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Home My WebLink AboutAgenda - 03-19-2002-11a 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: March 19, 2002 Action Agenda Item No. SUBJECT: Reappointments and Appointments to the Orange County Planning Board DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover INFORMATION CONTACT: Membership List Clerk's Office, ext. 2130, 2125, 2126, 2129 Statement from Staff about Members Eligible for Reappointment TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Attendance Chart Hillsborough 245-2130 Resumes/Applications of those to be Chapel Hill 968-4501 Reappointed Durham 688-7331 Interest List Mebane 336-227-2031 Resumes/Applications of Persons Applying PURPOSE: To reappoint three members and to fill three vacancies on the Orange County Planning Board. BACKGROUND: The terms of three members of the Orange County Planning Board, those of Crauford D. Goodwin, Rachel Preston and Maria Tadd, will expire on March 31, 2002. They each have expressed their willingness to serve another term and each have had good attendance at the meetings. The second term of Mr. Robert Strayhorn also expires on March 31, 2002, leaving an At-Large vacancy. There is also a Chapel Hill Township vacancy and another At-Large vacancy, making a total of three vacancies. Advertising has been done by the Clerk's office, and four renewals have been received but no new applications to date. In total, there are 10 applicants who have recently applied or who have renewed their applications within the last eight months. None of them reside in the Chapel Hill Township. If Mr. Barry Katz was moved to seat number 11, which is the Chapel Hill Township vacancy, then there would be three At-Large vacancies. FINANCIAL IMPACT: None RECOMMENDATION(S): Reappoint Crauford D. Goodwin and Rachel Preston to second terms, and Maria Tadd to a first full term, all with term expiration dates of March 31, 2005. Move Barry Katz from position #1 to position #11. Appoint three pepole to fill the resulting three At-Large vacancies, as the Board desires.