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Community Development Agency <br /> www.santa-ana.org/community-development <br /> Item # 8 <br /> City of Santa Ana <br /> 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br /> Staff Report <br /> May 21, 2024 <br /> TOPIC: Reappoint members to the Workforce Development Board <br /> AGENDA TITLE <br /> Reappoint Members to the Workforce Development Board for a Four-Year Term <br /> RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> 1. Reappoint Dave Elliott, Marjorie Knitter, Patrick Korthuis, Maria Rosa Lopez, and <br /> Natasha Milatovich, to the Santa Ana Workforce Development Board for a four-year <br /> term expiring May 31 , 2028. <br /> 2. Appoint Cory Sams (replacing Lee McMurtray) for a full four-year term expiring May <br /> 31, 2028. <br /> 3. Appoint Dr. Vaniethia Hubbard (replacing Dr. Annebelle Nery) for a partial four-year <br /> term expiring May 31, 2027. <br /> GOVERNMENT CODE U4308 APPLIES: No <br /> DISCUSSION <br /> On May 17, 2016, the City Council adopted Resolution 2016-031, establishing the <br /> Santa Ana Workforce Development Board (WDB), and appointed 25 members. In <br /> accordance with the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Section <br /> 107(b)(2)(A-D), a local WDB board is to be composed of representatives from specific <br /> categories and that the number of WDB members in the categories be proportional in <br /> different ways to the total membership while maintaining a greater than 50% <br /> representation from the business sector. WDB Board members are appointed by the <br /> City Council under the categories of membership prescribed by law, as follows: <br /> • Representatives from local businesses: 13 members <br /> • Representative from labor, labor registered apprenticeship, and/or community <br /> based organizations: 5 members <br /> • Representatives from local education institutions: 3 members <br /> • Representatives from government entities (Dept. of Rehabilitation, Social Services <br /> Agency, EDD, and Economic Development): 4 members <br /> Five members whose terms have expired are recommended for reappointment. <br /> Representing the local business community are the following individuals: Dave Elliott, <br /> CEO for the Santa Ana Chamber and Dave Elliott & Associates; Marjorie Knitter, <br /> City Council 8 - 1 5/21/2024 <br />