Wednesday, April 28, 2010

HHS Committee Work Session Summary—Wednesday April 28th

All members of the Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee (Council members Trachtenberg, Leventhal, and Navarro) met today to discuss the several items within the FY11 Operating Budget Recommendations:

Following is a summary of actions:

A. Expedited Bill 12-10, Human Rights - Equal Employment Opportunity program
ACTION: Vote 3-0 to reject Bill 12-10

B. FY11 Operating Budget

(1) Human Rights Commission
ACTIONS:
(i) 3-0 vote not to shift funding and positions of HR EEO unit to OHR
(ii) Approved shifting funds [$44,200} to County Attorney Office
(iii) Had full consensus to reintroduce an Investigator III position via the Reconciliation List
(iv) Full consensus on discussing OHR Department’s performance measures

(2) Commission for Women
ACTIONS:
(i) 3-0 vote to approve the County Exec’s (CE) recommended cuts

(3) NDA: Historical Activities - Historical Society
ACTIONS:
(i) 3-0 vote to approve the County Exec’s recommended cuts with recommendation to seek private funding opportunities and to manage archiving activities

(4) DHHS: Children, Youth and Families
ACTIONS: 3-0 vote to accept the CE’s recommended reductions to the Crossroads contract

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