Title
Consideration of Appointments to the Social Services Local Advisory Board
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
Dr. LaShaunda Kay has served a partial and is eligible for reappointment to another term. Council is being asked to reappoint her to serve a first term until March 31, 2028.
Phillip Trana has served two consecutive terms and is not eligible for reappointment. Council is being asked to appoint an individual to serve a first term until March 31, 2028.
There are individuals in the Board Bank who have expressed a desire to serve on this board. Those applications are being provided to Council.
Current Demographics
Name of Board |
# of Members |
# of Vacancies |
Gender |
Age |
Ethnicity |
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Social Services Local Advisory Board |
7 |
2 |
Male - 1 |
71+ - 1 |
African American - 1 |
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Female - 4 |
33-18 - 2 |
African American - 3 |
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51-34 - 2 |
Caucasian - 1 |
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Applicants Currently Serving on Other Board/Commissions:
Asa Jenrette currently serves on the Board of Review of Real Estate Assessments until February 28, 2028 and the Hampton VA 250 Committee until October 31, 2026
Remi Travis Wright currently serves on Parks & Recreation Advisory Board until March 31, 2026, and the Hampton Senior Citizens Advisory Committee until March 30, 2025
Recommendation:
Rec
It is the boards recommendation to reappoint Dr. Kay and do not have a recommendation for Mr. Trana's vacancy.