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ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: August 14, 2001 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. <br /> SUBJECT: Resolution of Appreciation for Joan Terry, Retired Orange County Clerk Of <br /> Court <br /> DEPARTMENT: County Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> County Commissioner's Office <br /> Resolution TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br /> Durham 688-7331 <br /> Mebane 336-227-2031 <br /> PURPOSE: To consider a resolution honoring Joan Terry, Orange County Clerk of Court, <br /> Retired. <br /> BACKGROUND: For the past 30 years Joan Terry has served the Citizens of Orange County <br /> as Deputy Clerk, Assistant Clerk and finally as the elected Clerk of Superior Court. Joan <br /> consistently served all people in a fair, compassionate and professional manner throughout her <br /> professional life. Always ready to listen to both sides of an issue, Joan's quiet and gentle <br /> demeanor would often provide an element of calm in an otherwise intense situation. <br /> Further, Joan faithfully represented the court system when working with County officials to <br /> develop a plan to address long-term judicial facility needs. The impact of her contribution will <br /> be evident for many years as the expansion of the justice facilities comes to fruition. <br /> The Citizens of Orange County have been privileged to have such dedication and commitment <br /> embodied in their Clerk of Superior Court and it is with great pleasure that the Orange County <br /> Commissioners offer the attached Resolution of Appreciation in honor of her exemplary public <br /> service career. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The County Commissioners are pleased to recommend adoption of <br /> the attached Resolution of Appreciation for Ms. Joan Terry, Orange County Clerk of Court, <br /> Retired. <br />