HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07082014 - C.95RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with MedTox Laboratories, Inc., effective June 30, 2014 to extend the term from June 30, 2014 through
August 31, 2014 with no change in the contract payment limit of $225,000 to provide additional Child Welfare
Mandated Drug Testing services.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$225,000 Child Welfare Allocation (30% County, 70% State). No change in funding per this amendment.
BACKGROUND:
Random drug testing are court ordered services and are ordered as part of the client service plan. Laboratory results
are submitted for inclusion in the Court Hearing on child Welfare Family Maintenance and Reunification cases.
Services include ensuring the availability of specimen collection sites, screening test specimens providing
"on-demand" sample testing when requested by the County's Employment and Human Services Department social
workers, and providing monthly statistics to the Department for clients referred for drug testing.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/08/2014 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: 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: July 8, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc:
C. 95
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:July 8, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:MedTox Laboratories, Inc., Contract Amendment
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Employment and Human Services will be unable to provide court-ordered drug testing services.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable