Agenda 4-b - Proclamation Recognizing Lee Pavao

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1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: June 4, 2019 Action Agenda Item No. 4-b SUBJECT: Proclamation Recognizing Lee Pavao DEPARTMENT: County Commissioners ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Proclamation Donna Baker, Clerk to the Orange County Board of Commissioners, 919-245-2130 PURPOSE: To approve a proclamation recognizing the life and services of Lee Pavao for the people of Orange County. BACKGROUND: From dedication to improving the lives of children and older adults, to leadership in advancing smart, sustainable economic development, and to being a champion for parks and recreational assets, Lee Pavao was a strong advocate for Orange County and North Carolina. Lee Pavao served Orange County through multiple volunteer and leadership programs including the Orange County Task Force for Senior Needs in Southern Orange, the Chapel Hill Senior Center, the Robert and Pearl Seymour Center, the Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Commission, the Public Library Board and Foundation, the Ronald McDonald House, the Orange County United Way, and the Orange County Visitors Bureau. Mr. Pavao also served on the Chapel Hill Town Council for two terms and as Chapel Hill Mayor Pro Tern from 2000-2001. Mr. Pavao was a long time Orange County volunteer and civic leader. The Board of Commissioners joins with County residents in mourning the passing of Mr. Pavao at his home on May 13, 2019 surrounded by family. FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with this item. SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: There is no Orange County Social Justice Goal impact associated with consideration of the proclamation. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the Proclamation recognizing Lee Pavao and authorize the Chair to sign.