COUNTY OF SAN MATEO

Inter-Departmental Correspondence

Board of Supervisors

 

DATE:

February 2, 2010

BOARD MEETING DATE:

February 9, 2010

SPECIAL NOTICE/HEARING:

None

VOTE REQUIRED:

Majority

 

TO:

Honorable Board of Supervisors

FROM:

Supervisor Carole Groom

Supervisor Rose Jacobs Gibson

SUBJECT:

Appointment to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Approve the appointment of Edward Burns to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee representing consumers to a term expiring on January 31, 2014.

 

BACKGROUND:

The In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee ensures the independence and dignity of the elderly and disabled consumer of care.

 

DISCUSSION:

Edward Burns is recommended for appointment because of his experience, both professionally and personally, as a San Mateo County SEIU Steward in homecare and in caring for a family member for many years.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None