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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 04-19-2016-11-e - Orange County Parks and Recreation Council – Appointments 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: April 19, 2016 Action Agenda Item No. 11-e SUBJECT: Orange County Parks and Recreation Commission —Appointments DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Member Roster Clerk's Office, 919-245-2130 Recommendations Applications for Persons Recommended Attendance Records Applicant Interest List Applications for Persons on the Interest List PURPOSE: To consider making appointments to the Orange County Parks and Recreation Council. BACKGROUND: The following information is for Board consideration: • Appointment to a first full term (Position #2) "Hillsborough Township" for John Greeson expiring 03/31/2019. • Appointment to a first full term (Position #12) "At-Large" for Dr. Thomas Rhodes expiring 03/31/2019. POSITION NO. NAME SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE EXPIRATION DATE 2 John Greeson Hillsborough Township 03/31/2019 12 Dr. Thomas Rhodes At-Large 03/31/2019 NOTE - If the individuals listed above are appointed, the following vacancies remain: • *Position #5--- "At-Large" position expiring 03/31/2019. This position has been vacant since 03/01/2016. 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 Commission. 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 Mrs. 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 @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: VACANT Day Phone: Sex: First Appointed: 5 Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: FAX: Township: Expiration: 03/31/2016 E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: At-Large Monday,April 11,2016 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. Mrs 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 Hil 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:third1261 @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. Tort 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: Monday,April 11,2016 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. Michael Dempsey Day Phone:9196245264 Sex: Male First Appointed: 11/17/2015 Evening vening Phone:9196245264 Race:Caucasian Current Appointment: 11/17/2015 7514 Schley Rd FAX: Township: Eno Expiration: 12/31/2018 Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail:mjdcowz @gmail.com Resid/Spec Req: Eno Township Number of Terms: 1 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 Monday,April 11,2016 Page 3 5 Thom Freeman From: Lynn Hecht Sent: Monday, April 11, 2016 9:55 AM To: Thom Freeman Subject: membership Haywood Rhodes and John Greeson have both agreed to begin new terms on the PRC.They both had the incomplete terms that ended last month. Is there anything more formal than this that we need to do? Lynn T. Hecht, MS, Special Projects Coordinator Orange County Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation . 3O0AReveneRg/ R] Bow8181/ HiUsbomughNC27278/919245251O/huo://www.co.orangeucus ORANGE COUN T Y 6 Page 1 of 2 John Greeson Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: John Greeson Name Called: Home Address: 405 Rock Garden Lane Hillsborough NC 27278 Phone (Day): 9195311589 Phone (Evening): 9197325207 Phone (Cell): 9196016906 Email: johngreeson @nc.rr.com Place of Employment: SAS Institute Inc. Job Title: Manager, Database Services Year of OC Residence: 2004 Township of Residence: Hillsborough Zone of Residence: Hillsborough ETJ Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: 2012 a€" Present: volunteer Soccer coach with Orange County Parks and Recreation Youth Soccer League 2013 a€" Present: Triangle SQL Server Users Group 2014: Member of SQL Saturday Raleigh Conference Board 2005 a€" Present: Professional Association for SQL Server 2014 a€" Present: Triangle MySQL Users Group Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: N/A Boards/Commissions applied for: Orange County Parks and Recreation Council Background, education and experience relevant to this board: As a runner, mountain biker, and a parent of children who participate in multiple youth sports programs provided by Orange County Parks and Recreation, I have broad experience as a consumer of the facilities and services that Orange County provides. I have also severed the last 3 years as a volunteer soccer coach with the youth soccer league. I have served on a conference board where we had to plan and run a one day conference with a budget of over $20K. I have also had to manage a number of different projects in my professional career, as well as handle budgets over$1 Million. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I believe that the recreational opportunities in Orange County serve a large part in making this county such a great place to live and work. I hope to help the county further develop and refine the already outstanding offerings we have. I have seen how our offerings have grown and matured over the last 10 years, but I believe there is still much more that can be done to improve recreation opportunities in Orange County. 7 Page 2 of 2 John Greeson Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Other Comments: This application was current on: 10/23/2014 9:12:03 PM Date Printed: 10/24/2014 8 Page 1 of 2 Thomas Rhodes Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Dr. Thomas Rhodes Name Called: Home Address: 601 Elin Ct. Hillsborough NC 27278 Phone (Day): 919-636-077 Phone (Evening): 919-644-7300 Phone (Cell): 919-636-0677 Email: thrhodes @hotmail.com Place of Employment: WakeMed Health & Hospitals Job Title: Clinical Staff Pharmacist Year of OC Residence: 2011 Township of Residence: Hillsborough Zone of Residence: Hillsborough ETJ Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: I am a member of the Orange County Beekeepers Association. Having somewhat recently moved to Orange County and having had time to settle down some, I am looking to get involved in the community by serving on a board. 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: My background is in healthcare and in education though I have a lifetime of experience in recreation playing community summer baseball and local parks growing up as well as continuing to play league softball during the summer. I am also an Eagle Scout and appreciate the importance of being outdoors and connecting with nature which is important to me. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I grew up in rural Johnston County on a farm and was active as a youth in various sports and activities. I appreciate the role good community parks have in maintaining a vibrant active community. I also have two young boys who I look forward to taking to parks for recreation and have a vested interest in the development of the parks for their future too. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Other Comments: 9 Page 2 of 2 Thomas Rhodes This application was current on: 12/17/2014 8:05:00 PM Date Printed: 12/19/2014 10 Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: David Stancil Orange County Parks and Recreation Council Contact Phone: 919-245-2510 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: Mr. Robert Smith Day Phone: 732-598-4110 Sex: Male 5818 Guess Road Evening Phone: 919-732-6731 Race: Caucasian Rougemont NC 27572 Cell Phone: 732-598-4110 Township: Little River E-mail: bobjr4r @yahoo.com Res.Eligibility: County Date Applied: 01/13/2016 Skills: Also Serves On: Monday,April 11,2016 Page 1 of 1 11 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: 12 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 13 Page 1 of 1 Robert Smith Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Mr. Robert Smith Name Called: Home Address: 5818 Guess Road Rougemont NC 27572 Phone (Day): 732-598-4110 Phone (Evening): 919-732-6731 Phone (Cell): 732-598-4110 Email: bobjr4r @yahoo.com Place of Employment: Swedish Imports Job Title: Automotive Technician Year of OC Residence: 2005 Township of Residence: Little River Zone of Residence: Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: HYAA board of Directors Baseball team manager 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: Enjoy hunting,fishing, hiking, bicycle riding and being outside on nice days Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: To learn more and help in any way I can, I like to use the parks in Orange county and would like to help keep them in good condition. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Other Comments: This application was current on: 1/13/2016 9:52:51 PM Date Printed: 1/19/2016