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Fih'IZ 24 2003 12:42PM <br />2 O it <br />FOR OFFICE U5E ONLY <br />[9191 644-0246 <br />t <br />EDUCATION: `~G a.~ ~~_~ ~~ C ~ ~f~ f ' f~} a+~i s~i S l~`r $'~ j o r_.+ j <br />2 ar ~ ~~' Nl~~ ~~~r;ft ~ Ui S~ C~rI±~~~~ ~c~Er~~ <br />OTHERCOMMENTS:~ <br />Now did you become aware of Orange County voluntae~ opportunities? (Please check all that <br />apply): O, ~,~,p~per O County Web Page Q Current Orange C unty V unteer <br />D Radio D T.V. @Q Other_ ~ o r i-~~~ ~k~~ <br />ETHICS GUIDELINES FOR <br />COUNTY ADYISORl' BOAROS ANO COMMISSIONS <br />I agree by my signature below that, if appointed, I pledge to comply with the foAovving ethics guidelines for <br />advisory boards and commissions as adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners. <br />Members of advisory boards and commissions shall not discxrss, advocate, ar wte on any matter in <br />which they have a oonfGct or potential conflict of interest or an Interest which reasonably might <br />appear to be In conflict with the concxpt of fairness in dealing with public business. A canflicl of <br />interest or a potential conflict occurs if a member has a separate, private, or monetary interest, either <br />direct or indirect, in any issue or transaction under consideration. Any member who violates this <br />provision may ba subject to removal from the board or commission. <br />If an advisory board or commission member believes helshe has a conflict or potential conllid of <br />interest on a particular issue, then that member should state this belief to the other members of <br />his/her respective advisory board or commission during the board or commission's public meeting, <br />The member should state the nature, of the conflict, detailing that he/she has a separate, private, or <br />monetary interest, either direct or indirect, in the issue or transaction under consideration, The <br />member should then excusQ himself/herself from considering and voting on the matter. tri cases <br />where an advisory board Or commission member declares a conflict or potential wnflict of interest. <br />the member shop excuse himself/herself cram the board table/voting area until all discussion, <br />consideration, and voting is completed on the matter in question. <br />Any advisory tioard or commission member having questions or needing assistance regarding the <br />interpretation of these ethics guidelines or other conflict of interest matters should amtact the <br />administrative staff for the respective board or comm~slon. Staff will assist ttte member with <br />quesCrons and interpretations and may provide a recommendation on whether or not the advisory <br />board or commission member should excuse himsetUherself from voting. The member may request <br />that the staff respond in writing, Staff may contact the County Manager for any additional assistance. <br />If appointed, I agree to attend athre~-hour orientation which will give an overview of how Orange County <br />Government operates and its retatlonship to other governmental units. <br />Signature <br />~ ~, ~el~t~'.- ~,~ <br />vouastc3aAOP4rn-; H:~..vouppi,oot <br />t]RFIPIGE CQUI`ITY al7CC <br />~~ <br />D to <br />s <br /> <br />