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To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	FAMILY & HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
Date:	June 6, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Workforce Development Board Appointment

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 06/06/2017

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

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

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I 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: June 6, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPOINT John Montagh to Additional #2 seat on the Workforce Development Board with a term expiration of June 30, 2020, as recommended by the Family and Human Services Committee.

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.

BACKGROUND:

The Workforce Development Board (WDB) was created on pursuant to the Federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and has the responsibility for overall workforce investment policy, mandated workforce investment policy and oversight of the One-Stop Career Center system. The WDB implements federal requirements for programs to address the education, skills, and employment needs for a skilled workforce, and that lead to an increase in the skills and earnings of Contra Costa residents.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

January 21, 2016, the Executive Committee of the local Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) board met and approved a recommended WIOA Board configuration, subsequently approved by the Board of Supervisors on March 29, 2016. The new configuration resulted in a 25 member board, which includes two alternate seats. Term appointments are for four years.

On May 22, 2017 the Family and Human Services Committee met and review applications to the Workforce Development Board. The Committee recommended the appointment of John Montagh to Additional #2 seat on the Workforce Development Board with a term expiration of June 30, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Important Business seats will remain vacant.