my career including Designer, Design Manager, Creative Director, Usability Engineer and Production Manager. Volunteer Experience: Architecture Review Board Chairman, Auburn Neighborhoods, Durham 2003-2006 Education: Ohio State University Columbus OH, Graduate work in Geographic Information Systems design 1991-1993; Tongji University Shanghai, The People's Republic of China Grad Study Abroad Program Summer 1993; Purdue University West Lafayette IN Bachelor of Science (graduated with highest distinction) 1991 ; US Army 1984 - 19877 US Army Honorable Discharge 5/1987 St. Francis College Ft. Wayne IN Commercial Art and Design 1979-1981. Other Comments: STAFF COMMENTS: 05/02/2011 - Originally applied for Orange County Planning Board, Orange County Parks and Recreation Council, and Hillsborough Planning Board. UPDATED APPLICATION 02/13/2012 FOR OC PLANNING BOARD. UPDATED APPLICATION 12/19/2012 FOR PARKS AND REC. COUNCIL. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 2310 Stagecoach Dr., Hillsborough is Orange County Jurisdiction and Eno Township. This application was current on: 10/1/2014 Date Printed: 10/13/2014 11 Page 1 of 2 William R. Kaiser Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Mr. William R. Kaiser Name Called: Home Address: 2112 Markham Dr. Chapel Hill NC 27514 Phone (Day): 919-933-9794 Phone (Evening): 919-933-9794 Phone (Cell): 919 933-9794 Email: w_mckaiser @hotmail.com Place of Employment: Retired geologist Job Title: Retired geologist Year of OC Residence: 2004 Township of Residence: Chapel Hill Zone of Residence: Chapel Hill Township within C.H. city limits Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: NC Botanical Garden volunteer: invasive plant control, prairie and forest management, trail maintenance at Mason Farm. Climate garden at Totten Center. Duke Forest: trail development and maintenance, geology tour leader. Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: Commission for the Environment, Nov.2005-May 2013, 2 yr as Chair. New Hope Park at Blackwood Farm Master Plan Committee Member, 2006 Boards/Commissions applied for: Agricultural Preservation Board Background, education and experience relevant to this board: Preservation of agricultural land will have positive environmental impact. I am conversant with the county s environmental issues. I d bring geological perspective and relevant volunteer experience to board discussions. I can investigate and solve technical problems and have proven written and oral communication skills. I would use them in review of VAD and EVAD applications. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I wish to see properly planned, sustainable growth in this county. Conflict of Interest: 12 Page 2 of 2 William R. Kaiser Commission for the Environment Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I am conversant with the county s environmental issues. I bring geohydrological perspective, direct volunteer experience as a former CfE member, and institutional memory to commission discussions. I have demonstrated leadership. I can investigate and solve technical problems and have proven written and oral communication skills. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I want to continue volunteering and working to protect our natural resources. I enjoy debating environmental issues and interaction with fellow commission members.Among the many county advisory boards and commissions, I feel best qualified for service on the CfE. Conflict of Interest: Orange County Parks and Recreation Council Background, education and experience relevant to this board: My knowledge of the natural world gained professionally as a geologist, as a CFE member, and as a volunteer would guide my evaluation of park land. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Work Experience: Extensive research (Univ. of Texas at Austin Bur. Economic Geology) and industry experience (Exxon) in energy resources, especially coal and natural gas. Hydrogeologic and geochemical skills for environmental studies e.g., coal gasification, high-level radioactive waste, mined lands, oil-field waste, geophysical - log analysis, ground -water flow patterns, aquifer architecture and gravity. Proven written and oral communication skills. Volunteer Experience: Volunteered on a regular basis with the Heart of Texas Peace Corps Association serving two varieties of public agencies and non-profit groups, e.g. Safe Place, Wild Basin, AIDS Services, Food Bank, Hornsby Bend, Mayfield Park, Tree Folks, Lower Colo. R. Authority, etc. Peace Corps Volunteer (1963-65); Ghana, W. Africa, assigned to Ghana Geological Survey. Education: The Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D. Geology. University of Wisconsin - Madison, M.S. Geology; University of Wisconsin - Madison, B.A. Geology. Other Comments: STAFF NOTES: Originally applied 4/6/04 for Solid Waste Advisory Board; Commission for the Environment; and Economic Development Commission. APPLIED 07/28/2013 for Agricultural Preservation Board and Orange County Parks and Recreation Council. Address Verification: 2112 Markham Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 is Chapel Hill Township, Chapel Hill Jurisdiction, and Chapel Hill Town Limits. Resubmitted application 01/110/2014. This application was current on: 5/20/2015 Date Printed: 5/21/2015 13 Page 1 of 2 Brian Rowe Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Mr. Brian Rowe Name Called: Home Address: 3235 Rigsbee Road N Chapel Hill NC 27514 Phone (Day): 919-389-2331 Phone (Evening): Phone (Cell): Email: bsrowe67 @aol.com Place of Employment: Chapel Hill / Carrboro Chamber of Commerce Job Title: Finance Director Year of OC Residence: 2011 Township of Residence: Chapel Hill Zone of Residence: Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: Boards/Commissions applied for: Orange County Parks and Recreation Council Background, education and experience relevant to this board: Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: Conflict of Interest: Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau Background, education and experience relevant to this board: Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Work Experience: OE Enterprises, Inc. - Hillsborough, NC; NC Mutual Life Insurance Company - Durham, NC; Builders Mutual Life Insurance Company - Raleigh, NC Volunteer Experience: American Red Cross; Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic; Special Olympics Education: Bryant College - Smithfield, RI; BS/BA '89 - Concentration in Finance & Accounting Other Comments: 14 Page 2 of 2 Brian Rowe I have recently relocated to Orange County from Wake County and have an interest in contributing to my community through volunteer opportunities throughout the county. STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied (1/12/2012) for Orange County Emergency Services Work Group, Orange County Parks and Recreation Council, and Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: Rigsbee Road N is Orange County Jurisdiction, Eno Fire Tax, and Chapel Hill Township. This application was current on: 10/13/2014 Date Printed: 10/13/2014