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COUNCIL ACTION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
APRIL 4, 2017
TITLE:
APPOINTMENT OF LABOR
REPRESENTATIVE — PRISCILLA
LUVIANO TO THE SANTA ANA
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD
(STRATEGIC PLAN NO 5, 1)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
❑ As Recommended
❑ As Amended
❑ Ordinance on I ' Reading
❑ Ordinance on 2id Reading
❑ Implementing Resolution
❑ Set Public Hearing For
CONTINUED TO
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Approve the appointment of Priscilla Luviano with United Food and Commercial Workers Local
324 to represent organized labor on the Santa Ana Workforce Development Board (replacing
Gilbert Davila) to fill a partial term expiring May 31, 2020.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD ACTION
At its Regular Meeting of March 16, 2017, by a vote of 13:0 (Claudio, Lewis, McGowan, Perez,
Piwnica, Ray, Ruiz absent), the Workforce Development Board recommended that the City
Council approve the Appointment of Labor Representative — Priscilla Luviano.
DISCUSSION
On May 17, 2016, the Santa Ana City Council adopted Resolution 2016 -031 establishing the
Santa Ana Workforce Development Board (WBD) and appointed 25 members. In accordance
with the federal legislation, a majority of the Board members and the Board Chair must come
from the private sector with the balance of the membership representing education, organized
labor, workforce organization, and government entities.
Staff received a letter of resignation from Mr. Gilbert Davila dated February 21, 2017. Mr. Davila
represents the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 324 and served on the Workforce
Investment Board and transitioned to the WDB under the new workforce legislation. Ms. Luviano
has been nominated by the Orange County Labor Federation (Exhibit 1) to replace Mr. Davila as
a labor representative on the WDB. Ms. Luviano will fill the remainder of the term expiring May
31, 2020.
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Appointment of Labor Representative — Priscilla Luviano to the Santa Ana Workforce
Development Board
March 16, 2017
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STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT
Approval assists the City in meeting Goal #5 (Community Health, Livability, Engagement &
Sustainability), Objective #1 (Establish a comprehensive community engagement initiative to
expand access to information and create opportunities for stakeholders to play an active role in
discussing public policy and setting priorities).
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact associated with this action.
Robert C. ortez
Deputy City Manager
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Exhibit: Nomination Letter — Priscilla Luviano
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February 21,ZO17
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RE: SANTA ANA VV|B NOMINATION FOR PRISC|LLALUV|ANO
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The Orange County Labor Federation would like to nominate Priscilla Luviano for appointment
to the Santa Ana Workforce Investment Board. Ms. Luviano is currently an organizer for the
United Food 8' Commercial Workers Local 3Z4/UFCVVJ24\.UFCVV Local 324 members are from
many backgrounds and walks oflife, but come together as the i)FCVV for the shared goal Vf
achieving the American Dream.
Ms. LUViann was born and raised in the City nf Santa Ana. She attended Santa Ana schools and
holds a Bachelor's Degree in Chicana/o Studies from California State University, Long Beach.
The Orange County Labor Federation currently represents more than 90 unions in Orange
County, representing more than 258/0OU union members in the county. VVe ask your
cooperation and speedy action oo this nomination.
SinCerek
Julio Per
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