Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingSan Antonio, TX · August 14, 2024
Agenda
City/County
Joint Commission on Elderly Affairs
Mission Statement:
To improve the quality of life of seniors in San Antonio and Bexar County through:
* Outreach * Advocacy * Support of Senior Services and Resources *
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 @10:00AM CT
Location: Bexar County Vista Verde Building, 4th Floor Strategy Room
233 N. Pecos La Trinidad, San Antonio, Texas 78207
Via Zoom: Connect using https://zoom.us/j/8251803339 or call +1 346 248 7799
Meeting ID: 8251803339 Password: 1234
Per Texas Open Meetings Act, the Chair and a quorum of the Commission will conduct a meeting in
person at the physical location indicated above.
OPEN MEETING – PLEASE SILENCE ALL ELECTRONIC DEVICES, THANK YOU!
*** Items Requiring Action***
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Reading of the JCOEA Mission Statement – JCOEA Commissioners read in unison.
To improve the quality of life of seniors in San Antonio and Bexar County through
outreach, advocacy, the support of senior services and resources.
4. Public Comment (Limit Three Minutes)
The public may attend the meeting in person.
Please register beforehand via Phone: 210 207 7172 or email to:
dhsseniorcustomerservicesmailbox@sanantonio.gov
5. Guest Speaker – 15 Minute limit (10 Present/5 Question & Answer):
a) Alzheimer’s Association Program – Ginny Funk, Director of Programs, Alzheimer’s
Association San Antonio & South Texas
6. Approval of July Meeting Minutes***
7. New Business:
a) Committee Reports – 2 Minute limit
1. Health/Wellness – Commissioner Bert Pickell
• September – Senior Center Month
2. Housing – Commissioner Danny Meza
• No Report
3. Transportation – Commissioner Jay Valenzuela
• VIA Resource for customers
4. Outreach – Commissioner Chris Dawkins
• Muniment of Title Update
8/7/2024 2:28 PM
• Bob Ross Award Update
• SJAC Resolution Update
b) Commissioners Commitment to the Mission – 2 Minute limit
8. Update Reports:
a) City of San Antonio
1. JCOEA Brochure
2. Robinette Senior Center Update
3. Senior Center Month
b) County – None
c) Alamo Area Council of Governments – None
9. Upcoming Dates to Remember
a) Committee Meetings (Hybrid) July 17, 10am-2pm
b) Executive Committee Meeting July 24, 10am-11am
c) Commission Meeting August 14, 10am -11:30am
10. Adjourn
*In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, at any time during the City/County
Joint Commission on Elderly Affairs meeting, the Commission may meet in Executive
Session under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, including consultation
with an attorney.
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
This meeting site is accessible to persons with disabilities. Parking is available. Auxiliary Aids
and Services are available upon request (Interpreters for the Deaf must be requested
forty-eight [48] hours prior to the meeting).
For Assistance, Call (210) 207-7268 Voice/TTY.
DECLARACIÓN DE ACCESIBILIDAD
Esta reunión es accesible para personas incapacitadas. Estacionamiento estará
disponible. Equipo y servicios adicionales (interpretes para los sordos) se harán
disponibles si se pide con cuarenta y ocho (48) horas de anticipación a la reunión.
Para asistencia, llame al (210) 207-7268 por voz / servicio de TTY.
Future Committee Guest Speaker Assignment
1. September – Housing
2. October – Transportation
3. November – Outreach
4. December – No Speaker
8/7/2024 2:28 PM