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Union County 2050 Strategy Implementation Committee Recruitment
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INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bjorn E. Hansen, Planning Department, Senior Planner - Long Range Planning, 704.283.3690
ACTION REQUESTED:
Approve process and recruitment period.
BACKGROUND:
The Union County 2050 comprehensive plan includes several strategies that require additional analysis to recommend changes to development standards or policies in order to implement. The Planning Department recommends small committees to oversee each of these strategies and make recommendations to the Board of Commissioners. These committees would meet for approximately six months in 2022, with committee composition approved by the Board of Commissioners. The suggested process is as follows:
November
• Social media posts
• Contacting municipalities
• Contacting Union County 2050 committee members
• Media release
December
• Analyze applications and make recommendations (five per committee)
• Prioritize relevant experience, and geographic and gender balance
January
• Present recommendations to BOCC
• Appoint members to committees
February - August:
• Conduct work and bring recommendations to BOCC
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.