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AUTHORITY*
Chapter 3.32 of the Los Angeles County Code, Board Order No. 13 of
April 2, 1996; Board Order No. 47 of May 28, 1996, Ordinance No. 96-0033;
Board Order No. 42 of February 9, 1999, Ordinance No. 99-0007; Board Order No. 77 of August 20, 2002 and Board Order No. 29 of August 27, 2002, Ordinance No. 2002-0064 (extension of sunset review date); Board Order No. 52 of September 8, 2009, Ordinance No. 2009-0037 (extension of sunset review date)..
SUNSET REVIEW DATE*
December 1, 2009
NUMBER OF MEMBERS
Fifteen, three nominated by each Supervisor.
APPOINTMENT
By Board of Supervisors
TERM OF OFFICE
Four years at the pleasure of the Board.
No member of the Commission may serve more than two consecutive four year terms. The Board may, by order, extend this length of service or waive this limit for individuals or the Commission as a whole.
A member's position on the Commission shall become vacant upon his or her death, resignation, or removal by the Board. In the case of such a vacancy, the Board shall appoint a successor to fill the unexpired term.
COMPENSATION
$25 per meeting or facilities site inspection attended, not to exceed two meetings and/or site inspections in any one calendar month.
MEETINGS
First Thursday of each month at 10:00 a.m., in Room 804, Department of Health Services Building, 313 North Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, 90012.
The provisions of Chapter 5.12 of the County Code shall not apply to the Commission.
DUTIES
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Consult with and advise the Director of Health Services and the Board of Supervisors on all matters pertaining to patient care policies and programs of the Los Angeles County hospital system, including but not restricted to: |
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The need for additional hospital and/or other patient care facilities |
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The relationships of County hospitals and other health care facilities, public or private | |||
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Health Manpower problems | |||
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The utilization of County hospital facilities | |||
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Conduct studies and make recommendations concerning patient-care policies and programs of the Los Angeles County hospital system as requested by the Board of Supervisors, and/or other officers of Los Angeles County. | |||
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Act as liaison between the Director of Health Services, the Board of Supervisors, and the public in matters relating to the Los Angeles County hospital system. | |||
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Perform such other services, as from time to time, as may be requested by the Board of Supervisors. | |||
OATH
Not required.
Created on:
*Revised: 10/01/2009
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