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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02062001 - C.56 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: TONY COLbN, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT DATE: February 6, 2001 Ste° AUTHORIZATON TO EXECUTE CHILD CARE CONTRACT AMENDMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director or designee, to execute and submit Local Agreement Ammendment #GCTR-00461-01 (County 439-865-1) for full-day child care and development program services with the California Department of Education for Inflation Adjustment in the amount of$24,984.00 for a new contract amount of$351,057.00 for the period from July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This contract is funded through the California Department of Education. New funding will be added to the Family and Children's Services Department budget for FY 2000-01. No County funding is required. III. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Community Services Department Child Development Program supports two of Contra.Costa County's community outcomes: "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School" and "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing." These outcomes are achieved by offering comprehensive services, including high quality early childhood education, nutrition, and health to low-income children throughout Contra Costa County. IV. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSIBACKGROUND: On December 19, 2000, the Board approved State Agreements with the California Department of Education (State) to continue to provide valuable child care and development program services to program eligible children residing in the County from July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001. The State legistrature has budgeted additional funds for Child Care and Development programs to compensate for costs associated with the higher State minimum wage laws. Funding will be used by the Family and Children's Services Department.to provide employees with a Cost-of-Living increase. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMTI7EE 1--APPROVE OTHER SIQNATU F(S)- ACTION OF BO CtiJ�Ll U Y 4 �. O(� APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED� OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS �( 1 HEREBY CERFITY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANLNOUS(ABSENT 1 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: TONY COL6N,313-7350 ATTESTED PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF CC: CAO SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR CSD .(tj or,j 5j • see.led CAP),es) BY -/ 4 /C�t-��� DEPUTY M382 (10/d8)