January 21, 2025
Mayor's Office
DATE: January 21, 2025
TO: Members of the City Council
FROM:
Mayor Eduardo Martinez
Subject:
Appointment of Gerry La Londe -Berg to the Commission
on Aging
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL
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STATEMENT OF THE
ISSUE:
Gerry La Londe-Berg is applying for a vacant seat on the Commission on Aging
RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPOINT Gerry La Londe-Berg to the Commission on Aging, term expires May 19, 2026 – Mayor’s Office
(Mayor Eduardo Martinez 510-620-6503).
DISCUSSION:
Gerry’s 40 years of experience across a wide range of sectors, including aging, disability services, behavioral health, homelessness, family law, and community AGENDA
REPORT
January 21, 2025
organizing, make him an ideal candidate for the Commission on Aging. His expertise in working with vulnerable populations, including older adults, coupled with his focus on transit access, housing, and community development, equips him to offer valuable insights into improving the quality of life for aging adults. Gerry’s long-standing commitment to community service and his ability to advocate for those in need will make him a strong asset to the commission.
DOCUMENTS ATTACHED:
Attachment 1 – Gerry La Londe-Berg’s redacted application