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File #: 22-666    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 8/9/2022 Departments: COURTS
On agenda: 9/13/2022 Final action: 9/13/2022
Title: Recommendation for two appointments to the Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Commission: A) Allen Bustos for an initial partial term ending December 31, 2022; and B) Appollonia Uhila for a partial term ending December 31, 2024; and waiver of the County's 12-year limitation of service on a commission for Uhila.
Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority

To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Neal I. Taniguchi, Court Executive Officer
Subject: Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Commission Appointments

RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation for two appointments to the Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Commission:

A) Allen Bustos for an initial partial term ending December 31, 2022; and

B) Appollonia Uhila for a partial term ending December 31, 2024; and waiver of the County's 12-year limitation of service on a commission for Uhila.

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BACKGROUND:
For the efficient and effective statutory compliance of the review of juvenile operations in this county, the Court and the Board have agreed that the appointees by the Court to the Juvenile Justice Commission are appointed concurrently by the Board of Supervisors to the Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Commission.

The County of San Mateo has a standing resolution for its board and commission members that limits their service on a board or commission to 12 years, unless the Board of Supervisors waives that limitation for a specific member.

DISCUSSION:
With the recommendation of the Juvenile Judge Susan Irene Etezadi, Presiding Judge Leland Davis, III has appointed Allen Bustos and Appollonia Uhila to the Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Commission for the term prescribed by law. Allen Bustos is being recommended for appointment to a seat formerly held by Aarman Khare-Arora, for an existing partial term ending on December 31, 2022. Appollonia Uhila is being recommended for appointment to a seat formerly held by Antoinette Barrack, for an existing partial term ending on December 31, 2024. This is a request that the Board of Supervisors appoints the above-listed commissioner to the Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Commission.

Allen is a second generation Filipino American born and raised in the Bay Area particularly in Daly City. As a son o...

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