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i <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: October 1, 2002 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 9- c <br /> SUBJECT: Jury Commission — One Appointment <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover <br /> Membership Roster INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Interest List Clerk's Office, ext. 2130, 2125, 2126, 2129 <br /> Applications/Resumes of Those <br /> on the Interest List TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Note :This item was originally scheduled Hillsborough 245-2130 <br /> on the August 20, 2002 BOCC meeting, Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br /> but time did not allow its discussion. Durham 688-7331 <br /> Presented again 9/3/02, but Board Mebane 336-227-2031 <br /> requested more recruitment be done. <br /> PURPOSE: To consider making an appointment to the Jury Commission. <br /> BACKGROUND: One citizen appointment is made by the Board of Commissioners. One <br /> appointment is made by the Senior Resident Superior Court Judge, and the third appointment is <br /> made by the Clerk of Superior Court. This Commission reviews the list of potential jurors and <br /> prepares the Master Jury List annually. <br /> The third two (2)-year term of the B.O.C.C. member, Ms. Judy Cox, expired June 30, 2002 and <br /> she is not eligible for reappointment. Recruitment has been done by staff in the office of the <br /> Clerk to the B.O.C.C., and four applications have been received. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: None <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): Consider making an appointment to the Jury Commission for a <br /> two-year term to expire June 30, 2004. <br />