Health and Human Services Commission
Regular MeetingApache Junction, AZ · November 22, 2021
Minutes
Meeting location:
City of Apache Junction, Arizona
City Council Chambers
300 E Superstition Blvd.
Meeting Minutes Apache Junction, AZ
85119
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P: (480) 982-8002
Monday, November 22, 2021 5:00 PM City Council Chambers
A. Call to Order
Vice Chair Borey called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm.
B. Pledge of Allegiance
Commissioner Erickson led the Pledge of Allegiance.
C. Roll Call
Present 5- Commissioner Borey
Vice Chair Erickson
Commissioner Kinner
Commissioner Brennan
Chairperson Mitchell
Staff present:
Joel Stern, City Attorney
Jennifer Pena, City Clerk
Others present:
Barbara Kelly, Contractor
D. Old Business
E. New Business
21-631 Introduction of new commission member and city staff.
The commissioners gave a brief history of their work experience related to their appointment to
the Health and Human Services Commission.
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21-625 Nominations and election of chair and vice chair.
Vice Chair Borey called for a motion to open the nominations for chair person.
Commissioner Brennan moved, seconded by Commissioner Erickson to open the nominations for
the chair person.
Yes - 5
No - 0
Vice Chair Borey called for nominations for the chair.
Commissioner Brennan nominated Jeff Mitchell for the chair position.
Vice Chair Borey called for nominations a second and third time.
Vice Chair Borey called for a motion to close the nominations.
Commissioner Kinner moved, seconded by Commissioner Erickson to close the nominations.
Yes - 5
No - 0
Vice Chair Borey called for a motion to approve the nomination of Jeff Mitchell as the chair.
Commissioner Kinner moved, seconded by Commissioner Erickson to accept the vote for Jeff
Mitchell for chair person.
Yes - 5
No - 0
Chair Mitchell called for a motion to open the nominations for vice chair.
Commissioner Kinner moved, seconded by Vice Chair Borey to open the nominations for the vice
chairperson.
Yes - 5
No - 0
Chair Mitchell called for nominations for the vice chair.
Commissioner Brennan nominated Commissioner Erickson for vice chair person.
Chair Mitchell called for nominations a second and third time.
Chair Mitchell called for a motion to close the nominations.
Commissioner Kinner moved, seconded by Commissioner Brennan that the nominations for vice
chair person be closed.
Yes - 5
No - 0
Chair Mitchell called for a motion to approve the nomination of Mary Erickson as the vice chair.
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Commissioner Kinner moved, seconded by Vice Chair Borey to approve the nomination of
Commission Erickson as vice chair.
Yes - 5
No - 0
21-632 Consideration of approval of regular meeting minutes of April 26, 2021.
Vice Chair Erickson moved, seconded by Commissioner Borey to approve the minutes from the
April 26, 2021 regular meeting.
21-626 Presentation and discussion on conflicts of interest, open meeting law, public
record law, parliamentary procedures and code of conduct by the city
attorney.
City Attorney Joel Stern gave a presentation on conflicts of interest, open meeting law, public
record law, parliamentary procedures and code of conduct.
21-645 Discussion on Fiscal Year 22/23 Health and Human Services Application and
Funding timeline.
City Clerk Jennifer Pena gave a brief overview of the timeline for the funding process.
F. Information and Reports
The commissioners gave the following reports:
Chair Mitchell:
Rotary Club of Superstition Mountains is having their annual gold tournament on December 18,
2021, It starts at 10:00am and held at the Gold Canyon Golf Resort.
Thanksgiving Dinner at Restoration Covenant Fellowship Church on November 25 at 11am.
They are located at 9333 E. Main Street in Mesa, Arizona.
Genesis Project is serving a Thanksgiving dinner and the Salvation Army gave away 200 boxes
containing everything needed for a thanksgiving meal.
Vice Chair Erickson:
The Boys Girls Club will be moving in January to a new location.
VFW Post 7968 is having a thanksgiving dinner for veterans at 1:00 pm on Thanksgiving day.
G. Staff Liaison's Report
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21-654 Update of upcoming agenda items:
· Apache Junction City Code Volume I, § 2-11 Health and Human
Services Commission
· Ordinance No. 084, Establishment of the Community Health
Commission
· Ordinance No. 708, Establishment of the Health and Human Services
Commission
City Clerk Jennifer Pena said she would be working with Chair Mitchell on upcoming agenda
items. Ms. Pena confirmed with the commissioners they would still like to have a meeting on
December 27th at 5:00pm.
H. Selection of Meeting Dates, Times, Location and Purpose
21-634 The regularly scheduled commission meetings are the fourth Monday of each
month at 5:00pm in the city council chambers located at 300 E. Superstition
Boulevard.
I. Adjournment
Chair Mitchell adjourned the meeting at :6:29 pm.
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Jeffrey Mitchell
Chair
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Agenda
Meeting location:
City of Apache Junction, Arizona
City Council Chambers
300 E Superstition Blvd.
Agenda Apache Junction, AZ
85119
Health and Human Services
apachejunctionaz.gov
Commission P: (480) 982-8002
Monday, November 22, 2021 5:00 PM City Council Chambers
A. Call to Order
B. Pledge of Allegiance
C. Roll Call
D. Old Business
E. New Business
The Commission shall consider any business not yet considered. Arizona Open Meeting Law prohibits
public comments at this time.
21-631 Introduction of new commission member and city staff.
21-625 Nominations and election of chair and vice chair.
21-632 Consideration of approval of regular meeting minutes of April 26, 2021.
Attachments: Minutes
21-626 Presentation and discussion on conflicts of interest, open meeting law,
public record law, parliamentary procedures and code of conduct by
the city attorney.
Attachments: _CONFLICTS OF INTEREST LAW 2021
_OPEN MEETING LAW 2021
_PUBLIC RECORD LAW 2021
_PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE 2021
_CODE OF CONDUCT 2021
21-645 Discussion on Fiscal Year 22/23 Health and Human Services
Application and Funding timeline.
Attachments: SOP & Timeline for funding process
F. Information and Reports
The chair at this time may announce information regarding activities involving Health and Human Services
matters, such as, but not limited to attendance of commission members at community meetings or
events, seminars or conferences, or upcoming events or conferences.
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G. Staff Liaison's Report
The City Clerk, members of City staff or those individuals designated by the Manager, may present
information pertinent to items under consideration or information related to the operation of the City.
21-654 Update of upcoming agenda items:
· Apache Junction City Code Volume I, § 2-11 Health and Human
Services Commission
· Ordinance No. 084, Establishment of the Community Health
Commission
· Ordinance No. 708, Establishment of the Health and Human
Services Commission
Attachments: City Code for HHSC
Ord 708
Ord 084
H. Selection of Meeting Dates, Times, Location and Purpose
21-634 The regularly scheduled commission meetings are the fourth Monday
of each month at 5:00pm in the city council chambers located at 300
E. Superstition Boulevard.
I. Adjournment
Copies of this agenda and additional information regarding any of the items listed above may be reviewed
from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, except holidays, at the City Clerk's Office located
at 300 East Superstition Boulevard in Apache Junction, Arizona, 85119, telephone number is (480)
982-8002.
The City of Apache Junction invites and welcomes people of all abilities to use our programs, sites and
facilities. Specific requests may be made by contacting the Human Resources Office at (480) 474-2617
or TDD (480) 983-0095.
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