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31 <br />Government). Minutes for the meeting were not found during the <br />preparation of this report. <br />The next time the Board of Commissioners addressed the topic of Board <br />representation was seven months later at the Board's Apri120, 1993 regular <br />meeting when the Board discussed a "Task Force on the Process for Electing <br />Orange County Conunissioners". The Board considered the need to create a <br />task force to examine the representation issue as well as the possible task <br />force composition and a possible charge. After hearing from seven citizens <br />on the matter, the Board approved the creation of the task force, its <br />composition, and a charge. (The minutes and agenda materials for this item <br />are provided at Appendix I.) At the May 18 and June 7, 1993 regular <br />meetings, the Board of Commissioners appointed the members of this new <br />task force (Appendix J). <br />This task force presented its Final Report as well as a minority report at the <br />Board of Commissioners' August 4, 199.3 regular meeting. The minutes of <br />that meeting as well as copies of both reports are provided at Appendix K. <br />The principal conclusion of the task force Final Report was that "the current <br />election system does not provide for fair and equitable representation for all <br />