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4 <br />~, <br />Department a~` Environment, <br />Agriculture,. Parks ~: l~~ecreation <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners <br />FROM: David Stanch, Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks & Recreation <br />Director <br />DATE: February 16, 2011 <br />SUBJECT: Recommendation for Reappointment to the Historic Preservation Commission <br />Statler Gilfillen, member of the Orange County Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is <br />approaching the end of his first partial term. The Historic Preservation Commission participates <br />in the Certified Local Government proaram. All HPC members must have personal, professional <br />and/or organization experience related to historic preservation. Examples of appropriate <br />professions include: architect, historian, architectural historian, archaeologist, landscape <br />architect, planner, anthropologist, curator, conservationist, or folklorist, or other activities that <br />are related to historic preservation. Members must also reside in Orange County's planning <br />jurisdiction. <br />Mr. Gilfillen's Knowledge in architecture, architectural history and his previous experience on a <br />historic preservation commission has provided the HPC with a,fnore well rounded preservation <br />board. He has maintained good attendance records (see enclosure) and would like to continue <br />to serve on the HPC. <br />Please convey this to the Board of Commissioners for their earliest consideration, to prevent <br />any gaps in our membership. The HPC will continue its recruitment efforts to bring in new <br />candidates who meet the Certified Local Government criteria. <br />Orange County Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks & Recreation <br />PO Box 8181 <br />Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br />Phone: (919) 245-2510 <br />Fax: (919) 644-3351 <br />Deleted: Mr. Rankin meets the <br />requirements for commission <br />membership as outlined by the <br />Certified Local Government (CLG) <br />program; he resides within Orange <br />County's planning jurisdiction and has <br />relevant education and experience. ¶ <br />Mr. Rankin was previously appointed <br />to the HPC in 2006, but the travel <br />associated with his employment <br />prevented him from regularly <br />attending meetings. His schedule has <br />changed such that he is now able to <br />attend meetings, and has done so on <br />his own time for the last few <br />meetings. HPC members and Historic <br />Preservation staff have been in <br />contact with Mr. Rankin and he is <br />highly interest <br />Deleted: archaeology <br />