HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03032015 - C.44RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21614 to add one (1) part-time (20/40) Deputy Public Defender III
(25TB) (represented) position at salary plan and grade JD5 2146 ($9,006 - $10,946) in the Office of the Public
Defender.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This action has an annual cost of approximately $105,324, of which approximately $44,000 is related to employer
pension costs. The cost this fiscal year 2014/15 is estimated to be $34,589.
100% of the cost is covered by the federally funded Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant.
BACKGROUND:
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (42 U.S. Code §3751(a)) is the primary
provider of federal criminal justice funding to state and local jurisdictions. The JAG Program provides critical
funding necessary to support state and local initiatives, to include: technical assistance, strategic planning, research
and evaluation (including forensics), data collection, training, personnel, equipment, forensic laboratories, supplies,
contractual
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/03/2015 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
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Vana Tran, (925) 335-1037
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: March 3, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Vana Tran, James Hicks, Anastacia Swift, Donna Broussard
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To:Board of Supervisors
From:Robin Lipetzky, Public Defender
Date:March 3, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Add one part-time DPD III for the Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
support, and criminal justice information systems.
Contra Costa County participated in a competitive RFP process with a funding threshold for large counties of up
to $1,045,625 annually. The County has been selected for funding for a 34-month cycle beginning on March 1,
2015 and ending on December 31, 2017.
Today's action approves the creation of one part-time (20/40) Deputy Public Defender III position with 100% of
its cost covered by the Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this action is not approved, the department would not be able to provide the services as outlined in the Edward
Byrne Justice Assistance Grant.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
No impact.
ATTACHMENTS
P300 No. 21614