The Senior Affairs Commission is a 15-member advisory board appointed by the Mayor and City Council. The functions of the Commission are​ to:​

• Recommend the role of the City and the Commission in ensuring the provision of services to the elderly;​
• Advise the City Council as requested on elderly issues;
• Provide access for citizens' comments on elderly issues
• Assist the City in the identification of programs for the elderly that are needed in the community; and
• ​Perform other duties assigned by the City Council

The Commission holds regular meetings and committee meetings each month, with the exception of July. 

Senior Affairs Commission Members

Jan Hart Black  Chairman    Contact:  jan.black@dallascityhall.com	Carmen Arana     District 1	Vacant   District 2
​Verna G. Mitchell District 3	Myrtis Evans      District 4     Contact: Safety, Health, and Community  Support Sub-Committee Chair	​Ja'Net Huling District 5 Contact: janet.huling@dallascityhall.com Chair, Safety & Health Committee
Marilyn Daniels District 6 Contact: marilyn.daniels@dallascityhall.com	Cannon Flowers    District 7                                          Contact:       cannon.flowers@dallascityhall.com    Transportation & Outdoor Spaces Sub-   Committee Chair	Debbie Austin   District 8 Social, Civic Engagement and Isolation Sub-Committee Chair
Beverly Parson White   District 9   Contact:	Jeri Baker     District 10         Contact:       jeri.baker@dallascityhall.com	Bill Gart   District 11     Contact:   irwin.gart@dallascityhall.com     Senior Affairs Commission Vice Chair; Housing & Information Sub-Committee Chair
Zelene Lovit    District 12       Contact:   zelene.lovitt@dallascityhall.com	J. Peter Kline    District 13      Contact:   kline.peter@dallascityhallcom Funding Priorities Ad Hoc Sub-Committee Chair	Sara Wick   District 14     Contact                                          ​  sara.wick@dallascityhall.com​   Commission Development/Education Options Ad Hoc Sub-Committee Chair
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Senior Affairs Commission Meeting Agendas and Minutes

​Date	​Agenda	​Minutes	​Video
​January 28, 2019 (RETREAT)	Agenda	​Minutes Retreat Minutes	Video​
​February 25, 2019	Agenda	​Minutes	​Video
​March 25, 2019	Agenda	​Minutes	Video​
​April 22, 2019	​​Agenda	Minutes	​Video
​May 20, 2019	​​Agenda	​Minutes	​Video​
​June 24, 2019	​​Agenda	Minutes	Video​
​July 2019 - No Meeting	​-------	-------	-------
​August 26, 2019	Agenda	Minutes	Video​
​September 23, 2019	Agenda	​Minutes	Video​​
​October 28, 2019	​​Agenda	Minutes	Video​
​November 25, 2019	Agenda	Minutes	Video​​
​December 16, 2019	Agenda	Minutes	Video​

 

Commission Meeting Archive:

2018 Commission Meeting Archive

2017 Commission Meeting Archive