Orange County NC Website
Browse       Search
2 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> APPLICATION SUPPLEMENT <br /> FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD <br /> (Please use back of page or an attachment if you need more space.) <br /> 1. Do you have particular planning-related interests, skills or expertise to <br /> bring to the Planning Board? <br /> 2. How much time can you give to this position? (Time is required to <br /> attend and prepare for night Board meetings, public hearings, and <br /> sub-committee meetings occuring about two times per month.) <br /> 3. Should land use regulations be used to protect the environment? Please <br /> explain your response. <br /> d. Should water and sewer extension policies be used either to promote or <br /> curtail growth and development? <br /> 5. How active a role should Planning Board members play when deciding an <br /> recommendations to be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners? <br /> Please choose from the possibilities below, and explain your response. <br /> (a) Generally accept staff recommendations as presented <br /> (b) Fine tune staff recommendations <br /> (c) Make major changes to staff recommendations <br /> (d) Present alternative recommendations, generated by Planning <br /> Board members <br /> (e) Other <br /> 6. if you decide to oppose the staff's recommendation, how would you go <br /> about getting support for your position from other board members? <br /> 7. Why do you went to be a member of the Planning Board? <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> APPLICATION SUPPLEMENT <br /> FOR ORANGE COUNTY APPOINTMENTS TO MUNICIPAL PLANNING BOARDS <br /> Use the same questions as above except for number 5. In that question <br /> substitute "your town governing board" for "the Board of Commissioners.' <br /> Also, in question number 2 delete the material in parentheses describing <br /> the time commitment. <br />