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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: C I11ra
Phil Batchelor, County Administrator Cowa
DATE: August 23, 1988
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SUBJECT: Contract with State No. CO-R-629 re Career Opportunities Development Program
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND Alm JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Authorize the Board Chairman to execute. agreement with State of California to provide
$338,898 in rehabilitation funds for disabled County employees who require a change of
occupation.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The State has agreed to reimburse the County 90% of wages and benefits for up to 9 months
for disabled County employees who are placed in alternate positions. The State has agreed
to provide the County with $338,898 to be used for wage reimbursement.
BACKGROUND:
As part of the County rehabilitation program, employees with disabilities receive
assistance in procuring and maintaining appropriate employment. In order to encourage
Departments to, provide jobs for disabled employees, the County applied for a "block _
funding" grant from the State Personnel Board's Career Opportunity Development Program.
$338,898 in funds were requested to place a minimum of 20 disabled employees into alter-
nate County positions. Because of the County' s proven ability to effectively place
disabled employees into appropriate positions, the State has granted the requested
funding.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION O BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
S I GNATURE(S 1: p p
ACTION OF BOARD ON Augllsfi 3 , � 988 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT � AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TARN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
cc: County Administrator ATTESTED August 23, 1988
Auditor--Controller PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Personnel SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
State Personnel
M382/1-83 BY
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