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Consolidated Human Services Agency Board Application
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INFORMATION CONTACT:
Janet Payne, Human Services Agency Executive Director 704.296.4348
ACTION REQUESTED:
Review application and consider making recommendations to the BOCC to reappoint Earl Ford for a second term, filling the Consumer of Human Services position.
BACKGROUND:
The Consolidated Human Services Board (CHSB), pursuant to N.C. general statute § 153A-77, is permitted to be composed of up to 25 members and composition of the board shall reasonably reflect the population makeup of the County. Currently, the Union County CHSB has 19 membership positions, each of which has a specific designation. 12 positions are filled and there are 7 vacancies including:
• Consumer of Human Services (2)
• Dentist (1)
• Other Person (1)
• Pharmacist (1)
• Physician - Psychiatrist (1)
. Optometrist (1)
As is the County's usual practice, the vacancies available for appointment were advertised by posting a notice on the County's website: <https://www.unioncountync.gov/government/boards-committees/boards-committees>.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
$200 per year per member (@$20 meeting x 10 meetings a year)