HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05112010 - C.42RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution No. 2010/242 authorizing the District Attorney, or designee, to submit
an application and execute a grant award agreement, and any extensions thereof pursuant to
State guidelines, with the California Emergency Management Agency (CalEMA) for the
2010/11 Victim/Witness Assistance Program in an amount not to exceed $492,277 for
continued funding of staff to provide services to victims and witnesses of crimes, for the
period July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$492,277, 100% State revenue; Budgeted. No County match is required.
BACKGROUND:
On June 22, 2004, the District Attorney was designated by the Board of Supervisors as the
provider of comprehensive victim and witness services for the County, effective July 1,
2004. Fiscal year 2010/2011 is the seventh year that the District Attorney is applying for
funds available to support the costs of Contra Costs County's Victim Witness Assistance
Program.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/11/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Cherie Mathisen,
925-957-2234
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: May 11, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc:
C.42
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Robert J. Kochly, District Attorney
Date:May 11, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Fiscal Year 2010/11 Victim/Witness Grant Award
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
The grant application will continue to fund staff salaries and benefits to provide services
to victims and witnesses of crimes. The grant funds a Victim/Witness Assistance Program
Manager, four (4) full time Victim/Witness Program Specialists and clerical support.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution No. 2010/242