HomeMy WebLinkAbout13C - DEVELOPMENT BOARD APPOINTMENTREQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
AUGUST 21, 2018
TITLE:
REAPPOINT BRENT BEASELY, ROBERT
RUIZ, STACEY SANCHEZ AND ANDY
WADHERA TO THE WORKFORCE
DEVELOPMENT BOARD FOR A FOUR
YEAR TERM EXPIRING MAY 31, 2022
(STRATEGIC PLAN 5,1)
CIA PANAGER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
APPROVED
❑ As Recommended
❑ As Amended
❑ Ordinance on 1a' Reading
❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading
❑ Implementing Resolution
❑ Set Public Hearing For
CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
Reappoint Brent Beasley, Robert Ruiz, Stacey Sanchez, and Andy Wadhera to the Santa Ana
Workforce Development Board for a four-year term expiring May 31, 2022.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD — EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
At its special meeting of August 8, 2018, by a vote of 4:0 (Alegre and Perez absent), the
Executive Committee of the Workforce Development Board approved the recommended action.
DISCUSSION
On May 17, 2016, the Santa Ana City Council adopted Resolution 2016-031 establishing the
Santa Ana Workforce Development Board (WDB) and appointed 25 members. In accordance
with the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Section 107(b)(2)(A-D) a local
WDB board is to be comprised of representatives from specific categories and that the number of
WDB members in the categories be proportional in different ways to the total membership while
maintaining a greater than 50 percent representation from the business sector. WDB Board
members are to be appointed by Council under the categories of membership, prescribed by law,
as follows:
• Representatives from local businesses 13 members
• Representative from labor, labor registered 5 members
(Apprenticeship, and community Based Organization)
• Representatives from local education institutions 3 members
• Representative from government entities 4 members
(Dept. of Rehabilitation, Social Services Agency,
EDD, and Economic Development)
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Presently, there are four members whose terms expired May 2018 and are being recommended
for reappointment for a four-year term. Mr. Brent Beasley and Mr. Robert Ruiz each represent
labor/apprenticeship and Ms. Stacey Sanchez and Mr. Andy Wadhera represent the business
sector. All reappointing members are active and committed to the goals of the City of Santa Ana
and of the Workforce Development Board.
STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT
Approval assists the City in meeting Goal # 5 (Community Health, Livability, Engagement and
Sustainability), Objective #1 (Establish a comprehensive community engagement initiative to
expand access to information and create opportunities for stakeholders to play an active role in
discussing public policy and setting priorities).
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact associated with this action.
Steven A. Mendoza
Executive Director
Community Development Agency
SAM/DS/bz
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