Legislation Details

File #: 22223-26    Version: 1
Type: Briefing/Report (Dept,BCC) - Action Requested Status: Consent
File created: 9/28/2026 In control: County Council - Regular Session
On agenda: 10/27/2026 Final action:
Title: Board/Commission Appointment(s) - Los Alamos County Health Council
Presenters: Melanee Hand; Lisa Hampton; Jessica Strong
Indexes (Council Goals): Quality Governance - Communication and Engagement, Quality of Life - Health, Wellbeing , and Social Services
Attachments: 1. A - LACHC Board Roster, 2. B - Application Brittany St.Jacques, 3. C - Interview Panel Recommendations

Title

Board/Commission Appointment(s)  - Los Alamos County Health Council

Recommended Action

I move that Council nominate and appoint Brittany St.Jacques [D]  to the Los Alamos County Health Council for a term beginning on October 27, 2026 and ending on October  27, 2028.

Body

On September 25, 2026 applicant was interviewed by Jessica Strong, Social Services Manager, Lisa Hampton, Chair of Los Alamos County Health Council, and Melanee Hand, County Council Liaison to the Health Council,Currently, there are two (2) vacancies on the Los Alamos Health Council. The purpose of this item is to fill one (1) vacancy and the applicant is:

 

Brittany St. Jacques [D]

 

Party affiliations are noted as [D] Democrat, [R] Republican, [I] Independent, [G] Green, [L] Libertarian, [DTS] Declined to State, and [N] Not Registered to Vote. The current Health Council members' and applicant's party affiliation have been verified with the Clerk's Office.

 

This fifteen (15) member board has two-year terms. It is currently composed as follows and as shown in Attachment A:

 

Lisa Hampton [D]

Marna Riedel [DTS]

Heather Muck [R]

Rollin Tylerr Jones [L]

Joyce Richins [D]

Barbara Phelps [R]

Elizabeth Moore Ibanez [I]

Rebecca White [R]

Matthew McCleary [DTS]

Susan E Williams [N]

Stacy N Frers [I]

Cecile Hemez [D]

Joseph Granville [D]

 

Appointing the nominee will not violate the County Charter restriction concerning political party majorities on Boards and Commissions.

Attachments

A - LACHC Board Roster

B - Application Brittany St.Jacques

C - Interview Panel Recommendations