HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12172013 - C.57RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, on behalf of the
Workforce Development Board, to execute a contract amendment with Edward Solomon to increase the contract
amount by $10,000 from $96,000 to a new total contract amount of $106,000 for Enterprise Zone program services
with no change in term from September 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$106,000 100% City of Pittsburg funding.
BACKGROUND:
The Enterprise Zone (EZ) targets economically distressed areas throughout the State of California, providing special
incentives designed to encourage business investment and promote the creation of new jobs. Overseen by the State
Department of Housing and Community Development, the purpose of the EZ program is to stimulate development by
providing tax incentives to businesses and facilitate the capacity of private sector market forces to revive the local
economy.
Mr. Solomon has responsibility for, and has been successful, in developing strategic partnerships with a variety of
organizations, both
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/17/2013 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: Elaine Burres,
313-1717
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: December 17, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 57
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:December 17, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Edward Solomon, Enterprise Zone Program Services Contract Amendment
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
public and private, to support business retention, attraction, and expansion efforts within the boundaries of the EZ.
Mr. Solomon is responsible for assisting the Workforce Development Board to meet legal and contractual
requirements relative to the successful operation of the Pittsburg/Bay Point EZ.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Additional funding will allow continued Enterprise Zone services, funding review, and required reporting.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.