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Request to Make Appointments to the Northern Transition Area Advisory Committee
PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is for the Board of Aldermen to make appointments to the Northern Transition Area Advisory Committee and recommend an appointment to the Orange County Board of Commissioners.
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DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
CONTACT INFORMATION: Rebecca Buzzard
INFORMATION: The Northern Transition Area Advisory Committee currently has three expiring term seats that are eligible for appointment.
Section 15-27 (a0 of the Town Code reads, “There shall be a Northern Transition Area Advisory Committee consisting of five members, three appointed by the Orange County Board of Commissioners and two by the Board of Alderman. If the Board of Commissioners fails to make these appointments within ninety days after receiving a resolution from the Board of Aldermen requesting that they be made, the Board of Aldermen may make them. All members shall be residents of the Northern Transition Area.”
Jay Bryan has resigned and Jeanette Moore did not re-apply. Rachel Dirito has submitted an application for appointment. Anahid Vrana has been recommended by Amy Jeroloman to be reappointed for the Orange County representative seat. One vacant seat will remain. Janet Archer applied, but has decided to volunteer on the Human Services Advisory Commission instead. Deborah Eaker-Rich has already been appointed and needs to take her charge.
FISCAL & STAFF IMPACT: N/A
RECOMMENDATION:r It is recommended that the Mayor and Board adopt the attached resolution and that the Town Clerk send the Orange County Board of Commissioners a copy of the resolution requesting that the Orange County seat be filled.