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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> 'Meeting Date: April 2, 2002 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> - Item No. -C <br /> SUBJECT: Appointments to the Special Board of Equalization and Review (E&R Board) <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Membership Roster Clerk's Office, ext. 2130, 2125, 2126, 2129 <br /> Interest List <br /> Applications/Resumes TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough 245-2130 <br /> (under separate cover) Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br /> Durham 688-7331 <br /> Mebane 336-227-2031 <br /> PURPOSE: To appoint members to the Special Board of Equalization and Review (E&R <br /> Board) <br /> BACKGROUND: Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 105-322, a Special Board of Equalization and Review <br /> was created by a Resolution adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners on <br /> February 5, 2002. The Clerk's office has advertised and recruitment has also been done by the <br /> Tax Assessor's office, with nine applications received. The Orange County Special Board of <br /> Equalization and Review shall consist of three regular members plus alternate members, each <br /> to serve for a term in accordance with G.S. 105-322. <br /> Applications have been received from Pam Davis, Reg Morgan, Jane Sparks, Margaret Brown, <br /> Bill Crowther, Ruby Tilley, Tim Kepley, Tom Heffner and Ming Tran for appointment as either <br /> regular or alternate members on the Special Board of Equalization and Review. Tom Heffner, <br /> who has chaired the E&R Board for a number of years, has specifically requested appointment <br /> as an alternate this year, not as a regular member. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: Each member will be paid $75.00 for each meeting they attend, and <br /> the chair will be paid $100.00 for each meeting attended. The funds are included in the Tax <br /> Assessor's budget. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): Appoint three regular members, and the remaining applicants as <br /> alternate members, on the Special Board of Equalization and Review, all with term ending dates <br /> of December 31, 2002; and appoint one regular member to be the Chair of the Special Board of <br /> Equalization and Review. <br />