Legislation Details

File #: 25-1145    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Passed
File created: 8/6/2025 In control: County Administrator
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Reappointment of Dr. Winston Schoenfeld as the UCF representative on the Orange County Research and Development Authority with a term expiring August 24, 2028. Note: Dr. Schoenfeld is not an Orange County resident; therefore, his reappointment will require a supermajority vote of the Board. (Agenda Development Office)

Interoffice Memorandum

 

DATE: August 6, 2025

 

TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners

 

THROUGH: N/A

 

FROM: Cheryl J. Gillespie, Supervisor                     

 

CONTACT: Cheryl J. Gillespie

 

PHONE: (407) 836-7372

 

DIVISION: Agenda Development Office

 

ACTION REQUESTED:

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Reappointment of Dr. Winston Schoenfeld as the UCF representative on the Orange County Research and Development Authority with a term expiring August 24, 2028. Note: Dr. Schoenfeld is not an Orange County resident; therefore, his reappointment will require a supermajority vote of the Board. (Agenda Development Office)

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PROJECT:
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PURPOSE: The enabling legislation for the Orange County Research and Development Authority designates one seat on the authority for a representative of the University of Central Florida (UCF). Currently, Dr. Winston Schoenfeld serves as the UCF representative. His term expired August 24, 2025. The Board of County Commissioners appoints the UCF representative based on a recommendation from the President of UCF.

UCF has nominated Dr. Schoenfeld for reappointment to a four-year term expiring August 24, 2028. Please note that Dr. Schoenfeld is not an Orange County resident and his reappointment will require a supermajority (5) vote of the Board.

 

BUDGET: N/A