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FAMILY & HUMAN SERVICES

COMMITTEE

February 27, 2023
10:30 A.M.

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Supervisor Candace Andersen, Chair
Supervisor Ken Carlson, Vice Chair

Agenda Items:

Items may be taken out of order based on the business of the day and preference of the Committee

Introductions

Public comment on any item under the jurisdiction of the Committee and not on this agenda (speakers may be limited to three minutes).

RECEIVE and APPROVE the Record of Action for the November 28, 2022 Family and Human Services Committee (FHS) Meeting. (Danielle Fokkema, FHS Staff)

Attachments

11-28-22 Record of Action

Updated AOT Presentation

CONSIDER recommending to the Board of Supervisors the appointment of Liliana Gonzalez to the First 5 seat on the Family & Children’s Trust Committee (FACT) with a term expiring September 30, 2024 and the appointment of Erin Cabezas to the Mental Health seat on the FACT with a term expiring September 30, 2023, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Department. (Laura Malone, FACT Staff)

Attachments

FHS Appointment Request Memo

Application E. Cabezas

Application L. Gonzalez

FACT Roster

CONSIDER recommending to the Board of Supervisors the appointment of Cate Burkhart to the City of Richmond Local seat on the Contra Costa Advisory Council on Aging (ACOA) with a term expiring September 30, 2024 and the appointment of Thomas Lang to the At-Large Alternate #4 seat on the ACOA with a term expiring September 30, 2023, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Department. (Ana Bagtas, ACOA Staff)

Attachments

ACOA Roster

Application C. Burkhart

Application T. Lang

CONSIDER recommending to the Board of Supervisors the appointment of Sean Laurant to the Governmental and Economic and Community Development Seat #1 of the Workforce Development Board for a term expiring June 30, 2027, as recommended by the Workforce Development Board and the Employment Human Services Department. (Tamia Brown, WDB Executive Director)

Attachments

WDB Appointment Recommendation Memo

Application S. Laurant

WDB Roster

CONSIDER accepting the annual reports on the Policy Options for Protecting Youth from Tobacco Influences in the Retail Environment and the Secondhand Smoke Protections ordinances, including program and funding recommendations for cannabis education; and directing staff to forward the reports to the Board of Supervisors for their information, as recommeded by the Health Services Department and Public Health Officer. (Sefanit Mekuria, MD, MPH, Deputy Health Officer; and Mayra Lopez, Tobacco Prevention Program Manager)

Attachments

Report on the Tobacco Retailer License Ordinance Updates

Report on the Secondhand Smoke Protections Ordinance Updates

Tobacco Prevention Program Presentation Slides

DISCUSS the issues presented and the policy option recommendations from the Health Services Department Public Health Division staff on the topic of Healthy Options at Point of Sale and DIRECT staff on the appropriate next steps for further discussion and considerations on the topics presented. (Ali Wohlgemuth, Ingrid De Santiago, Denise Milosevich, Mayra Lopez, and HOPS Youth Advocates)

Attachments

Healthy Retail Staff Report

Retailer Implementation Packet

Proposal for Healthy Checkout Model Ordinance

Healthy Retail Presentation Slides

CONSIDER accepting the Council on Homelessness (COH) Quarter 4 report, directing staff to forward the report to the Board of Supervisors for their information, and consider recommending that the Board of Supervisors direct County departments to build on partnerships created through Measure X, Homekey, and CalAIM to maximize funding and resources to people experiencing homelessness in the County. (Jaime Jenett, Staff to the COH)

Attachments

Council on Homelessness 2022 Q4 Report

COH Q4 Report Presentation Slides

10.

CONSIDER approving the 2023 Family and Human Services Committee meeting schedule, meeting format and work plan. (Danielle Fokkema, FHS Staff)

Attachments

Proposed 2023 FHS Workplan

11.

The March 27th meeting is canceled. The next meeting is tentatively scheduled for March 23, 2023.

12.

Adjourn

The Family & Human Services Committee will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend Family & Human Services Committee meetings. Contact the staff person listed below at least 72 hours before the meeting.

Any disclosable public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by the County to a majority of members of the Family & Human Services Committee less than 96 hours prior to that meeting are available for public inspection at 1025 Escobar St., 4th Floor, Martinez, during normal business hours.

Public comment may be submitted via electronic mail on agenda items at least one full work day prior to the published meeting time.

For Additional Information Contact:

Danielle Fokkema, Committee Staff
Phone (925) 655-2047, Fax (925) 655-2066
Danielle.Fokkema@cao.cccounty.us