RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Probation Officer, or designee, to execute a contract with the State of California, Office of Traffic Safety, to accept a $150,000 grant for the specialized supervision of Driving Under the Influence offenders for the period October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The $150,000 grant is 100% State revenue, with no County match. The grant will fund one Deputy Probation Officer position, and fund costs for alcohol testing supplies and officer training.
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this grant project is to protect public safety, and reduce DUI recidivism by intensively supervising felony DUI offenders.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
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