HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04222014 - C.79RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the District Attorney, or designee, to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with
Syracuse University School of Law in an amount not to exceed $2,000.00 for stipend for one (1) student participating
in the District Attorney's office short term training program for the period May 20, 2013 through March 1, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The compensation of one (1) law student from Syracuse University School of Law is divided between the law school
and the District Attorney's office, with the District Attorney's office contributing 40% of the amount, not to exceed
$2,000. Syracuse University School of Law will contribute the other 60% to bring the total to $5,000 for this student.
Total costs to the District Attorney's office will not exceed $2,000.
BACKGROUND:
The District Attorney wishes to offer a work-study program for students having completed their second year of law
school. The office will benefit from giving potential future employees an introduction to different areas of the office
and giving training in the area of criminal prosecution and providing support for its employees; while the students
will gain important work experience and insight into the practice of criminal prosecution.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 04/22/2014 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: Cherie Mathisen
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: April 22, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 79
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Mark Peterson, District Attorney
Date:April 22, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Agreement Between the District Attorney's Office and Syracuse University School of Law for Work Study
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The District Attorney will not be able to pay the University for stipends earned by students participating in the short
term training program.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
No impact.