INC NEWS - Openings on County Boards

[pat carstensen]

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Durham Board of County Commissioners solicits applicants to fill 
positions on the following citizen boards and commissions:

<sum> Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee (2 at-large positions)
<sum> Area Mental Health Board (1 "Representing the Interests of Individuals 
with Mental Illness" position)
<sum> Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (1 Bicycle Club/Organization 
position—must submit application by July 27)
<sum> Board of Adjustment (1 alternate—must live in county, outside of city 
limits)
<sum> Emergency Medical Services Council (1 Duke Life Flight representative; 
3 First Responders—1 Lebanon Volunteer Fire Dept., 1 Eno Volunteer Fire 
Dept., & 1 New Hope Volunteer Fire Dept.; 1 Durham Emergency Operations 
Center representative; 1 Consumer; 3 Law Enforcement—Durham County Sheriff’s 
Dept., City of Durham Police Dept., and NC Hwy Patrol; and 1 VA Medical 
Center representative)
<sum> Historic Preservation Commission (1 Representative of a Lending 
Institution or Attorney—must submit application by July 27)
<sum> Jury Commission (1 position)
<sum> Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (1 Juvenile Defense Attorney & 6 
"Citizen" positions)
<sum> Memorial Stadium Authority (1 position)
<sum> Multi-Jurisdictional Advisory Board (2 at-large positions—must submit 
application by July 27)
<sum> Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee (3 at-large positions)
<sum> Open Space and Trails Commission (2 positions—1 Mangum & 1 Oak 
Grove/Carr Townships)
<sum> Public Health Board (1 "Physician" position)
<sum> Raleigh-Durham Airport Noise Abatement Committee (1 at-large position)
<sum> Workforce Development Board (2 Community-based Organizations 
positions)

Property tax listing must be current.  County and City taxes must not 
reflect any delinquencies before an application is submitted.

Appointments will be considered by the County Commissioners on Monday,
August 22, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, second 
floor, Durham County Government Administrative Complex, 200 East Main 
Street.

For applications or additional information, contact Yvonne Gordon at 
560-0027.  Website:  www.co.durham.nc.us

Deadline for receipt of applications--5:00 p.m., August 4, 2005