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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: November 8, 2012 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 5-h <br /> SUBJECT: Specific Policies for Board of County Commissioner Advisory Boards <br /> DEPARTMENT: County Attorney PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Specific Policies For: <br /> Orange Unified Transportation Board John Roberts, 245-2318 <br /> Agricultural Preservation Board <br /> Animal Services Advisory Board <br /> Visitors Bureau <br /> Planning Board <br /> Commission for the Environment <br /> Adult Care Home Community Advisory <br /> Com m ittee <br /> Advisory Board on Aging <br /> Affordable Housing Advisory Board <br /> Arts Commission <br /> Historic Preservation Commission <br /> Human Relations Commission <br /> Parks and Recreation Council <br /> Nursing Home Community Advisory <br /> Com m ittee <br /> Revised Portion of Orange County Board <br /> of Commissioners Advisory Board <br /> Policy <br /> Resolution Adopting Board Specific <br /> Policies and Amending Two Provisions <br /> of the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners Advisory Board Policy <br /> PURPOSE: To consider approval the attached resolution approving the board-specific policies <br /> for the above-referenced advisory boards and approving two amendments to the Orange <br /> County Board of County Commissioners' Advisory Board Policy. <br /> BACKGROUND: On February 21, 2012 the Board of Commissioners approved the General <br /> Advisory Board Policy and authorized the County Attorney to work with staff of various <br /> departments to create specific policy documents that apply to and govern each individual <br /> advisory board and bring the policies forward for review. The intent of these policies is to give <br /> guidance to department staff and to direct the advisory boards in the performance of their <br />