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C. 61

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Todd Billeci, Interim County Probation Officer
Date:	June 21, 2016

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Costa

County

Subject:

Warrant Request for AB 109 East/Central Network gift cards

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 06/21/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor

Contact:

Lara DeLaney, 925 335-1097

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: June 21, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to purchase, on behalf of the Chief Probation Officer, transit passes and supermarket gift cards in an amount not to exceed $19,175 for returning citizens' transportation and grocery purchases as part of their participation in the AB 109 East and Central County Networked System of Services, for the period June 1, 2016 through June 30, 2016.

FISCAL IMPACT:

100% State Public Safety Realignment.

BACKGROUND:

The AB 109 Central and East County Reentry Network System of Services is funded 100% by State Public Safety Realignment funds. The program provides formerly incarcerated citizens with services and support to assist in their reentry and reintegration into their communities.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

County Connection, Tri-Delta Transit and BART passes will provide returning citizens with transportation for appointments, programs, treatment and other personal business.

COUNTY CONNECTION:
100 Single-Ride passes at $2.00 each for a total of $200.00
200 12-Ride Passes at $20.00 each for a total of $4,000.00

TRI-DELTA TRANSIT:

100 Day passes at $3.75 each for a total of $375.00
200 20-Ride passes at $33.00 each for a total of $6,600.00

BART:

100 tickets at $10.00 each for a total of $3,000.00
Additionally, 200 $25 Safeway gift cards (for a total of $5,000.00) will provide returning citizens who are in need with food, toiletries and other items for purchase at the supermarket, not including alcohol and tobacco products.

The total cost for transit passes and gift cards is $19,175.50 and is 100% funded by State Public Safety Realignment. No County Match is required.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The County will not be able to provide food and transportation to AB 109 returning citizens.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

No impact.