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DRAFT <br /> Orange County Schools Safety Task Force <br /> Meeting Summary <br /> Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 5:30 PM <br /> Donna S. Baker Meeting Room <br /> Whitted Human Services Center <br /> 300 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough, NC <br /> Members Present: Ari Schein, Cassie Rice, Kate O'Boyle, Richard Bradford, Evan <br /> Sredzienski, Jean Hamilton, Earl McKee, Andre Richmond, Tina <br /> Sykes, Chris Atack, Paul Bell, Andy Simmons <br /> Alternates Present: Andre Stewart, Patrick Abele, Andrew Poole, George Griffin <br /> Members Absent: Evelyn Estrada Hernandez, Rani Dasi, Nyah Hamlett, Monique Felder <br /> Alternates Absent: Tracy Holloway, Jonathan McVey <br /> (Note: Student members from Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools had not yet been <br /> determined.) <br /> Facilitator: Jay Bryan, Retired District Court Judge <br /> Staff Present: Greg Wilder from the Orange County Manager's Office <br /> 1. Welcome and Introductions <br /> Commissioner and Task Force Co-Chair Earl McKee welcomed everyone to the meeting <br /> and expressed appreciation for members' willingness to serve on the Schools Safety Task <br /> Force (SSTF). Commissioner and Task Force Co-Chair Jean Hamilton also welcomed <br /> everyone and thanked them for their service. <br /> Task Force members and alternates who had not attended the first Task Force meeting <br /> on February 23, 2023 briefly introduced themselves to everyone. <br /> 2. Approval of February 23, 2023 Meeting Summary <br /> Co-Chair McKee asked if there were any changes to the February 23, 2023 Meeting <br /> Summary that was distributed with the meeting agenda materials. With no changes, Task <br /> Force Member Richard Bradford motioned to approve the Meeting Summary. Task Force <br /> Alternate Patrick Abele seconded the motion, and the motion was approved unanimously. <br />