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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. g_ ~ <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: Apri16, 1999 <br />SUBJECT: Skills Development Center Advisory Committee -Change of Composition <br />DEPARTMENT: County Commissioners <br />PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/1~ <br />BUDGET AMENDMENT: (Y/1~ <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Commissioner Mazgaret Brown <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: - -ext. 2130 <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To broaden the representation on the Skills Development Center Advisory <br />Committee <br />BACKGROUND: The Skills Development Center Advisory Committee has 11 members. <br />The Committee recommends to increase the membership by two people. One would be <br />designated as a representative from the business sector and one would be designated for the <br />EDC Director. The Committee finds that it needs the expertise of a business person. The <br />Committee also feels that the EDC Director should serve on this Committee since Challenge <br />Ten of the Orange County Economic Development Strategic Plan speaks to skill development <br />and re-training opportunities for Orange County citizens. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: NONE <br />RECOMMENDATON(S): Approve increasing the number of members on the Skills <br />Development Center Advisory Committee by two with one member representing business and <br />the other designated for the EDC Director. <br />