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Approve a resolution appointing Jawad Ali to fill a vacancy on the Austin/Travis County Public Health Commission to an unexpired term ending February 29, 2028. Funding: This item has no fiscal impact.
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Lead Department
Austin Public Health.
Fiscal Note
None.
Prior Council Action:
On February 23, 2023, Council approved the appointments to the Austin/Travis County Public Health Commission who will advise City Council on public health programs, projects and services within Austin and Travis County.
On October 13, 2022, the Austin/Travis County Public Health Commission was established to serves as an advisory body to the City Council and Travis County Commissioners Court concerning public health programs, projects, services, public health and human service’s needs, and approaches for improvement.
September 30, 2021 - Council approved Resolution No. 20210930-108, directing the City Manager to collaborate with Travis County and create joint Austin/Travis County Public Health Commission on a 10-1 vote.
For More Information:
Adrienne Sturrup, Director, 512-972-5010; Juanita Jackson Business Process Consultant, 512-972-6163.
Additional Backup Information:
Approval of this item will complete the complement of voting members to the Austin/Travis County Public Health Commission Boards and Commission by filling an existing vacancy on the commission. The appointee will maintain a balanced and diverse membership that represents a broad range of health and human services interest and lived experiences.