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8 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Thomas Grasty <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Mr. Thomas Grasty <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 216 Vance Street <br /> Chapel Hill NC 27516 <br /> Phone: 213-804-5378 <br /> Email: tpgrasty@msn.com <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2017 <br /> Township of Residence: Chapel Hill <br /> Zone of Residence: C.H. City Limits <br /> Gender Identity: Male <br /> Ethnic Background: White <br /> Age Range: 35-59 <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> Orange Literacy: Independent, community-based, volunteer-driven organization dedicated <br /> to making literacy available to all <br /> Board member, 2018-present <br /> Chapel Hill Board of Adjustment, Town of Chapel Hill: Board member, 2018-present <br /> L Jack & Ella Shaw Spiers Foundation: Private family foundation based in Charlotte, NC, <br /> focusing on medical research, education, and community outreach/assistance. Board <br /> member, 2017-present <br /> Orange Chatham Asociation of Realtors: 2022-present <br /> Academy of Television Arts & Sciences: Recognizes excellence through its annual award <br /> programs, including the Emmys, Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Engineering Emmy <br /> Awards. Television Executive Peer Group, 2001-present <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> Chapel Hill Board of Adjustment. Appointing authority: Mayor and Town Council. <br /> Category: Town Resident. 2nd Term expires: 30 July 2025. <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Orange County Planning Board (REQUIRES DISCLOSURE STATEMENT) <br /> Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br /> If appointed, I bring to the Orange County Planning Board more than 25 years' experience in an <br /> array of industries, including film, television (DreamWorks, VH1, HBO). I also have a startup <br /> under my belt which I successfully exited in 2014 (Stroome, the web's first collaborative video <br /> editing site). Since returning to my native North Carolina five years ago, I have been working in <br /> the residential real estate space, both in Chapel Hill as well as the broader Triangle area. I have <br />