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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: March 12, 2024 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 5 <br /> SUBJECT: Arts Commission — Appointments Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Recommendations Clerk's Office, 919-245-2130 <br /> Member and Applicant Summary Sheet <br /> Applications of Persons Recommended <br /> Applications of Other Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> PURPOSE: To discuss appointments to the Arts Commission. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Arts Commission recommends strategies to promote the artistic and <br /> cultural growth of Orange County, advises the Board of Commissioners on matters involving the <br /> arts, and acts as the granting panel for funding programs available to individual artists and non- <br /> profit groups sponsoring arts projects in Orange County. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all fifteen (15) At-Large members. <br /> The following individuals are recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Heather At-Large First Full Term 09/30/2026 <br /> Washburn <br /> John Bemis At-Large Second Full Term 03/31/2027 <br /> Dr. Crystal Wu At-Large Second Full Term 03/31/2027 <br /> Lindsey At-Large Second Full Term 03/31/2027 <br /> Metivier <br /> If the individuals listed above are appointed, no vacancies remain. Please note that Position #1 <br /> was filled at the March 7, 2024 Business meeting, after the publication of this agenda package. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with this item. <br />