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File #: 2022-0453    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Approved
File created: 4/26/2022 In control: General Legislative Session
On agenda: 5/18/2022 Final action: 5/18/2022
Title: Motion 22-189, confirming the appointment of Becky Megard to the Snohomish County Children's Commission
Attachments: 1. Motion 22-189, 2. Staff Report, 3. Executive Recommendation Memo, 4. Nomination Form, 5. Matrix, 6. Motion Assignment Slip, 7. Appointment Letter

 

 

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Motion 22-189, confirming the appointment of Becky Megard to the Snohomish County Children’s Commission

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DEPARTMENT:  Human Services

 

ORIGINATOR:  Cathy Butler

 

EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION:  Approve - Lacey Harper

 

PURPOSE: To recommend the appointment of Becky Megard to the Snohomish County Children’s Commission.

 

BACKGROUND: The Children’s Commission was created to advise the County on “issues of health, safety and social services for infants, young children and youth in the community.” It is composed of 25 members, including at least two youth commissioners. Three members are appointed from each council district, while the remaining ten at-large appointees may reside anywhere within the county. Commissioners serve four-year terms with the exception of youth commissioners, who serve one-year terms. Commissioners may not serve more than three consecutive terms. The Snohomish County Children’s Commission currently has 8 members and 17 vacancies.

   * Ms. Megard resides in Council District 1
   * Ms. Megard is currently the Chief Program Officer for Domestic Violence Services for Snohomish County
   * Ms. Megard has 30 years’ experience in Snohomish County social services as a child advocate
   * Ms. Megard is not a member of any other County committee or council
   * Ms. Megard is recommended for an initial four-year term upon appointment

 

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: No Fiscal Implications

 

 

DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES:  N/A

 

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OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS:  Reviewed/approved by Finance