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9 <br />NAME OF BOARD /COMMISSION Economic Development Advisory Board <br />Report Period: January 1 — December 31, 2017 <br />ORANGE COUNTY ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS <br />ANNUAL REPORT/ WORK PLAN FOR THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />The Board of Commissioners welcomes input from various advisory boards and <br />commissions in preparation for its annual planning retreat. Please complete the following <br />information, limited to the front and back of this form. Other background materials may be <br />provided as a supplement to, but not as a substitute for, this form. <br />Board /Commission Name: <br />Orange County Economic Development Advisory Board <br />Person to address the BOCC at Work Session, if applicable, and contact <br />information: <br />Jim Kitchen (Chair of Advisory Board) <br />Tel # (919) 801 -5230 or jim(Wiimkitchen.org <br />Paige Zinn (Vice Chair of Advisory Board) <br />Tel # (919) 730 -2029 or pinn[njennincisco.com <br />Primary County Staff Contact: <br />Steve Brantley <br />Director, Orange County Economic Development Department <br />(919) 245 -2326 <br />sbrantley @orangcountync.gov <br />How many times per month does this board /commission meet, including any special <br />meetings and sub - committee meetings? <br />• Meetings were held at noon on the second Tuesday of every other month on <br />January 31, March 21 and May 16, and then on August 23 & October 31 to coincide <br />with the Timmons Group's consultant report for BOCC members regarding a SWOT <br />analysis that is currently evaluating the County's various business commercial <br />nodes and economic development districts. <br />• The Advisory Board did not host any other annual public events or functions in <br />2017. <br />