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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Child Support Services to sign the Interagency Agreement for Enhanced Early Intervention with the Contra Costa County Department of Child Support Services not to exceed the sum of $31,143.80 for the period of February 1st 2013 through June 30th, 2013; and
b. Accept non-standard County liability and indemnification provisions as recommended by the Director of Child Support Services; and
c. Authorize the Director of Child Support Services or designee to approve up to two full one-year extensions to this Agreement and/or amend this Agreement up to ten percent (10%) of the annual amounts.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Child Support Services to sign the Interagency Agreement for Enhanced Early Intervention with the Contra Costa County Department of Child Support Services not to exceed the sum of $31,143.80 for the period of February 1st 2013 through June 30th, 2013; and
b. Accept non-standard County liability and indemnification provisions as recommended by the Director of Child Support Services; and
c. Authorize the Director of Child Support Services or designee to approve up to two full one-year extensions to this Agreement and/or amend this Agreement up to ten percent (10%) of the annual amounts.
SUMMARY:
The State has provided prior approval for the Monterey County Department of Child Support Services to enter into an interagency agreement with Contra Costa County Department of Child Support Services for an Enhanced Early Intervention process. Monterey County is on a statewide computer system, which allows California counties to provide shared services to each other. This specific service plan provides for an enhanced system notification process with new court ordered cases, which helps prevent large arrearages from accruing and improves the ability to collect support for the families being served. The agreement may be term...
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