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32 <br /> Attachment 3 <br /> Boards and Commissions Appointment Information Guide <br /> omrequired? <br /> Description Board Composition Requirements Special Appointment Requirements Recmendation Term Length and Limits Policy Document <br /> Advisory Boards&Commissions <br /> This Committee works to maintain the rights of residents living in Applicants must complete mandatory training and <br /> adult care homes including assisted living facilities,continuing care be designated by the Office of the State Adult Care Home and Nursing Home <br /> Adult Care Home and Nursing Home Community retirement communities,and family care homes.The members of Ombudsman prior to appointment by the Board. <br /> 10 At-Large members Yes Up to 2 three-year terms Community Advisory Committee <br /> Advisory Committee this committee promote community involvement and cooperation Applicants are first appointed to a one year term, <br /> Policies&Procedures <br /> with these facilities to ensure quality care of residents.All members and if recommended again,are eligible for 2 three <br /> are appointed bythe Board of County Commissioners. year terms. <br /> 12 total members including: <br /> •7 over the age of 60; <br /> This board suggests policy and makes recommendations to the •1 member must reside in the Town of <br /> Board of Commissioners and the Department on Aging while acting Chapel Hill; <br /> Advisory Board on Aging as the liaison between the older citizens of the County and the •1 member must reside in the Town of None outside of Orange County Board of County No Up to 2 three-year terms Advisory Board on Aging Policies and <br /> County government.It is charged with promoting needed services, Carrboro; Commissioners Advisory Board Policy Procedures <br /> programs and funding that impacts the older citizens.All members •1 member must reside in the Town of <br /> are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. Hillsborough; <br /> •2 members must reside in <br /> unincorporated areas of the county <br /> This board prioritizes affordable housing needs and assesses project <br /> proposals.The board also publicizes the County's housing <br /> objectives,monitors the progress of local housing programs, None outside of Orange County Board of County Affordable Housing Advisory Board <br /> Affordable Housing Advisory Board explores new funding opportunities,and works to increase the 15 At-Large members No Up to 2 three-year terms <br /> community's awareness of,understanding of,commitment to,and Commissioners Advisory Board Policy Policies and Procedures <br /> involvement in producing attractive affordable housing.All <br /> members are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. <br /> Up to 2 three-year terms;however, <br /> Chapter 48,Section 48-5(b)(2)of <br /> This board promotes the economic and cultural importance of 15 total members including: the Orange County Code of <br /> agriculture in the county,and encourages voluntary preservation •8 At-Large members; None outside of Orange County Board of County Ordinances allows membersAgricultural Preservation Board Policies <br /> Agricultural Preservation Board and protection of farmland for future production.All members are •1 member from each of the 7 Commissioners Advisory Board Policy No representing the 7 Voluntary and Procedures <br /> appointed bythe Board of County Commissioners. Voluntary Agricultural Districts Agricultural Districts to be <br /> appointed as many times as the <br /> Board permits to ensure <br /> representation. <br /> feta mem ers me u mg: <br /> •1 member residing in the Town of <br /> Carrboro; <br /> This board is charged to advise the Board of County Commissioners •1 member residing in the Town of <br /> on matters of concern regarding animal issues and animal services Chapel Hill; <br /> in Orange County.The Animal Services Advisory Board works with •1 member residing in the Town of <br /> the Animal Services Director to ensure best-in-class quality animal Hillsborough; <br /> •3 At-Large members; <br /> Animal Services Advisory Board services,and maintains contact with the stakeholder groups from ,2 Veterinarians,1 must be the None outside of Orange County Board of County No Up to 2 three-year terms Animal Services Advisory Board Policies <br /> which its members are appointed.The board also provides a venue Commissioners Advisory Board Policy and Procedures <br /> in which stakeholder concerns about animals,animal policies and Veterinarian that serves on the Board of <br /> issues,and animal services programming may be voiced, Health; <br /> considered,and referred as appropriate.All members are •3 members with experience with <br /> animal welfare and advocacy; <br /> appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. <br /> •1 member certified animal <br /> hand ler/trainer/technician; <br /> •1 member owner/manager of for- <br /> nrnfit nct carvi—hncin—, <br />