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85 <br /> NAME OF BOARD/COMMISSION Human Relations Commission <br /> Report Period January 2016 — December 2016 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS <br /> ANNUAL REPORT/WORK PLAN FOR THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> The Board of Commissioners appreciates the dedication of all the volunteers on <br /> their boards and commissions and welcomes input from various advisory boards <br /> and commissions throughout the year. Please complete the following <br /> information, limited to the front and back of this form. Other background <br /> materials may be provided as a supplement to, but not as a substitute for, this <br /> form. <br /> Board/Commission Name: <br /> The Orange County Human Relations Commission (HRC) <br /> Person to address the BOCC at work session- if applicable- and contact <br /> information: <br /> Monica Richard, HRC Chair <br /> Human Relations Commission <br /> mlrichardCa?mindspring.com <br /> 919-245-2487 <br /> Primary County Staff Contact: <br /> Uvonka Mercer, Civil Rights Specialist <br /> Housing, Human Rights and Community Development <br /> umercerorangecountync.gov <br /> 919-245-2488 <br /> How many times per month does this board/commission meet, including <br /> any special meetings and sub-committee meetings? <br /> The HRC meets monthly except for the month of July. The HRC convenes sub- <br /> committee meetings to plan events such as the Human Relations Month Forum. <br /> Subcommittee members also meet to review the nominations for the Pauli <br /> Murray Awards, judge the Student Essay Contest entries, and to conduct other <br /> subcommittee business that will be presented to the full HRC membership for <br /> consideration. <br /> Volunteer applications for subcommittees were reviewed to enforce the <br />