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C. 33

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:	February 10, 2015

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Payment Authorization

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/10/2015

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor

Contact:

Elaine Burres, 313-1717

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: February 10, 2015
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Ratify purchase of services from the Pittsburgh Funeral Chapel and Serenity Cemeteries IV, LLC, and AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller to pay $7,204 through the California Works Information Network (CalWIN) system for funeral services provided to the Employment and Human Services Department during December 2014.

FISCAL IMPACT:

$7,204: 69% State, 31% County.

BACKGROUND:

The Board Order authorizes the Auditor-Controller to pay $7,204 for funeral service expenses provided for a child who was a client of the Child Welfare system. Services were provided by the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel in the amount of $2,836 and Serenity Cemeteries IV, LLC, in the amount of $4,368. The California State Department of Social Services (CDSS) will reimburse $5,000 through the foster care system with the remaining amount of $2,204 is to be paid through County funds.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Not applicable.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.