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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12091997 - C67 Contra TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS j Costa FROM: SCOTT TANDY DIRECTOR County COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT �} DATE: December 9, 1997 SUMCT: ACCEPT CONTRACT MODIFICATION FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT AND APPROVE RELATED CONTRACTS SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: ACCEPT contract modifications to State Standard Agreement #97F-1507 (County #39-813-4) allowing the re-allocation of$81,420 in 1997 Community Services Block Grant funds for the period from November 1, 1997 to December 31, 1997; and APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director or designee to execute contract amendment #38-571-4 with the Contra Costa Food Bank in the amount of $30,000 for the provision of emergency winter food services for the period from November 1, 1997 through December 31, 1997. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This Contract is federally funded through the California Department of Community Services and Development. Funding is reflected in the Department's 1997-98 budget. This contract modification is comprised of line-item changes to the budget only, and does not affect the maximum reimbursable amount of the contract. No County funding is required. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: On October 21, 1997, the Board of Supervisors authorized the submission of a request for contract modification to the California Department of Community Services and Development (DCSD). The County requested this contract modification in order to use $81,420 in actual and projected savings in the cost categories of salaries, fringe benefits, and space. It is our intention to use $51,000 of these funds to provide emergency winter food and shelter services for the months of November and December, 1997, and $17,470 to purchase new computer equipment for CSGB funded staff. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: ✓ YES SIGNATURE: _~ -RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR _RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURELSh ACTION OF BOARD ON ' D I 1 1 ! APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED_ OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERFITY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS(ABSENT V ) 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. CONTACT: SCOTT TANDY, 313-7350 ATTESTED ! 1 PHH.BATCHELOR,CLERK OF T -BOARD OF CC: CAO SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR CSD BY�DEPUTY M382 (10/88) Page 2 CSBG Modification December 9, 1997 The remaining $12,950 of the funds will be used to augment an existing agreement with the CPA firm of Macias and Gini to develop new accounting systems and procedures for the County Community Services Department, as recommended by the State in its June 2, 1997 audit review of the Department. DCSD has approved the County's request to re-allocate these funds. Acceptance of this contract modification and approval of the related contract amendment with Contra Costa Food Bank will allow the County to provide $30,000 for emergency winter food service for the months of November and December, 1997. The Community Services Department is currently negotiating an Interdepartmental Agreement with the Health Services Department in order to provide $21,000 in emergency motel vouchers for homeless families for the months of November and December, 1997.