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Home My WebLink AboutAgenda - 04-05-2016-11-a - Arts Commission - Appointment 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: April 5, 2016 Action Agenda Item No. 11-a SUBJECT: Arts Commission — Appointment DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Member Roster Clerk's Office, 919-245-2130 Recommendation Application for Person Recommended Application Interest List Application for Person on the Interest List PURPOSE: To consider making an appointment to the Arts Commission. BACKGROUND: The following information is for Board consideration: • Appointment to a first full term (position #15) At-Large for Delia Keefe expiring 03/31/2019. POSITION NO. NAME SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE EXPIRATION DATE 15 Delia Keefe At-Large 03/31/2019 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 Arts Commission. 2 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Arts Commission Meeting Times: 6:00 pm second Monday of each month Terms: 2 Contact Person: Martha Shannon Meeting Place: Alternating Positions: 15 Length:3 years Contact Phone: 919-968-2011 Description: The members of this commission are appointed by the Board of Commissioners. The Arts Commission is housed with the Economic Development Department. It recommends strategies to promote the artistic and cultural growth of Orange County,advises the Board of Commissioners on matters involving the arts,and acts as the granting panel for two annual funding programs available to individual artists and non-profit groups sponsoring arts projects in Orange County.To learn more,go to the following web address:www.artsorange.org/ Ms. Jen Rogers Day Phone:9199622489 Sex: Female First Appointed: 01/21/2016 1 Evening Phone:2022132815 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 01/21/2016 601 W.Rosemary St,Apt 802 FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2018 Chapel Hill NC 27516 E-mail:jlrogers29 @gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Mr. Tim Hoke Day Phone:9193837426 Sex: Male First Appointed: 09/16/2014 2 Chair Evening Phone:9194893547 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 04/07/2015 100 Ironwood Place FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2018 Chapel Hill NC 27514 E-mail:tim @hnva.us Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: Ms. Jennifer Shelton Day Phone:919-304-6557 Sex: Female First Appointed: 10/06/2015 3 Evening Phone:919-304-6557 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 10/06/2015 5705 Field Court FAX: Township: Cheeks Expiration: 03/31/2017 Mebane NC 27302 E-mail:ishelton @email.unc.edu Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: Mr. Geoffrey Hathaway Day Phone:919-270-1899 Sex: Male First Appointed: 11/08/2012 4 Evening Phone:919-270-1899 Race:African American Current Appointment: 03/18/2014 605 Jones Ferry Rd.,Apt.TT-10. FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2017 Carrboro NC 27510 E-mail:G Lloyd007 @msn.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: 2 Special Repr: Ms Tinka Jordy Day Phone:919 757 2181 Sex: Female First Appointed: 09/16/2014 5 Evening Phone:919 757 2181 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 09/16/2014 1902 Borland Rd FAX: Township: Bingham Expiration: 03/31/2017 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail:tinkajordy@gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Friday,March 18,2016 Page 1 3 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Arts Commission Meeting Times: 6:00 pm second Monday of each month Terms: 2 Contact Person: Martha Shannon Meeting Place: Alternating Positions: 15 Length:3 years Contact Phone: 919-968-2011 Description: The members of this commission are appointed by the Board of Commissioners. The Arts Commission is housed with the Economic Development Department. It recommends strategies to promote the artistic and cultural growth of Orange County,advises the Board of Commissioners on matters involving the arts,and acts as the granting panel for two annual funding programs available to individual artists and non-profit groups sponsoring arts projects in Orange County.To learn more,go to the following web address:www.artsorange.org/ Ms. Lynne Albert Day Phone:919-969-5549 Sex: Female First Appointed: 01/22/2015 6 Evening Phone:919-969-5549 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 01/22/2015 2700 Forest Creek Road FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 09/30/2016 Chapel Hill NC 27514 E-mail:lynnetalbert@hotmail.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: Ms. Doris A. Friend Day Phone:919-968-1013 Sex: Female First Appointed: 11/19/2013 7 Evening Phone: Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 11/19/2013 5812 Dodson's Crossroads FAX: Township: Bingham Expiration: 09/30/2016 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail:dfriend3 @bellsouth.net Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Ms. Bronwyn Merritt Day Phone:919-923-1058 Sex: Female First Appointed: 09/16/2014 8 Evening Phone:919-967-1486 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 04/07/2015 113 Creekview Circle FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2018 Carrboro NC 27510 E-mail:Bronwyn @BronwynMerritt.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: Ms. Joy Salyers Day Phone:919-383-6040 Sex: Female First Appointed: 09/16/2014 9 Evening Phone:919-998-8041 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 09/16/2014 1563 Riverside Drive FAX: Township: Hillsborough Expiration: 03/31/2017 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail:joysalyers @ncfolk.org Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Mrs. Andrea Riley Day Phone:919-644-2604 Sex: Female First Appointed: 10/06/2015 10 Evening Phone:919-644-2604 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 10/06/2015 1204 Brookhollow Road FAX: Township: Cheeks Expiration: 03/31/2017 Efland NC 27243 E-mail:ateuteriley44 @gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: Friday,March 18,2016 Page 2 4 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Arts Commission Meeting Times: 6:00 pm second Monday of each month Terms: 2 Contact Person: Martha Shannon Meeting Place: Alternating Positions: 15 Length:3 years Contact Phone: 919-968-2011 Description: The members of this commission are appointed by the Board of Commissioners. The Arts Commission is housed with the Economic Development Department. It recommends strategies to promote the artistic and cultural growth of Orange County,advises the Board of Commissioners on matters involving the arts,and acts as the granting panel for two annual funding programs available to individual artists and non-profit groups sponsoring arts projects in Orange County.To learn more,go to the following web address:www.artsorange.org/ Mrs. Ashley Nissler Day Phone:919-245-3695 Sex: Female First Appointed: 04/23/2013 Evening vening Phone: Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 03/18/2014 2313 Woodbury Drive FAX: Township: Hillsborough Expiration: 03/31/2017 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail:ranissler@mindspring.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Mr. Ian Bowater Day Phone:9192405839 Sex: Male First Appointed: 01/22/2015 12 Evening Phone:9192405839 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 04/07/2015 125 Windsor Circle FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2018 Chapel Hill NC 27516 E-mail:ianbowater7@gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: Kim Roberts Day Phone:919-240-7994 Sex: Female First Appointed: 01/22/2015 13 Secretary Evening Phone:919-240-7994 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 04/07/2015 908 Grove Street FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2018 Chapel Hill NC 27517 E-mail:kimcusic @aol.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Dr. Scott Van Manen Day Phone:919-237-2796 Sex: Male First Appointed: 09/16/2014 14 Vice-Chair Evening Phone:919-237-2796 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 09/16/2014 300 Orchard Ln FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 09/30/2016 Chapel Hill NC 27514 E-mail:sfvanmanen @gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: Ms. Deborah Hepp Day Phone:919-260-4495 Sex: Female First Appointed: 06/18/2013 15 Evening Phone:919-942-3398 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 06/18/2013 20 Dogwood Acres Drive FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 03/31/2016 Chapel Hill NC 27516 E-mail:debbie@ballyhoostudio.com Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Friday,March 18,2016 Page 3 5 Thom Freeman From: Martha Shannon - Orange County Arts Commission Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 8:24 AM To: Thom Freeman Subject: Volunteer Applicant Delia Keefe to Replace Debb Hepp Importance: High Hi Thom, The Arts Commission Advisory Board met last night and voted to recommend Volunteer Applicant Delia Keefe to replace Debb Hepp (who is resigning at the end of March, 2016 because she is moving to Chatham County). As an art teacher, Delia will bring arts education representation to the OCAC board. Please put Delia Keefe's name on the BOCC agenda for possible appointment ASAP.Thanks! Martha Martha Shannon Director Orange County Arts Commission Celebrating 31 Years of Advancing the Arts in Orange County! 131 West Margaret Lane, Room 216 Hillsborough, NC 27278 Phone: 919/968-2011 FAX: 919/644-3008 mshannon @orangecountync.gov www.artsorange.org www.ExploreChapelHillARTS.com If you do not want to receive email from us,just reply to this email with REMOVE in the subject line. If you would like to UPDATE your contact information, please reply to this email with your new info. 1 6 Page 1 of 2 Delia Keefe Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Delia Keefe Name Called: Home Address: 2420 Sedgefield Drive Chapel Hill NC 27514 Phone (Day): 919-357-3510 Phone (Evening): 919-942-5624 Phone (Cell): 919-357-3510 Email: deliakeefe @gmail.corn Place of Employment: Immaculata Catholic School, Durham, NC Job Title: Art Teacher, Grades 4-8, Certified K-12 Year of OC Residence: 1978 Township of Residence: Chapel Hill Zone of Residence: Sex: Female Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: Arts Committee, Member - Community Church of Chapel Hill Unitarian Universalist Meredith College Sinfonietta, Orchestra Member - Cellist Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: None. Boards/Commissions applied for: Arts Commission Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I am a professional artist and art educator. I have a BA in Studio Art/Art History and have studied printmaking in two university studios-Ohio U in Athens, OH and at UNC-CH. I have taught art to youth for almost 20 years and am seriously committed to artistic growth. In addition, I am responsible for organizing Cultural Arts enrichment programs at Immaculata. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: Artistic and cultural growth are very important to me personally and I am interested in assisting the community in reaching its goals in these areas. Because of my commitment to the arts and my educational background and professional artistic experience, I feel confident that I would be a strong asset to the Arts Commission. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Other Comments: 7 Page 2 of 2 Delia Keefe This application was current on: 2/1/2016 9:07:55 AM Date Printed: 2/1/2016 8 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Martha Shannon Arts Commission Contact Phone: 919-968-2011 Delia Keefe Day Phone: 919-357-3510 Sex: Female 2420 Sedgefield Drive Evening Phone: 919-942-5624 Race: Caucasian Chapel Hill NC 27514 Cell Phone: 919-357-3510 Township: Chapel Hill E-mail: deliakeefe @gmail.com Res.Eligibility: Date Applied: 02/01/2016 Skills: Also Serves On: Daniel Mayer Day Phone: 9199292787 Sex: Male 112 Goldston Dr Apt.B Evening Phone: 2064129069 Race: Caucasian Carrboro NC 27510 Cell Phone: 2064129069 Township: Chapel Hill E-mail: dymayer @gmail.com Res.Eligibility: Carrboro City Limits Date Applied: 03/09/2016 Skills: Also Serves On: Friday,March 18,2016 Page 1 of 1 9 Page 1 of 2 Daniel Mayer Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Daniel Mayer Name Called: Home Address: 112 Goldston Dr Apt. B Carrboro NC 27510 Phone (Day): 9199292787 Phone (Evening): 2064129069 Phone (Cell): 2064129069 Email: dymayer @gmail.corn Place of Employment: The ArtsCenter Job Title: Executive Director Year of OC Residence: 2015 Township of Residence: Chapel Hill Zone of Residence: Carrboro City Limits Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: I am a member of the Carrboro Arts Commission and the Economic Sustainability Commission of Carrboro. Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: N/A Boards/Commissions applied for: Arts Commission Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I have been working in the arts for more than thirty years and have a art history degree and a law degree and practiced art and entertainment law for fifteen years. For the last fifteen years I have been a arts administrator working with small and midsize arts organizations. I have sat on more than two dozen funding panels and until last September was the co-chair of the Arts Advisory Board of the King County Arts Commission in Seattle. I am currently the Executive Director of The ArtsCenter in Carrboro. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I would like to learn more about the arts in the county and to help the commission in any way I can bringing a knowledge of arts management and an understanding of the role of working artists to the board. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Other Comments: 10 Page 2 of 2 Daniel Mayer This application was current on: 3/9/2016 3:40:28 PM Date Printed: 3/11/2016