To: Board of Supervisors
From: Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor
Report Title: REAPPOINT John F. Jones as District V Regular Position Representative On The First 5 Children And Families Commission as recommended by Supervisor Federal D. Glover.
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
REAPPOINT John F. Jones as District V Regular Position Representative On The First 5 Children And Families Commission as recommended by Supervisor Federal D. Glover with a term to expire December 31, 2027.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
BACKGROUND:
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors established the First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission on June 15, 1999 (Ordinance 99-15). The Board appointed nine Commission members and nine Alternate members on September 1, 1999. Members include one Supervisor from the County Board of Supervisors, the directors of the County departments of Health Services and Employment and Human Services, and a representative from the County Administrator’s Office of Children’s Services. The other five members of the Commission are appointed by the Board of Supervisors and represent each Supervisorial District. Commissioners and Alternate Commission members represent various disciplines and backgrounds including pediatrics, early childhood education, child welfare, and schools. Alternate members, including second representatives from the Board of Supervisors, the county agencies mentioned above, and the five districts, hold all the powers of the appointed Commissioners except voting privileges.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The position would remain vacant.