HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/03/1998, A1 - NOMINATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CENTRAL COAST COMMISSION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, AREA AGENCY ON AGING. counat '"�°wA-a -98
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CITY OF SAN LUIS OSISPO
FROM: Mayor Allen K. Settle���
Prepared By: Sherry Stendahl, Council Secretary
SUBJECT: Nomination to the Board of Directors of the Central Coast
Commission for Senior Citizens,Area Agency on Aging.
RECOMMENDATION
Nominate Walter Schroeder for appointment to the Central Coast Commission for Senior
Citizens(CCCSC) Board of Directors to fill an unexpired term to end August, 1998.
DISCUSSION
The CCCSC is a non-profit, private corporation designated by the California Department of
Aging as the Area Agency on Aging for San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties. The 12
member Board of Directors includes.nominees from San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County
Supervisors, and the San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria and Santa Barbara City Councils. Other
members are recommended by community agencies and organizations.
The Board of Directors makes policy decisions in carrying out the functions of planning,
pooling, and coordinating, mandated under the Older Americans Act, in its role as the Area
Agency on Aging. The Board also oversees the operations of the Central Coast Commission
which includes a Senior Employment Program, Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy
Program, and an Information and Assistance Program.
An unexpired term exists on the CCCSC with the passing of Mr. George Brudney, who served
the City as a volunteer in several capacities for many years. Mr. Walter Schroeder, retired Cal
Poly professor involved in many community activities, has agreed to complete the unexpired
term. Mr. Schroeder's background and experience will make him an excellent representative of
the City of San Luis Obispo.
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