Good morning and welcome to the department of aging Adult Services shall we call to order and roll call. Commissioner president james commissioner loo is a little bit and scombhoo is absent supervisor kims and please note the Deputy Director is present okay could i have a motion to approve the october 7, 2015, agenda. So moved and its been moved and seconded for agenda all in favor, say i. I. Opposed . Is have it so the that item passes can i have approval of the okay. We have a timely more we cant approve the consent calendar here at this time for Families Service agency because it is over the amount item two the 42 thousand the limit is 25 we not approval that at this time okay good morning commissioner president james and Deputy Director on may 7th david presented to the commission a 10 percent contingency well use on the contracts we mentioned that we would formally put everything on the sxhenlt agenda regardless of 25 thousand for the consent to use the contingency thats why the 4
Can i have approval of the okay. We have a timely more we cant approve the consent calendar here at this time for Families Service agency because it is over the amount item two the 42 thousand the limit is 25 we not approval that at this time okay good morning commissioner president james and Deputy Director on may 7th david presented to the commission a 10 percent contingency well use on the contracts we mentioned that we would formally put everything on the sxhenlt agenda regardless of 25 thousand for the consent to use the contingency thats why the 42 is on the consent. I dont it is 25 thousand not 29 this is not the policy that we have been following and see im going to deny approving that at this time. Okay. Commissioner president james i think what shes saying the may meeting when david who at this time was head of contracted recorded to you thats y what well be doing you approved that at this time this is the first instance weve seen of that this is all it is instead of having t
Sunset area so this money will be used to bring our positions up again to Fulltime Position and adding an additional ftes shared amongst the 3 sites a floater within the two sites. Okay any questions . Maybe a summary statement how much fulltime staff and how many are increased. So each sites as had a points 8 ftes so were increasing two a one full fte and alexander an additional one were addressing adding one. 6 across the two sites. Okay. Any other questions. The math probably works it seems like a significantly large budget item than similar appropriations for other agencies is there any difference in compensation model or overhead or something that contributes to a bigger cost per increase. Im not an expert i think there increased Fringe Benefits bringing people up to fulltime fte and agency and sites by agency ill not be able to answer an analysis that is more for budget to answer im sorry, i do know there is more indirect cost because what agency. Depends upon the agency. My ques
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