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District III Commissioner http://www.douglu. co.uslDC/Board/Commissioner3. htm ~w:a: Melanie Worley Douglas County Commissioner District III Ms. Worley, a 15-year resident of Highlands Ranch, has served as a Douglas County Commissioner since January 1999. She was selected to fill a vacancy in District III; her current term expires in January 2001. Prior to her appointment as Commissioner, Ms. Worley served on the Douglas County Planning Commission for three years, serving as its Chair from 1997 to 1998. Ms. Worley is committed to seeking regional solutions to Metro Denver's transportation, infrastructure and air quality problems. She is an active member of the Denver Regional Council of Goverrunents (DRCOG), serving on its Board of Directors and its Executive Committee. In • addition, she sits on DRCOG's Transportation Policy Committee and Metro Vision 2020 committee. Shortly after her appointment as County Commissioner, Colorado Governor Bill Owens appointed her to serve on the Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC). She is one of four local government representatives on the nine-member board. A strong advocate of intergovernmental cooperation , during her tenure on the RAQC she is committed to ensuring that local governments have a voice in air quality issues, both on regulatory and legislative levels. Also active in Colorado Counties, Inc. (CCI) and the National Association of Counties (NACO), Ms. Worley serves on CCI and NACO's Transportation and Telecommunications Committees and CCI's Health and Human Services Committee. In other activities, Ms. Worley serves on the Board of Managers for the Metro Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards program. She also serves on the Board of Governors Executive Committee for the Southeast Business Partnership and the Board of Directors of the Arapahoe/Douglas County Mental Health Board. Douglas County Commissioners . 100 Third Street Castle Rock, CO 80104 Phone (303) 660-7401 1 of 2 9/ 15/00 8:08 AM