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Board Liaison: Evelyn Rivera
Board Type: Orange County
Current Board Members
Enabling Legislation: Resolution No. 2001-M-27 was adopted by the Board of County Commissioner on July 31, 2001. On May 13, 2008 the Board adopted Resolution No. 2008-M-15 which reduced the number of foundation representatives from two to one, added a voting slot for the chairman of the Commission on Aging's Cmmunity Partnership Committee, and added a non-voting slot for the chairman of the City of Orlando's Mayor's Committee on Aging.
Membership: Fifteen members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. In addition, the Commission on Aging shall also include a permanent, non-voting, ex-officio position for the CEO of the Area Agency on Aging. A second non-voting, ex-officio position for the previous Chairman of the Interim Commission on Aging was also included for a period of two years and expired on June 30, 2003.
Member Types:
- 1 Area Agency on Aging Representative (non-voting)
- 4 At Large Representative
- 1 Business Representative
- 1 Chairman of the City of Orlando's Mayor's Committee on Aging (non-voting)
- 1 Chairman of the Community Partnerships Committee
- 1 County Commissioner
- 1 Education Representative
- 1 Faith Representative
- 1 Health Care Representative
- 1 Local Foundation Representative
- 1 Media/Public Relations Representative
- 1 Transportation Representative
Term Length: 2 Years
Powers and Duties: The Commission shall collect information and data on the needs of and services for elders, their families, and caregivers in Orange County; shall assist agencies in Orange County Government in assessing the needs and services related to elders, their families, and caregivers; shall analyze the elder-readiness of Orange County, including its services, businesses, and other matters as the Commission considers pertinent to the welfare of older adults, their families, and their caregivers; and shall submit to the Board of County Commissioner by March 1 of each year a plan of service for and behalf of elders, their families, and caregivers in Orange County.
Meetings:
Learn more about Orange County public meetings at "Meetings and Public Notices."
Second Monday every other month at 12:00 p.m., Magnolia Room, Marks Street Senior Recreation Complex, 99 E. Marks Street, Orlando, Florida
Contact Person:
Mimi Reggentin Program Manager Office on Aging (407) 836-6563
Last Revised: 7/3/2008
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