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4. a.

FAMILY AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE - Special Meeting

Meeting Date:	10/29/2020
Subject: RECOMMENDATION FOR APPOINTMENTS TO THE COUNCIL ON HOMELESSNESS
Submitted For:	David Twa
Department:	County Administrator
Referral No.:	NA
Referral Name:	Advisory Body Recruitment
Presenter:	Jaime Jenett, Continuum of Care Planning and Policy Manager	Contact:	Jaime Jenett (925) 608-6700

Information

Referral History:

On December 6, 2011 the Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 2011/497 adopting policy governing appointments to boards, committees, and commissions that are advisory to the Board of Supervisors. Included in this resolution was a requirement that applications for at large/countywide seats be reviewed by a Board of Supervisors committee. Review of appointments to Countywide and At-Large seats on the Council on Homelessness are assigned to the FHS Committee.

Referral Update:

Please see the attached memo from the Council on Homelessness, which details their request to fill the 12 vacancies on the 17-member council. All applications that were considered are also attached for the Committee's review.

Recommendation(s)/Next Step(s):

RECOMMEND to the Board of Supervisors the appointment to the Council on Homelessness, for two year terms, of:

Iman Novin of Walnut Creek to the Affordable Housing Developer seat;
Margaret Schlitz of Richmond to the Behavioral Health seat;
Teri House of Antioch to the City Government seat;
Jo Bruno of Antioch to the Consumer seat;
Alejandra Chamberlain of Pleasant Hill to the Education Vocational Training seat;
Gabriel Lemus of Martinez to the Emergency Solutions Grant seat:
Linea Altman of Concord to the Healthcare Provider seat;
Deanna Pearn of Pleasant Hill to the Homeless Service Provider seat;
Manjit Sappal of Martinez to the Public Safety #1 seat;
Misaki Hiriyama of Martinez to the Veteran Administration seat;
Maureen Nelson to the Workforce Development seat; and
Renee Hendrick of Crockett to the Youth representative seat.

Fiscal Impact (if any):

Attachments
Appointment Memo For Council on Homelessness - October 2020
Proposed 2021 Roster
Application - Novin
Application - Schlitz
Application - House
Application - Bruno
Application - Chamberlain
Application - Lemus
Application - Altman
Application - Pearn
Application - Sappal
Application - Hiriyama
Application - Nelson
Application - Hendrick