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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />JANUARY 5, 2009 <br />TITLE: <br />APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO THE <br />SANTA ANA WORKFORCE INVESTMENT <br />BOARD <br />f ~ / yr-_, <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />^ As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on 1s` Reading <br />^ Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />^ Implementing Reso{ution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />1. Appoint Ms. Patricia Carter, Director of Regional Occupational <br />Program/Career Development, Santa Ana Unified School District, as an <br />educational agency representative on the Santa Ana Workforce <br />Investment Board. <br />2. Appoint Dr. Daniel Solkamans, owner, Pure Health Lifestyle, as a <br />private sector member on the Santa Ana Workforce Investment Board. <br />WORKFORCE INVESMENT BOARD ACTION <br />At its Regular Meeting of November 21, 2008, by a vote of 20:0 (Claudio, <br />Figueroa, Gebre, Jimenez-Harm, Korthuis, Lacroix, Martinez, Metzler, and <br />Wadhera absent), the Workforce Investment Board recommended that the City <br />Council appoint Ms. Patricia Carter, Director of Regional Occupational <br />Program/Career Development, Santa Ana Unified School District, as an <br />educational agency representative on the Santa Ana Workforce Investment <br />Board and Dr. Daniel Solkamans, owner, Pure Health Lifestyle, as a <br />private sector member on the Santa Ana Workforce 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 represent education, non-profit organizations, <br />one-stop mandated partners and local labor organizations. <br />Ms. Carter has been selected to replace Mr. Jack Oakes as the Santa Ana <br />Unified School District's representative on the Workforce Investment <br />13B-1 <br />