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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06162009 - C.47RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to execute a contract with the Contra Costa County Office of Education in an amount not to exceed $431,535 for the continued provision of educational services to inmates for the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% funded by Inmate Welfare Fund; no net County cost. BACKGROUND: The County has contracted with the Contra Costa County Office of Education since 1985 to provide educational services at the adult detention facilities. These services provide inmates with educational and vocational training to include: basic literacy, GED (General Education Development) preparation, substance abuse prevention, computer skills, flood control, landscaping and woodworking. By providing these services, inmates are provided with the opportunity to gain education and skills to prepare for successful re-entry into the community. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 06/16/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Contact: Eileen Devlin, 925-335-1557 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: June 16, 2009 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy cc: Eileen Devlin, Beth Kilian, Karen Todd, County Administrator C.47 To:Board of Supervisors From:Warren Rupf, Sheriff-Coroner Date:June 16, 2009 Contra Costa County Subject:Inmate Educational Services