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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07292014 - C.57RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Probation Officer, or designee, to apply for and accept the Intensive Probation Supervision for High Risk Felony and Repeat DUI Offenders grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, in an amount not to exceed $347,233 for the period of October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% State revenue in the amount of approximately $347,233, no County match. The grant will fund two (2) fulltime Deputy Probation Officers, as well as training and equipment costs. BACKGROUND: This is an on-going project, first awarded to the Probation Department in 2006. This project enables the Probation Department to more effectively monitor DUI felons, using intensive supervision techniques, which significantly improves compliance, reduces recidivism and reduces the number of persons injured or killed in alcohol related collisions. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: The Probation Department will be unable to apply for and accept the grant without approval of the Board of Supervisors. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: No Impact. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/29/2014 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: 925-313-4154 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 29, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: C. 57 To:Board of Supervisors From:Philip F. Kader, County Probation Officer Date:July 29, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Acceptance of Office of Traffic Safety Grant Funds