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HomeMy WebLinkAbout41691 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Ordinance No. 4169 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY OF BUTTE AMENDING ARTICLE XIII.5, ENTITLED "CHILDREN AND FAMILIES COMMISSION," OF CHAPTER 2, ENTITLED "ADMINISTRATION," TO UPDATE MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS AND ADD ALTERNATE MEMBERS The Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte ordains as follows: Section 1. Section 2-1.00.30 is amended to read as follows: 2-100.30 Membership. a) The commission shall be composed of nine (9) members appointed by the Board of Supervisors. The membership shall include the following: (1) The director of the Butte County Public Health Department, or their designee. (2) The director of the Butte County Department of Employment and Social Services, or their designee. (3) One (1) member of the Board of Supervisors chosen from its members. (4) Six (6) members, appointed by the Board of Supervisors chosen from the following groups, with the intent that representatives from as many groups as possible will serve on the commission: a. Recipients of project services as set forth in the county strategic plan; b. Educators specializing in early childhood development; 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 c. Representatives of a local organization for prevention or early intervention for families at risk; d. Representatives of community-based organizations that have the goal of promoting nurturing and early childhood development; e. Representatives of local school districts; f. Representatives of local medical, pediatric, or obstetric associations or societies; g. The county health officer and/or persons responsible for the management of the following county functions: children's services, public health services, behavioral health services, social services, and tobacco and other substance abuse prevention and treatment services; h. Representatives of a local child care resource or referral agency, or a local child care coordinating group. (b) Commissioners shall be appointed by a majority vote of the Board of Supervisors. Any commission member may be removed from office by a majority vote of the Board of Supervisors favoring such removal. (c) Commission members may receive reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred in attending commission -related functions as authorized by policies established by the commission, with approval of the Board of Supervisors. (d) The Board of Supervisors shall appoint five (5) alternate members to the commission utilizing the process provided in this code. The five (5) alternate members shall attend all meetings of the commission and may participate in the discussion of items at the 2 1 2 3 4 5' 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 meeting. In the event less than five (5) alternates are needed to serve as replacement members for a specific meeting; the alternates selected to replace commission members for a specific meeting shall The selected by lot. An alternate shall not be eligible to vote on Ian item unless the alternate has been selected to replace al commission member for a specific meeting. Alternate members shall, except as otherwise noted in this section, have the same benefits and privileges as regular commission members, including, but not limited to, those which provide for the reimbursement of authorized expenses and coverage under policies of liability insurance. The term of alternate members appointed by the Board of Supervisors shall be consistent with the term of regular members. Section 2. Severability. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is for any reason held to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be deemed severable, and the invalidity thereof shall not affect the remaining provisions or other applications of the Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application thereof. Section 3. Effective Date and Publication. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after the date of its passage. The Clerk of the Board of Supervisors is authorized and directed to publish this ordinance before the expiration of fifteen (15) days after its passage. This Ordinance shall be published once, with the names of the members of the Board 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 of Supervisors voting for and against it, in a newspaper of general circulation published in the County of Butte, State of California. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte, State of California, on the 8th day of October, 2019, by the following vote AYES: Supervisors Connelly, Lucero, Ritter, Teeter, and Chair Lambert NOES: ABSENT: NOT VOTINJ C5 STEVE , /-Cha i r Butte Couvy Board of Supervisors ATTEST: SHARI MCCRACKEN, Chief Administrative Officer and Clerk of the Board M M