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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Mayor and Members Date:
of the City Commission
From: Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk
December 15, 2006
Subject: Commission on the Status of
Women
References: January 11, 2007 Agenda
Enclosures: List of members
The Commission on the Status of Women was created to serve in an advisory capacity to the
City Commission, including advising on any possible barrier which may impede the participation
of women in City sponsored programs and activities; to work toward legislation granting women
equality before the law; to inspire in women the desire for self-improvement and pride of being,
regardless of age, marital status, race, color or creed; to seek for every woman the opportunities
equal to her potential and responsibility; to seek opportunities for and to encourage the active
involvement of women in matters pertaining to community progress; to encourage capable women
in roles of leadership.
Three (3) appointments are needed at this time.
• Commissioner Sarnoff has two (2) nominations for:
1. Maria Mascarenas, incumbent, whose term expired on November 10, 2006.*
2. Vacancy (due to the resignation of Paula Xanthopoulou).
• Mayor Manuel Diaz has one (1) nomination for:
1. Donna Milo, incumbent, whose term expired on November 10, 2006.*
For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership of said board. By copy
of this memorandum, we are requesting the Agenda Office place this issue on the January 11, 2007
Commission agenda. * These matters were deferred from the November 9, 2006 Commission
meeting.
PAT:pb
c: Ilene Temchin, Assistant City Attorney
Elvi Alonso, Agenda Coordinator
Christian Brautigam, Office of the City Manager
Allyson Warren, Chairperson