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36 <br /> 1 7. Affordable Housing Advisory Board —Appointment Discussion <br /> 2 The Board discussed an appointment to the Affordable Housing Advisory Board. <br /> 3 <br /> 4 BACKGROUND: The Affordable Housing Advisory Board prioritizes affordable housing needs <br /> 5 and assesses project proposals. The Board also publicizes the County's housing objectives, <br /> 6 monitors the progress of local housing programs, explores new funding opportunities, and works <br /> 7 to increase the community's awareness of, understanding of, commitment to, and involvement <br /> 8 in producing attractive affordable housing. As a general practice, this Board has decided not to <br /> 9 make recommendations for vacancies. <br /> 10 <br /> 11 The Board of County Commissioners appoints all fifteen (15)At-Large members. <br /> 12 <br /> 13 The following position is presented for Board consideration: <br /> 14 <br /> NAME SPECIAL TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> REPRESENTATIVE APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> BOCC At-Large First Full Term 09/30/2026 <br /> Appointee <br /> 15 <br /> 16 If the position listed above is filled, no vacancies remain. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 Tara May introduced the item. <br /> 19 Commissioner Portie-Ascott suggested Andrew Myers. She said he brings geographical <br /> 20 diversity and she liked that he was a general contractor. <br /> 21 The Board agreed by consensus to appoint Andrew Myers. <br /> 22 <br /> 23 8. Animal Services Advisory Board —Appointment Discussion <br /> 24 The Board discussed an appointment to the Animal Services Advisory Board. <br /> 25 <br /> 26 BACKGROUND: The charge of the Animal Services Advisory Board is to advise the Board of <br /> 27 County Commissioners on matters of concern regarding animal issues and animal services in <br /> 28 Orange County, and to work with the Animal Services Director on various policy concerns and <br /> 29 issues regarding County animal services. <br /> 30 <br /> 31 The Board of County Commissioners appoints all thirteen (13) members with representation <br /> 32 from various related fields and municipalities. <br /> 33 <br /> 34 The following individual is recommended for Board consideration: <br /> 35 <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Cathy Munnier Animal First Full Term 06/30/2026 <br /> Welfare/Advocacy (Re-appointment) <br /> 36 <br /> 37 <br />