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17 <br /> Board and Commission Members <br /> And Vacant Positions <br /> Parks and Recreation Council <br /> Meeting Times: 6:30 pm First Wednesday of every month Contact Person:David Stancil&Abby Mattingly <br /> Meeting Place: Bonnie B.Davis Environment&Agricultural Center Contact Phone: 919-245-2522 <br /> Positions: 14 Length:3 years Terms: 2 <br /> Description: Each member of the Council shall be a County resident appointed by the Orange County Board of Commissioners.The <br /> Council includes representatives from each of the county's townships plus its municipalities.This council consults with the <br /> Department of Environment,Agriculture,Parks&Recreation,and advises the Board of County Commissioners on matters <br /> including park planning,public trails and open space,and recreation facilities and programs. <br /> Mr. Benjamin King <br /> 1 First Appointed: 11/19/2024 <br /> Gender Identity: Male Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 11/19/2024 <br /> Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: Carrboro City Limits Expiration: 03/31/2027 <br /> Age Range: 18-34 Special Repr: Number of Terms: 1 <br /> Mr. Kristofer Cason <br /> 2 First Appointed: 03/18/2025 <br /> Gender Identity: Male Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 03/18/2025 <br /> Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: Hillsborough Twnshp Expiration: 03/31/2028 <br /> Age Range: 35-59 Special Repr: Hillsborough Township Number of Terms: 1 <br /> Natalie C. Ziemba <br /> 3 Chair First Appointed: 10/05/2021 <br /> Gender Identity: Female Township: Hillsborough Current Appointment: 03/19/2024 <br /> Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: Cedar Grove Twnsp Expiration: 03/31/2027 <br /> Age Range: 18-34 Special Repr: At-Large(formerly Cedar Grove Townshi Number of Terms: 2 <br /> Dr. Xilong Zhao <br /> 4 First Appointed: 05/14/2020 <br /> Gender Identity: Male Township: Chapel Hill Current Appointment: 05/16/2023 <br /> Ethnic Background: Asian American Residency Req: C.H.City Limits Expiration: 03/31/2026 <br /> Age Range: 35-59 Special Repr: Number of Terms: 2 <br /> Mr. Gregory Husketh <br /> 5 First Appointed: 03/19/2024 <br /> Gender Identity: Male Township: Hillsborough Current Appointment: 03/18/2025 <br /> Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: At-Large Expiration: 03/31/2028 <br /> Age Range: 35-59 Special Repr: At-Large Number of Terms: 1 <br /> Allen B. Parker <br /> 6 First Appointed: 05/07/2024 <br /> Gender Identity: Male Township: Cheeks Current Appointment: 05/07/2024 <br /> Ethnic Background: White Residency Req: Cheeks Township Expiration: 03/31/2027 <br /> Age Range: 35-59 Special Repr: Cheeks Township Number of Terms: 1 <br /> Wednesday,March 26,2025 Page 1 <br />