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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: November 10, 2022 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 8 <br /> SUBJECT: Orange County Parks and Recreation Council — Appointment Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Recommendation Clerk's Office, 919-245-2130 <br /> Member and Applicant Summary Sheet <br /> Application of Person Recommended <br /> Applications of Other Youth Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> PURPOSE: To consider an appointment to the Orange County Parks and Recreation Council. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Orange County Parks and Recreation Council consults with and advises <br /> the Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation, and the Board of County <br /> Commissioners on matters affecting parks planning, development and operation; recreation <br /> facilities, policies and programs; and public trails and open space. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all 12 members with representatives from each of <br /> the county's townships plus its municipalities. <br /> The folll wing individual is recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Sophia Fratta Youth Member First Full Term 12/31/2025 <br /> (non-voting) <br /> If the individual listed above is appointed, no vacancies remain. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with this item. <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goal is applicable to <br /> this item: <br /> • GOAL: ENABLE FULL CIVIC PARTICIPATION <br /> Ensure that Orange County residents are able to engage government through voting and <br /> volunteering by eliminating disparities in participation and barriers to participation. <br />