COUNTY OF MONTEREY
CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council
Legislative References
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November 12, 1996
Established
Duties Explanation
To establish a multi-agency council to develop and implement a comprehensive local action plan that provides for a continuum of responses to juvenile crime and delinquency. To demonstrate a collaborative and integrated approach for implementing a system of swift, certain and graduated responses for at-risk youth and juvenile offenders. Created to submit an application for Juvenile Crime Enforcement and Accountability Challenge Grant Program funds to the State Board of Corrections.
Alternate Member Rules Explanation
The District Attorney’s Office, the Sheriff’s Office, the Public Defender’s Office, the Board of Supervisors, Department of Social Services, Behavioral Health, Monterey County Chief Law Enforcement Officers Association (MCCLEOA) representing the police departments, and the Monterey County Office of Education (MCOE) shall each designate a representative from its respective office, department, board, or agency to serve as a member of this Council.
Term Rules Explanation
Each Council member serves an indefinite term, concurrent with their service to the organization they represent, until their membership ends or they resign.
Meeting Day and Time Explanation
Meets once a year. Date, time and place to be determined
Meetings per Year
1 Scheduled Meeting Per Year
Staff Contacts
At-Large Members
• Community-Based Organization - Drug and Alcohol Program • Community-Based Organization - Services to Minors • At-Large Community Representative
| District | Appointed Member | Title | Appointed Date | Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | GIlda Gonzales | Community-Based Organization - Services to Minors (Executive Director, C.A.S.A. Association) | 03/17/2026 | Pleasure of Board |
| N/A | Yvonne Thomas | Community Representative | 05/20/2025 | Pleasure of Board |
| Any | VACANT | Community-Based Organization - Alcohol and Drug Program |
Board Members
Shall consist of the following agencies: • Monterey County Chief Probation Officer • Behavioral Health Services Director • District Attorney's Office • City Police Department/ Monterey County Chief Law Enforcement Officers Association • Public Defender's Office • Sheriff/ Coroner • Department of Social Services Director • Superintendent of Schools, MCOE
| District | Appointed Member | Title | Appointed Date | Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Deneen Guss | Superintendent of Schools, MCOE | 03/26/2019 | Pleasure of Board |
| N/A | Jeannine Pacioni | District Attorney's Office | 01/08/2020 | Pleasure of Board |
| N/A | Jose Ramirez | Monterey County Chief Probation Officer | 02/04/2025 | Pleasure of Board |
| N/A | Nick Borges | City Police Department / Monterey County Chief Law Enforcement Officers Association (City of Seaside) | 11/01/2021 | Pleasure of Board |
| N/A | Raymond Buenaventura | Public Defender's Office | 03/10/2026 | Pleasure of Board |
| N/A | Roderick Franks | Department of Social Services Director | 02/18/2025 | Pleasure of Board |
| N/A | Sheriff Tina M. Nieto | Sheriff/ Coroner | 01/24/2023 | Pleasure of Board |
| Any | VACANT | Behavioral Health Services Director |
Board of Supervisors Representative
| District | Appointed Member | Title | Appointed Date | Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Glenn Church | Member of the Board of Supervisors | 07/17/2023 | Pleasure of Board |
Imported Records
Imported Historical Records
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