Committee Assignments

Current Assignments

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Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors, District 2

	Contra Costa Board of Supervisors
	CA Identification System Remote Access Network Board (Cal-ID RAN Board)
	Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority (CCCSWA)
	Dougherty Valley Oversight Committee
	East Bay Regional Communication System Authority Governing Board, Alternate
	Family and Human Services Committee, Vice Chair
	Hazardous Waste Mgmt Facility Allocation Committee, Alternate
	Housing Authority of Contra Costa County
	Internal Operations Committee, Vice Chair
	Public Protection, Chair
	Southwest Area Transportation Committee (SWAT)

Regional Commissions, Committees and Boards

	Association of Bay Area Governments Regional Planning Committee
	Bay Area Regional Interoperable Communications System Authority (BayRICS)

	Central Contra Costa Transit Authority Board of Directors (CCCTA)
	Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA), Alternate
	Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO)
	Measure J Traffic Congestion Relief Agency (TRAFFIX), Alternate
	Central County Transportation Partnership and Cooperation (TRANSPAC), Alternate
	Tri-Valley Transportation Council

Special Commissions, Committees and Boards

	Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board (ABAG)
	Association of Bay Area Governments General Assembly (ABAG), Alternate
	Bay Conservation & Development Commission (BCDC), Alternate
	Contra Costa Mayors’ Conference
	Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc., Community Advisor

Former Assignments

	Contra Costa Board of Supervisors, Chair
	Art in the Courthouse Advisory Committee
	Bay Area Air Quality Management District
	California State Urban Counties Caucus, Chair
	Capital Facilities Planning Committee, Chair
	Contra Costa Children & Families Commission
	Criminal Justice Agency
	East Bay Public Safety Corridor Partnership Council
	Finance Committee, Chair
	Hazardous Materials Committee
	Head Start Policy Council
	Internal Quality Assurance Committee
	Justice System Executive Coordinating Council
	Library Board, Regional: Lamorinda; South & West
	Open Space/Parks & EBRPD Liaison Committee
	Transportation, Water & Infrastructure Committee, Chair
	Water Committee, Chair

Regional Commissions, Committees and Boards

Bay Area Air Quality Management District

Legislative Committee

Ad Hoc Committee on Accidental Emissions, Chair

Ad Hoc Committee on Database Conversion

Local Agency Formation Commission, Contra Costa (LAFCO)

Water Committee, Chair

East County Water Planning

CALAFCO, Executive Committee

Special Commissions, Committees and Boards

California State Association of Counties (CSAC)

Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Health and Human Services

	CA State Association of LAFCO Agencies, Executive Board
	Doctors Medical Center Mgmt Authority Governing Board
	Franklin Canyon Steering Committee
	Regional RAN Board, Executive Committee
	Rte. 24/Caldecott Tunnel Corridor Study PAC
	San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee

City of Lafayette

	Mayor (1982, 1984, 1991, 1995)
	Council Member (1978-1997)
	Chair: Lafayette Redevelopment Agency
	Council Representative: BART, CATV, EBRPD,
	Chamber of Commerce, School Districts
	Council Liaison: Design Review, Crime Prevention, Police

& Public Safety, Economic Development, Emergency

Preparedness, Parking, Parks & Recreation, Senior

Services (implemented senior lunch program), Traffic,

Walkways, Youth Program

Education

Master of Public Administration, Organizational Management ~ California State, Hayward

Bachelor of Science, Business Education ~ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

California Teaching Credential, Business Management (Lifetime)

Academic Experience

John F. Kennedy University, School of Management, Orinda, CA

Adjunct Professor (1989-1995)

Leadership Development, Ethics, Community Issues Forum, Issues That Impact Managers

California State University, Hayward: Graduate School of Public Administration,

Instructor (1993--)

Public Policy, Advocacy, Coalition Building for Non Profits

University of California, Berkeley, School of Management (Extension School)

Consultant (1993), Emergency Planning Graduate Certificate Program

Private Sector Experience

Dimensional Resources, Inc., Walnut Creek, CA, Vice President, (1994-1996)

	Telecommunications Consulting
	Certification: Women’s Business Enterprise (W.B.E.)

Affiliations

American Association of University Women (AAUW)

	National Officer (1978-1981), State and Regional Board of Directors (8 yrs)
	Chapter President

University of California, Berkeley, Graduate School of Theology & Philosophy

Board of Advisors, DSPT (1989-1991)

Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay

Board of Directors

Invest In Kids

Board of Directors

National Women's Political Caucus

Member

St. Perpetua’s Catholic Church

Lector / Lay Minister

Honors

2007 CALAFCO Commissioner of the Year Award

Distinguished Woman Award (AAUW)

MTC Transportation Award

Wal-Mart National Hometown Leadership Award

1997 Alumni of Year, California State University Hayward

West County Business and Professional Association's Citizen of the Year (Co-recipient)