HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04242012 - C.33RECOMMENDATION(S):
REAPPOINT the following individual to the First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission for a term to
expire on August 16, 2013, as recommended by Supervisor Glover:
John F. Jones
Pittsburg, CA 94565
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
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 04/24/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Contact: Lynn Reichard-Enea
925-427-8138
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: April 24, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc:
C. 33
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor
Date:April 24, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:REAPPOINT JOHN F. JONES AS DISTRICT V REGULAR POSITION REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COUNTY
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES COMMISSION
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
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.
Mr. Jones was reappointed in September, 2007 for a three year term and has been serving ever since. He is very
interested in continuing to serve on the Commission to complete this term and Supervisor Glover supports his
reappointment.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
This District V seat would become vacant.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This appointment supports all of the community outcomes established in the Children’s Report Card: 1) “Children
Ready for and Succeeding in School”; 2) “Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood”; 3)
“Families that are Economically Self Sufficient”; 4) “Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing”; and 5)
“Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families.”