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Agenda Item Number: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY <br /> <br />Meeting Date: October 23, 2019 <br /> <br />Agenda Item Subject: Engaging Community for Comprehensive Planning through a <br />Racial Equity Lens <br /> <br /> <br />Attachment(s): Full report https://drive.google.com/file/d/18VcugaiLxEJhbMZAMSM- <br />8XCRCS_E1QKG/view?usp=sharing <br /> <br />Staff or Board Member Reporting: <br /> <br />Purpose: ____ Action <br /> _ X_ Information only <br /> ____ Information with possible action <br /> <br /> <br />Summary Information: <br /> <br />In 2018, a student team from SW 490, Economic Justice, worked with Carrboro <br />Alderman Damon Seils to produce a racial equity analysis of community engagement <br />plans for the Town of Carrboro’s upcoming Comprehensive Plan process. Using a <br />racial equity toolkit from the Government Alliance for Race and Equity (GARE), the <br />student team developed recommendations relevant to community engagement efforts at <br />all levels of government. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Recommended Action: ___Approve <br /> ___Approve & forward to Board of Commissioners for action <br />___Approve & forward to ___________________________ <br /> _X__Accept as information <br /> ___Revise & schedule for future action <br /> ___Other (detail):