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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10041988 - 1.49 1-049 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: bark Finucane Contra Health Services Director Costa DATE: July 8 , 1988 Costa SUBJECT: Health Services Department Policy Prohibiting Employees I.�JU from Serving on Contractors' Boards of Directors SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATIONS) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION WHEREAS Government Code Section 1126 (b) allows each appointing authority to determine, subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors, "those outside activities which, for employees under its jurisdiction, are inconsistent with, incompatible to, or in conflict with their duties as local agency officers or employees" ; and WHEREAS the Health Services Director has proposed a policy whereby Health Services Department employees cannot serve on Boards of Directors of agencies or organizations that contract with the County for the delivery of services in programs admin- istered by the Health Services Department; and WHEREAS the need for such a policy is to eliminate the potential for an appearance of a conflict of interest and to assure complete fairness and impartiality in dealing with contract service providers; The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County HEREBY RESOLVES that Health Services Department employees are prohibited from serving on Boards of Directors of agencies or organizations that contract with the County for the delivery of services in programs administered by the Health Services Department. In the event the contract is under $10,000 or at the written request of a Division Director, the Health Services Director may grant a waiver to an employee. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: kl, RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): p ACTION OF BOARD ON October 4, .1988 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT III ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. cc: County Administrator ATTESTED __October 41 1988 Health. Services Director PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR M382/7-83 BY Jya ,DEPUTY