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ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: May 6, 2002 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. <br /> SUBJECT: Change in the Bylaws of the Recreation and Perks Advisory Council <br /> DEPARTMENT: BOCC PUBLIC HEARING: (V/N) NcX <br /> ATTACHMENTISj: INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Yes-bylaws Clerk's Office, eat. 2130 <br /> Under Separate Cover <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough 7328181 <br /> Chapel Hill 9684501 <br /> Durham 08.7331 <br /> Mebane 336-227-2031 <br /> PURPOSE: To present for the Board's consideration a change in the RPAC bylaws. <br /> BACKGROUND:The Recreation and Parks Commissions of Chapel Hill and Canborc have <br /> been allotted representation on the RPAC. However, since October 1993 these positions have <br /> remained vacant. They have been contacted on a regular basis and have not responded <br /> Therefore, it is being recommended that the bylaws be changed to provide representation to <br /> the towns of Chapel Hill and Carream without the requirements that the members be a person <br /> from their Recreation and Parks Commission. Section VII of the bylaws which are contained in <br /> the ordinance which created the Recreation and Parks Advisory Council would be changed to <br /> read. <br /> Each member of the Council shall be a county resident appointed by the Orange County <br /> Board of Commissioners. <br /> The Orange County Recreation and Parks Council shall be composed of one member of <br /> the Orange County Board of Commissioners, seven representing the seven townships in <br /> Orange County, one each from the cities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro end Hillsborough with <br /> the remaining two members enlarge. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: NONE <br /> RECOMMENDATION (5j: Approve the change in the RPAC bylaws as presented. <br />