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Eubanks Road, and the construction and demolition landfill area that is expected to reach capacity in <br />2002. <br />Commissioner Jacobs suggested that this item be written so that public comment could <br />be received. This would give citizens in the landfill neighborhood the opportunity to have input on <br />this item. He said that, in the future, the Solid Waste Advisory Board should make specific <br />recommendations by motion that are recorded and forwarded to the Board of County <br />Commissioners. <br />Commissioner Brown asked that Rich Shaw, a member of the Orange County <br />Environment and Resource Conservation Department, look at this and give the Board some <br />recommendations. She would also like for this item to be forwarded to the Intergovernmental Parks <br />Work Group. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to refer <br />the Landfill Landscape Restoration Plan to the Intergovernmental Parks Work Group and the <br />Environment and Resource Conservation Department for review and comment, and that a public <br />hearing be held so that the neighbors of the landfill would have a chance to provide comments. The <br />Solid Waste Advisory Board's recommendation will also be explicitly included. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />9. ITEMS FOR DECISION -REGULAR AGENDA <br />a. Appointments <br />The Board considered appointments to the Arts Commission, Human Relations <br />Commission, Intergovernmental Parks Work Group and Orange-Person-Chatham Mental Health <br />Board; considered adding a position and an appointment to the Library Task Force; and, considered <br />a request to remove a member from the Human Relations Commission. <br />Commissioner Jacobs asked about the Arts Commission and the Southern Human <br />Services Center's capability for displaying art. Ann Kapland, Director of the Arts Commission, said <br />that the Arts Commission is working on a strategic plan that will come to the County Commissioners. <br />Arts Commission <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Chair Carey to appoint <br />Gordon Jameson for the term ending March 31, 2002. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Brown to <br />appoint David O'Dell and Leah K. Rade for the term ending March 31, 2002. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />Human Relations Commission <br />A motion was made by Chair Carey, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to appoint <br />Mariah McPherson and Ron Gallerani for the term ending June 30, 2003. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to <br />appoint Jamie Daniel and Tristan English for the term ending June 30, 2003; Hazel Quick for the <br />term ending June 30, 2001; and Kathie Young for the term ending June 30, 2002. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />Intergovernmental Parks Work Group <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to <br />appoint Kevin Foy and Bill Strom to the Intergovernmental Parks Work Group. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />OPC Mental Health Board <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to <br />reappoint Sandra Grey Herring for the term ending December 31, 2004. <br />