To: Board of Supervisors
From: Marla Stuart, Employment and Human Services Director
Report Title: Appointments to First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPOINT Roslyn Gentry to the Children and Family Services Bureau Seat on the First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission and APPOINT Ana Kaye as the Children and Family Services Bureau Alternate Seat on the First 5 Contra Costa Children Families Commission, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Director.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact for this action.
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 the director of the Children & Family Services Bureau. 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 five districts, hold all the powers of the appointed Commissioners except voting privileges.
The prior incumbent of the Children and Family Services Bureau Seat has left County service. This Board Order will appoint Roslyn Gentry to the Children and Family Services Bureau Seat on the First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission. The prior incumbent of the Children and Family Services Bureau Alternate Seat was Ros...
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