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Home My WebLink About20072534.tiff RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS MINUTES BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES WELD COUNTY, COLORADO AUGUST 8, 2007 TAPE #2007-23 The Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, met in regular session as the Board of Social Services in full conformity with the laws of the State of Colorado at the regular place of meeting in the Weld County Centennial Center, Greeley, Colorado, August 8, 2007, at the hour of 9:00 a.m. ROLL CALL: The meeting was called to order by the Chair and on roll call the following members were present, constituting a quorum of the members thereof: Commissioner David E. Long, Chair Commissioner William H. Jerke, Pro-Tem Commissioner William F. Garcia Commissioner Robert D. Masden Commissioner Douglas Rademacher Also present: County Attorney, Bruce T. Barker Acting Clerk to the Board, Elizabeth Strong Director of Finance and Administration, Donald D. Warden MINUTES: Commissioner Rademacher moved to approve the minutes of the Board of Social Services meeting of August 6, 2007, as printed. Commissioner Masden seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. NEW BUSINESS: CONSIDER FISCAL YEAR 2006-2007 ANNUAL REPORT FROM FAMILY PRESERVATION PROGRAM COMMISSION AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN: Judy Griego, Director of Social Services, stated the report is an annual requirement of the Colorado Department of Human Services, and it consists of a description of programs and services funded through Core Services funding and system outcomes. Commissioner Garcia moved to approve said report and authorize the Chair to sign. Seconded by Commissioner Masden, the motion carried unanimously. CONSIDER CHILD PROTECTION AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN- AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Ms. Griego stated the term of the agreement is June 1, 2007, through May 31, 2008, and the source of funding is Child Welfare Block funding. She stated Aims Community College will provide courses for a maximum of 50 Weld County Certified Foster Parents,who must obtain training for certification, and the Department will pay the tuition rate of$81.50 per credit hour,with the total reimbursement not to exceed $12,000.00, and the Department will provide reimbursement for educational materials, not to exceed $2,000.00. Commissioner Rademacher questioned how the Department will proceed if there are more than 50 Weld County Certified Foster Parents in need of these classes. Responding to Commissioner Rademacher, Ms. Griego explained in the event additional funding is 2007-2534 BC0016 required, she will need to come before the Board with an amendment to the agreement. She stated in the past the Department has spent less than half of the amount presently requested;therefore, it is unlikely additional funding will be required for the training. Commissioner Rademacher moved to approve said agreement and authorize the Chair to sign. Seconded by Commissioner Garcia, the motion carried unanimously. Let the minutes reflect that the above and foregoing actions were attested to and respectfully submitted by the Acting Clerk to the Board. There being no further business, this meeting was adjourned at 9:10 a.m. B D OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS �� ,� �� y� W OU T RADO �61"easy ��'(/Y �4,� ATTEST: p f_ ' P186; iA David E. Long, Chair Weld County Clerk to the Bow .y�. 4 2✓ /Q`j t(N ,� William H , Pro-Tem BY: U CI Dep r Clerk o'the Board l ) Wi i F Garcia Robert D. Masden 411=uRademac;r Social Services Minutes, August 8, 2007 2007-2534 Page 2 BC0016 Hello