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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01222008 - C.59 SEL Contra TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director 1� g H n 's Costa Employment and Human Services Department ;geti�ko �ST----=----- A coux't'; DATE: January 22, 2008 County SUBJECT: Approve and Authorize the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to revise the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority rate for Contra Costa County to $13.47 per hour effective March 2, 2008 SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to submit a request to the State to increase the In-Home Support Services (IHSS) Public Authority rate for Contra Costa County to $13.47 per hour effective March 2, 2008. FISCAL IMPACT: The total IHSS Public Authority annual budget is $93,779,665. 17.5% County, 82.5% Federal and State allowing for capped State expenditures for salaries and benefits. This budget includes IHSS provider wages, payroll taxes, benefits and Public Autho7ainistrative expenses. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE ___Z-APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): I ACTION OF BO D N ( APPROVE AS RECOMMENDEDOTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT W44 ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISO THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTESTEDv JOHN CULLEN,CLC=A OF THE B ARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person: CC: JOHN COTTRELL DEBORAH ELITE,EHSD FISCAL FRANCIS SMITH, IHSS PUBLIC AUTHROTIY EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AUDITOR-CONTROLLER BY EPUTY SUBJECT: Approve and Authorize the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to revise the !n-Home Supportive Services Public Authority rate for Contra Costa County to $13.47 per hour effective March 2, 2008 BACKGROUND: This rate reflects the increase of the provider hourly wage rate to $10.75 per hour effective March 2, 2008 as stipulated in the collective bargaining agreement between the IHSS Public Authority and the SEIU Health Care Workers' Union.