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FOR OFFICE USE ONLY <br />1 -25-ot Po- Vie- 2 nF 2_ .dose ?h Holman -Lc,n9 <br />EDUCATION: <br />OTHER COMMENTS: <br />How did you become aware of Orange County Vo�lpt ear opportunities? (Please check all that <br />apply): O Newspaper O County.Web Page Current gee Co my Vptuntser <br />O Radio O T.V. Other <br />ETHICS GUIDELINES FOR <br />COUNTY ADVISOttY 60ARDS AND COMMISSIONS <br />I agree by my signature below that If appointed, J pledge to comply with the following ethics guidelines <br />fw advisory boards and commissions as adopted by the orange County Board of Commissioners. <br />.Members of advisory boards and commissions shall not discuss, advocate, or vote on any matter in <br />Which they have a conflict or potential conflict of interest or an interest which reasonably might <br />appear to be in conflict with-the concept of fatmess in dealing with public business. A conflict of <br />Interest or a potential conflict occurs if a member has a separate, private, or monetary interest, either <br />direct or Indirect, to any issue or transaction under consideration. Any member who violates this <br />provision may be subject to removal from the board or commission. <br />if an advisory board or commission merrier believes he/she has a conflict or potential conflict of <br />interest on a particular issue, then that member should state this belief to the other members of <br />his/her respective advisory board or commission during the board or oommission's public meeting. <br />The member should state the nature of the conflict, detailing that he/she has a separate, private, or <br />monetary interest, either difect or indirect, in the issue or transaction under consideration. The <br />member should then excuse himsetffierself from considering and voting on the matter. In cases <br />where an advisory board or commisston'member declares a conflict or potential conflict of Interest, <br />the member shall excuse himself/herself from the board tabledvoting area ,until all discussion. <br />consideration,'and voting is completed on the matter in question. <br />Any advisory board or commission member having questions or needing assistance regarding the <br />interpre#ation of these ethics guidelines or other conflict of interest matters should contact the <br />administrative staff for.the respective board or commission. Staff will assist the member with <br />questions and Interpretations and may provide a recommendation on whether or not the advisory <br />board or commission member should excuse himself/herself from voting. The member may request <br />that the staff respond in writing. Staff may contact the County Manager for any additional <br />assistance. <br />If appointed, I agree to attend a three -hour orientation which will give an overview of how Orange County <br />Government operates and its relationship to other governmental units. <br />rpr=9rc;aa %W1 1iAOX1 u* AK <br />Date' <br />