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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05211991 - 1.29 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS �� FROM: Mark Finucane, Director, Health Services Department Contra Costa DATE; May 10, 1991 Cainty SUBJECT: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE PUBLIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD (PEHAB) SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) &-BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I . RECOMMENDATIONS: Appoint Lawrence Wallack, Ph'.D. , M.P.H. , to serve as a member of PEHAB effective May 24, 1991 . Appoint Carlota M. Dunhower M.S. , to serve as a member of PEHAB effective May 24, 1991'. II . FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. III . BACKGROUND: PEHAB is a 12 member board with representatives of children's and consumer issues, senior citizens groups, environmental and business organizations, labor, the private medical community, . voluntary health organizations, the State Department of Health Services, and the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health. In addition to professional diversity, the Board members represent geographic areas of the county and reflect the ethnic diversity seen in Contra Costa. Lawrence Wallack is a member of the Health Education faculty at the University of California, Berkeley and will replace the seat vacated last year by Nedra Overall. Carlota Dunhower, who is a case manager for the Adolescent Family Life Program at Family Stress Centerin Pittsburg, will represent adolescent issues. As a native of Central America and a professional who has worked extensively with the Hispanic community in Contra Costa, she will bring an important perspective to the Board. At the suggestion of the `PEHAB Executive Committee, Dr. Wallack and Ms . Dunhower were contacted and agreed to serve . as PEHAB members . The termlof appointment is open. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT; YES SIGNATURE; RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR ' RECOMMENDATION OF BOAR COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON May 21, 1991 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES; NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT; ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. CC: Mary Ann Morgan, PH ATTESTED �/ /99/ Health Services Director PHIL BATCRELOR. CLERK OF THE BOARD OF County Administrator SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY �G.G�ic.Ci. L�� DEPUTY M382/7-83