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FROM, William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator Contra
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DATE: January 10, 2006 .....
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SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#22-934 with Melody Steeples
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, MD) to
execute on behalf of the County, Contract #22-934 with Melody Steeples, a self-employed
individual, in an amount not to exceed $44,250, to provide consultation and technical support to the
Department with regard to County's Nutrition Programs, for the period from February 1, 2006
through January 31, 2007.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is 100% funded by the California Department of Health Services—On the Move with
FoodWise Program.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
The California Nutrition Network is the primary funding source of food and nutrition initiatives in
the Public Health Division. The food and nutrition program recently had significant leadership
change. This contract will allow program continuity while new leadership is recruited and hired.
Under Contract #22-934, the Contractor will provide consultation and technical assistance to the
Department with regard to County's Nutrition Programs, including ensuring compliance with
funding requirements, managing focus groups and pilot testing, supervising workshops and other
nutrition education services, collecting data, and developing documentation procedures, through
January 31, 2007.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
R MMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE .
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES :
ACTION OF BOARD O14-U I APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I 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.
ATTESTED
JOHN SWEETEN,CLER THE B ARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Wendel Brunner,MD 313-6712
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