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04E <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF CCMMISSIONERS Action Agenda <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Item No. C <br /> Meeting Date: APRIL 16, 1985 <br /> SUBJECT: SCHOOL STUDY CCMMISSION <br /> DEPARMRENT: COUNTY MAMGER PUBLIC HEARING: Yes 5 No <br /> ATTNZHMENT(S) : <br /> INFORMATICN CONTACT: MANAGER'S <br /> OFFICE, X 501 <br /> YES TELEPHCNE NUMBER: <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> PURPOSE: lb gather further Board guidance on matters pertaining to the <br /> Commission. <br /> NEED: While it was agreed April 1, 1985 to begin solicitation of <br /> resumes from persons interested in serving on the Study <br /> Commission other decisions regarding make-up and direction were <br /> set aside for action at the April 16, 1985 Regular Meeting, <br /> 1. Cbmposition and Size <br /> What has been suggested is that the Commission consist of 10 <br /> members plus school representatives and that geographical <br /> balance be sought in making the appointments. The Board <br /> should indicate which population centers it wishes to make <br /> sure are represented. Other bases for consideration might <br /> include representation for the minority population and <br /> interested groups (businesses, parent-teacher organizations, <br /> league of women voters, etc.). <br /> 2. cbaragAQ jbesamdmian. <br /> An outline, developed from previous school studies, is again <br /> attached as a preliminary, draft scope-of-study. Any <br /> additions, revisions or deletions should be made at this <br /> time so that an early determination can be developed as to <br /> the procedures, data sources and instruments necessary for <br /> gathering and analyzing information to support the <br /> Commission's research. Also it will allow the Manager to <br /> put together an REP and budget estimate on the type, amount, <br /> and cost of technical assistance to be arranged in support <br /> of the Commission. <br />