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MEASURE X COMMUNITY
ADVISORY BOARD

July 14, 2021
5:00 P.M.
1025 Escobar St., Martinez

Mariana Moore, Chair

BK Williams, Vice Chair

Agenda Items:

Items may be taken out of order based on the business of the day and preference of the Committee

Present:	Mariana Moore, Chair; BK Williams, Vice Chair; Edith Pastrano; Kathryn Chiverton; Odessa LeFrancois; David Cruise; Dr. Michelle Hernandez; Michelle Stewart; Ali Saidi; Jerry Short; Kimberly Aceves-Iniquez; Ruth Fernandez; Debbie Toth; Sandra Wall; Susun Kim; Cathy Hanville; Sandro Trujillo; Pello Walker; Gigi Crowder; Melissa Stafford Jones; Diana Honig; Lindy Lavender; Peter Benson; Steven Bliss
Absent:	Jim Cervantes; Sharon Quezada Jenkins; Geneveva Calloway
Staff Present:	Lisa Driscoll, County Finance Director; Enid Mendoza, Senior Deputy County Administrator; Jill Ray, BOS District II; Mark Goodwin, BOS District III; Chris Wikler, BOS District IV; Melissa Klawuhn, Assistant Sheriff; MJ Robb, Sheriff Commander


1.				Roll Call
				Staff provided instruction for access to English live transcription (automated closed captioning), and live simultaneous Spanish and ASL interpretation, and then conducted roll call. There were approximately 108 participants.

2.				Accept attached written public comments.
				Written public comments were received too late to be included in the original agenda packet. These items are included as attachments to these minutes. Additional public comments were received from Jessica Ozlap and Cathy Hanville. The MXCAB discussed the tracking spreadsheet that Cathy Hanville created for review purposes. This item is discussed further under agendum #5.
				Attachments:
				Richmond Land Presentation
				Enterprise Acquisition
				Public Comment/Support 1
				Public Comment/Support 2
				Public Comment/Support 3
				Public Comment/Support 4
				Public Comment/Support 5
				Public Comment/Support 6


3.				Staff recommends MXCAB receive the Record of Action for the July 7, 2021 meeting.
				The Record of Action was accepted as presented.
				Attachments:
				Record of Action MXCAB 7-7-21


4.				RECEIVE presentations on the topic of safety net.
				Mariana Moore introduced the topic for discussion. Presentations were provided and the following individuals shared their insight and experiences: Hisham Alibob, Alliance to End Abuse; Maria Solorzano, Family Justice Center; Kelley Curtis, Director EHSD CalFresh/CalWORKs division; Melinda Self, Director of Child Support; Matt Brega, Child Support; Salina Mansapit, Child Support Specialist II; Vic Baker, Equitable Economic Recovery Task Force; Dr. Carol Doham-Kelly, Rubicon; Kimi Barnes, Rubicon; Alissa Friedman, Opportunity Junction; Kim Castaneda, VP of Development and Communications - Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano; Chelo Gonzalez, Direct Service Program Manager - Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano; and Keva Dean, Resident Advocacy. At the conclusion of the presentations, members of the MXCAB made comments and asked questions. At the conclusion of the MXCAB member comments, members of the public were offered an opportunity to speak and public comments heard from four individuals in two different languages.
				Attachments:
				1 - Alliance to End Abuse
				2 - Family Justice Center
				3 - Workforce Services Bureau
				4 - Department of Child Support Services
				5 - Equitable Economic Recovery Task Force
				6 - Rubicon
				7 - Opportunity Junction
				8 - Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano
				Additional Materials - Alliance to End Abuse
				Additional Materials - Family Justice Center
				Additional Materials - Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano1
				Additional Materials - Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano 2


5.				Discuss/modify attached plan for presenters.
				BK Williams introduced the topic for discussion and reviewed the current schedule of speakers. MXCAB members discussed options for future meetings. An item will be added to the next agenda for further discussion regarding the process for finalizing priorities and recommendations to submit to the Board of Supervisors. There were no comments from members of the public. An updated schedule will be attached to the next agenda.
				Attachments:
				MXCAB Suggested Speakers - Revised 7-9-21


6.				The next meeting is currently scheduled for July 21, 2021.
				There was no change to the next standing date and time.

7.				Adjourn
				The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:15 PM.

The Measure X Community Advisory Board will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend Measure X meetings. Contact the staff person listed below at least 72 hours before the meeting.

Any disclosable public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by the County to a majority of members of the Measure X Community Advsory Board less than 96 hours prior to that meeting are available for public inspection at 1025 Escobar St., 4th Floor, Martinez, during normal business hours.

Public comment may be submitted via electronic mail on agenda items at least one full work day prior to the published meeting time.

For Additional Information Contact:

Lisa Driscoll, Committee Staff
Phone (925) 655-2047
lisa.driscoll@cao.cccounty.us