Dave Cortese District 3 Boards & Commissions - Supervisor Dave Cortese

Vacant or Expired Positions Allocated or Rotating to Supervisor Dave Cortese

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Updated: Friday, November 13, 2009
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It is the policy of the Board of Supervisors to give public notice of vacancies on Boards & Commissions for a period of up to 35 days (State requirement of 10 days) so that interested persons may apply for appointment. Listed below are the Boards & Commissions that have positions available for appointment. These are arranged by the Supervisorial District that will make the appointment. Also included is information relating to the qualifications for appointment, the length of the term, and the commencement and expiration dates of the term. For an application form or further information regarding Boards & Commissions, contact the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors’ Office, Records Division at (408) 299-5001. The application form is also available on the County website, http://www.sccgov.org - click on County Connection, Volunteer Opportunities.

Advisory Commission for Persons with Disabilities	Vacant
Appointee shall be selected from a list of three nominees submitted by the Commission. Appointment is for an allocated 4-year term which commenced on July 1, 2008 and will expire on June 30, 2009. (Vacant position formerly held by Avtar Chahal.)
Animal Advisory Commission	Vacant
Appointee shall represent the Santa Clara Veterinary Medical Association. Appointment is for an allocated 3-year term which commenced on July 1, 2008 and will expire on June 30, 2011. (Vacant position formerly held by Jennifer Reding.)
Child Abuse Council	Expired
Nominee shall represent a justice agency and have experience and background in the child abuse field. Nomination for Board As-a-Whole appointment is for an allocated 4-year term which commenced on July 1, 2007 and will expire on June 30, 2011. (Vacant position formerly held by Betty Lynn Garcia)
Child Abuse Council	Vacant
Nominee shall represent a public agency. Nomination for Board As-a-Whole appointment is for an allocated 4-year term which commenced on July 1, 2008 and will expire on June 30, 2012. (Vacant position formerly held by Linda Chang.) Vacancy posted on November 4, 2009; appointment may be made on or after November 18, 2009.
Citizens' Advisory Commission on Elections	Vacant
Appointee shall represent Supervisorial District 3. Appointment is for an allocated term not exceeding 3 years, with expiration date to be determined.
Commission on the Status of Women	Vacant
Appointee shall represent the public at large. Appointment is for an allocated 3-year term which commenced on July 1, 2009 and will expire on June 30, 2012. (Vacant position formerly held by Mary Diridon.)
Correctional Industries Advisory Board	Expired
Nominee shall be a representative of Friends Outside. Nomination for Board As-a-Whole appointment is for a rotating 3-year term which commenced on July 1, 2008. Authority to nominate will remain with District 3 until term expiration on June 30, 2011. (Incumbent Jennifer Tait is eligible for reappointment.)
Council on Equal Employment Opportunities	Vacant
Appointee shall be a representative of a recognized County bargaining unit other than SEIU Local 521 or RNPA, nominated by any recognized County bargaining unit. Appointment is for a rotating 4-year term which commenced on July 1, 2007. Authority to appoint will remain with District 3 until term expiration on June 30, 2011. (Incumbent Elias Portales is ineligible for reappointment to this position)
County of Santa Clara/Hsinchu County, Taiwan, Republic of China, Sister County Commission	Expired
Appointee shall have previously demonstrated an interest or participation in matters pertaining to the relationship between China and the United States. Appointment is for an allocated 3-year term which commenced on July 1, 2009 and will expire on June 30, 2012. (Incumbent John Yu is eligible for reappointment.)
County of Santa Clara/Moscow Sister County Commission	Expired
Appointee shall have demonstrated an interest or participation in matters pertaining to the relationship between Russia and the United States. Appointment is for an allocated 3-year term which commenced on July 1, 2009 and will expire on June 30, 2012. (Incumbent Burga Santiago is eligible for reappointment.)
Domestic Violence Council	Expired
Appointee shall represent the Office of the Public Defender. Appointment is for a rotating 3-year term which commenced on July 1, 2009. Authority to appoint will remain with District 3 until term expiration on June 30, 2012. (Incumbent Michelle Diedrichs is eligible for reappointment)
Domestic Violence Council	Vacant
Appointee shall represent the public at large. Position is allocated to District 3 until term expiration on June 30, 2010. (Vacant position formerly held by Michelle Mai.)
Fairgrounds Management Corporation	Vacant
Appointee shall represent the public at large. Appointment is for an allocated 1-year term which commenced on January 1, 2009 and will expire on December 31, 2009. (Vacant position formerly held by Ellen Foley.)
Health Advisory Commission	Vacant
Appointee shall be a representative from a health-based community organization. Appointment is for a rotating 4-year term which commenced on July 1, 2009. Authority to appoint will remain with District 3 until term expiration on June 30, 2013. (Vacant position formerly held by David Lees.)
HIV Health Services Planning Council	Vacant
Nominee shall be an affected community member/non-aligned consumer. Nomination for Board As-a-Whole appointment is for an allocated 2-year term which commenced on January 1, 2009 and will expire on December 31, 2010.
HIV Health Services Planning Council	Vacant
Nominee shall be a representative of a health care provider, including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC). Nomination for Board As-a-Whole appointment is for a rotating 2-year term which commenced on January 1, 2008. Authority to appoint will remain with District 3 until term expiration on December 31, 2009.
Housing and Community Development Advisory Committee	Expired
Appointee shall represent low-income members, residents of target beighborhoods or minorities. Appointment is for an allocated 1-year term which commenced on July 1, 2009 and will expire on June 30, 2010. (Incumbent Nancy Smith is eligible for reappointment.)
Housing Authority Board of Directors	Vacant
Appointee must be a project tenant. Appointment is for a rotating 2-year term which commenced on May 1, 2008. Authority to appoint will remain with District 3 until term expiration on April 30, 2010. (Vacant position formerly held by Tom Seccombe was posted on September 22, 2009.)
Housing Authority Board of Directors	Vacant
Appointee must be a project tenant. Appointment is for an allocated 4-year term which commenced on May 1, 2009 and will expire on April 30, 2013. (Vacant position formerly held by Jonathan Emami.) Vacancy was posted on October 28, 2009; appointment may be made on or after November 11, 2009.)
Human Relations Commission	Vacant
Nominee shall represent the public at large. Nomination for Board As-a-Whole appointment is for an allocated 4-year term which commenced on July 1, 2009 and will expire on June 30, 2013. (Vacant position formerly held by Imam Tahir Anwar; vacancy initially posted on October 9, 2009.)
Joint Community Relations Committee for Reid-Hillview Airport	Vacant
Nominee shall reside within Supervisorial District 3. Nomination for Board As-a-Whole appointment is for an allocated term commencing July 1, 2009, with term expiration to be determined.
Planning Commission	Expired
Nominee shall represent the public at large. Nomination for Board As-a-Whole appointment is for a rotating 4-year term which commenced on July 1, 2009. Authority to appoint shall remain with District 3 until term expiration on June 30, 2013. (Incumbent Mary Ann Ruiz is eligible for reappointment.)
Plumber Board of Examiners	Vacant
Appointee shall be a plumbing contractor. Appointment is for a rotating 4-year term which commenced on July 1, 2008. Authority to appoint will remain with District 3 until term expiration on June 30, 2012. (Vacant position formerly held by Stephen Ciari)
Plumber Board of Examiners	Expired
Appointee shall be a plumbing contractor. Appointment is for a rotating 4-year term which commenced on July 1, 2009. Authority to appoint will remain with District 3 until term expiration on June 30, 2013. (Incumbent Sarah Aguilar is eligible for reappointment)
Santa Clara County Health Authority	Expired
Appointee shall be nominated by the Community Health Partnership and be a representative of the community-based non-profit clinic in the County. Appointment is for a 3-year term which commenced July 1, 2009 and expires June 30, 2012. (Incumbent Raymundo Espinoza is not eligible for reappointment.)