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Appointments to Boards and Committees
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INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lynn G. West, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners, 704-283-3853
ACTION REQUESTED:
Consider appointments from applications received.
PRIOR BOARD ACTIONS:
None.
BACKGROUND:
Vacancies exist on the following Boards and Committees:
1. Agricultural Advisory Committee - one (1) vacancy
Steve Haigler’s term on the Agricultural Advisory Board has expired. This vacancy was advertised in accordance with the Board of Commissioners’ Rules of Procedure. Mr. Haigler has applied for reappointment. No other applications were received.
2. Juvenile Crime Prevention Council - Vacancies exist on the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council as follows: Member of Faith Community; Two (2) County Commissioner Appointees; a Juvenile Defense Attorney; and a representative of United Way/Nonprofit). These vacancies have been advertised in accordance with the Board’s Rules of Procedure. The following applications have been received:
A. John Kirkpatrick IV (Member of Faith Community)
B. James Johnson, Jr. (County Commissioner Appointee)
C. Monique Holt (County Commissioner Appointee)
D. Angela Watkins (Juvenile Defense Attorney)
E. Keanna Marsh (United Way/Nonprofit)
3. Adult Care Home Advisory Committee
Vacancies for this committee have been and continue to be advertised. When applications are received for the Adult Care Home Advisory Committee and the Nursing Home Advisory Committee, they are forwarded to Centralina Council of Governments which provides the required training for the committee members. Centralina’s staff works with the applicants to complete the required training, and once the applicant has completed the training, the Clerk to the Board’s Office is notified that the applicant is eligible for appointment.
The Clerk to the Board has been notified that Judy Over has completed her required training for the Adult Care Home Advisory Committee.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.