Those do not come to the commission. These are the ones that the commission is appointing or reappointing so the commission has authority to do so many and each board member has the authority to do one. These are yes, so how many all together there are 11 from the board of supervisors; right . Correct. And more besides this 11. I believe that we can have up to 22 or 24 is the total we can have. Its [inaudible] but we can have under that and we have under that at this point. Yes. So i think commissioner ow you heard in the report and commissioner smith and last month there were vacancies so you can ask the secretary for the applications. We have formal applications and you can ask the secretary for the application if you want to recommend somebody, but we still have several openings and looking for recruitment. Thank you. I have a clear understanding now. The one that appoint by the supervisors didnt go through this processing. No. Thank you. [inaudible] no. We have a motion on the floo
Support letters for several pieces of that legislation, so i have a relatively short report today. Thank you. Any questions . Thank you. Thank you. Next we have the tacc report. Is cathy here . No report. Okay. Case report. Good morning commissioners, director hinton. I am linda and from the Richmond District and i will give the report today. In march dave came and spoke about contracts to case. It was a very interesting meeting. Shirr rein will be visiting them in april and the big work that case is doing right now is on the advocacy campaign. We started this in many ways last spring so about a year ago now. We started it with convening the Community Services contractors and getting them together to build consensus as to what god i am sorry. I am nervous to what we need to support senior cities and contractors in the city. We hosted a Postcard Campaign with 5,000 cards out in the community right now and i brought some copies that i can give to bride get if anyone would like to see the
Next is the nominating Committee Report and commissioner itani [inaudible] no. Just the one item. We have the reappointment of the advisory committee, those two items. So its done by commissioner katie loo. Good morning. The committee met on march 23 at 9 00 oclock on mission, fifth floor [inaudible] office. Without her permission. And we talk about in the meeting the three of us, president james, itani and myself. We met and we talk about the new offices for the coming year, and president james graciously said she would accept the nomination as the president , and commissioner seriina as the Vice President so put this together today for your vote, Commission Vote on that. Why dont you go back to the first item, reappointment of the Advisory Council. Certainly. I am not used to this kind of thing. Thats okay. Yeah, reappointment on Advisory Council members which are listed in the agenda. Okay. [inaudible] yeah, i want to approve the motion the motion is appoint edna james no, the Advis
Expands it for anyone over 65. Thank you very much. Youre welcome. Some of the old business i promised to report on the california welfares directors meeting at the last Commission Meeting and they were to meet the day after our council meeting, i dont have a report at this time. We will have one in the may report. Under new business we talked about there are a number of budget initiatives moving forward or in the starting in the budgeting process on behalf of older californians and disabled adults and caregivers and there was a hearing on march 26 and it focused on those variety of areas, Adult Protective Services, ihss, and very definitely the expansion of the ssi and ssp work. They were all addressed. Individual pieces of legislation are being developed along those lines to address those topics as we move through the budget process. Calworks was also one of though topics. Last year senators carol lui and wolk and beale worked on a report shattered system in california and the Senior
The commission has authority to do so many and each board member has the authority to do one. These are yes, so how many all together there are 11 from the board of supervisors; right . Correct. And more besides this 11. I believe that we can have up to 22 or 24 is the total we can have. Its [inaudible] but we can have under that and we have under that at this point. Yes. So i think commissioner ow you heard in the report and commissioner smith and last month there were vacancies so you can ask the secretary for the applications. We have formal applications and you can ask the secretary for the application if you want to recommend somebody, but we still have several openings and looking for recruitment. Thank you. I have a clear understanding now. The one that appoint by the supervisors didnt go through this processing. No. Thank you. [inaudible] no. We have a motion on the floor which requires a second to nominate approve the people that the nominating committee recommended. I second