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Page 2 of 2 Leon Meyers <br />Other Comments: <br />This application was current on:4/23/2018 8:16:00 AM Date Printed:4/23/2018 <br />Boards/Commissions appointments: <br />What do you see as the responsibilities of this board, and what do you hope to <br />accomplish if appointed? <br />Board of Adjustment’s role is reviewing special use permit applications and hearing appeals of <br />staff and board decisions. I hope to contribute to fair and responsible decisions as a Board <br />member. <br />What role should the Board of Adjustment take in guiding and regulating growth? <br />Board of Adjustment’s role does not include guiding growth. Its role in regulating growth is <br />limited to appropriate review of special use permit applications and appeals to staff and board <br />decisions. <br />Past experience with Durham Board of Adjustment includes solid understanding of quasi judicial <br />format. Broad professional experience with land use regulation provides solid understand of <br />basic regulations. – Past experience as applicant before boards and commissions has <br />highlighted the need for responsible board members. <br />What do you consider to be be the most important issues facing Orange County related <br />to growth? <br />Appropriate funding for government and public schools; maintaining the unique character of <br />Orange County while taking advantage of appropriate development activities. <br />How would you, as a member of the Planning Board, contribute to the implementation of <br />the Board of Commissioners' adopted Goals and Priorities? <br />How would you, as a member of the Orange County Board of Adjustment, contribute to the <br />implementation of the Board of Commissioners’ adopted Goals and Priorities – link below: <br />17