Commissioner, District 1· December 2, 2024 - December 4, 2028 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
Marilyn Carter
Orange County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 32
- Total speaking time
- 4:33:45
- Avg per meeting
- 8:33
- Segments
- 3136
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Top issues during term (15)(Public Safety)
Animal Shelter Operations and Population Management
Clinic revenue is around $35,000 and tracking 150% over last year, a boost to the shelter's budget.
Anti-Lynching Proclamation Update
Annual Work Plan Summaries from County Advisory Boards
None directly from the presentations, though several boards requested future funding considerations.
Public Safety Radio System Infrastructure Upgrades
Projected total cost is approximately $24.9 million, with Orange County funding 70% and municipalities funding 30%.
First Responder Health and Annual Physicals
Could require significant county funding if implemented as a coordinated regional program.
Youth Behavioral Health Resources and Crisis Care
Requires $3.36 million in additional capital funding and an estimated annual operating subsidy of $2.7 million.
Strategic Communications & Civic Engagement Framework
Resource allocation and future budget implications will be considered during subsequent budget cycles.
Results of the 2026 Community Survey
Survey administration costs are budgeted periodically to inform county strategic planning.
ICE proclamation on civil rights and public safety
Department on Aging and Senior Wellness Program Cuts
Proposed budget adjustments include a 25% increase in senior center class fees and operational reductions.
Emergency Services and Paramedic Staffing and Compensation
Unspecified personnel cost pressures and postponed wage increases.
Unregulated Large Rural Gatherings
Stretches local first responder and law enforcement resources.
Tenant Concerns and Departmental Oversight
May require administrative review and potential adjustments to county oversight procedures.
ADA Digital Content Compliance Mandate
Involves software acquisition costs and significant staff hours dedicated to document remediation.
Emergency Management and Mass Care Sheltering
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Carter was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Public Safety.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.