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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD POLICIES AND PROCEDURES 9 <br /> f. At some point in the future,a representative of Duke University, <br /> preferably involved in development activities that may have an impact <br /> on Orange County including support of university spin-off entities, may <br /> be included. <br /> 2. The Economic Development Advisory Board shall select a chairperson and <br /> vice chair from their membership to terms of not more than one year. Such <br /> chair and vice chair shall serve no more than two consecutive terms in said <br /> offices. <br /> 3. Members shall have a direct or indirect background in economic <br /> development, and be actively involved in promoting business. Candidates <br /> should either live in Orange County, have invested in Orange County,or have <br /> a direct economic development interest in Orange County. <br /> 4. The Hillsborough/Orange County Chamber of Commerce and the Chapel <br /> Hill/Carrboro Chamber.ofGommerce shall assist the Orange County Economic <br /> Develop staff to review,'recruit and recommend potential candidates. <br /> 5. Length of service is limited`to two consecutive three-year terms(or any <br /> combination of full terms totaling six years). This time period does not include <br /> state mandated training programs or partial terms. Appointment to serve for <br /> any actual period of two (2)years or more-will constitute a full term. <br /> Appointment for any actual period of less than two(2)years will constitute a <br /> k partiaUor unexpired term. <br /> 6 The shall be an Economic Development Working Group that will be <br /> comprised of economic development professionals, such as economic <br /> development practitioners from the municipalities of Orange County,the 1. <br /> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Durham Technical Community <br /> College. <br /> a. This group will assist the Orange County Economic Development <br /> department with special projects,on an 'as needed' basis. <br /> b. Members ofthis group will be selected based on their skill set and the <br /> special project to be addressed. <br /> c. Selection of these group members will be by the Orange County <br /> Economic Development department and/or appropriate members of <br /> the Economic Development Advisory Board. <br /> d. The working group will adhere to the same policies and procedures as <br /> the Economic Development Advisory Board,with the exception of their <br /> provisional nature. <br /> SECTION IV. MEETINGS <br /> A. Staffing <br /> 1. Orange County staff may serve a support function to advisory boards upon the <br /> approval of the Orange County Manager. <br /> Page 3 of 4 February 21,2012 <br />