HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09092014 - C.96RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
MedTox Laboratories, Inc., in the amount not to exceed $275,000 for Child Welfare Mandated Drug Testing services
for the period of September 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$275,000 Child Welfare Allocation (30% County, 70% State).
BACKGROUND:
Random drug testings are court ordered services and are ordered as part of the client service plan. Laboratory results
are submitted for inclusion in the Child Welfare Family Maintenance and Reunification cases. Services include
ensuring the availability of specimen collections 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.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Without this service, the Employment and Human Services Department would be unable to comply with
court-ordered drug testing services.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 09/09/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Mary N. Piepho, District III
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: September 9, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C. 96
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:September 9, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:MedTox Laboratories, Inc.,
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.