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RE: APPROVE ADDENDUM TO AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE GROUP HOME/GROUP
CENTER CARE SERVICES AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN-YOUTH VENTURES OF
COLORADO
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to
Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of
administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS,the Board has been presented with aN Addendum to Agreement to Purchase
Group Home/Group Center Care Services between the County of Weld,State of Colorado, by and
through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,on behalf of the Department of Social
Services,and Youth Ventures of Colorado,commencing December30,2006, and ending June 30,
2007, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said addendum, and
WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said addendum, a copy
of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, ex-officio Board of Social Services, that the Addendum to Agreements to
Purchase Group Home/Group Center Care Services between the County of Weld, State of
Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the
Department of Social Services, and Youth Ventures of Colorado be, and hereby is, approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to
sign said addendum.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by
the following vote on the 18th day of June, A.D., 2007, nunc pro tunc December 30, 2006.
BO D OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Date of signature:
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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
P.O. BOX A
IlDGREELEY, CO. 80632
Website:www.co.weld.co.us
Administration and Public Assistance(970)352-1551
OFax Number(970)353-5215
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COLORADO MEMORANDUM
TO: David E. Long, Chair Date: June 8, 2007
Board of County Commissioners ��
FR: Judy A. Griego, Director, Social Services. a,1 ,
RE: Addendum to Agreements to Purchase G' up HO e/Group
Center Care Services—Youth Ventures
Enclosed for Board approval is an Addendum to Agreement to Purchase Group Home/Group
Center Care Services between the Weld County Department of Social Services(Department) and
Youth Ventures. The Addendum was reviewed at the Board's Work Session of June 6, 2007.
The Addendum is with providers for reimbursement during SFY2006-2007 (July 1, 2006 through
June 30, 2007).
The rate is based on care and services set by the Colorado Department of Human Services.
Provider ID Number Base Rate Effective
Date
1. Youth Ventures of Colorado 41545224 $82.12 12/30/2006
If you have any questions, please telephone me at extension 6510.
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WELD COUNTY ADDENDUM
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To that certain Agreement to Purchase Group Home/Group Center Care
Services (the "Agreement") between Youth Ventures of Colorado and Weld
County Department of Social vit SAs tie period from
`December 30, 2006 throug u4s 30,12d0'2
The following provisions, made this /,s day of 2007, are added to the referenced
Agreement. Except as modified hereby, all terms of th Agreement remain unchanged.
1. County agrees to purchase and Contractor agrees to provide the care and services, which
are listed in this Agreement at a rate of$87.12, per day for children placed within the
Group Home/Group Center identified as Provider ID#1545224. These services will be
for children who have been deemed eligible for social services under the statutes, rules
and regulations of the State of Colorado.
2. Section I, Paragraph 2. All bed hold payments for a child's temporary absence from a
facility, including hospitalization, need to have prior written authorization from both the
caseworker and their supervisor before payment will be released.
3. Add Paragraph 6 to Section I. A minimum of one polygraph test per Colorado fiscal
year, if needed by the child, will be furnished under this contract for facilities that
provide sex offender treatment.
4. Add Paragraph 7 to Section I. Any additional costs for specialized services, which
include, but are not limited to; polygraph tests, plethysmographs, and urinalysis screens,
which are not provided within the negotiated provider rate, will need to be authorized, in
writing by the County, prior to the service being performed. Any payment for specialized
services not authorized in writing will be denied.
5. Add Paragraph 8 to Section I. The services purchased under this Agreement for Group
Home/Center services may include, but are not limited to: Basic 24-hour care and child
maintenance (food, shelter, clothing, educational supplies and allowance), direct child
care, transportation, administrative overhead, support overhead, service delivery staff,
which may include but are not limited to: Parent training for teens, independent living
training, mentor/advocate, and supervised visitation.
6. Add Paragraph 5 to Section II. Contact by the Contractor with the County regarding
emergency medical, surgical or dental care will be made in person-to-person
communication, not through phone mail messages. During regular work hours, the
Contractor will make every effort to notify the assigned caseworker, supervisor, or Intake
Screener of any emergency medical, surgical or dental issues prior to granting
authorization. During non-regular work hours, weekends and holidays, the Contractor
will contact the Emergency Duty Worker at the pager number(970) 304-2749.
7. Add Paragraph 13 to Section IV. Agree to cooperate with any vendors hired by Weld
County Department of Social Services to shorten the duration of placement.
8. Add Paragraph 14 to Section IV. Agree to schedule physical examinations within 14
days after placement, dental examinations within 60 days after placement and forward all
appropriate information to the County.
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Add Paragraph 15 to Section IV. A full evaluation of an Individualized Educational Plan
• (IEP) for youth designated as a Special Education Student will be conducted every 3
years and reviewed every year. If the IEP is due while the child is in placement, the
Contractor will complete or obtain a completed IEP. A copy will then be forwarded to
the County.
10. Add Paragraph 16 to Section IV. Assure and : K4 kt and itfs p icipals:
A. Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, and declared
ineligible or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by a federal
department or agency.
B. Have not, within a three-year period of preceding this Agreement, been convicted
of or had a civil judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a
criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing
a public (federal, state, or local) transaction or contract under a public transaction;
violation of federal or state antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement,
theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false
statements, or receiving stolen property;
C. Are not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a
government entity (federal, state, or local) with commission of any of the offenses
enumerated in paragraph (B) above.
D. Have not within a three-year period preceding this Agreement, had one or more
public transactions (federal, state, and local) terminated for cause or default.
11. Section V, Paragraph 5. Children in Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities,
Therapeutic Residential Child Care Facilities, Residential Child Care Facilities and Child
Placement Agencies are not eligible to receive clothing allowances as outlined in the
Weld County Department of Social Services Policy and Procedure Manual.
12. Add Paragraph 7 to Section VI. It is expressly understood and agreed that the
enforcement of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and all rights of action
relating to such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to the undersigned parties or their
assignees, and nothing contained in this Agreement shall give or allow any claim or right
of action whatsoever by any other person not included in this Agreement. It is the
express intention of the undersigned parties that any entity other than the undersigned
parties or their assignees receiving services or benefits under this Agreement shall be an
incidental beneficiary only.
13. Add Paragraph 8 to Section VI. No portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to
constitute a waiver of any immunity the parties or their officers or employees may
posses, nor shall any portion of this Agreement be deemed to have created a duty of care
that did not previously exist with respect to any person not a party to this Agreement.
The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that no part of this Agreement is intended to
circumvent or replace such immunities.
14. Add Paragraph 9 to Section VI. The Director of Social Services or designee may
exercise the following remedial actions should s/he find the Contractor substantially
failed to satisfy the scope of work found in this Agreement. Substantial failure to satisfy
the scope of work shall be defined to mean incorrect or improper activities or inaction by
the Contractor. These remedial actions are as follows:
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A. Withhold payment to the Contractor until the necessary services or corrections in
performance are satisfactorily completed;
B. Deny payment or recover reimbursement for those services or deliverables which
have not been performed and which due to circumstances caused by the
Contractor cannot be performed or if per il,{w ld.be of no value to the
Social Services. Denial of the amount o -pa s ail.belie§sZnably related to
the amount of work or deliverables lost to Social Services;
C. Recover from the Contractor any incorrect payment to the Contractor due to
omission, error, fraud, and/or defalcation by deducting from subsequent payments
under this Agreement or other agreements between Social Services and the
Contractor, or by Social Services as a debt to Social Services or otherwise as
provided by law.
15. Add Paragraph 10 to Section VI. The contractor shall promptly notify Social Services in
the event that the Contractor learns of any actual litigation in which it is a party defendant
in a case, which involves services provided under the agreement. The Contractor, within
five (5) calendar days after being served with a summons, complaint, or other pleading
which has been filed in any federal or state court or administrative agency, shall deliver
copies of such document(s) to the Social Services' Director. The term "litigation"
includes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, and filings in bankruptcy,
reorganizations and/or foreclosure.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed the Addendum as of the day,
month, and year first above writtenn�.���
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CONTRACTOR
Youth Ventures of Colorado
4785 Granby Cir.
Colorado Sprin , CO 80919
By:
WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT
OF SOCIAL SERVICES
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