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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01152013 - C.32RECOMMENDATION(S): Declare vacant the Senior's Issue seat on the Public and Environmental Health Advisory Board (PEHAB); and Direct the Clerk of the Board to post the vacancy. FISCAL IMPACT: None. BACKGROUND: Mary Lou Laubscher was a member of PEHAB since 1999 and represented Seniors and Central Contra Costa especially the Monument Corridor. She is now deceased and her memorial will be held at the First Presbyterian Church of Concord on January 13, 2013. The Public and Environmental Health Advisory Board (PEHAB) is a 19-member board appointed by the Board of Supervisors since 1986 to advise the Health Services Department on community needs. This community-oriented Board seeks diverse representation from throughout Contra Costa County and includes community members in the following representative categories: seniors, children/schools, business/industry, environmental organizations, labor and consumers. We also have local professionals representing local voluntary agencies, the medical provider community, APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 01/15/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Wendel Brunner, MD, 313-6712 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: January 15, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: T Scott, D Gary, J Genet C. 32 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D. Date:January 15, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Declare Vacant Seat on Public and Environmental Health Advisory Board BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) and immigrant populations. These representatives provide broad community knowledge and a wealth of experience and expertise in the health and environmental fields. PEHAB’s mission is to identify community health needs and to make recommendations to the Health Services Department on how to address these needs. In order to accomplish this, PEHAB strives to anticipate emerging public health issues and advocates for policies, services, and programs that will improve the community’s health. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: The seat will not be available to be filled by a new candidate. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.