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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: November 12, 2024 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 5 <br /> SUBJECT: Animal Services Hearing Panel Pool — Appointments Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Member and Applicant Summary Sheet Clerk's Office, 919-245-2125 <br /> Applications of Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> PURPOSE: To discuss appointments to the Animal Services Hearing Panel Pool. <br /> BACKGROUND: The charge of the Animal Services Hearing Panel Pool is to hear appeals <br /> concerning violations of the Orange County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 4 ("Animal Control <br /> Ordinance"), as provided in the Orange County Code of Ordinances, Section 4-53 Appeals, and <br /> also potentially dangerous dog appeals as prescribed by North Carolina General Statute §67- <br /> 4.1(c). It is the responsibility of pool members to conduct fair and impartial hearings for these <br /> appeals and they will receive training in both law and proper procedure prior to participating in a <br /> hearing. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints twelve (12) members, with representation from <br /> various fields. There are also two (2) members representing the Towns of Carrboro, Chapel Hill, <br /> and Hillsborough. <br /> The following positions are presented for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> BOCC Town of Carrboro First Full Term 03/31/2027 <br /> Appointee <br /> BOCC At-Large Partial Term 03/31/2026 <br /> Appointee Unincorporated <br />