DEPARTMENT: Central Operations Administration
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
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Reappointment To Disability Advisory Council
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
Reappoint individuals to the Disability Advisory Council.
SUMMARY
By Resolution No. 24-038 (January 23, 2024) the Dakota County Board of Commissioners authorized the formation of a County Board-appointed Disability Advisory Council. The Disability Advisory Council offers individuals, parents, families, businesses, and community service providers the opportunity to make a difference in how disability access and services are provided in their community. The council is a group of stakeholders who actively develop and work for a community that welcomes and integrates people with disabilities into all aspects of living, working, and thriving in Dakota County.
Membership: A minimum of 15 and a maximum of 25 members, including people representing the following categories:
* members with disabilities and self-advocates
* family members or guardians
* representatives from organizations supporting people with disabilities
* local business representatives
* education representatives
* housing representative?
Meetings: A minimum of six times a year, specific schedule to be determined
Location: Dakota County Western Service Center and online
Term: Members shall be appointed for two-year terms
Term Limit: Members shall serve no more than three consecutive terms
RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends the Board reappoints interested individuals who currently serve on the Disability Advisory Council and meet criteria of living or working in Dakota County.
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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS
? None ? Current budget ? Other
? Amendment Requested ? New FTE(s) requested
RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 24-038 (January 23, 2024) the Dakota County Board of Commissioners authorized the formation of a County Board appointed Disabili...
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