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APPROVED 6/2/2009 <br /> MINUTES <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> WORK SESSION <br /> March 24, 2009 <br /> 7:00 p.m. <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners met for a Work Session on Tuesday, March <br /> 24, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Link Government Services Center in Hillsborough, NC. <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Valerie P. Foushee, Vice-Chair Mike <br /> Nelson and Commissioners Alice Gordon, Pam Hemminger, Barry Jacobs, Bernadette Pelissier, <br /> and Steve Yuhasz <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: <br /> COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: Geof Gledhill <br /> COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Laura Blackmon, Assistant County <br /> Managers Willie Best and Gwen Harvey, and Clerk to the Board Donna S. Baker (All other staff <br /> members will be identified appropriately below) <br /> NOTE: ALL DOCUMENTS REFERRED TO IN THESE MINUTES ARE IN THE PERMANENT <br /> AGENDA FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE. <br /> ii Appointments — New <br /> a. Affordable Housing Advisory Board — New Appointment <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Hemminger, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs <br /> to appoint Patsy Barbee to the Affordable Housing Advisory Board with a partial term ending <br /> 6/30/2011. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> b. Agricultural Preservation Board — New Appointments <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Pelissier, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to <br /> appoint Joe Thompson and Tony Kleese to the Agricultural Preservation Board. Mr. Thompson <br /> will be serving a full term ending 6/30/2012 and Mr. Kleese will be serving a partial term ending <br /> 6/30/2011. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> c. Commission for Women — New Appointment <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Hemminger, seconded by Commissioner Pelissier <br /> to appoint Carolina Alzuru to the Commission for Women with a term expiring 6/30/2011. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Yuhasz to <br /> appoint Sharon McDaniel for the Hillsborough Township position (#2) and Donna Bickford for <br /> the At-Large position (#3). Both terms would expire 6/30/2010. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> d. Equalization and Review Board — New Appointments <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Yuhasz to <br /> appoint Jerry Kruter as a regular member to the E&R Board. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />