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4 <br /> 3 Orange County <br /> Environment & Resource Conservation <br /> Apir <br /> } - 306-A Rcvcrc Road/PO Box 8181 <br /> - - Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br /> ' z Phone: (919) 245-2590, Fax: (919) 644-3351 <br /> Vie Seven Mire Creek<Pr'eserve <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: Angela Thompson-Rockett, Deputy Clerk to the Board of Commissioners <br /> FROM: David Stencil, Environment and Resource Conservation Director <br /> DATE: November 18, 2008 <br /> SUBJECT: Recommendation for Appointment to the Historic Preservation Commission <br /> Please consider Robin Moran for appointment to the Historic Preservation Commission. <br /> The Historic Preservation Commission participates in the Certified Local Government <br /> program. All HPC members must have personal, professional, and/or organization <br /> experience related to historic preservation. Examples of appropriate professions include: <br /> architect, historian, architectural historian, archaeologist, landscape architect, planner, <br /> anthropologist, curator, conservationist, or folklorist, or other activities that are related to <br /> historic preservation. Members must also reside in Orange County's planning jurisdiction. <br /> Robin Moran has a degree in anthropology from Duke and works as building contractor. Her <br /> experience in the building trades should provide additional expertise to our existing <br /> membership and facilitate our efforts to expand our Local Landmark program, with design <br /> guidelines and review of Certificates of Appropriateness. <br /> Historic Preservation staff has been in contact with Ms. Moran and she is interested in <br /> serving on the commission. Ms. Moran appears to meet the requirements for commission <br /> membership and resides within Orange County's planning jurisdiction. Please convey this to <br /> the Board of County Commissioners for their consideration in December. Ms. Moran would <br /> fill the seat vacated by Betsy Underwood, who rotated off in March of last year. <br /> Thank you. <br />