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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04152008 - C.67 6 .L TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra ;' [.�✓ h P. Valentine Director o �giavw Cosh' FROM: Joseph , Employment and Human Services County DATE: April 29, 2008 SUBJECT: Contract with the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano for Countywide Emergency Food Distribution SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano in the amount of $54,300 for countywide emergency food distribution services for the term of July1, 2008 through June 30, 2009. (#20-070-38) FISCAL IMPACT: $54,300 Keller Canyon Surcharge Revenue, 100% County CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: This contract supports all five of the community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card: 1) "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and Preparing for Productive Adulthood"; 3) "Families that are Economically Self Sufficient"; 4) "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing"; and, 5) "Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life for Children and Families" by addressing the nutritional needs of individuals in crisis. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:_ X YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD 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: ATTESTEDNN� I J JOHNttULLEN,CLERK OF/ArHE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: MICHAEL ROETZER 3-1582 EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT(EB) RALPH McGEE,EHSD FISCAL O COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR ` AUDITOR-CONTROLLER B DEPUTY CONTRACTOR Page Two (Contract with the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano for Countywide Emergency Food Distribution Services BACKGROUND: The Food Bank of Contra and Solano provides emergency and supplemental food to individuals in crisis and approximately one hundred forty (140) non-profit social service organizations located in Contra Costa County including emergency food pantries, senior citizen groups, which include Brown Bag sites, childcare centers, substance abuse and mental health halfway houses, and other eligible organizations. Services include delivery of emergency and supplemental food supplies to organizations recognized as community distribution centers and distribution of special holiday baskets.