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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: February 11, 2025 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 6 <br /> SUBJECT: Opioid Advisory Committee — 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 Members for Reappointment <br /> Applications of Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> PURPOSE: To discuss appointments to the Opioid Advisory Committee. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Opioid Advisory Committee is charged to discuss opioid-related health <br /> concerns and issues impacting the residents of Orange County and advise the Board of <br /> Commissioners on options to expend funds to remedy opioid impacts. The Committee also plans <br /> and hosts one annual meeting open to the public to receive input from municipalities on proposed <br /> uses of the settlement funds and to encourage collaboration between local governments. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints seven (7) members and there are thirteen (13) <br /> designee positions. <br /> The following individuals and positions are recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Jesse (Jay) Resident with Lived First Full Term 10/31/2027 <br /> Miller Experience <br /> Dr. Chris Community Group First Full Term 10/31/2026 <br /> Ringwalt Working on Opioid- <br /> Related Concerns <br /> Elisabeth At-Large First Full Term 10/31/2026 <br /> Johnson <br /> Dr. Tiffany At-Large First Full Term 10/31/2026 <br /> Barber <br /> BOCC Resident with Lived Partial Term 10/31/2025 <br /> Appointee Experience <br />