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C. 97

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Karen Caoile, Director of Risk Management
Date:	December 8, 2020

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Costa

County

Subject:

Cancellation Agreement with Desktop Alert Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/08/2020

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:

Karen Caoile 925-335-1400

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: December 8, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Director of Risk Management to execute a contract cancellation agreement with Desktop Alert, Inc. effective December 1, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.

BACKGROUND:

Risk Management is seeking to mutually consent to terminate the contract with Desktop Alert, Inc. which provides employee emergency alert notification for County staff. The County approved a new employee emergency alert system with SingleWire to provide employee emergency alert notification to County staff effective January 1, 2021.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

County will be paying two different vendors to provide the same service.