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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: September 9, 2025 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 10 <br /> SUBJECT: Human Relations Commission — Appointments Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Recommendations Clerk's Office, 919-245-2125 <br /> Members and Applicants Summary Sheet <br /> Applications for Persons Recommended <br /> Applications of Other Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> Annual Work Plan <br /> PURPOSE: To discuss appointments to the Human Relations Commission. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Human Relations Commission studies and makes recommendations to the <br /> Board of County Commissioners concerning problems in the field of human relationships. The <br /> Commission seeks solutions to community issues that may create animosity and unrest, makes <br /> recommendations designed to promote goodwill and harmony among groups in the county, and <br /> addresses and attempts to remedy the violence, tensions, polarization, and other harm created <br /> through discrimination, bias, hatred, and inequity. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all twelve (12) members. <br /> The following individuals are recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> April At-Large Partial Term 06/30/2027 <br /> Thompson <br /> Benjamin King At-Large First Full Term 09/30/2028 <br /> Shane Lukas At-Large First Full Term 09/30/2028 <br /> (reappointment) <br /> Rhian Town of Chapel Hill First Full Term 06/30/2028 <br /> Carreker-Ford (move from At- <br /> Large osition <br /> t- <br /> Lar eposition <br /> Mary Lucas At-Large Partial Term 06/30/2026 <br />