| | | | | | | | REPORT TO SHASTA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
BOARD MEETING DATE: January 9, 2018
CATEGORY: Consent - General Government-2.
SUBJECT:
First Amendment to Agreement with Aaron Williams |
| | | | | | | | | DEPARTMENT: | Administrative Office
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| | | | | | | | Supervisorial District No. : All
DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Elaine Grossman, Senior Administrative Analyst (530) 225-5561
STAFF REPORT APPROVED BY: Lawrence G. Lees, County Executive Officer
Vote Required?
Simple Majority Vote | General Fund Impact?
No Additional General Fund Impact |
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| | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION
Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign a retroactive amendment, effective January 1, 2018, to the conflict indigent defense services agreement with Aaron Williams to recognize new corporation status, retaining the term January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2022. |
| | | | | | | | DISCUSSION
On December 12, 2017, the Board approved an agreement with Aaron Williams, a sole proprietorship, to administrate a group of subcontract attorneys to provide conflict indigent defense services for Shasta County. Mr. Williams has applied for and received corporation status as “The Law Office of Aaron Williams, Inc.” The corporation is also registered with the California Secretary of State. Approval of the amendment will allow processing of any payments to Mr. Williams under his corporate status and new tax identification number. The amendment is retroactive in order for the effective date to match the effective date of the agreement, which is January 1, 2018. |
| | | | | | | | ALTERNATIVES
The Board could choose not to approve the amendment. |
| | | | | | | | OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT
County Counsel reviewed the amendment as to form. |
| | | | | | | | FINANCING
The amendment does not modify funding requirements for the agreement. There is no additional General Fund impact. |
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