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SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE a contract with Ms. Joan Page for the
coordination of interpreter services and the provision of Spanish
interpretation (#20-726-15).
SPECIFIC REQUEST(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, 1996 through October 31, 1997
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 19 1996 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE-OF SUPERVISORS
V/ 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) 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: Contact: Robert Hofmann x1593 ATTESTED NOV. 19 1996
SOCIAL SERVICE (CONTRACTS UNIT) PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER
CONTRACTOR
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