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20 <br /> Page 2 of 2 Hathaway <br /> Supplemental Questions: <br /> Orange County Planning Board (REQUIRES DISCLOSURE STATEMENT) <br /> Please list the work/volunteer experience/qualifications that would add to your expertise <br /> for this board. <br /> Attorney at Epting & Hackney(criminal and civil litigation) <br /> Former member of Carrboro Planning Board <br /> President of Orange County Rape Crisis Center Board of Directors and President of 15B Judicial <br /> District Bar <br /> What unique perspective can you bring to the Orange County Planning Board? <br /> Born and raised Orange County resident combined with service on the Carrboro Planning Board. <br /> What do you see as the responsibilities of this board, and what do you hope to <br /> accomplish if appointed? <br /> To plan for the next 20 to 30 years of our community. Address planning issues brought to the <br /> Board from Planning Department Staff. Work in an efficient manner to review plans and <br /> proposals in order to provide the Commissioners a well-developed, thoughtful, and insightful <br /> opinion. <br /> What do you consider to be be the most important issues facing Orange County related <br /> to growth? <br /> Affordable housing, environmental sustainability, and an adequate mix or residential and <br /> commercial development. <br /> What role should the Planning Board take in guiding and regulating growth? <br /> The Planning Board is an integral part to guiding and regulating growth. Planning Board <br /> members provide the Commissioners an insight as to how lay people and community members <br /> see a certain project or plan. The Planning Board is not tasked with making a final decision as <br /> to a proposal but can be an integral part to helping the Commissioners see the positives, <br /> negatives, and places for improvement with each proposal. <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 /> In order to contribute to the implementation of the Commissioners Goals and Priorities, I will use the following <br /> guideposts in my decision-making: (i)equity,including but not limited to,as it relates to housing,cost of living,and <br /> opportunities;(ii)economic sustainability;and(iii)seeking the best mix possible related to residential and commercial <br /> development. <br /> Boards/Commissions appointments: <br /> Other Comments: <br /> This application was current on: 2/19/2019 Date Printed: 2/19/2019 <br />