BAAB Minutes 01/19/1993
Minutes
Black Affairs
Advisory Board
Meeting
January 19, 1993
COLLIER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
BLACK AFFAIRS ADVISORY BOARD
Minutes of Meeting
January 19, 1993
MEMBERS PRESENT
Willie Brice
Carey Garland
Rev. Clayton Hodge
Henry Tribble
Larry Word
VISITORS
Johnny Cannon
Sharon Franklin
Katherine Jones
Clara Parker
Mr. & Mrs. Fred Thomas Jr.
STAFF PRESENT
Thomas C. Whitecotton
Staff Liaison to the
Black Affairs Advisory Board
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The meeting of the Black Affairs Advisory Board (BAAB) was called
to order at approximately 6:52 PM at the Board of County Commis-
sioners meeting room, Building F, Third Floor, Naples, Florida.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The minutes of the December 8, 1992 meeting of the Black Affairs
Advisory Board were approved as prepared.
REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROPOSAL
BAAB members requested that a workshop with the Board of County
Commissioners be scheduled in March, 1993 to discuss the
Department of Equal Opportunity proposal. Tom Whitecotton will
follow up with the four commissioners who have been asked to
review the proposal and provide comments, suggestions, etc.
regarding the information contained and/or desired in the
proposal. This information will be gathered prior to the next
meeting of the BAAB (February 9, 1993). Mr. whitecotton will also
follow up on the four (4) legal questions Mr. Tribble had
submitted to the Board. The BAAB discussed various strategies for
presenting the proposal to the Board. Fred Thomas suggested
attaining more up-to-date information regarding employment and
procurement practices of the County. Tom Whitecotton will follow
up on this information. The next meeting of the BAAB will be
devoted to updating the proposal for presentation to the Board of
County Commissioners in March, 1993.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Henry Tribble was elected Chairman of the Board; Carey Garland was
elected Vice-Chairman. Both appointments were unanimous.
OLD BUSINESS
It was decided that Margaret Bowles, former staff liaison to the
Black Affairs Advisory Board will be recognized by the BAAB for
her hard work and dedication at the workshop in March, 1993.
NEXT MEETING
The next scheduled meeting of the BAAB is February 9, 1993 at 7:00
PM.
The meeting was adjourned at approximately 7:45 PM.
Respectfully submitted by:
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Thomas C. Whitecotton
staff Liaison to the
Black Affairs Advisory Board
APPROVED BY THE BOARD ON
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DATE:
February 11, 1993
TO:
Sue Filson, Administrative Assistant to the Board
Jennifer Edwards, Assistant to the County Manager
Ramiro~palich, Assistant County Attorney II
FROM:
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Thomas C'-Whitecotton, Human Resources Director
SUBJECT: Black Affairs Advisory Board Meeting Minutes
Please Find Attached the minutes of the January 19, 1993
meeting of the Black Affairs Advisory Board.
Should you have any questions concerning the above, please let
me know.
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