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C.120
To: Board of Supervisors
From: David Twa, County Administrator
Date: July  19, 2016
The Seal of Contra Costa County, CA
Contra
Costa
County
Subject: RESPONSE TO CIVIL GRAND JURY REPORT NO. 1610, "Contra Costa County Office of the Public Defender: Who is Entitled to Public Legal Representation?"

APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On:   07/19/2016
APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:
John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor
ABSENT:
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Contact: Timothy Ewell, (925) 335-1036
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:     July  19, 2016
David Twa,
 
BY: , Deputy

 

RECOMMENDATION(S):

1. APPROVE response to Civil Grand Jury Report No. 1610, entitled "Contra Costa County Office of the Public Defender: Who is Entitled to Public Legal Representation?”, and  
  

2. DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to forward the response to the Superior Court immediately following Board action.

FISCAL IMPACT:

No fiscal impact. This is an informational report.

BACKGROUND:





BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
On May 24, 2016 the 2015/16 Civil Grand Jury filed the above-referenced report regarding the status of public legal representation in Contra Costa County.  
  
The Report was received in July from the Public Defender by the County Administrator's Office, which prepared the attached response that clearly specifies:

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

In order to comply with statutory requirements, the Board of Supervisors must provide a response to the Superior Court.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

No impact.

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