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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: June 1, 2023 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 10 <br /> SUBJECT: Board of Social Services — 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 Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> PURPOSE: To consider an appointment to the Board of Social Services. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Board of Social Services is charged with selecting the Director of Social <br /> Services and advising the County and municipalities on ways to improve the social conditions of <br /> the community. It also consults with the Director of Social Services to solve problems and to plan <br /> the budget. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints one (1) County resident and one (1) member of <br /> the Board of Commissioners. <br /> The following individual is recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Jane Garrett Citizen (BOCC Second Full Term 06/30/2026 <br /> Appointee) <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 />