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6 <br /> identify and suggest interview questions to the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners. <br /> 4. No person appointed to an Orange County advisory board shall serve on that board <br /> for more than two consecutive terms of three years each. Any appointment to a <br /> vacant position for less than a full three year term shall be considered a full term if <br /> the time of membership is 24 months or greater. <br /> S. The Orange County Board of Commissioners may direct the Clerk to the Board of <br /> County Commissioners to establish an orientation program for certain advisory or <br /> other boards. <br /> 6. Extension of a member's term may be approved by the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners if it is determined that it is in the best interest of Orange County to <br /> allow an individual to continue to serve. <br /> 7. No person appointed to an advisory board may concurrently serve in any publicly <br /> elected office. *(Does not apply where the appointment is required by law, <br /> intergovernmental agreement, or approved Orange County board specific policy— <br /> applies to all boards, committees, and quasi-judicial boards) <br /> E. Term <br /> 1. Each appointed advisory board member shall hold office until the qualification and <br /> appointment of his or her successor or until one year has elapsed since the expiration <br /> of the term for which the member was appointed,whichever first occurs. No person <br /> shall serve as an appointed member of an advisory board for more than two <br /> consecutive terms of three years. <br /> 2. In order to establish staggered terms the original voting members of the advisory <br /> board shall be appointed as follows: <br /> a. One-third for a one year term. <br /> b. One-third for a two year term. <br /> c. One third for a three year term. <br /> d. Thereafter, each newly appointed voting member shall serve for a three year <br /> term. <br /> 3. Advisory board members whose terms are due to expire may request they be <br /> appointed to a second term or be asked to accept a second term appointment to the <br /> position. <br /> 4. Notwithstanding section III(E)(1) above the membership of any advisory board <br /> member whom the Orange County Board of Commissioners decline to appoint to a <br /> second term shall immediately terminate upon the expiration of their term. <br /> 5. Advisory board members may not serve concurrently on more than two (2) Orange <br /> County advisory boards. This restriction does not impact an individual's service on <br /> boards and commissions that are not Orange County advisory boards or short term <br /> task forces or work groups. <br /> F. Resignation <br /> 1. If a member wishes to resign, the member shall submit the resignation in writing to <br /> the Chair of the advisory board on which the member serves and the Clerk to the <br /> Board of Orange County Commissioners, noting the effective date of the resignation. <br /> 2. The advisory board Chair will forward a copy of the resignation to the Clerk to the <br /> Board of Orange County Commissioners. <br /> Adopted 2-21 12;Dates of Amendment 8-21-12;11-8-12;3-3-15;6-18-19;6-2-20;10-6-20;4-5-22;6-21-22 <br />