HomeMy WebLinkAboutApprove the appointment of Chana Warnock to the Children's NFile #: 18-228
City of Huntington Beach
MEETING DATE: 8/6/2018
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Fred A. Wilson, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Marie Knight, Director of Community Services
Subiect:
Approve the appointment of Chana Warnock to the Children's Needs Task Force (CNTF) as
recommended by Council Liaisons Patrick Brenden and Billy O'Connell
Statement of Issue:
There are currently five (5) vacancies on the Children's Needs Task Force (CNTF) due to
resignations and term expirations. There is a need to appoint one (1) adult representative vacancy to
the Children's Needs Task Force.
Financial Impact:
Not applicable.
Recommended Action:
Approve the appointment of adult representative Chana Warnock for a partial term to expire August
31, 2019, as recommended by Council Liaisons Patrick Brenden and Billy O'Connell.
Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve the appointment to the Children's Needs Task Force and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
The CNTF is seeking the appointment of three (3) new adult and two (2) student representatives to
serve partial terms as vacated through resignations to fill a full -term. The by-laws state that the
CNTF may consist of 13 members with no more than one-third of the membership being students.
The vacancies were posted on the City's website and on the posting board at City Hall.
There is currently one (1) adult candidate, Chana Warnock, seeking appointment to the CNTF. After
review by Council liaisons Brenden and O'Connell, Warnock is being recommended for appointment
to the CNTF. A short biography of the recommended applicant is described below.
A Huntington Beach native, Ms. Warnock has demonstrated a committed interest in the welfare of
children and the community through her service. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Human
Development. She participates with organizations that serve children, both locally and county -wide,
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such as the We Can Coalition, the Orange County Children's Partnership, and received the Alice
Hurst Award from CSULB for community leadership. Ms. Warnock has expressed an interest in
collaborating, communicating, and connecting with community members in order to best serve the
children of Huntington Beach.
Environmental Status:
Not applicable.
Strategic Plan Goal:
Improve quality of life
Attachment(s):
1. 2017-18 CNTF Roster
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Children's Needs Task Force
2017/2018
ADULT MEMBERS YOUTH MEMBERS
DONA CARDONA CHANA WARNOCK
TIFFANIE LIN
Term: 09/17 — 08/21 Term: 09/17 — 08/19
2"d Term: 09/17 — 06/19
LINDA CORNEJO VACANT
DOMINIQUE SARDINAS
1ST Term: 9/17 - 8/21
2"d Term: 09/17 — 06/19
JOSLIN DE DIEGO, Ed. D. VACANT
VACANT
Term: 09/17-08/19
VACANT
MEAGAN KENSEY
1" Term: 09/15-08/19
CITY COUNCIL LIAISONS
PATRICK BRENDEN
PHYLLIS LEMBKE, Ed. D.
Patrick. brenden@surfcity-hb.org
2"d Term: 09/15 — 08/19
BILLY O'CONNELL
Billy.00onnell@surfcity-hb.org
CYNTHIA VARNELL
11' Term: 09/17-08/21
2000 Main Street
City of Huntington Beach
Bus: 714 536-5553
FAX: 714 536-5233
STAFF LIAISON
CHRIS SLAMA
Community Services Manager
(714)536-5495
FAX: (714) 374-1654
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RECORDING SECRETARY
HOLLAND MCNABB
Recreation Supervisor
(714) 960-8884
holland.mcnabb(a.surfcity-hb.orq
The CNTF meets the fourth Thursday every other month in February, April, June, August, October, December,
at 4:00 pm in Room B-8, Lower -Level, Civic Center, 2000 Main Street.
Revised: August 2, 2017
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