HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-064BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
COUNTY OF BUTTE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
htsolufiorl No. 04-064
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CALIFORNIA VICTIM COMPENSATION AND GOVERNMENT
CLAIMS BOARD FUNERAL BURIALlDOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the County of Butte desires to continue a certain contract with the Victim Compensation
and Government Claims Board to establish a process by which the County may pay verified
funeral/burial expenses pending approval by the Board when a provider of funeral/burial services is
unwilling to wait for reimbursement through the normal claims payment process, and pay verified
domestic violence relocation expenses emergency awards, and whereas the Victim Compensation
and the Government Claims Board has allocated $40,000.00 for the FY 2004-2005 for this specific
task. The Board advanced Butte County $40,000.00 in FY 2000-01, as authorized by Government
Code 6504, to pay qualifying claims.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chief Probation Officer is authorized on behalf of
the County of Butte to sign the attached agreements for the Joint Powers money with the Victim
Compensation and Government Claims Board for the Funeral Burial/Domestic Violence Agreement
and is authorized to sign for the purposes including any extensions or amendments thereof.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that state funds received hereunder shall not be used to supplant local
funds that would in the absence of the California Victim/Witness Assistance Program be made
available to support the assistance of victims and witnesses of crime.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this27 day of April by the
following vote:
AYES: Supervisors nolan, Y~oux, Josiassen, Yamaguchi and Chair Beeler
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
B1OB BEELER, Chair
ATTEST:
PAUL MCINTOSH, Chief Administrative Officer
And Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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