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C. 24

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Date:	August 16, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

APPOINTMENT TO CONTRA COSTA COMMISSION FOR WOMEN

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 08/16/2016

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:

Lea Castleberry (925) 252-4500

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: August 16, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPOINT Jennifer DeLano Cohen to the District III seat on the Contra Costa Commission for Women to a term expiring February 28, 2019, as recommended by Supervisor Mary Nejedly Piepho.


Jennifer DeLano Cohen

Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.

BACKGROUND:

The Commission for Women was established to identify major economic, educational, and social concerns of women in Contra Costa County, and to reach and inform all women on a variety of issues. The Commission consists of 26 members: one member from each Supervisorial District, 20 At-Large members, and 1 Alternate At-Large member. The Internal Operations Committee reviews nominations to the 20 At-Large and one Alternate-At Large seats. Terms for all Commission seats are three years.

The Commission Chair interviewed applicants and made the recommendation to the District III Supervisor for appointment.