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21 <br /> 1 The Board of County Commissioners appoints fourteen (14) At-Large members and one (1) UNC Student <br /> 2 who serves a one-year term. <br /> 3 <br /> 4 The following individual is recommended for Board consideration: <br /> 5 <br /> NAME POSITION DESCRIPTION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> APPOINTMENT TERM DATE <br /> Mary O'Dor At-Large First Full Term 03/31/2029 <br /> 6 <br /> 7 If the individual listed above is appointed,the following vacancy remains: <br /> 8 <br /> POSITION EXPIRATION DATE VACANCY INFORMATION <br /> DESIGNATION <br /> At-Large 09/30/2028 Vacant since 04/21/2026 <br /> 9 <br /> 10 Tara May introduced the item. She indicated that the remaining vacancy occurred recently, and <br /> 11 that recruitment is underway for a candidate with a performing arts background to meet state grant <br /> 12 requirements. <br /> 13 The Board agreed by consensus to appoint Mary O'Dor. <br /> 14 <br /> 15 8. Jury Commission-Appointment Discussion <br /> 16 The Board discussed an appointment to the Jury Commission. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 BACKGROUND: The Jury Commission reviews the list of potential jurors and prepares the jury list. One <br /> 19 (1) member is appointed by the Board of County Commissioners, one (1) member is appointed by the <br /> 20 Senior Resident Superior Court Judge, and one (1) member is appointed by the Clerk of Superior Court. <br /> 21 <br /> 22 Since this is not a County board, it does not submit an Annual Work Plan. <br /> 23 <br /> 24 The following individual is presented for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION DESCRIPTION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> APPOINTMENT TERM DATE <br /> Sylvia Smith BOCC Appointee First Full Term 06/30/2029 <br /> (reappointment) <br /> 25 <br /> 26 If the individual listed above is appointed, no vacancies remain. <br /> 27 <br /> 28 Tara May introduced the item. She shared that Clerk of Superior Court Mark Kleinschmidt was <br /> 29 supportive of this reappointment. <br /> 30 The Board agreed by consensus to reappoint Sylvia Smith. <br /> 31 <br /> 32 9. Orange County Juvenile Prevention Council -Appointment Discussion <br /> 33 The Board discussed appointments to the Orange County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC). <br /> 34 <br /> 35 BACKGROUND: The N.C. Department of Public Safety partners with the Juvenile Crime Prevention <br /> 36 Council (JCPC) to galvanize community leaders, locally and statewide, to reduce and prevent juvenile <br /> 37 crime.JCPC members are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC). Members represent <br />