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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06262012 - C.123RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Interim Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Contra Costa Senior Legal Services, in an amount not to exceed $109,851 to provide countywide legal services to eligible clients, 60 years of age and older, for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: $109,851 Older Americans Act Title IIIB and Title VII, 100% Federal - No County Funds. BACKGROUND: Contra Costa Legal Services provides countywide legal services (e.g. phone calls, letters and document review, negotiations), representation at administrative proceedings and representation in court hearings to eligible clients at least 60 years of age and older; with emphasis on those individuals of greatest social need, greatest economic need, minority persons and particularly minority persons with the greatest economic need. (#40-008-32) CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Countywide legal services and representation will not be available to clients 60 years of age and older at no cost. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 06/26/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: John Cottrell, 925-313-1605 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 26, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: C.123 To:Board of Supervisors From:Theresa Speiker, Interim Employment & Human Services Director Date:June 26, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract with Contra Costa Senior Legal Services