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Monica Evans -Recommendation Letter- Floyd Bridgewatecdoc <br />Jzecreatiov~ avcc~ f'ar1ZS ~1-t~>Jisar~ Gouvi.cil <br />D~Oran9e Gott ntr~ <br />P.Q. Box 8187, 300 W. Tryon St., Hillsborough, NC 27278 (919) 245-2660 <br />.Tune 29, 2005 <br />Moses Carey, Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />P.O.. Box 8181 <br />Hillsborough NC 27278 <br />Dear Chair Cazey: <br />Subject: Boazd Appointment <br />The Orange County Recreation and Parks Advisory Council has recently reviewed all applicants and <br />unanimously recommends Floyd Bridgewater to fill the at -large position vacated recently by the <br />expiration of Tony Britt's term <br />The criteria for this position aze: <br />• That the applicant selected be a resident of'Orange County, that he/she show an active interest in <br />the development and improvement of recreational opportunities and parks in Orange County. <br />• That he/she possess experience or training in recreational activities <br />• That he/she possess experience or training or demonstrated interest in parks <br />• That the applicant selected be willing to commit to active participation on the Council <br />In addition, the Recreation and Pazks Advisory Council is committed to increasing the diversity of <br />Council members and committed to preserving a geographical balance of representation whenever <br />possible. <br />It is the feeling of the Council that Mr'. Bridgewater will provide valuable input as a member because <br />• He has experience in the azeas of surveying, engineering and forest resources, any of which may <br />prove useful in the work of the council as it relates to the park development process. <br />• He has indicated that he is a Native American and the council is committed to increasing our <br />diversity as a body as well as in those whom we serve. <br />• He will represent Orange County as a resident and property owner. <br />• He is an active volunteer, and is recently retired, <br />• He has an interest in recreation and pazks as demonstrated in applying for this board, <br />Thank you for your consideration of this nomination <br />Sincerely, <br />,C'arci :i a~t <br />G:\RPAC\Recommendation Letter- Floyd Bridgewater.doc <br />