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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />NOVEMBER 5, 2007 <br />TITLE: <br />APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO THE SANTA <br />ANA WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD <br />L. <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />^ As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on 1St Reading <br />^ Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />^ Implementing Resolution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Appoint Ms. Georgina Maldonado, Regional Community Programs Manager, <br />Health Net of California, as a private sector member on the Santa Ana <br />Workforce Investment Board. <br />WORKFORCE INVESMENT BOARD RECOMMENDATION <br />At its Meeting of September 14, 2007, by a vote of 23:0 (Beasley, <br />Campanelli, Kanda, Lacroix, Lin, Quarles, Ray absent), the Santa Ana <br />Workforce Investment Board recommended that the City Council appoint Ms. <br />Georgina Maldonado, Regional Community Programs Manager, Health Net of <br />California, as a private sector member on the Santa Ana Workforce <br />Investment Board. <br />DISCUSSION <br />On March 6, 2000, the Santa Ana City Council adopted a resolution <br />establishing the Santa Ana Workforce Investment Board and appointed 35 <br />members. In accordance with the federal legislation, a majority of the <br />Board members and the Board Chair must come from the private sector. The <br />remaining Board members would represent education, non-profit <br />organizations, one-stop mandated partners and local labor organizations. <br />Currently, there are three mandated private sector vacancies on the <br />Board. After an extensive recruitment campaign and interview process, <br />the Santa Ana Workforce Investment Board is recommending Ms. Maldonado as <br />a private sector member. <br />Ms. Maldonado's resume and membership profile are attached (Exhibit 1). <br />Staff will continue to work to fill the remaining vacancies on the Board. <br />13D-1 <br />