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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20052527.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN -JACQUELINE JOHNSON 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 a Purchase of Services Agreement 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 Jacqueline Johnson, commencing July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said agreement, and WHEREAS,after review,the Board deems it advisable to approve said agreement, 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 Purchase of Services Agreement 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 Jacqueline Johnson be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said agreement. The above and foregoing Resolution was,on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 29th day of August, A.D., 2005, nunc pro tunc July 1, 2005. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST:44, / / EXCUSED William H. rke, Chair Weld County Clerk to eb '�iO.=�=' �`�/ M. J. eile, Pro-Tem BY: %i 1�`fi._1_I Deputy Clerk to the Boar '�"�r EXCUSED Dvyd E. ng APP�OVE--0 AS TOE • < tN( Robert D. Masde u ty Atto y Glenn Vaad Date of signature: /f 2005-2527 SS0032 ( ; SS erg -%0c�s' 9411 DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES P.O. BOX A GREELEY, CO. 80632 Website: www.co.weld.co.us Administration and Public Assistance(970)352-1551 Child Support(970)352-6933 • COLORADO MEMORANDUM TO: William H. Jerke, Chair Date: August 22, 2005 Board of County Commissioners FR: Judy A. Griego, Director, Social Services /I,-d(1,t,1 C�( RE: Purchase of Services Agreement—Jacqueline Johnson Enclosed for Board approval is a Purchase of Services Agreement between the Weld County Department of Social Services (Department) and Jacqueline Johnson. This Agreement was reviewed at the Board's Work Session held on June 20, 2005. The major provisions of the Agreement are as follows: 1. The term of the contract is July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. 2. The source of funding is Colorado Works or TANF funding. 3. Jacqueline Johnson has been interviewed, approved, and selected as its Facilitator by the Interagency Oversight Group, which was formed under the Colorado Statute 14-1.9-101 (HB04-1451), Collaborative Management of Multi-agency Services Provided to Children and Families. Ms. Johnson will assist the Interagency Oversight Group in its efforts to meet its planning goals as described in its Memorandum of Understanding. 4. The Department agrees to reimburse Ms. Johnson for professional services to not exceed $40,000 a year. If you have any questions,please telephone me at extension 6510. 2005-2527 Contract No. FY05/06-1451 PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this day of ,2005,by and between the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, State of Colorado, sitting on behalf of the Weld County Department of Social Services, hereinafter referred to as"Social Services", and Jacqueline Johnson,hereinafter referred to as"Facilitator". WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Social Services is a party to a Memorandum of Understanding, originally entered into on May 31,2005,with multiple agencies, divisions,and units of departments at the State and county levels; and WHEREAS,the parties to the Memorandum of Understanding desire to entered into an agreement for the collaboration of services families and children who would benefit from integrated multi-agency services as provided by Colorado Statute 14-1.9-101, Collaborative Management of Multi-agency Services Provided to Children and Families; and WHEREAS,the Facilitator has the expertise and knowledge to assist the parities through its year long planning process as provided in its Memorandum of Understanding. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein,the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. TERM: The term of this Agreement shall be from July 1, 2005, through and until June 30, 2006. 2. SERVICES PROVIDED BY FACILITATOR: The Facilitator agrees to assist, through facilitation,the Interagency Oversight Group's efforts to meet its planning goals as described in its Memorandum of Understanding(MOU)under HB04-1451,as provided in Exhibit A,and pursuant to Colorado Statute 14-1.9-101,and applicable State rules. A. Under the direction of the Officers of the Interagency Oversight Group(IOG),the Facilitator will develop a timeline for implementation and achieve, through consensus wherever possible among the IOG members,certain planning objectives that will include, at a minimum, the following elements: I) The establishment of principles to guide the planning process; and 2) The identification of target populations to be included under the MOU beginning July 1, 2006 and the identification of the target population needs for planning purposes;and 3) The identification and definition of outcomes to meet such needs identified of the target population; and 4) The establishment of definitions of certain terms including collaboration; balanced continuum of care including assessment and levels of care,and 5) The prioritization of service needs of the target population not being met by existing resources;and 6) The prioritization of collaboration practices or needs for the target population to be served; and 7) The prioritization of case management protocols needs required of the target population and not being met by current practices; and 8) The identification of community standards for evidence-based practices or standards that may be applied to existing and future services; and 9) The identification of community standards regarding a balanced continuum of Page 1 of 3 aoo5-a5a7 Contract No. FY05/06-1451 services; and 10) The identification of community standards to document and validate such evidence-based practices. B. Concurrent to the services provided by the Facilitator in Item 1,A,the Facilitator will organize and present to the IOG certain information which would be available through members of the IOG, CSU, and State Department of Human Services resources for purposes of the IOG's planning. At a minimum, such information will include the identification of: 1) Existing collaborative practices,efforts, and committees established for the target population, identify gaps in collaboration for such target population, and identify barriers to such collaboration; and 2) Existing services being provided by members of the IOG to the target population,gaps in services identified by such members, and barriers in resources,rules, and other areas identified by IOG members; and 3) Existing case management protocols identified among the members o the IOG to the target population,gaps in case management protocols identified by such members,and barriers to effective case management in resources, rules, and other areas identified by IOG members; and 4) Existing roles and responsibilities of all paraprofessionals and professionals involved with the target population through Dependency&Neglect and delinquency cases,gaps in responsibilities and/or barriers to perform such roles and responsibilities; and 5) Existing information through flow charts or other means to present the progression of the target population through the court process and the laws associated with such progression, and the identification of any gaps or barriers met by the target population through the process;and 6) Existing information regarding evidence based practices,promising new practices, or other ways to quantify or qualify best practices; and 7) Existing data collection sources used by members of the IOG to document and validate evidence-based practice and the identification of any gaps or barriers to track the outcomes of the target population. C. Document the outcomes of the planning process in a report to the IOG regarding Item 2, A and B in a final report to be prepared by May 31, 2006. Present such report to the Board of County Commissioners and,upon request,to each IOG member's respective Board. 3. COMPENSATION: Social Services agrees to pay monthly the Facilitator for professional services pursuant to this Agreement at the rate of$175 per hour and less than$40,000 of the term of the Agreement.The parties agree that the service rate as contemplated herein shall constitute the entire amount of compensation due to the Facilitator for any work performed hereunder. 4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: Facilitator agrees that it is an independent contractor and will not become an employee of Social Services,nor is the Facilitator entitled to any employee benefits under Social Services as a result of the execution of this Agreement. 5. INDEMNIFICATION: Facilitator shall indemnify Weld County, its officers and employees, against liability for injury or damage caused by any negligent act or omission by Facilitator in the performance of this Agreement and shall hold Weld County harmless from any loss occasioned as a result of the performance of this Agreement. Page 2 of 3 Contract No.FY05/06-1451 6. NON-ASSIGNMENT: Facilitator may not assign or transfer this Agreement,any interest therein or claim thereunder,without the prior written approval of Social Services. 7. ACCESS TO RECORDS: Social Services shall have access to Facilitator's financial records as these records relate to payment and expenditures under this Agreement for the purposes of audit. Such records shall be complete and available for audit 90 days after final payment hereunder and shall be retained and available for audit purposes for at least five years after final payment hereunder. 8. TERMINATION: Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time by providing the other party with a 10-day written notice thereof Furthermore,this Agreement may be terminated at any time without notice upon a material breach of the terms of the Agreement. 9. TIME OF THE ESSENCE: Time is of the essence in each and all of the provisions of this Agreement. 10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT/MODIFICATIONS: This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties with respect to the promises and covenants made therein. No modification of the terms of this Agreement shall be valid unless made in writing and agreed to by both parties. 11. NON-APPROPRIATION:No portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to create an obligation on the part of Social Services to expend funds not otherwise appropriated in each succeeding year. 12. WAIVER OF IMMUNITIES/THIRD PARTY LIABILITY: No portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any immunities of Social Services or its officers or employees may possess, nor shall any portion of this Agreement be deemed to have created a duty of care with respect to any persons other than Social Services and not a party to this Agreement. ITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have signed the date and year set forth above. �```JBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ' I861 �' a•, 474 awl O ThLiI,4%L4, BOA 1 „4 '� OF WELD COUNTY,COLORADO, SITTING r �;`�'�, COMMISSIONERS ON BEHALF OF THE WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SgCIAL SERVICES IllwassumeOll � � �rr 41 BY: ki ��rGs BY: ���l4' Deputy Clerk to the Board M. J. Ge e, Chair Protein AUG 2 9 2005 APPROVED BY: FACILITATOR: • Ju A. G ego, Dire tor Jac ueh \Johnson Page 3 of 3 4DD,S-as�7 Hello