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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: February 16, 2023 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 6 <br /> SUBJECT: Commission for the Environment— Appointments Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Recommendations Clerk's Office, 919-245-2130 <br /> Member and Applicant Summary Sheet <br /> Applications of Persons Recommended <br /> Applications of Other Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> PURPOSE: To discuss appointments to the Commission for the Environment. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Commission for the Environment advises the Board of Commissioners on <br /> matters affecting the environment with particular emphasis on protection. It educates public and <br /> local officials on environmental issues and performs special studies and projects. It also <br /> recommends environmental initiatives and study changes in environmental science and local and <br /> federal regulations. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all 15 members, including 10 At-Large members <br /> and 5 members with expertise in specific fields. <br /> The folll wing individuals are recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Dr. Elizabeth Water Resources Partial Term 12/31/2024 <br /> Christenson <br /> Andrea Biological Sciences First Full Term 12/31/2025 <br /> Zimmerman <br /> If the individuals listed above are appointed, the following vacancy remains: <br /> POSITION EXPIRATION VACANCY INFORMATION <br /> DESIGNATION DATE <br /> At-Large 12/31/2025 Vacant since 12/31/2022 <br />