File #: 07-1818    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 11/6/2007 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 11/27/2007 Final action: 11/27/2007
Title: In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority recommending the Board acknowledge and accept the resignations of Patricia Stanley, Randy Cummings and Bonnie Neeley; and recommending Jane Thomas be reappointed to serve as Consumer Representative and Kenneth Poe II and Ellen Yevdakimov be appointed to serve as Consumer Representatives on the In-Home Supportive Services Advisory Committee for terms to expire January 2009. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve. FUNDING: Federal and State In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Allocation.
Title
In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority recommending the Board acknowledge and accept the resignations of Patricia Stanley, Randy Cummings and Bonnie Neeley; and recommending Jane Thomas be reappointed to serve as Consumer Representative and Kenneth Poe II and Ellen Yevdakimov be appointed to serve as Consumer Representatives on the In-Home Supportive Services Advisory Committee for terms to expire January 2009.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve.

FUNDING: Federal and State In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Allocation.

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BUDGET SUMMARY:
Total Estimated Cost $ 0.00

Funding
Budgeted $
New Funding $
Savings $
Other $
Total Funding Available $
Change To Net County Cost $ 0.00

Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost: No change.
The In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority is funded with an IHSS federal and state allocation. Advisory Committee members receive mileage reimbursement and $10 per diem for attendance at regular meetings, up to twelve annually. Approximately $3,000 is budgeted for this purpose each year. Actual expense varies dependent on attendance and distances traveled.

Background:
The IHSS Advisory Committee was established by Ordinance No. 4612 dated September 24, 2002 under the statutory authority of Welfare and Institutions Code 12301.6. The purpose of this independent advisory committee is to provide advice and make recommendations on the IHSS Public Authority to the Governing Board and administrative agency of the Public Authority. The Committee may be comprised of no more than 11 individuals: six (6) current or past recipients of IHSS Services, two (2) current or past providers of services and three (3) representatives of an allied community agency.

Reason for Recommendation:
It is vital that the IHSS Advisory Committee continue to have an active membership to help the Public Authority fulfill its goals and reach its future obje...

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