FISCAL IMPACT:
NONE.
BACKGROUND:
The Commission for Women was established to identify major economic, educational, and social concerns of women in Contra Costa County, and to reach and inform all women on a variety of issues. The Commission consists of 26 members: one member from each Supervisorial District, 20 At Large members, and 1 Alternate At Large member. The IO Committee reviews nominations to the 20 At Large seats and their Alternate. Terms for all Commission seats are three years.
Supervisor Andersen advertised the District Two vacancy, received one application, met with the applicant and feels confident that Ms. Howard will be a positive addition to the Commission.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The District 2 Seat will remain vacant.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
NONE.