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VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> Ron Benson recognized the soccer players and his assistant for their achievements. <br /> He expressed thanks to the Board. <br /> b. Addition of Resolution Recoqnizinq Michael Talbert for Service to Oranqe County <br /> Commissioner McKee read the following resolution: <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MICHAEL TALBERT FOR SERVICE TO ORANGE COUNTY <br /> WHEREAS, Michael Talbert has served in multiple positions since joining Orange County <br /> Government in December 2009; and <br /> WHEREAS, Michael Talbert continually stepped forward to fill gaps at increasingly <br /> challenging positions; and <br /> WHEREAS, Michael Talbert advanced from a temporary position with Financial Services, <br /> took on the role of Deputy Financial Services Director in September 2010, <br /> moved to Assistant County Manager in November 2011 and served as Interim <br /> County Manager starting in September 2013; and <br /> WHEREAS, Michael Talbert worked to promote policies and practices with a strong eye <br /> toward financial implications to improve the well-being of Orange County; and <br /> WHEREAS, Michael Talbert coordinated extremely challenging projects including the <br /> Emergency Services Workgroup, the Historic Rogers Road Neighborhood Task <br /> Force, an overhaul of the Capital Improvement Plan reporting structure and <br /> moving the County forward on multiple aspects of solid waste and recycling; and <br /> WHEREAS, Michael Talbert's demeanor, intelligence, poise and collaborative spirit <br /> consistently promoted relationships and attitudes that facilitated healthy <br /> partnerships; and <br /> WHEREAS, Michael Talbert's public service reflects a level of dedication, responsiveness, <br /> training, receptivity and hard work that is to be admired and saluted; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of Commissioners, the <br /> County staff, and the residents of Orange County do hereby express our <br /> appreciation and respect for Michael Talbert for his service and leadership, and <br /> wish him well as he retires and moves on to other endeavors. <br /> This the 17th day of June 2014. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Pelissier to <br /> adopt the resolution Recognizing Michael Talbert for Service to Orange County. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />