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C. 39

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Date:	March 15, 2011

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Subject:

Appoint Beverly A. Scott to the Unincorporated Seat 1 on the North Richmond Municipal Advisory Council.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/15/2011

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

ABSENT:

Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Luz Gomez 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: March 15, 2011
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPOINT the following individual to the Unincorporated Seat 1 on the North Richmond Municipal Advisory Council to a term serving coterminously with the District I Supervisor, expiring on 1/4/15 as recommended by Supervisor Gioia:

Beverly A. Scott

338 Malcolm Drive

RECOMMENDATION(S): (CONT'D)

Richmond, Ca 94801

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.

BACKGROUND:

The North Richmond Municipal Advisory Council shall advise the Board on:

Services which are or may be provided to the North Richmond Community by the County or other local governmental agencies. Such services include, but are not limited to, public health, safety, welfare, public works and planning.
The feasibility of organizing the existing special districts serving the North Richmond community in order to more efficiently provide public services such as, but not limited to, water, sewer, fire, parks and recreation, and infrastructure improvements.

The North Richmond Municipal Advisory Council may:

Represent the North Richmond community before the Local Agency Formation Commission on proposed boundary changes affecting the community.
Represent the North Richmond community before the County Planning Commission(s) and the Zoning Administrator on land use and other planning matters affecting the community. In this regard, the Council shall cooperate with other planning advisory bodies in the North Richmond County area in order to avoid duplication and delay in the planning process.
Provide input and reports to the Board, County staff or any County hearing body on issues of concern to the North Richmond community.

It is understood that the Board is the final decision-making authority with respect to issues concerning the North Richmond community and that the Council shall serve solely in an advisory capacity. Except as specified above, the Council may not represent the North Richmond community to any State, County, city special district or school district, agency or commission, or any other organization on any matter concerning the community.

Supervisor Gioia recruits for his advisory board seats in a variety of ways including through the traditional media, and his eblasts, newsletter, and website. Supervisor Gioia interviews all eligible candidates.

Ms. Scott, a second year nursing student at Merritt College, is actively involved in the North Richmond community in a number of ways, including through her church; as a foster parent, and as a volunteer at community events. She has 20 years work experience in customer service.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The seat will be unfilled.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

None.