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12 <br /> regular advisory board member. She supported the idea of appointing a new applicant and having <br /> Vibeke Talley stay involved as an ex officio member. <br /> Tara May indicated that she will research ex officio membership and bring this position <br /> back at the May 29t" work session. <br /> Vice-Chair Hamilton said she would be interested in appointing Mary Lucas. <br /> Chair Bedford asked Tara May to research the age requirements for the Advisory Board <br /> on Aging as well. <br /> 5. Affordable Housing Advisory Board —Appointments Discussion <br /> The Board discussed appointments to the Advisory Board on Aging. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Affordable Housing Advisory Board prioritizes affordable housing needs <br /> and assesses project proposals. The board also publicizes the County's housing objectives, <br /> monitors the progress of local housing programs, explores new funding opportunities, and works <br /> to increase the community's awareness of, understanding of, commitment to, and involvement in <br /> producing attractive affordable housing. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all fifteen (15) At-Large members. <br /> As a general practice, this board has decided not to make recommendations. <br /> The following individuals and position are presented for Board consideration: <br /> NAME SPECIAL TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> REPRESENTATIVE APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Sarah Adams At-Large Second Full Term 06/30/2028 <br /> Lynn Nilssen At-Large Second Full Term 06/30/2028 <br /> Holly Meschko At-Large Second Full Term 06/30/2028 <br /> BOCC At-Large First Full Term 06/30/2027 <br /> Appointee <br /> If the positions listed above are filled, no vacancies remain. <br /> Tara May introduced the item. <br /> The Board agreed by consensus on the recommended reappointments. <br /> Chair Bedford recommended Kat Weis for the remaining at-large position. The Board <br /> agreed by consensus. <br /> 6. Alcoholic Beverage Control Board —Appointments Discussion <br /> The Board discussed making an appointment to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and <br /> designating a member as Chair. <br /> BACKGROUND: The ABC Board has the authority to buy, sell, transport, and possess alcoholic <br /> beverages for the operation of its stores. This board also adopts rules for the ABC system and <br /> has the authority to hire and dismiss employees. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all five (5) At-Large members. <br /> The following individual is presented for Board consideration: <br />