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AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
REGULAR MEETING DATE
: May 25, 2011
AGENDA ITEM TITLE
: Resolution Approving Appointments of Members to the Rural Resort
Regional Workforce Development Board
STAFF RESPONSIBLE
: Susan Murphy, Executive Office Manager
DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE
:
Attached is a Resolution Approving Appointments of Members to the Rural Resort Regional
Workforce Development Board. The Workforce Investment Board was established in 1998
under the Workforce Investment Act. It is used to plan and implement a system to help local job
seekers obtain the skills they need to gain and maintain employment for sustainable self-
sufficiency. The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) and state statutes require that each
Board of County Commissioners in the Workforce Development Region approve the
appointment of all members.
LINK TO STRATEGIC PLAN: -
Regionalism Pitkin County will work with citizens and
groups and other jurisdictions in order to identify a shared vision for the region and to promote
collaboration.
RECOMMENDED ACTION
: Motion to Approve Resolution Approving Appointments of
Members to the Rural Resort Regional Workforce Development Board
ATTACHMENT
: Resolution Approving Appointments of Members to the Rural Resort
Regional Workforce Development Board
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO,
APPROVING APPOINTMENTS OF MEMBERS TO THE RURAL RESORT REGIONAL
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Resolution # 2011-
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Eagle, Garfield, Lake, Pitkin and Summit counties havepreviously agreed to be the
Rural Resort Workforce Development Region which provides a wide array of employment and
training services to both job seekers and employers throughout the Region. Oversight of the
Consortium activities and policies is provided through the Rural Consortium Board and the
Board of Local Elected Officials.
WHEREAS, the counties identified above have previously established the Rural Resort Regional
Workforce Development Board; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the counties to annually appoint members to the Rural
Resort Regional Workforce Development Board to ensure that the responsibilities outlined in the
Rural Resort Region's workforce development plan are carried out; and
WHEREAS, the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) and state statutes require that each
Board of County Commissioners in the Workforce Development Region approve the
appointment of all members.
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that: the following named individuals are hereby appointed
to serve on the Rural Resort Region Workforce Development Board for 2011, in addition to any
other members that may need to be appointed by the Board itself during 2011.
Name Organization Representing
Region wide:
Glenn Little Colorado Workforce
Development Council
Janet Wolfson Colorado Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Vocational Rehabilitation
Rico Rios International Brotherhood of Organized Labor
Electrical Workers Local #
1111
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Name Organization Representing
Eagle County:
Sara Fisher Eagle County Board of County Commissioner
Commissioners
Brad Foster Boles Construction Private-Construction
Denise Triba Vail Valley Medical Center Private-Healthcare
Kathleen Lyons Eagle County Dept. of Social Social Services
Services
Lynne Rossman Vail / Beaver Creek Resorts Private-Accommodation/Food Svc.
Garfield County:
Tom Jankovsky Garfield County Board of County Commissioner
Commissioners
Barbara Johnson Colorado Mountain College-Adult Education
W Garfield Campus
Beth Shaw Colorado Mountain College Education
Bruce Christensen Mountain Valley Community Based Organization
Development Services
Cindy Key United Parcel Service Private-Transportation
Gail Schoeppner Garfield County Government
Jerry Pradier Progressive Business Private-Professional/Adm. Svc.
Development Network
Renee Kuharski Colorado Mountain College-Adult Education, Carl Perkins
Glenwood
Robin Haney Colorado Mountain College-Adult Education
W Garfield Campus
Tricia Murray Garfield County Government
Lake County:
Carl F. Schaefer Lake County Board of County Commissioner
Commissioners
Beckie J. Talbert TNT Builders of Colorado Private-Construction
Bill Nelson Full Circle of Lake County, Youth Committee
Inc.
Dawn Nelson St. Vincent's Hospital Private-Healthcare
Heather Scanlon Leadville/Lake County Economic Development
Chamber of Commerce
Kim Stuller Ski Cooper Private-AER (Recreation)
Rhonda G. McNair Climax Molybdenum Private-Mining
Pitkin County:
Rob Ittner Pitkin County Board of County Commissioner
Commissioners
Summit County:
Karn Stiegelmeier Summit County Board of County Commissioner
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Commissioners
Name Organization Representing
Amanda Webster Breckenridge Ski Resort Private-AER (Arts, Entertainment, Rec.)
Deborah Duran United Parcel Service Private-Transportation
Guisela Eberle Keystone Resort Private-Accommodation/Food Svc.
John Mullen Beaver Run Resort Private-Accommodation/Food Svc.
Katy Boothby, Chair Marriott's Mountain Valley Private-Accommodation/Food Svc.
Lodge
Suzanne Hyman Colorado Mountain College-Education-Colo. Mt. College
Dillon
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THE 25 DAY OF MAY, 2011.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO
By_________________________________
Jeanette Jones Rachel E. Richards, Chairwoman
Deputy Clerk & Recorder
Date: _____________________________
MANAGER APPROVAL:
Jon Peacock
County Manager
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