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C. 34

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	FAMILY & HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
Date:	April 18, 2023

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Economic Opportunity Council Appointment

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 04/18/2023

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Ken Carlson, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor

Contact:

Amrita Kaur, (925) 681-6331

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: April 18, 2023
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPOINT Delphine Smith to Low Income Seat #1, with a term expiring June 30, 2023, and Timothy Barrow to Alternate Private/Non Profit Seat #2, with a term expiring June 30, 2024, on the Contra Costa Economic Opportunity Council.

FISCAL IMPACT:

There is no fiscal impact for this action.

BACKGROUND:

The Economic Opportunity Council (EOC) is a tripartite advisory board to the Board of Supervisors and the Employment and Human Services Department, Community Services Bureau for Contra Costa County administration of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG).

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

The duties and responsibilities of the EOC include: reviewing fiscal and programmatic reports submitted by Community Services Bureau (CSB) staff; reviewing performance of Community Services Block Grant contractors and the Weatherization Program services; selecting EOC officers and appointing members to committees; making recommendations to the County Board of Supervisors on all proposals and budgets related to Community Services Block Grant and Weatherization programs; and requiring and receiving budget and other reports prepared by CSB staff every other month, along with an Annual Report.

On March 23, 2023, the Family and Human Services Committee approved the appointment of Delphine Smith to Low Income Seat #1, with a term expiring June 30, 2023, and the appointments of Pamela Henderson to Alternate Private/Non Profit Seat #1 and Timothy Barrow to Alternate Private/Non Profit Seat #2, with terms expiring June 30, 2024. Pamela Henderson has since decided to resign.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this action is not approved, the EOC may not be able to conduct routine business.