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SECTION III. Membership <br />D. Appointment <br />1. All members of advisory boards serve at the pleasure of the Orange County Board of <br />Commissioners. <br />2. Appointments to advisory boards will be initiated with a public application process <br />from individuals, advisory boards, or community and professional organizations. <br />3. All appointments to advisory boards will be made by the Orange County Board of <br />Commissioners. <br />a. The Orange County Board of Commissioners may elect to interview <br />applicants to certain advisory boards. <br />b. In the event the Orange County Board of Commissioners conducts such <br />interviews the advisory board to which the applicant seeks appointment <br />may identify and suggest interview questions to the Orange County Board of <br />Commissioners. <br />4.No person appointed to an Orange County advisory board shall serve on that board <br />for more than two consecutive terms of t h r ee y ea r s ea c h . If an appointee is <br />completing a term of a vacated position, the remainder of which is in excess of two <br />(2) years, then the term is considered a full term. If the remainder of the term is less <br />than two (2) years, then the term is considered a partial term. <br />5. The Orange County Board of Commissioners may direct the Clerk to the Board of <br />County Commissioners to establish an orientation program for certain advisory or <br />other boards. <br />6. Extension of a member’s term may be approved by the Orange County Board of <br />Commissioners if it is determined that it is in the best interest of Orange County to <br />allow an individual to continue to serve. <br />2