TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Neha Hoskins, Clerk of the Board
REPORT BY: Paulette Cooper, Deputy Clerk of the Board II
SUBJECT: Appointment to the In-Home Supportive Services Advisory Committee
RECOMMENDATION
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Appoint Barbara J. Wiggins representing Community Member to the In-Home Supportive Services Advisory Committee with term of office to commence immediately and expire on September 1, 2026. (No Fiscal Impact)
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BACKGROUND
There are currently eight openings on the In-Home Supportive Services Advisory Committee due to term expiration and resignations. The County Executive Office advertised the openings and received one application from Barbara J. Wiggings.
The Napa County In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Advisory Committee is tasked with reviewing the overall IHSS program and providing ongoing advice and recommendations to the IHSS Public Authority's governing board regarding the delivery and administration of in-home supportive services, pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code Section 12301.4. In addition, the IHSS Advisory Committee serves as a communication channel for the community's input. The IHSS Advisory Committee consists of nine (9) members:
* Five (5) members who are past or present users of IHSS, or Personal Assistance Services, paid for through public or private funds;
* Two (2) members who are current or former providers of IHSS to a family member or non-family member;
* One (1) member who has been appointed by, and is a current member of, the Napa County Commission on Aging; and
* One (1) member of the community with involvement and demonstrated interest in the IHSS program.
Requested Action:
Appoint Barbara J. Wiggins to the In-Home Supportive Services Advisory Committee.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
No
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 no...
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