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C. 27

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	FAMILY & HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
Date:	March 15, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Appointment to the Alcohol and Other Drugs Advisory Board

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/15/2016

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:

Enid Mendoza, (925) 335-1039

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, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPOINT Dr. Elizabeth Sutherland to the At Large 2 Seat on the Alcohol and Other Drugs Advisory Board, with a term expiring June 30, 2018 as recommend by the Family and Human Services Committee.

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.

BACKGROUND:

The mission of the Contra Costa County Alcohol and Other Drugs Advisory Board is to assess family and community needs regarding treatment and prevention of alcohol and drug abuse problems. They report their findings and recommendations to the Contra Costa Health Services Department, the Board of Supervisors, and the communities they serve. The Alcohol and Other Drugs Advisory Board works in collaboration with the Alcohol and Other Drugs Services Division of Contra Costa Health Services. They provide input and recommendations as they pertain to alcohol and other drugs prevention, intervention, and treatment services.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

On February 8, 2016, the Family and Human Services Committee approved the recommendation to appoint Dr. Sutherland to the At-Large 2 Seat on the Alcohol and Other Drugs Advisory Body, and is therefore forwarding on the recommendation to the full board for approval.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The At Large seat on the Alcohol and Other Drugs Advisory Board will remain vacant.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

None.