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Membership and Charge The IPWG ' s charge is almost identical to that proposed in the JMRP report recommendations listed above : Charge To build on the momentum of the Joint Master Recreation and Parks Work Group process by accomplishing the following: 1 . To gather, exchange and share information on parks planning and development in the municipalities and County. 2 . To maintain and update the Inventory of Parks and Recreation Facilities developed as part of the Joint Master Recreation and Parks report, including new properties acquired or dedicated 3 . To foster communication between the municipalities and County on future opportunities and collaborative ventures 4. To provide a coordinating mechanism for updates to parks and recreation plans in each jurisdiction S . To review and inform the municipalities and County concerning parks needs and potential opportunities 6. To develop parameters for parks standards (leaving flexibility for the actual standards to vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction within these parameters) 7. To develop and coordinate public education and public outreach on parks issues (coordinated brochures, etc) The Work Group included 17 members , appointed as follows . • Orange County Recreation and Parks Advisory Council • Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Commission or Greenways Commission • Carrboro Parks and Recreation Board • Hillsborough Parks and Recreation Board • OWASA Board of Directors • University of North Carolina • Duke Forest Resource Manager • Chapel Hill- Carrboro City Schools Board of Education (or designee of Board) • Orange County Schools Board of Education (or designee of Board) • Orange County Board of Commissioners (or designee of Board) • Carrboro Board of Aldermen (or designee of Board) • Chapel Hill Town Council (or designee of Board) • Hillsborough Board of Commissioners (or designee of Board) • Mebane City Council (or designee of Board) • Orange County Commission for the Environment • Triangle Land Conservancy • Eno River Association Staff for the Work Group included representatives from all jurisdictions . Orange County assumed the coordinating role for agendas and administrative support . When the IPWG was appointed, the group was created with a term of three years , ending June 30 , 2003 . Throughout its existence, members appointed from the above organizations have attended three Work Group meetings per year (February, May and October) . In each year, continuation of a meeting led to a fourth meeting being held .