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a. Approve and authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer or Contracts/Purchasing Supervisor to sign a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Frank W. Dice, Attorney-At-Law, in the amount of $96,000 to provide case management and case supervision for the Alternate Defender Office (ADO), with an effective term retroactive to July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019; and
b. Authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer or Contracts/Purchasing Supervisor to execute a maximum of three (3) amendments to the agreement, subject to County Counsel review, extending the term by one (1) year per amendment, where total of any increases in costs does not exceed ten percent of the original agreement amount ($9,600 total maximum increase) and where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work or terms of the agreement.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer or Contracts/Purchasing Supervisor to sign a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Frank W. Dice, Attorney-At-Law, in the amount of $96,000 to provide case management and case supervision for the Alternate Defender Office (ADO), with an effective term retroactive to July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019; and
b. Authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer or Contracts/Purchasing Supervisor to execute a maximum of three (3) future amendments to the agreement, subject to County Counsel review, extending the term by one (1) year per amendment, where the total of any increases in costs does not exceed ten percent of the original agreement amount ($9,600 total maximum increase) and where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work or terms of the agreement.
SUMMARY:
Monterey County addresses its Constitutional obligation to provide legal representation for indigent persons accused of criminal violations, and in certain civil proceedings (i.e. juvenile, mental health, truancy, sexually violent predator p...
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