This motion appoints Katherine Jackson and Noriko Lim-Tepper to the Food Security Task Force for an indefinite period. Their role will focus on addressing food security issues in San Francisco.
Motion appointing Katherine Jackson and Noriko Lim-Tepper, for indefinite terms, to the Food Security Task Force.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to fill vacancies on the Food Security Task Force with qualified representatives from community-based organizations.
The 2021 Gender Analysis of Commissions and Boards Report highlighted the need for diverse representation on policy bodies, including the Food Security Task Force, as part of ongoing efforts to improve equity in city appointments.
The Food Security Task Force identified vacancies for seats 12 and 16, prompting the need for new appointments to ensure continued representation of community-based organizations.
Katherine Jackson and Noriko Lim-Tepper were nominated by the Food Security Task Force to fill the vacant seats, as they are representatives of organizations that provide nutritional support.
The Rules Committee prepared the motion for the appointments and recommended it for approval to the Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors approved the motion appointing Katherine Jackson and Noriko Lim-Tepper to the Food Security Task Force for indefinite terms.
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