File #: 17-00269    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 4/11/2017 Final action: 4/11/2017
Title: Consider recommendations regarding approval of an Agreement for Services with W. Haywood Burns Institute for Technical Assistance Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparity (R.E.D.) Grant from October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017, as follows: a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a contract with W. Haywood Burns Institute to provide technical assistance for the period of October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017, not to exceed an amount of $75,000.00; and b) Determine that the approval of the Agreement is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(4), finding that this activity is covered by the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment, and where it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that this activity may have a significant effect on the environment, the activity is not subject to CEQA, and direct staff to fi...
Sponsors: PROBATION DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A - Burns Institute Contract, 3. Attachment B - CEQA Burns Institute

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Consider recommendations regarding approval of an Agreement for Services with W. Haywood Burns Institute for Technical Assistance Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparity (R.E.D.) Grant from October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017, as follows:

 

a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a contract with W. Haywood Burns Institute to provide technical assistance for the period of October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017, not to exceed an amount of $75,000.00; and

 

b) Determine that the approval of the Agreement is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(4), finding that this activity is covered by the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment, and where it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that this activity may have a significant effect on the environment, the activity is not subject to CEQA, and direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption.