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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 23, 2009 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 2 <br />SUBJECT: Resolution Recognizing Laura Blackmon for Service to Orange County <br />DEPARTMENT: County Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT (S): <br />Yes -Resolution INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board <br />Board of County Commissioners <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />245-2130 <br />PURPOSE: To consider a resolution recognizing Laura Blackmon, Orange County Manager, <br />for the valuable contributions she has made to Orange County government and this community <br />that has made our county a better place to live. <br />BACKGROUND: Ms. Blackmon, Orange County Manager, has served in this capacity since <br />November 2006. During her tenure in Orange County government, she has proven herself to <br />be a dedicated and effective public servant who has gained the admiration and respect of all <br />who have known her in both the public and private sectors. She has been involved in many <br />decisions affecting the character of the community, each time exhibiting sound judgment, <br />patience, and concern for the health, safety and welfare of the residents of Orange County in <br />her decision-making process. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: NONE <br />RECOMMENDATION (S): It is recommended the Board adopt the attached resolution <br />recognizing Laura Blackmon. <br />