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C.13

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Date:	November 1, 2011

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Reappoint Maria Fort to the District 1 Seat on First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 11/01/2011

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Kate Rauch, 510-374-3231

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: November 1, 2011
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

REAPPOINT the following individual to the District 1 seat of the First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission for a three year term expiring on August 16, 2014, as recommended by Supervisor Gioia:


Maria Fort

817 Shevlin Drive

El Cerrito, CA 94530

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.

BACKGROUND:

The First 5 commission shall adopt an adequate and complete County strategic plan for the support and improvement of early childhood development within the County. The County strategic plan shall be consistent with, and in furtherance of the purposes of, the California Children and Families First Act of 1998 and any guidelines adopted by the state commission pursuant to subdivision (b) of the Health and Safety Code Section 130125 that are in effect at the time the County plan is adopted. (Ords. 99-15 1, 98-46.)

Maria Fort has successfully served as the District 1 appointee to the County's First 5 Children and Families Commission, and is interested in continuing service. The seat has been vacant since 8/16/2011.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The seat will remain vacant.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

The First 5 Children and Families Commission achieves all 5 Children's Impact Statements:

•Children Ready for and Succeeding in School
•Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood
•Families that are Economically Self Sufficient
•Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing
•Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families