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a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Military & Veteran Affairs Department to sign a funding agreement for $330,000 with San Benito County to provide San Benito County veteran services in compliance with the requirements of the State of California Military and Veterans Code for the period of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Military & Veteran Affairs Department to sign up to three (3) amendments to this funding agreement where the original contract amount does not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Military & Veteran Affairs Department to sign a funding agreement for $330,000 with San Benito County to provide San Benito County veteran services in compliance with the requirements of the State of California Military and Veterans Code for the period of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023; and
b. Authorize the Director of the Military & Veteran Affairs Department to sign up to three (3) amendments to this funding agreement where the original contract amount does not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
San Benito County has contracted with The Monterey County Military & Veterans Affairs Department to provide veteran services since July 1st, 2011. In providing this service, it allows San Benito County to comply with Sections 970 and 971 of the State of California Military and Veterans Code.
This funding agreement will provide reimbursement for one (1) full-time Military & Veterans Representative, supervision, and administration of the San Benito County Veteran Services Office.
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
County Counsel has approved the agreement as to form.
FINANCING:
Under this funding agreement, San Benito County will reimburse the County of Monterey quarterly for a full-time Military Veterans Representative, supervision, and administrative services to provide a...
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