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County Administrator's Report 12. 4.

BCC Regular Meeting

Technical/Public Service Consent

Meeting Date:	05/25/2017
Issue: CareerSource Escarosa Board Reappointment
From:	Tonya Gant
Department:	Neighborhood & Human Svcs
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning the Reappointment to the CareerSource Escarosa (Formerly Workforce Escarose, Inc.) Board of Directors - Tonya Gant, Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director

That the Board confirm the reappointment of Gracie Parker, Plumbers and Steamfitters, Local Union 366, to the CareerSource Escarosa Board of Directors. Ms. Parker's current term on the Board expired on May 4, 2017; however, CareerSource Escarosa is requesting the return of Ms. Parker to the Board with a term effective retroactively May 5, 2017, through May 4, 2020.

BACKGROUND:

The Board of Directors for CareerSource Escarosa serves as the local governing board for workforce development and job training activities as approved by CareerSource Florida and the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO). Federal and State legislation that govern the Board activities require specific membership from various community sectors where the governing Boards are located. In accordance with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Section 107. Local Workforce Development Boards, (2)B(I),

"not less than 20 percent of the members of each local board shall be representatives of the workforce within the local area, who - shall include representatives of labor organizations who have been nominated by local labor federations, or other representatives of employees."

The above request will allow for compliance with CareerSource Escarosa Board of Director's By-Laws regarding Board representation and terms.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

Appointments and reappointments to the Board of Directors are made in accordance with state and federal legislation.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

All Escambia County appointments and reappointments to this Board of Directors must have approval from the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Upon approval by the Board, the reappointment shall become effective for the expressed dates. CareerSource Escarosa has coordinated with the Department of Neighborhood & Human Services in submission of this request.

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CareerSource Escarosa Board Reappointment