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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Mewling Date: Demmber 3, 2001 <br />Action Agen~tla-q <br />Item No. J <br />SUBJECT: Change Orenga County Arts Commission SraR Position fmm Permanent Part <br />Time W Permanent Full Time <br />DEPARTMENT: Economic Development PUBLIC NEgRING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACNMENT(Sj: INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Ads Commission Coordirefor Major Job Dianne Reitl, ex[. 2326 <br />Funcdone <br />Arts Commission Strategic Plen Gosle TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough ]32A181 <br /> Chapel Hill 888-0581 <br /> Durham 888-]331 <br />PURPOSE: To consider inceasing the hours of the Orenge County Arts Commission <br />CooNinatorfrom Permanent Part Time (30 hours par week) to Full Tims (60 hours per weekj. <br />BACKGROUND: At its October i6, 2001 meeting, the Board of Commiasionere considered <br />increasing the hours of the Arts Commission CmNinetor fmm part time to full time. Befom <br />reaching a tlecisbn, the BoeM asked that Commissioners Brown antl Jambs meet with the <br />Manager, the Economic Development Director and the Personnel Director [o better untlerstantl <br />the overall function of the position and the basis Por making the posilbn full time. That meeting <br />was heltl on November ]antl atldressetl several topics as nototl below. <br />Major JobFUnctlons <br />In follow up to the Commissmnere' request, atatt tlevelopetl the adachetl tlescription of the Arts <br />CmNinalols "Major JOC Functions." It shows the ezisiing job reeponaibilities antl highligh[s.in <br />boltl type the functions that would be added or enhenmd wiN an increase In hours from 38 to <br />40 per week. <br />on B[relepic Plan <br />The proposetl increase in houre relates directly to the grts Commission s Stretegic Plan which <br />was tlevelopetl by the full Arts Commission at a planning retreat In the Summer of 2000. I[ will <br />builtl on these sucrossful indiatives and enable the Arts Commission BoaN tc more effectively <br />pursue its plan. <br />With Its S[retegic Plan, the Arte Commission agreetl to pursue three major goals over the next <br />three to five years: <br />