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INTERNAL OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
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DATE: July 26 , 1993
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SUBJECT: APPOINTMENT TO THE HOMELESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS:
1 . APPOINT to the vacant "citizen" seat on the Homeless Advisory
Committee, replacing Lovie Amos who has resigned:
Rabbi Arik W. Ascherman
Temple Beth Hillel
801 Park Central
Richmond, CA 94803
2.. REQUEST the Homeless Advisory Committee to report back to the
Internal Operations Committee on September 27, 1993 with their
recommendations for other appointments to the Homeless
Advisory Committee.
BACKGROUND:
There are currently several vacancies on the Homeless Advisory
Committee. On May 18, 1993, the Board of Supervisors authorized
the Homeless Advisory Committee to interview and make
recommendations to our Committee for appointments to fill all
vacancies . We met with Kent Stromsmoe from the Homeless. Advisory
Committee on July 26, 1993 . The Advisory Committee has requested
additional time in which. to complete their interview process . Our
Committee would like to have Rabbi Ascherman appointed to one of
the vacancies . We have then asked the Homeless Advisory Committee
to return to our Committee on September 27 , 1993 with
recommendations to fill the remaining vacancies .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOA O TEE
APPROVE OTHI
SIGNATURE(S): SUNNE WRIGHT MCPEAIC / J MITH
ftuyubt 3f ACTION OF BOARD ON tl APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSE'd• TdAII OF SUPERVISORS ON THE ATE SHOWN.
Rabbi Arik Ascherman
Kent Stromsmoe ATTESTED
P. 0. Box 2267 PHIL BATCHELOR. ERK OF THE BOARD OF
CC., Martinez, CA 94553-0226 SUPERVISORSA COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Richard Martinez,, .Executive Director
Contra Costa County Housing Authority
BY DEPUTY
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY ..DVISORY BOARDS, COMIVIISSI A
APPLICATION FORM
` Name of advisory board applying for HOMELESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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Of SUPERVISORS
Application Form must be typed or hand printed. TRA COSTA CO.
Name of Applicant: Arik W. Ascherman
Home Address: 2032 Delaware St. N10,Berkeley 94709 Home Phone: 510-548-0901
Business Address: 801 Park Central,Richmond 94803 Work Phone: 510-223-2560
Signature: a Date: February 8, 1993
Personal Experience, Skills and Interests
Harvard University, B.A. w/Honors in Sociology 6/81
Education/Background: Hebrew University of Jerusalem-Community Center Director
& Senior Personnel, Diploma, May 88
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, N.Y. School, M.A.H.L. 5/88
Hebrew Union College=Jewish Institute of Religion New York School,
Rabbinic Ordination, May 89
Occupation (student, for pay work, not for pay work, retiree or similar):
Rabbi, Temple Beth Hillel
Community Activities: East Bay Council of Rabbis, Board Member Jewish Family &
Children Services of. Greater East Bay.
GRIP - Numerous other activities such as teaching, organizing
volunteer days for East Bay Habitat for Humanity, Etc.
Special Interests: Before being ordained in 1989, I helped set up a Soup Kitchen
in N.Y. I also served as a shelter volunteer & worked with the IQterfaith
Assembly on Homelessness & Housing. I have been asked by GRIP to represent
GRIP on issues of Homelessness in Contra Costa County
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Information: 19333
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I. File completed application with Clerk of the Board, 651 Pine Street, M ;& CA
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94553.
2. Members of some advisory bodies may be required to file annual Conflict of Interest Statements.
3. Meetings of advisory bodies may be held in Martinez or in areas not accessible by public
transportation.
4. Meetings may be held either.in the evenings or during the day, usually once or twice a month.
S. Some boards assign members to subcommittees or work groups requiring additional time.
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