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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: April 21, 2015 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 11 -b <br />SUBJECT: Human Relations Commission — Appointments and Changes <br />DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y /N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover <br />Membership Roster <br />Recommendations <br />Attendance Record <br />Applications for Persons Recommended <br />Interest List <br />Applications of Persons on the Interest List <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Clerk's Office, 245 -2130 <br />PURPOSE: To consider making appointments and position changes to the Human Relations <br />Commission. <br />BACKGROUND: The following information is for Board consideration: <br />• Change in current representative (Position #11) "Town of Hillsborough" move to (Position <br />#16) "At- Large" representative for Ms. Natalie Turner expiring 06/30/2015. (Ms. Turner <br />moved from Hillsborough, but still lives in Orange County. The Clerk's office was <br />not apprised of this change until after the March 17th BOCC meeting) <br />• Change in representative (Position #16) "At- Large" representative to (Position #11) <br />"Town of Hillsborough" representative for Rev. Rollin Russell expiring 06/30/2015. (Rev. <br />Russell is a resident of the Town of Hillsborough) <br />POSITION NO. <br />NAME <br />SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE <br />EXPIRATION DATE <br />11 <br />Rev. Rollin Russell <br />Town of Hillsborough <br />06/30/2015 <br />16 <br />Ms. Natalie Turner <br />At-Large <br />06/30/2015 <br />NOTE - If the individuals listed above are appointed, the following vacancies remain: <br />• *Position #12 - -- "At- Large" position - - - -- expiring 06/30/2016. The HRC has requested <br />this position remain open until they are able to recruit a representative from the <br />Hispanic community to round out the commission. This position has been vacant <br />since 09/30/2014. <br />• *Position #18 - -- "Town of Carrboro" position - - - -- expiring 06/30/2017. The HRC is in the <br />process of getting a Resolution from the Town of Carrboro to appoint Prof. R. <br />Ross Holloway to the commission. The person previously holding this position <br />resigned April 13, 2015. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Board will consider making appointments and changes to the <br />Human Relations Commission. <br />