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File #: 23-0639    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agreement Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 6/1/2023 In control: Child Support
On agenda: 7/11/2023 Final action:
Title: Approval of Agreement with Kirk Gorman, Attorney at Law, in the Amount of $132,000, to Provide Part-Time Child Support Attorney Services to Child Support Services, Effective July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024
Attachments: 1. Agreement 23-116, 2. Sideletter Contracting Out Child Support Attorney Services 2023

 

To:  Board of Supervisors

FromChild Support

Meeting DateJuly 11, 2023

 

Department Contact:  

Robin HellerPhone: 

707-472-2810

 

Department Contact:  

Sarah EgglestonPhone: 

707-472-2833

 

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Approval of Agreement with Kirk Gorman, Attorney at Law, in the Amount of $132,000, to Provide Part-Time Child Support Attorney Services to Child Support Services, Effective July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Approve Agreement with Kirk Gorman, Attorney at Law, in the amount of $132,000 to provide part-time Child Support Attorney Services effective July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024; authorize the Child Support Services Director to sign any future amendments that do not increase the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

None.                     

 

Summary of Request

Child Support Services requests Board approval of the Agreement with Kirk Gorman, Attorney at Law to provide professional child support attorney services between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Kirk Gorman is a subject matter expert and will serve as the department’s attorney of record in all matters filed in relation to the establishment, enforcement, or modification of child support orders. Based upon current case load size, the professional legal work can be completed within 10 hours per week.

 

Mendocino County Child Support Services is funded by federal and state child support revenue. There is no cost to the General Fund.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Provide direction to staff.                     

 

Does This Item Support the General Plan? Yes

 

Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Thriving Economy

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                          

vote requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: 2090budgeted in current f/y: Yes

 

current f/y cost: $132,000if no, please describe: N/A

 

annual recurring cost: $132,000revenue agreement: No

 

 budget clarification: Child Support Services is funded by federal and state Child Support revenue.

Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: Yes

 

CEO Liaison: Executive Office

 

 

CEO Review: Yes 

 

 

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk

Final Status: Approved

Date: July 11, 2023

Executed Item Type: Agreement   Number: 23-116