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File #: 25-1123    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 9/9/2025 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 9/23/2025 Final action: 9/23/2025
Title: Appoint Barbara Nelson to Represent the Fifth District on the Humboldt County Human Rights Commission
Sponsors: Steve Madrone
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Barbara Nelson’s Application to Serve on the Human Rights Commission (Redacted)

 

To:                                                               Board of Supervisors

 

From:                                          Supervisor Steve Madrone                                          

 

Agenda Section:                     Consent                     

 

Vote Requirement:                     Majority

 

SUBJECT:

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Appoint Barbara Nelson to Represent the Fifth District on the Humboldt County Human Rights Commission

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RECOMMENDATION(S):

Recommendation

That the Board of Supervisors:

1.                     Receive and file the report.

 

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STRATEGIC PLAN:

This action supports the following areas of your Board’s Strategic Plan.

 

Area of Focus:  Core Services/Other                     

Strategic Plan Category:  9999 - Core Services/Other

 

DISCUSSION:

Supervisor Madrone is appointing Barbara Nelson to the Humboldt County Human Rights Commission as the Fifth District Representative. Nelson’s term will run through Sept. 9, 2029.

 

All appointed members of the Human Rights Commission will be required to comply with the California Fair Political Practices Form 700 requirements as well as completing AB1234 ethics training every two years.

 

SOURCE OF FUNDING: 

General Fund

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

There is no financial impact. 

 

OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:

None

 

 

 

ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:

None

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Barbara Nelson’s Application to Serve on the Human Rights Commission

 

PREVIOUS ACTION/REFERRAL:

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