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FROM: John Cullen, Director
Costa
Social Service Department
County
DATE: October 6, 1995 cOsra c6u��
SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE a contract with Ms. Joan Page
for the coordination of interpreter services and the
provision of Spanish interpretation (#20-726-14) .
SPECIFIC REGUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Social Service Director, or
designee, to contract with Ms. Joan Page for coordination of
interpreter services and the provision of Spanish
interpretation for the amount of $28, 500, for the period of
November 1, 1995 through October 31, 1996
FISCAL•
This is part of the Social Service Department's
Administrative Claim and therefore approximately 20% County
cost.
BACKGROUND;
The Social Service Department client community includes many
non-English speaking people whose primary languages include
such divergence as Koran, Laotian, Tagalog, Russian, Parsi,
Afgahni, Vietnamese, Sign, etc. For those clients whose
language needs cannot be met by staff, the Social Service
Department contracts for on site and on-call translation and
interpreter services to provide the necessary communications
for the conduct of business, and to meet Civil Rights
requirements of the California Department of Social Service,
Manual Section 21-115. This contract provides Spanish
interpreter service and coordinates the delivery of other
language services in the East County Social Service office.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT r 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: Social Services-: ATTESTED ` l `� "�` - 12 • '9 9s
PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY 0A DEPUTY
M382 (10188)