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<br />i EFFECTIVEAPRIL6,1992 REVISED <br />Z AMENDED MARCH 15,1994 <br />3 AMENDED AUGUST 8, 199M1 <br />9 AMENDED: NOVEMBER 3, 1999 <br />S AMENDED: NOVEMBER 22.1999 <br />6 AMENDED: DECEMBER 7,1999 <br />~ AMENDED: FEBRUARY 14, 2060 <br />8 AMENDED: JUNE 6, 2600 <br />J AMENDED: MARCN 6.2601 <br />i O AMENDED: APRIL 20 2604 <br />i i RESOLUTION <br />12 ORANGE COUNTY <br />i3 APPOINTMENT AND ORIENTATION <br />i9 PROCESS FOR <br />is BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS <br />16 <br />1 7 WHEREAS, it is the statutory duty of the Orange County Board of Commissioners, as the <br />is governing body of Orange County, to appoint persons to various boards and commissions to <br />is assist in the operation of county government; and <br />20 <br />z i WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wants to appoint qualified, knowledgeable, and <br />22 dependable people to serve on these boards and commissions and therefore solicits the <br />23 interest and input of the citizens of Orange County in making said appointments; and <br />29 <br />zs WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners is of the opinion that written policies and procedures <br />26 will increase public awareness of the various appointments that are to be made from time to <br />z~ time. <br />zs <br />2a WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners desires to increase the public's interest in the <br />3n solicitation of information and recommendations that will assist the Board in the appointment of <br />3i qualified, knowledgeable, and dependable citizens to serve on the various boards and <br />3z commissions; <br />33 <br />39 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners that the <br />3s policies and procedures governing appointments to the various boards and commissions as <br />36 fOIIOWS: <br />37 <br />36 1. Any s}tiaen resident of Orange County is eligible to serve on the appointed <br />39 boards or commissions of the County where such appointment is not prohibited by State <br />9o statute. All appointments will be made according to the applicable statute, ordinance, <br />91 resolution or policy that created the board or commission. Discretion will be used when <br />9z considering County employees for membership on any of the boards or commissions. Elected <br />93 officials from other jurisdictions shall not be appointed to County boards and commissions <br />99 unless specifically representing their boards in their elected capacity. <br />95 <br />96 2. The County Commissioners may recruit through public advertising, membership <br />9 7 committees of boards and commissions, talent bank, Volunteer Orange, Internet, speakers <br />H:\2009 Boards and Commissions\Resolution for Boards and Commissions rev 2 for 9 20. doc <br />Last printed 12:31 PM9 /12/2009 <br />