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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08182015 - C.112RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Administrator, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Industrial Employers and Distributor's Association (IEDA), effective June 29, 2015, to increase the payment limit by $227,287 to a new payment limit of $446,365 to continue providing labor negotiations and support services, and to extend the term of the agreement from June 30, 2015 to June 30, 2016. FISCAL IMPACT: The contract payment limit increase of $227,287, for services IEDA will provide during the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016, will be funded initially by the General Fund and subsequently spread to other funds through the Cost Plan. BACKGROUND: The County Administrator's Office is requesting to amend and extend this contract so that the County can continue contracting with IEDA for labor relations and negotiation services. IEDA has represented Contra Costa County in labor relations matters for many years and APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 08/18/2015 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: Lisa Driscoll, County Finance Director (925) 335-1023 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: August 18, 2015 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: C.112 To:Board of Supervisors From:David Twa, County Administrator Date:August 18, 2015 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract Amendment with IEDA for Labor Negotiations and Support Services BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) augments the County’s Labor Relations staff. IEDA has long term, historical knowledge of the policies, practices and intricacies of the County and its operating departments and is instrumental in negotiations. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this action is not approved, the County's ability to negotiate with our recognized employee organizations will be significantly impaired.