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rvu ~rri~r USE uNt.Y <br />ors Gamey c, loss <br />EDUCATION: ~~„~~- ,. rt p2 r- <br />OTHER COMMENTS: r/y /~ <br />How did you become aware~,6f Orange County volunteer opportunities? (Please Check all that <br />apply): D Newspaper County Web Pago O Current Orange Caunty Volunteer <br />D Radio D T.V. O Other <br />.ETHICS GUIDELINES FOR <br />COUNTY ADVISORY BOARbS AND COMM15310N3 <br />agree by my signature below that, if appointed, I pledge to comply With ttw following ethics guidelines <br />for advisory boards and commissions as adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners. <br />Members of 8dvisory boards and commissions shall not discuss, advocate, or vote on any metier in <br />wh'~ch 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 fairness in dealing with public business. A conflict of <br />interest or a potential oanflid occurs if a member has a separate, private, or monetary interest, either <br />director indirect, in any issue or Vansaclion under consideration. Any member who violates this <br />provision may be subject io removal From the board or commission. <br />If an advisory board or commission member believes he/she has a conflict or potential conflict of <br />interest on a particular issue, then that member should state this beQef to the other members of <br />hisi't~er respective advisory board or commission during the board or commission's public meeting. <br />The rrwmber should 6ta~ the nature of the contiicl, detailing that he/she has a Separate, private, or <br />monetary interest, either direct or indireM, in the issue or transaction under considoration. the <br />member should then excuse himself/herself from considering and voting on the matter. Incases <br />where an advisory board or commission member declares a conflict yr potential c~nfllCt of interest, <br />the member shall excuse himselflherself from the board table/voting 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 />interpretation 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 re~mmendaUon on whether or not the advisory <br />board or commission member should excuse himself/herself from voting. The member may request <br />that fire staff respond in writing. Staff may contad the County Manager for any additional <br />asSistanCB. <br />If appointed, I agree to attend athree-hour orientation which will give an overview of how Orange County <br />Government operates and its relationship to other govemmenlal units. <br />Signature ! Date <br />vorr,st3:erric~r; e:~..vaurrL.tioc <br />