Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: President Don Horsley, District 3
Subject: Reappointments to the Commission on Aging
RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation for reappointments to the Commission on Aging, each for a term ending June 30, 2025:
A) Erzsebet Taylor, for a second term; and
B) Patty Clement-Cihak, for a second term; and
C) Maria Elena Barr, for a second term; and
D) JoAnne Arnos, for a third term.
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BACKGROUND:
The mission of the San Mateo County Commission on Aging (CoA) is to improve the quality of life for seniors in San Mateo County through the promotion of independence, self-sufficiency, mental and physical health, as well as community involvement.
DISCUSSION:
Erzsebet Taylor joined the commission in September 2018 during a partial term and is being recommended to serve a second full term on the commission. Commissioner Taylor has been actively serving the Commission and devoting her effort to improving the quality of life of older adults in San Mateo County. Retired as a Registered Nurse after serving in the medical profession for 40 years, Commissioner Taylor is passionate about addressing the needs and interests of older adults and working collaboratively with other Commission members and the Aging and Adult Services Division. Commissioner Taylor speaks and writes multiple languages (Hungarian, Serbian, Bosnian, Croatian and German) and has the capacity to serve as an advocate for non-English speaking constituents.
Patty Clement-Cihak has been serving since her partial term began in December 2016 and is being recommended to serve a second full term on the commission. Commissioner Clement-Cihak is a seasoned Commissioner with 30+ years of experience in aging services dedicating her career to older adults in San Mateo County and the City and County of San Francisco. Commissioner Clement-Cihak has been a board member of the California Association fo...
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