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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: May 30, 2024 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 8 <br /> SUBJECT: Economic Development Advisory Board — Appointments Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Recommendations Clerk's Office, 919-245-2125 <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 Economic Development Advisory Board. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Economic Development Advisory Board works cohesively with the <br /> County's Economic Development staff and other economic development partners to position <br /> Orange County as a competitive location for business opportunities. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all ten (10) members, with representation from <br /> various fields. <br /> The following individuals are recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Elise Tyler Tourism Second Full Term 06/30/2027 <br /> Dr. Jane Agriculture Second Full Term 06/30/2027 <br /> Saiers <br /> Estella Core Business Second Full Term 06/30/2027 <br /> Johnson Community <br /> Emilee Collins Core Business First Full Term 06/30/2027 <br /> Community <br /> Joy Mercer Entrepreneur First Full Term 06/30/2026 <br /> Lisa Ka lie No rofit Agency First Full Term 06/30/2027 <br />