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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09112001 - C.129 Contra TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Costa FROM: Warren E. Rupf, Sheriff-Coroner / County • DATE: August 15, 2001 SUBJECT: Contract for Psychological Services SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner or designee to execute a contract on behalf of the County with Managed Health Network, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $59,450 for counseling services to the Sheriffs Office employees for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: NONE. The cost of this contract will not exceed $59,450, and is included in the Sheriffs Office fiscal year 2001/02 budget. III. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S): The Sheriff and others in the law enforcement field feel that stress counseling can reduce workers' compensation and disability retirement claims. For approximately fifteen years, this Office has had contracts to provide emergency psychological counseling to all its employees; all other major law enforcement agencies have similar contracts. This program has become an essential part of the overall employee assistance package and many employees have received significant help in their personal and professional lives through the program. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: Y/S SIGNATURE: iRECOMMENDATION O COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR _ RECOMMENDA ION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE (S): ACTION OF BOAR APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED_-,e� OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS `., I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE yy`^ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) 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: Wanda Quever,5-1526 CC: Sheriff-Coroner ATTESTED J�\ U U CAO,Justice System Administration JOHNS EETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR 1