Orange County Planning Board

Description: All members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners. This board studies Orange County and surrounding areas to determine objectives in the development of the County. It prepares and recommends plans to achieve that development, including the suggesting of policies, ordinances, and procedures. It reviews development applications and makes recommendations to the Board of Commissioners. It holds regular monthly meetings and may attend quarterly public hearings with the Board of Commissioners.

To learn more about this Commission, please visit the Orange County Planning Board website.

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Meeting Time and Date 7:00 pm First Wednesday of every month Contact Person Perdita Holtz
Meeting Place TBD Contact Phone 919-245-2578
Number of Positions 12 Contact E-Mail pholtz@orangecountync.gov
Terms Length 3 years 

Member Name and Term Information

VACANT Residency Req: Little River Township  Special Representation: Little River Township 
First Appointed:   Current Appointment:  
  Expiration: 3/31/2027  Number of Terms:  

Delores Bailey Residency Req: At Large  Special Representation: At-Large 
First Appointed: 2/17/2022  Current Appointment: 3/21/2023 
Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 3/31/2026  Number of Terms:

Adam Beeman, Chair Residency Req: Cedar Grove Twnsp  Special Representation: Cedar Grove Township 
First Appointed: 12/12/2017  Current Appointment: 2/17/2022 
Township: Cedar Grove Expiration: 3/31/2025  Number of Terms:

Elizabeth Bronson Residency Req: At-Large  Special Representation: At-Large 
First Appointed: 4/5/2022  Current Appointment: 4/5/2022 
Township: Cheeks Expiration: 3/31/2025  Number of Terms:

Marilyn Carter Residency Req: At-Large  Special Representation: At-Large 
First Appointed: 6/20/2023  Current Appointment: 6/20/2023 
Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 3/31/2026  Number of Terms:

Statler Gilfillen Residency Req: Eno Township  Special Representation: Eno Township 
First Appointed: 5/18/2021  Current Appointment: 4/5/2022 
Township: Eno Expiration: 3/31/2025  Number of Terms:

Chris Johnston Residency Req: Hillsborough Twnshp  Special Representation: Hillsborough Township 
First Appointed: 3/21/2023  Current Appointment: 3/21/2023 
Township: Hillsborough Expiration: 3/31/2026  Number of Terms:

Elizabeth Kalies Residency Req: Chapel Hill Twnshp  Special Representation: Chapel Hill Twnsp 
First Appointed: 3/21/2023  Current Appointment: 3/21/2023 
Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 3/31/2026  Number of Terms:

Steven Kaufmann Residency Req: Bingham Township  Special Representation: Bingham Township 
First Appointed: 5/24/2022  Current Appointment: 3/19/2024 
Township: Bingham Expiration: 3/31/2027  Number of Terms:

Charity Kirk Residency Req: At-Large  Special Representation: At-Large 
First Appointed: 2/16/2021  Current Appointment: 3/19/2024 
Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 3/31/2027  Number of Terms:

Lamar F. Proctor, Jr., Vice-Chair Residency Req: Cheeks Township  Special Representation: Cheeks Township 
First Appointed: 2/16/2021  Current Appointment: 3/19/2024 
Township: Cheeks Expiration: 3/31/2027  Number of Terms:

Whitney Watson Residency Req: At-Large  Special Representation: At-Large 
First Appointed: 2/16/2021  Current Appointment: 2/17/2022 
Township: Cheeks Expiration: 3/31/2025  Number of Terms: