TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Ryan J. Alsop, County Executive Officer
REPORT BY: Paulette Cooper, Deputy Clerk of the Board
SUBJECT: Reappointments to Napa County Commission on Aging
RECOMMENDATION
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Clerk of the Board requests the reappointment of John Pearson and Mary G. Palmer to represent Organization Concerned with Older Adults and Victoria Lancaster to represent District 1 to the Napa County Commission on Aging with terms of office to commence immediately and expire September 30, 2025.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
There are currently nine openings on the Napa County Commission on Aging due to expiring terms and vacancies. The County Executive Office advertised the openings and received three reappointment requests from John Pearson, Mary G. Palmer, and Victoria Lancaster.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
No
County Strategic Plan pillar addressed:
Effective and Open Government
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
The Napa County Commission on Aging was created pursuant to Resolution No. 77-151 adopted on September 13, 1977. It consists of 15 members, one member from each of the five Supervisorial Districts and 10 additional members from among individuals recommended by organizations concerned with older adults. It is desirable that all appointees are over the age of 55, but younger persons would not be excluded. The purpose of the Commission is:
?To assess existing data to identify the presently unmet needs of older adults within the County and to describe alternative methods by which such needs might be met;
?To recommend the initiation of studies or programs oriented to older adults; however, such studies or programs as may be initiated by the County shall not be directly administered by the Commission except with the prior approval...
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