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3 <br /> Utange a wzt�p J mb and wewation a tutcie <br /> PO Box 8181, 1020 US HWY 70 W, Hillsborough, NC (919) 245-2510 <br /> February 23,2022 <br /> Renee Price, Chair <br /> Board of County Commissioners <br /> PO Box 8181 <br /> Hillsborough,NC 27278 <br /> Re: Recommended and Reappointment Appointments <br /> Dear Chair Price: <br /> The Orange County Parks and Recreation Council(PRC)recommends that member Greg Hughes be re- <br /> appointed to a full first 3-year term ending March 31,2025. He has been an active participant on the <br /> Council since his partial term appointment in June 2021. <br /> The Council also has discussed two positions whose terms are expiring March 31, and recommends that <br /> the following applicants be appointed to the Council for these slots: <br /> • Rebecca Truluck,to the Hillsborough Township position(position#2)and <br /> • Jessie Birckhead,to the At-Large position(position#12) <br /> Both terms to take effect April 1,2022 at the conclusion of the current member terms. <br /> After receiving a presentation on February 2 on the One Orange Countywide Racial Equity Framework, <br /> the Council discussed finding new ways to reach out to communities to promote diversity in terms of <br /> applicants. Staff is working with the Public Information Office and the Clerk's Office on ways to engage <br /> the community via new outreach efforts and applicants. The PRC hopes to bring recommendations to the <br /> Board for the other vacancies on PRC as a result of this effort. <br /> Thank you for your consideration of these appointments. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> John Greeson, Chair <br /> Chair,Parks and Recreation Council <br /> Copies: Xilong Zhao,Vice-Chair <br /> Parks and Recreation Council <br /> David Stancil,DEAPR Director <br />