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To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Date:	March 14, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

APPOINTMENT TO THE CONTRA COSTA COUNTY SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/14/2017

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Jill Ray, 925-957-8860
cc:	District 2 Supervisor Maddy Book Sustainability Commission Appointees

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 14, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPOINT the following people to the following seats on the Contra Costa County Sustainability Commission for a term to be determined by Board action on a separate report from the Ad Hoc Committee on Sustainability pertaining to the composition and organization of the Sustainability Commission:




District 2 Seat

RECOMMENDATION(S): (CONT'D)

Victoria Smith
Orinda, CA 94563

District 2 Alternate Seat
Reid Edwards
Lafayette, CA 94549

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.

BACKGROUND:

Established by Board Order on November 15, 2016 to advise the Board of Supervisors on the County's implementation of the County Action Plan; advise the Board on opportunities to increase equity and fairness in the County's sustainability programs; provide recommendations to increase public outreach and participation in sustainability issues and implementation of the Climate Action Plan.

Supervisor Andersen advertised for District 2 applicants, received nine applications, met with each applicant, ultimately selected two to serve on the Commission, who she feels will provide valuable input into the Commission's work.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The District 2 Seats will remain vacant.