Joint City/County Commission on Elderly Affairs

The City/County Joint Commission on Elderly Affairs was created on June 27, 2002 by City Council and is made up of seventeen (17) members. Eleven (11) of the members are appointed by City Council (one appointment from each City Council member and the Mayor). The remaining five (5) are appointed by the Commissioners Court. To be eligible for appointment, members are to be 60 years of age or older and can serve up to three two (2) year terms. The Executive Director of the Alamo Area of Council of Governments shall serve on the Commission as an ex-officio member. The Commission serves in an advisory capacity on issues affecting the City/County’s elderly citizens 60 years and older. The mission of the Elderly Commission is to work to improve the quality of life for seniors in San Antonio and Bexar County through outreach, advocacy, and support of senior services and resources. Meeting times are scheduled for the second Monday of each month at 10:00 a.m. at 2300 W. Commerce (Mexican American Unity Council (MAUC) building in the ground floor MAUC Meeting Room, unless otherwise noted.

Liaison: Elizabeth Esparza - (210) 207-5065

NameDistrictAppointed DateDate Expires
Ms. EDNA DORIS GRIFFINDistrict 109/03/201105/31/2011
VACANCYDistrict 2  05/31/2009
Ms. TONI MOORHOUSEDistrict 308/06/200905/31/2011
Mr. GEORGE L. BRITTONDistrict 406/25/200905/31/2011
VACANCYDistrict 5  05/31/2009
Ms. RUBY MAE JOHNSONDistrict 608/13/200905/31/2011
Ms. PATRICIA TARNOWSKIDistrict 709/03/200905/31/2011
Mr. GERALD (G.) PETER IRWINDistrict 808/20/200905/31/2011
Ms. MARY ANN STUMBERGDistrict 909/19/200209/30/2005
Mr. ARTHUR GARZADistrict 1003/20/200805/31/2009
Mr. STERLING S. NEUMANMayoral10/04/200705/31/2009

Total Members for Joint City/County Commission on Elderly Affairs: 11 City of San Antonio - Agenda Details Printable Version