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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01232007 - C.46 L _ TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS -�� Contra CostaFROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director Employment and Human Services Department - a County DATE: January 23, 2007 t SUBJECT: Contract with Tighe Boyle for implementation of Senior Mobility b Improvement Project SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Department Director, or his designee, to execute a contract with Tighe Boyle in an amount not to exceed $43,584 for the development and partial implementation of a Senior Mobility Improvement Project for the period February 1, 2007 through June 30, 2007. FISCAL IMPACT: $43,584: 100% Federal One-Time Only Funding from Title III-B of the Older Americans Act. BACKGROUND: CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:__YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S . r ACTION OF BO®R ON '� APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED_ OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: p, �, ATTESTED �`U JOHN CULLEN,CLERKAOF THE 13OARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: CC: BOB SESSLER EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT-EM COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AUDITOR-CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR C BY: DEPUTY SUBJECT: Contract with Tighe Boyle for implementation of Senior Mobility Improvement Project The Area Agency on Aging of Contra Costa County's Employment and Human Services Aging and Adult Services Bureau received Federal Title III-B one-time only funds to provide supportive services. These funds were made available by the State from statewide unexpended, unallocated, recovered, and supplemental grant funding from fiscal year 2005-2006 and can be used for innovative pilot projects as approved by the California Department Aging (CDA). The purposes of the Senior Mobility Improvement Pilot Project as approved by CDA are to: 1) promote and expand education and resources available to older drivers in order to ensure safety when driving, 2) promote self-assessment and self-determination by providing a tool which enables older adults to review ones own driving skills, and 3) provide resources in order for non-drivers (particularly those who have recently lost their licenses) to maintain their mobility. 21-182-4