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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS WE" Contra
FROM: JOE VALENTINE, DIRECTOR •''
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT of p,ogn, Costa C
DATE: APRIL 4, 2006 { " � C o u n ty
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SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE CONTRACT WITH JOHN GUNNARSON
Specific Request(S) or Recommendation (S) & Background and Justification
RECOMMENDATION (S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or designee, to
execute a contract with John Gunnarson in an amount not to exceed $30,750 to
provide staff training and child development services for the period April 4, 2006,
through September 30, 2006.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding for this contract is already included in the Community Services
Department's FY 2005-06 Budget as well as the proposed FY 2006-07 Budget.
There is no net County cost to this contract.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Community Services Department's Child Care 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 services to low-income children
throughout Contra Costa County.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
This proposed contract between the Department and John Gunnarson will provide
specialized staff training and development services to Department employees to
create and reinforce classroom systems to ensure the delivery of effective early
childhood curriculum as well as best practices in classroom management.
Feedback and hands-on mentoring will also be provided.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _YES SIGNATURE:--------------- --------------------------------- !____--__------------------------------
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ACTION OF BO D ON APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPE SORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
n AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED
CONTACT: Al Prince,646-5940 JOHN 6ULVEN1,CLERK OF BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
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