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Appointments to the Council for Persons with Disabilities (individual appointments by each Commissioner).
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Approve the appointments of 7 members to the Council for Persons with Disabilities (Council) for two-year terms (individual appointments by each Commissioner).Jennifer Boggess - Karen SeelJames “Steve” Cleveland - Janet C. LongKailey Creech - Pat GerardKeli Mondelo - John MorroniDouglas Towne - Dave EggersDeborah Figgs-Sanders - Kenneth T. WelchTo Be Determined - Charlie Justice
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Background Information: Seven of the 13 members of the Council are individual appointments by each member of the Board of County Commissioners (Board). The other members are appointed by the organizations listed in Pinellas County Ordinance Section 70-403(a). The Board of County Commissioners approved the Ordinance creating the Council at its March 7, 2017 meeting.The 6 organizations’ appointments are as follows: Jody Armstrong - Disability Achievement Center Angel Watson - Florida Gulf Coast paralyzed Veterans of America Jack Humburg - Boley Centers Richard LaBelle - Family Network on Disabilities Harriet Crozier - Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas, Inc. Karen Higgins - Providing Advocacy & Recognizing Capabilities (PARC)
Attachments: Applicant Worksheet