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• <br />• <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />Action Agenda <br />Items No. F-J~. <br />ACTION AG$NDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: AUGUST iS, 1989 <br />SUBJECT: MAXIMUM `TERMS AND L~iGTB OF TL*RI~tB ON BOARDS/CO1~II$SIONS <br />------------------------------- <br />D$PARTMENT: BOARD OF COMltI88IONERS <br />PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: X <br />ATTACFIIKENT(S~: NONE INFORMATION CONTACT: BEVERLY BLYTHE <br />TELEPSONE NUMBER- <br />HilleBorough - 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br />~Lebetaa - 227-2031 <br />Durham - 688-?331 <br />~..-~ ~-------~--~ -----------ter---r ~ -~~ ~.--------------r.-~---------~ ~ r~-- <br />SE: TO CONSIDER A POLICY ESTABLISHING THE LENGTH OF T~[S FOR <br />CITI APPOINTED TO HOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. <br />~CKGROUND,y FOR BOARDS WHICH AR8 NOT STATE MANDATED, THE 80ARD HAS <br />EXPR$83ED THE DESIRE TO LIMIT TSB LENGTH OF SERVICE TO TWO THREE YEAR <br />TERMS ON THE VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ON WHICB CITYZENS ARE <br />APPOINTED. THIS TIME PffitYOD WILL NOT INCLUDE REQUIRED TRAILING PROGRAMS. <br />THIS WILL ALLOW FOR MORE INDIVIDUALS TO SERV$ AND FOR DIVERSITY OF <br />OPINIONS. IT WILL ALSO PROVIDE FOR WNFORMITY IN TH8 LENGTH ,AND NiJMHER OF <br />TERMS FOR THOSE HOARDS AND COMMISSIONS THAT ARE NOT STATE MANDATED WITH <br />SET TERMS. <br />BEGO~II~DATION(S): APPROVE A POLICY LIMITING THE NUMBER OF TERMS AND <br />LENGTH OF EAC$ TERM FOR ALL BOARDS AND COMIrIISSIONS THAT DONUT GAVE STATE <br />OR ORDINANCE MANDATED TERI~t LIMITS TO TWO THREE YEAR TERMS NOT INCLUDING <br />PARTIAL TERlriB OR R$QUIRSD TRAINING PROGRAMS. THIS POLICY WILL 8E <br />INCORPORATED IN THE POLICY MANUAL. <br />• <br />