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/2 FOIL OFFICE USE ONLY 1~10~ ~a ~e _2oF 2. vCa m W~~ q oa~- . EDUCanoN: ~~~~ J ~'. i ., OTHER colwirtENTS: How did you become aware of Orange Coun~volunteer opportunities? (Please check alt that apply): t7 Newspaper D County Web Page Current Orange County Volunteer D Radio O T.V. ©Other -ETHICS GUIDELINES FOR COUNTY ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS I agree by my signature below that, ff appointed, l pledge to comply with the following ethics guidelines for advisory boards and commissions as adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners, -Members of advisory boards and commissions shall not discuss, advocate, or vote on any matter in which they have a confect or- potentrai-oonflkt of interest or an interest which reasonably might appear to be in confect wish the concept of fairness fn dealing-with pubis business. A conflict of interes+, or a potential canfl'id oars if a•member has a separate, prn-ate, or monetary Interest, erther direct or indirect, th any issue or transaction under consideration.• Any member who oblates this provision may be subject m removal from the board or commission. If an advisory board or commission member believes hdshe has a canflic:t or potehtlal conflict of interest on a particular issue, then that member should sffite this belief ira the other members of his/her respective advisory board or commission during the board or commission's public meeting. The member should state the nature of the conflk~, detailing that he/she has 'a separate, private, or monetary inten3st. either direct or indPect, in the issue or transaction under consideration. The member should then excuse hlmseiflherself from considering and voting do the matter: In cases where an advisory board or canmisslon member declares a canifiot or potential conflict of interest, the member shall excuse hirnsei6herselfirom the board table/voting area until alt discussion, consideration, and voting is completed on the matter in question. - Any advisory board or commission member having questions or needing assistance regarding the Interpretation of these ethics gutdelnes or other conflict of interest matters should contract the administrative sfiaff far the respective board or commission. Staff wf'q assist the member with questions and interpretations and may provide a recommendation on whether or not the advisory . boats or commission member should excuse himself/hereelf ft+om voting. The member rrtay request that the staff respond 6t writing. Staff may contact the County Manager for arty additional assistance. If appointed, i agree to atberid a thrze-twur orienffition which w711 give an overview of how Orange County C3ovemment operates and its relationship to other governmental units. 7 iyloi Data