Senior Citizens Commission

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Description

The Senior Citizens Commission studies, reviews, evaluates and makes recommendations to the City Council on any matters affecting elderly people in the City, including health, education, employment, housing, transportation and recreation.

Vacancies
  • 3 Current Vacancies
  • 0 Terms Expired
Size 11 Members
Term Length 48
Term Limit 2
  • Meeting Details

    1st Wednesday of the month, 1:00 P.M., Kirk Community Center

  • Additional Term Details

    Up to two 4-year terms for a maximum of 8 years (see SJMC 2.08.150 for exceptions)

  • Former Name

    N/A

  • Authority

    N/A

  • SJMC Section

    2.08.4200

  • Staff Contact

    Janine Bray; email: OlderAdultPrograms@sanjoseca.gov

  • Department

    Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services

  • Phone

    (408) 794-1632

  • Secondary Contact

    Rhonda Vargas

  • Council Liaison

    Pam Foley

  • Designated Council Committee

    Neighborhood Services and Education Committee

  • Conflict of Interest Check Needed?

    Yes

  • Recruitment Process

    Council Nomination

  • Appointed By

    City Council

  • Membership Requirements

    Must be residents of the City of San José and cannot be City employees. Members should have knowledge in the field of aging and have available time due to the number of meetings, subcommittees, and research needed for full participation.

  • Code of Ethics Required? Yes
  • Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) & Family Gift Reporting Form Required? No
  • Ethics and Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Required? No
  • Stipend

    N/A

  • Current Bylaws
  • Gina Gates-lopez
    2nd Term
    Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2025
    Position
    District 03 Seat
    City-Issued Email
    SeniorCom3@sanjoseca.gov
  • Fane Williams
    1st Term
    Feb 15, 2022 to Jun 30, 2025
    Position
    District 07 Seat
    City-Issued Email
    SeniorCom7@sanjoseca.gov
  • Obdulia Corona
    1st Term
    Jun 13, 2023 to Jun 30, 2025
    Position
    District 05 Seat
    City-Issued Email
    SeniorCom5@sanjoseca.gov
  • Ruthie Medina
    1st Term
    Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2027
    Position
    District 08 Seat
    City-Issued Email
    SeniorCom8@sanjoseca.gov
  • Kohli Singh
    1st Term
    Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2027
    Position
    District 02 Seat
    City-Issued Email
    SeniorCom2@sanjoseca.gov
  • Lilia Hancock
    1st Term
    Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2027
    Position
    District 04 Seat
    City-Issued Email
    SeniorCom4@sanjoseca.gov
  • Donna Tran
    1st Term
    Jan 09, 2024 to Jun 30, 2027
    Position
    District 10 Seat
    City-Issued Email
    SeniorCom10@sanjoseca.gov
  • Giovanna Erkanat
    1st Term
    Jan 09, 2024 to Jun 30, 2027
    Position
    District 06 Seat
    City-Issued Email
    SeniorCom6@sanjoseca.gov