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<br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: June 16, 2020 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 7-b <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Discussion on a Potential Community Forum Regarding Policing and Racial <br />Justice and Equity in Orange County <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> <br /> <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />Potential Resolution <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Commissioner Mark Dorosin, (919) 245- <br />2130 <br />Commissioner Mark Marcoplos, (919) <br />245-2130 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />PURPOSE: To discuss a potential community forum regarding policing and racial justice and <br />equity in Orange County and a resolution calling for such a forum. <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: Commissioners Mark Dorosin and Mark Marcoplos recently shared the <br />attached resolution with other Board members and suggested the Board might want to discuss <br />this topic and potential consideration of the attached resolution. <br /> <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with this item. <br /> <br />SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: There is no Orange County Social Justice Goal impact associated <br />with discussing this item. The resolution addresses multiple Orange County Social Justice <br />Goals, as would the potential community forum. <br /> <br />ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: There is no Orange County Environmental Responsibility Goal <br />impact associated with this item. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board discuss a potential <br />community forum regarding policing and racial justice and equity in Orange County and the <br />resolution calling for such a forum. <br />1