HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 11-02-2017 -11-f - Orange County Parks and Recreation Council - Appointment 1
ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Meeting Date: November 2, 2017
Action Agenda
Item No. 11-f
SUBJECT: Orange County Parks and Recreation Council - Appointment
DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners
ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT:
Member Roster Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board
Recommendation 919-245-2130
Application for Person Recommended
Applicant 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 #9) "Bingham Township" representative for Tim
Tippen expiring 03/31/2020.
POSITION NO. NAME SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE EXPIRATION DATE
9 Tim Tippen Bingham Township 03/31/2020
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.
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PO Box 8181, 306-A Revere Road, Hillsborough, NC (919) 245-2510
October 5, 2017
Mark Dorosin, Chair
Board of County Commissioners
PO Box 8181
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Re: Recommended Appointment
Dear Chair Dorosin:
The Orange County Parks and Recreation Council (PRC) has discussed its current
vacancy and unanimously recommends that applicant Tim Tippen be appointed to
the Bingham Township position on the Council.
Thank you for consideration of this appointment.
Sincerely,
Tori Williams Reid, Chair
Parks and Recreation Council
Copies: Haywood Rhodes, PRC Vice-Chair
David Stancil, DEAPR Director
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Page 1 of 2 Tim Tippin
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Tim Tippin
Name Called:
Home Address: 3807 Chestnut Ridge Church Road
Efland NC 27243
Phone (Day): 9195977740
Phone (Evening): 9195633991
Phone (Cell): 9196128421
Email: certkt @mebtel.net
Place of Employment: Chimeric, Inc
Job Title: Senior Director, Drug Metabolism and Pharmacoki
Year of OC Residence: 1980
Township of Residence: Bingham
Zone of Residence:
Sex: Male
Ethnic Background: Caucasian
Community Activities/Organizational Memberships:
Member, Union Grove United Methodist Church
Coach, Hillsborough Youth Athletic Association
Member, PTA Gravelly Hill Middle and Cedar Ridge HS
I love visiting county parks.
Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards:
NA
Boards/Commissions applied for:
Orange County Parks and Recreation Council
Background, education and experience relevant to this board:
I am a long term resident who loves the outdoors.
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I enjoy visiting the county parks and would like to be part of encouraging residents to enjoy them
more and to help expand or improve existing facilities. I am also a hiker and recreational cyclist
who would like to see more hiking/cycling trails in the rural parts of the county including Bingham.
Conflict of Interest:
Supplemental Questions:
Boards/Commissions appointments:
Other Comments:
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Page 2 of 2 Tim Tippin
This application was current on: 9/7/2017 8:56:30 PM Date Printed: 9/12/2017
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Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name
Contact Person: David Stancil;Lynn Hecht
Orange County Parks and Recreation Council
Contact Phone: 919-245-2510
Amanda Aragon Day Phone: 3057336252 Sex: Female
112 Misty Woods Circle,Apt.J Evening Phone: 3057336252 Race: Hispanic
Chapel Hill NC 27514 Cell Phone: 3057336252 Township: Chapel Hill
E-mail: aaragon2011 @gmail.com Res.Eligibility: County
Date Applied: 01/19/2017
Skills: Also Serves On:
Richard Bolduc Day Phone: 9199335485 Sex: Male
5519 Hideaway Drive Evening Phone: 9192251985 Race: white
Chapel Hill NC 27516 Cell Phone: 9192251985
Township: Chapel Hill
E-mail: rick.bolduc @gmail.com Res.Eligibility: County
Date Applied: 01/24/2017
Skills: Also Serves On:
Hiram Chicurel-Bayard Day Phone: 9193234051 Sex: Male
214 James St. Evening Phone: 6095297145 Race: white
Carrboro NC 27510 Cell Phone: 6095297145 Township: Chapel Hill
E-mail: hbayard @gmail.com Res.Eligibility: Carrboro City Limits
Date Applied: 01/19/2017
Skills: Also Serves On:
Greg Hughes Day Phone: 9199286438 Sex: Male
1601 Dunn Place Evening Phone: 9199286438 Race: white
Hillsborough NC 27278 Cell Phone: 9199286438 Township: Hillsborough
E-mail: Hugo1380 @gmail.com Res.Eligibility: County
Date Applied: 04/06/2017
Skills: Also Serves On:
Kim Manturuk Day Phone: 919-619-9399 Sex: Female
603 Long Leaf Dr. Evening Phone: 919-619-9399 Race: white
Chapel Hill NC 27517 Cell Phone: 919-619-9399 Township: Chapel Hill
E-mail: manturuk @gmail.com Res.Eligibility: C.H.City Limits
Date Applied: 03/10/2017
Skills: Also Serves On:
Tuesday,October 10,2017 Page 1 of 2
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Applicant Interest Listing by Board Name and by Applicant Name
Contact Person: David Stancil;Lynn Hecht
Orange County Parks and Recreation Council
Contact Phone: 919-245-2510
Jennifer Moore Day Phone: 9193940029 Sex: Female
636 William Hooper Circle Evening Phone: 9193940029 Race: African American
Hillsborough NC 27278 Cell Phone: 9193940029 Township: Hillsborough
E-mail: JDMTRM @YAHOO.COM Res.Eligibility: Hillsborough ETJ
Date Applied: 01/19/2017
Skills: Also Serves On: Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee
Bradley Saul Day Phone: 707-360-8511 Sex: Male
1329 Beechwood Lane Evening Phone: 707-360-8511 Race: white
Chapel Hill NC 27516 Cell Phone: 707-360-8511 Township: Chapel Hill
E-mail: bradleysaul @gmail.com Res.Eligibility: County
Date Applied: 06/30/2017
Skills: Also Serves On: Commission for the Environment
Tim Tippin Day Phone: 9195977740 Sex: Male
3807 Chestnut Ridge Church Road Evening Phone: 9195633991 Race: white
Efland NC 27243 Cell Phone: 9196128421 Township: Bingham
E-mail: certkt @mebtel.net Res.Eligibility: County
Date Applied: 09/07/2017
Skills: Also Serves On:
Tuesday,October 10,2017 Page 2 of 2
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Page 1 of 1 Amanda Aragon
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Amanda Aragon
Name Called:
Home Address: 112 Misty Woods Circle, Apt. J
Chapel Hill NC 27514
Phone (Day): 3057336252
Phone (Evening): 3057336252
Phone (Cell): 3057336252
Email: aaragon2011@gmail.com
Place of Employment: student at UNC Law
Job Title: student
Year of OC Residence: 2016
Township of Residence: Chapel Hill
Zone of Residence:
Sex: Female
Ethnic Background: Hispanic
Community Activities/Organizational Memberships:
My current community activities are conducted through the law school and include
different pro bono projects such as the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), which
provides free income tax assistance to low and middle-income taxpayers in Chapel Hill
and the surrounding community.
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 have experience as a law student with land use, environmental, and administrative law in
addition to undergraduate experience in
plant science/environment. I ve also had experience working for the NCDOJ Division of Land,
Groundwater, and Waste.
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I am interested in participating in and learning about practical local land matters.
Conflict of Interest:
Supplemental Questions:
Other Comments:
This application was current on: 1/19/2017 3:24:01 PM Date Printed: 1/20/2017
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Page 1 of 2 Richard Bolduc
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Richard Bolduc
Name Called:
Home Address: 5519 Hideaway Drive
Chapel Hill NC 27516
Phone (Day): 9199335485
Phone (Evening): 9192251985
Phone (Cell): 9192251985
Email: rick.bolduc @gmail.com
Place of Employment: Retired
Job Title: N/A
Year of OC Residence: 1984
Township of Residence: Chapel Hill
Zone of Residence:
Sex: Male
Ethnic Background: Caucasian
Community Activities/Organizational Memberships:
Member at Hollow Rock Racquet and Swim Club
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 have extensive leadership and management experience. I maintain a very active lifestyle
involving sports and other recreational activities using local parks as well as Hollow Rock
membership. As an active senior, I believe I have a useful perspective on services offered by the
county.
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I wish to be more involved in the operation of the county government, particularly as it relates to
recreational activities. I want to participate in improving and maintaining suitable facilities, parks,
programs, and communications for the benefit of county residents and visitors.
Conflict of Interest:
Supplemental Questions:
Boards/Commissions appointments:
Other Comments:
This application was current on: 1/24/2017 12:29:30 PM Date Printed: 1/25/2017
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Page 2 of 2 Richard Bolduc
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Page 1 of 2 Hiram Chicurel-Bayard
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Hiram Chicurel-Bayard
Name Called:
Home Address: 214 James St.
Carrboro NC 27510
Phone (Day): 9193234051
Phone (Evening): 6095297145
Phone (Cell): 6095297145
Email: hbayard @gmail.com
Place of Employment: Southern Coalition for Social Justice
Job Title: Communications Director
Year of OC Residence: 2010
Township of Residence: Chapel Hill
Zone of Residence: Carrboro City Limits
Sex: Male
Ethnic Background: Caucasian
Community Activities/Organizational Memberships:
North Carolina Chapter of the Sierra Club, Executive Committee member
American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina, member
WUNC Public Radio, member
Carrboro Environmental Advisory Board, former member
Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards:
Carrboro Environmental Advisory Board, former member
Boards/Commissions applied for:
Orange County Parks and Recreation Council
Background, education and experience relevant to this board:
I have a strong passion for outdoor recreation and land conservation. I worked for the NC Sierra
Club for five years and currently serve as a board member on the organization s Executive
Committee. I have also served on Carrboro s Environmental Advisory Board.
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I think it is of utmost importance to promote land conservation, create public spaces, and to
encourage outdoor recreation. I want to make sure our county moves forward in a thoughtful and
deliberate way to ensure we protect and preserve outdoor public recreation areas for everyone.
Conflict of Interest:
Supplemental Questions:
Other Comments:
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Page 2 of 2 Hiram Chicurel-
This application was current on: 1/19/2017 9:42:07 AM Date Printed: 1/20/2017
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Page 1 of 2 Greg Hughes
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Mr Greg Hughes
Name Called:
Home Address: 1601 Dunn Place
Hillsborough NC 27278
Phone (Day): 9199286438
Phone (Evening): 9199286438
Phone (Cell): 9199286438
Email: Hugo1380 @gmail.com
Place of Employment: Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title: Director
Year of OC Residence: 2008
Township of Residence: Hillsborough
Zone of Residence:
Sex: Male
Ethnic Background: Caucasian
Community Activities/Organizational Memberships:
Orange rec basketball coach
Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards:
None
Boards/Commissions applied for:
Board of Social Services
Background, education and experience relevant to this board:
I have worked as a social worker for the past 25 years and a licensed clinician
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I am concerns about the services available to residents of the county.
Conflict of Interest:
Hillsborough Planning Board
Background, education and experience relevant to this board:
I have worked on strategic planning initiatives for both the Department of Veterans Affairs and
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as part of my work over the past 25 years including the
development of schools, treatment facilities and residential programs.
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I am concerned about my community and would like tone involved in planning for its future.
Conflict of Interest:
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Page 2 of 2 Greg Hughes
Orange County Parks and Recreation Council
Background, education and experience relevant to this board:
I have been involved in several recreation programs as a coach and would like to be more
involved in the development of programs and resources..
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
Conflict of Interest:
Supplemental Questions:
Other Comments:
This application was current on: 8/1/2016 8:13:45 PM Date Printed: 8/10/2016
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Page 1 of 1 Kim Manturuk
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Kim Manturuk
Name Called:
Home Address: 603 Long Leaf Dr.
Chapel Hill NC 27517
Phone (Day): 919-619-9399
Phone (Evening): 919-619-9399
Phone (Cell): 919-619-9399
Email: manturuk@gmail.com
Place of Employment: Duke University
Job Title: Program Evaluator
Year of OC Residence: 2009
Township of Residence: Chapel Hill
Zone of Residence:
Sex: Female
Ethnic Background: Caucasian
Community Activities/Organizational Memberships:
Chapel Hill Housing Advisory Board member, Triangle Ultimate board member,
Community Development Block Grant advisory board member
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 have served on the Chapel Hill housing board for several years and have experience
contributing to decisions about public goods and services.
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I am on the board of Triangle Ultimate, a non-profit that supports the sport of ultimate frisbee. I
am interested in supporting access to park spaces for recreation.
Conflict of Interest:
Supplemental Questions:
Boards/Commissions appointments:
Other Comments:
This application was current on: 3/10/2017 9:22:09 AM Date Printed: 3/20/2017
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Page 1 of 2 Jennifer Moore
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Jennifer Moore
Name Called:
Home Address: 636 William Hooper Circle
Hillsborough NC 27278
Phone (Day): 9193940029
Phone (Evening): 9193940029
Phone (Cell): 9193940029
Email: JDMTRM @YAHOO.COM
Place of Employment: Orange County Schools
Job Title: Paraprofessional
Year of OC Residence: 2013
Township of Residence: Hillsborough
Zone of Residence: Hillsborough ETJ
Sex: Female
Ethnic Background: African American
Community Activities/Organizational Memberships:
Phi Delta Kappa International
James Lennix Foundation, CEO
Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards:
N/A
Boards/Commissions applied for:
Affordable Housing Advisory Board
Background, education and experience relevant to this board:
Associate in General Education
BS, Business Admin
MBA-General
MS, Performance Improvement
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I d like to enhance the quality of life for Orange County citizens. I believe that it is very important
to serve in the community.
Conflict of Interest:
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Page 2 of 2 Jennifer Moore
Orange County Parks and Recreation Council
Background, education and experience relevant to this board:
Associate in General Education
BS, Business Admin
MBA-General
MS, Performance Improvement
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I d like to enhance the quality of life for Orange County citizens. I believe that it is very important
to serve in the community.
Conflict of Interest:
Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee
Background, education and experience relevant to this board:
Associate in General Education
BS, Business Admin
MBA-General
MS, Performance Improvement
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I d like to enhance the quality of life for Orange County citizens. I believe that it is very important
to serve in the community.
Conflict of Interest:
Supplemental Questions:
Boards/Commissions appointments:
Other Comments:
This application was current on: 1/19/2017 9:28:25 AM Date Printed: 5/17/2017
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Page 1 of 2 Bradley Saul
Volunteer Application
Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions
Name: Bradley Saul
Name Called:
Home Address: 1329 Beechwood Lane
Chapel Hill NC 27516
Phone (Day): 707-360-8511
Phone (Evening): 707-360-8511
Phone (Cell): 707-360-8511
Email: bradleysaul @gmail.com
Place of Employment: University of North Carolina
Job Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Year of OC Residence: 2012
Township of Residence: Chapel Hill
Zone of Residence: County
Sex: Male
Ethnic Background: Caucasian
Community Activities/Organizational Memberships:
NC Botanical Gardens New Hope Streamwatch New Hope Audubon Society NAACP
Triangle Land Conservancy
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:
Before moving back to my native North Carolina, I spent 8 years as a organizer of non-for-profit
bicycle recreation events in Northern California. I also owned a bicycle store that depended in
large part on a popular bike-walk path, so I understand the economic benefits of well-maintained
and well-designed recreation facilities. Lastly, as a graduate student in biostatistics at UNC, I
bring a knowledge and expertise in using data to aid in making policy recommendations.
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I am an avid hiker and birder of parks and open spaces in Orange County. I would like to see the
wonderful recreation opportunities we have expand and be accessible for all. My wife and I have
settled in Orange County for the long term, and I would like to be engaged in our local
community.
Conflict of Interest:
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Page 2 of 2 Bradley Saul
Commission for the Environment
Background, education and experience relevant to this board:
I have four competencies that I think are relevant to the Commission for the Environment. One, I
have knowledge and a passion for our local environment gained as a lifelong amateur naturalist
in the Carolina Piedmont. Two, I am active in local environmental organizations such as
Streamwatch and the NC Botanical Gardens Native Plant studies program. Three, by
profession, I am a statistician and scientist that researches human impacts on the environment.
Four, I have led or participated in volunteer organizations for many years, and I understand the
commitment and collaboration required to make such endeavors successful.
Reasons for wanting to serve on this board:
I would like to serve on the Commission for the Environment because I want use my valuable
analytic skill set and leadership experience towards creating and sustaining a healthy
environment for my family and my neighbors (human, animal, and plants). I support Orange
County s environmental responsibility goal and want to see that the county government continue
to be a leader in environmental stewardship.
Conflict of Interest:
Supplemental Questions:
Boards/Commissions appointments:
Other Comments:
This application was current on: 6/30/2017 Date Printed: 7/18/2017