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1 <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: April 9, 2013 <br />SUBJECT: Oranae Countv Arts Commission — <br />DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 11 -a <br />ointments <br />PUBLIC HEARING: (Y /N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Membership Roster Clerk's Office, 245 -2130 <br />Letters of Recommendation <br />Applications of Person Recommended <br />Applicant Interest Listing <br />Applications of Persons on Interest <br />Listing <br />PURPOSE: To consider making appointments to the Orange County Arts Commission. <br />BACKGROUND: The Arts Commission will be awarding their Spring 2013 grant allocations in <br />June and have indicated that experienced Board members are needed for choosing the <br />recipients of these grants. <br />The newly adopted Board of County Commissioners Advisory Board policy states: <br />• No person appointed to an Orange County advisory board shall serve on that <br />board for more than two consecutive terms of three years each. <br />• Extension of a member's term may be approved by the Orange County Board of <br />Commissioners if it is determined that it is in the best interest of Orange County to <br />allow an individual to continue to serve. <br />Therefore, the Arts Commission would like for the following members to remain on the Arts <br />Commission Board for an extended period through the Spring grant allocation. <br />• Appointment to an extended term for Ms. Leah Rade, Ms. Bronwyn Merritt and Mr. <br />Charles Hochman for up to six months or until replacements are appointed. (The regular <br />terms for each expired 03/31/2013). <br />Position Number <br />Representation <br />Expiration Date <br />6 Ms. Leah R. Rade <br />At-Large <br />09/30/2013 <br />7 Ms. Bronwyn Merritt <br />At -Large <br />09/30/2013 <br />14 Mr. Charles Hochman <br />At-Large <br />09/30/2013 <br />