19960514 r-96-15RESOLUTION NO. R-96-15
Resolution to Establish Human Services Committee
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council recognize the inherent
benefit of citizen input to the effective design and delivery of a
wide spectrum of human services to the citizens of the City of
Fairfax; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council believe that the individ-
ual representatives of the City on regional and county boards and
commissions are in a good position to examine the current human
services delivery system; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council believe that the regular
opportunity for collaboration among these representatives could
enhance and support their positions on behalf of the City,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City
Council do hereby establish the City of Fairfax Human Services
Advisory Committee and do charge it with the following:
To advise the Mayor and Council on matters relating to
the current delivery of human services in the City of
Fairfax.
To investigate the emerging trends of human service needs
within the City.
To identify any unmet human service needs within the
City.
To carry out such other functions as directed by the
Mayor and City Council that may further the purpose of
this resolution;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Committee shall meet quarterly
with staff support provided by the City Human Services Coordinator.
Each year a chairman shall be named from among the Committee
members. The Committee shall consist of two at-large members to be
appointed by Council for a three year term and the City's represen-
tative on the:
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging
Fairfax Alcohol Safety Action Program
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
Health Systems Agency
Woodburn Center for Community Mental Health Advisory Board
Fairfax Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Advisory Board
Fairfax Area Disability Services Board
Fairfax County Commission on Organ and Tissue Donation
Adopted this 14th day of May 1996.
Mayor
ATTEST
C~y Oerk