Orange County NC Website
<br />FOR OFFICE USE ONLY <br />P- ~ ~~ ~ <br />~a.r~a M, ~ul>'a~ <br />EDUCnnoN: ~~ P.P ~-~~-C.c ~~ ~ (~ P S~ANt P , <br />OTHER COAAMENTS: <br />How did you become aware of Orange County volunteer opportunities? (Please check all that <br />apply): C Newspaper County Web Page C Current Orange County Volunteer <br />C Radio .C. T V_Other r u ~ n en+ rti-P m bt'P5 ~ ~ ~, Cp~ <br />Gt. [ rect.d~ ~ Re~iS~-e.r~9 ~o~' A e~ e r~ c o~~~~-(~a~ ~"i (1 `P~ssm <br />ETHICS GUIDELINES FOR ~~ IYIG. ~n~ _ <br />COUN'iY~~IDVISORY'BOI[RDS AND COMII11SSlONS <br />I agree by my signature bebw that, if appointed, !pledge to comply with the following ethics guidelines for <br />advisory boards and.c~mmissions as adopted.by the Orange County Board of Commissioners. <br />Members of advisory boards and commissions shall not discuss, advocate, or vote on any matter in <br />which they have a conflict or. potential conflict of interest.or an interest which reasonably might <br />appear to be in conflict with the concept of fairness in dealing with public business. A conflict 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 be subject to. removal from the board or commission. <br />If an advisory board or commission member believes he/she has a conflict or potential conflict of <br />interest an a particular issue, then that member should state this belief by 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 excuse himself/herself from oonsidering.and voting on the matter. In cases <br />where an advisory board or commission member dec{ares a conflict or potential conflict of interest, <br />the member shall. excuse himself/herselfirom the board table/voting area until all discussion, <br />consideration, and voting is completed an the matter in question. <br />Any advisory board.or. commission member having.questions or needing assistance regarding the <br />interpretation of these ethics guidelines or other oontlict of interest matters should contact the <br />.- .administrative staff.for the respective board~or commission.. Staff will assist the member with <br />questions and interpretatbns and may provide a recommendation an whether or not the advisory <br />boats or oommission.member should.excuse himself/herself from.votin~. The member may request <br />that the staff n3spond in writing. Staff may contact the County Manager for any additional assistance. <br />If appointed, I agree to attend athree-hour orientation which will give an overview of how Orange County <br />Government operates and its relationship to other governmental units. <br />Signature <br />~`{ D 3 <br />Da e <br />votD15a3: MPLCrN; H: \,..V'OIwPPI.000 <br />