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C. 25

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Diana Becton, District Attorney
Date:	November 8, 2022

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Community Based Prosecution Agreements with City of Richmond

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 11/08/2022

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Zhongzhou Zhu, 925-957-2205

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: November 8, 2022
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the District Attorney, or designee, to execute a Community Based Prosecution Agreements with the City of Richmond to pay the County a total amount not to exceed $100,000 for community prosecution program services for the period July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023.

FISCAL IMPACT:

The District Attorney will receive $100,000 of funding for fiscal year 2022-2023 from the city of Richmond to support community prosecution efforts.

BACKGROUND:

The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office has provided Community Based Prosecutors to the City of Richmond for a number of years and variety of purposes. The Community Based Prosecutors provide training, works with the City Attorneys on nuisance abatement issues, reviews misdemeanor police reports, advises on criminal law issues, and consults on legal issues related to ongoing criminal investigations.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office will be unable to enter into agreements to provide community prosecution program services and will not receive $100,000 in the current fiscal year.