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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />JUNE 20, 2011 <br />TITLE: <br />PUBLIC SECTOR APPOINTMENT TO THE <br />SANTA ANA WORKFORCE INVESTMENT <br />BOARD <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />? As Recommended <br />? As Amended <br />? Ordinance on Vt Reading <br />? Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />? Implementing Resolution <br />? Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Appoint Willia Edmonds, Job Developer for Goodwill Industries, fulfilling a required public sector <br />membership on the Santa Ana Workforce Investment Board. <br />WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD RECOMMENDATION <br />At its regular meeting of June 3, 2011, the Workforce Investment Board, by a vote of 17:0 <br />(Beasley, Claudio, Conway, de Leon, Elliott, Figueroa, Gebre, Jimenez-Hami, Korthuis, Ray, Ruiz, <br />and Su absent), the Workforce Investment Board recommended that the City Council appoint Ms. <br />Willia Edmonds, Job Developer for Goodwill Industries, fulfilling a required public sector <br />membership on the Santa Ana Workforce Investment Board. <br />DISCUSSION <br />On March 6, 2000, the Santa Ana City Council adopted a resolution establishing the Santa Ana <br />Workforce Investment Board and appointed 35 members. In accordance with the federal <br />legislation, a majority of the Board members and the Board Chair must represent the private <br />sector. The remaining Board members represent education, non-profit organizations, One-Stop <br />mandated partners and local labor organizations. <br />Ms. Edmonds has been nominated by Goodwill Industries to replace Mr. Asif Sayed who passed <br />away and had been serving on the Workforce Investment Board. Ms. Edmonds' resume and <br />nomination letter are attached as Exhibit 1. <br />13D-1