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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ` '
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FROM: Warren E. Rupf, Sheriff-Coroner cc County
DATE: August 21,2001
SUBJECT: Contract Amendment for Background Investigation Manager
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: I
APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE the Sheriff, or designee, to sign a contract amendment on behalf
of the County with Kenneth Sandy in the capacity of Background Investigation Manager to
increase the original contract amount of $35,000 by an additional $34,000 to a new total of
$69,000.
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II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
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NONE. No additional funds are requested; funding for the Background Investigation Manager
is included in the Office of the Sheriffs,budget.
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III. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR'RECOMMENDATION(S):
The Office of the Sheriff is required to (conduct background investigations for all candidates for
safety positions as well as for many sensitive civilian positions. Annually, there are hundreds of
applicants who seek employment and require a background investigation. Current recruitment
efforts and the need to ensure that the applicants meet the high standards of the Office of the
Sheriff have resulted in a higher number of pre-employment investigations. The management of
the various aspects of the lengthy investigation process is critical to the proper screening of
prospective employees.
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IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
In the current competitive job market, if the applicant screening process is not managed properly
and performed in a timely manner, the Office of the Sheriff risks losing qualified applicants to
other agencies.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: IS SIGNATURE:
RECOMM NDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRAT R _ RECOMMENDATION F OARD COMMITTEE
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[/APPROVE _OTHER
SIGNATURES
ACTION OF BOARD APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED_ OTHER
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT L`3 ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact Person: Gloria Sutter 3351526 I _ t1 t1
CC: CAO,Justice System Administration ATTESTED v v
Auditor/Controller JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK 0 HE BOARD OF
SUPSORSAND)CO N�T/YJADMINISTRATOR
BY �).t b'C� DEPUTY
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