File #: 17-1219    Name:
Type: General Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/29/2017 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 12/5/2017 Final action: 12/5/2017
Title: a. Approve the County of Monterey's Title VI Implementation Plan; b. Adopt a resolution authorizing the Auditor-Controller to amend the FY 2017-18 Equal Opportunity Office Budget (001-1080-EQU001-8066) to add one Associate Equal Opportunity Analyst position, increasing appropriations by $68,877 financed by a reduction in appropriations in the County Administrative Office's IGLA Division (001-1050-CA0004-8054) (4/5ths vote required); c. Direct the Human Resources Department to implement the changes in the HRM system; and d. Adopt a Resolution to re-name the Equal Opportunity Office to the Civil Rights Office and change the Titles of the Equal Opportunity Job Classification Series to reflect the name change.
Sponsors: Civil Right's Office
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Implementation Plan County of Monterey DRAFT, 3. Themes from Engagement Work, 4. Resolution for Name Change, 5. Resolution for Associate Analyst, 6. Resolution for Associate Analyst, 7. Completed Board Order
Title
a. Approve the County of Monterey's Title VI Implementation Plan;
b. Adopt a resolution authorizing the Auditor-Controller to amend the FY 2017-18 Equal Opportunity Office Budget (001-1080-EQU001-8066) to add one Associate Equal Opportunity Analyst position, increasing appropriations by $68,877 financed by a reduction in appropriations in the County Administrative Office's IGLA Division (001-1050-CA0004-8054) (4/5ths vote required);
c. Direct the Human Resources Department to implement the changes in the HRM system; and
d. Adopt a Resolution to re-name the Equal Opportunity Office to the Civil Rights Office and change the Titles of the Equal Opportunity Job Classification Series to reflect the name change.

Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:

a. Approve the County of Monterey's Title VI Implementation Plan;
b. Adopt a resolution authorizing the Auditor-Controller to amend the FY 2017-18 Equal Opportunity Office Budget (001-1080-EQU001-8066) to add one Associate Equal Opportunity Analyst position, increasing appropriations by $68,877 financed by a reduction in appropriations in the County Administrative Office's IGLA Division (001-1050-CA0004-8054) (4/5ths vote required);
c. Direct the Human Resources Department to implement the changes in the HRM system; and
d. Adopt a Resolution to re-name the Equal Opportunity Office to the Civil Rights Office and change the Titles of the Equal Opportunity Job Classification Series to reflect the name change.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
In July, the County went through a compliance review process regarding Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI). Title VI prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin in any program or activity that receives federal funds or other federal financial assistance.

The Title VI review found areas of improvement for the County . In response to the review, the Equal Opportunity Office was asked to develop a countywide ...

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