HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09132011 - C.35RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE Appropriations and Revenue Adjustment No. 5004 authorizing new revenue in
the amount of $55,297 from the U.S. Department of Justice, and appropriating it to the
Sheriff's Office (0255) to fund expenditures authorized by the 2010 Coverdell Grant.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This action increases revenue and appropriations by $55,297. There is no change in net
county cost.
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of the Paul Coverdell Forensic Services Improvement Grant Program is to
improve the quality and timeliness of forensic science services over current operations. The
non-competitive funds are available for distribution during the period October 1, 2010
through August 31, 2011. The Office of the Sheriff's Forensic Services Division is an
American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors-Laboratory Accreditation Board
accredited laboratory that has ongoing training requirements to fulfill the accreditation
criteria. Training also increases staff's ability to produce casework and add new technology
geared towards improving efficiency of examination and analysis. This grant proves funding
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 09/13/2011 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
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Liz Arbuckle,
335-1601
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: September 13, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Linda Martinez, Mary Jane Robb, Julie Enea
C. 35
To:Board of Supervisors
From:David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:September 13, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Appropriation Adjustment - 2010 Coverdell Grant
for the forensic staff to attend a variety of work-related training courses throughout the year
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
ATTACHMENTS
AP5004_TC27_Coverdell Grant.Sheriff
AP5004_TC24_Coverdell Grant.Sheriff