File #: 18-00083    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 2/6/2018 Final action: 2/6/2018
Title: Consider recommendations regarding a Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2017-2018 Contract with the University of California, Santa Barbara, for research, and data collection and analysis services under the Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparity (R.E.D.) Grant, as follows: a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) to provide research, data collection, and analysis services for FFY 2017-2018, with a total contract amount not to exceed $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)(3), 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 signific...
Sponsors: PROBATION DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A UCSB Agreement, 3. Attachment B CEQA UCSB

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Consider recommendations regarding a Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2017-2018 Contract with the University of California, Santa Barbara, for research, and data collection and analysis services under the Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparity (R.E.D.) Grant, as follows:   

 

a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) to provide research, data collection, and analysis services for FFY 2017-2018, with a total contract amount not to exceed $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)(3), 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.