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C.103

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	FAMILY & HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
Date:	January 6, 2015

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Costa

County

Subject:

Annual Report on HIV Prevention and the Needle Exchange Program

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 01/06/2015

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:

Dorothy Sansoe, 925-335-1009

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 6, 2015
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

ACCEPT annual report from the Health Services Department on HIV Prevention and the Needle Exchange Program as recommended by the Family and Human Services Committee.

FISCAL IMPACT:

No fiscal impact from this report.

BACKGROUND:

The HIV Prevention/Needle Exchange program was referred to the Family and Human Services Committee in October 2002. The issue was discussed four times during 2003 and was subsequently closed. The referral was then re-opened on January 4, 2005. Since that time the Family and Human Services Committee has discussed the surrounding issues ten times, including the latest report from the Health Services Department on December 8, 2014.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

the Family and Human Services Committee requested the report and slide presentation be sent to the Board of Supervisors for their information and that the Department be requested to report bi-annually to the Committee with a report directly t the full Board of Supervisors in intervening years.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

None.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.