To: Dale Weighill, Governmental Operations Committee
From: Rhonda Ihm, Family Division Administrator
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RE: Approval of a contract between Genesee County and Mt. Morris Schools, in an amount not to exceed $140,000.00, to provide educational services for the Court community educational programs; the term of this contract is from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025; the cost of this contract will be paid from account 2920-663.07-801.004
recommendation
BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval of entering a contract with Mt. Morris Schools to provide educational services for the Court community educational programs for a period commencing July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, whereby Mt. Morris Schools will provide educational services for the Court community educational programs at a cost of $140,000.00 to be paid from account 2920-663.07-801.004. The services are a part of the approved childcare fund annual plan and budget.
BACKGROUND:
Mt. Morris Schools provides the educational services for the Court community educational programs. The partnership with Mt. Morris Schools began in 2020.
DISCUSSION:
Mt. Morris provides year-round educational services for the Court community educational programs. Services are provided to youth ages 14-18 who have been court ordered to attend the Court community educational program. Mt. Morris Schools partners with Peckham, Inc. to provide a comprehensive educational program that includes educational and vocational services.
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
None.
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
The cost of the contract is $140,000.00 to be paid from account 2920-663.07-801.004. The services are a part of the approved childcare fund annual plan and budget.
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
None.
IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
The IT department has been included in all aspects of planning for educational services to be provided at the Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center.
IMPACT ON INDIRECT COSTS:
None.
CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
Healthy, livable, safe communities.
TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE GENESEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
BE IT RESOLVED, by this Board of County Commissioners of Genesee County, Michigan, that the request by the 7th Circuit Court Family Division Administrator to authorize entering into a contract between Genesee County and Mt. Morris Schools, whereby Mt. Morris Schools will provide educational services for the court community educational programs for the period commencing July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, at a cost not to exceed $140,000.00 to be paid from account 2920-663.07-801.004, is approved (a copy of memorandum request and supporting documentation being on file with the official records of the December 4, 2024 meeting of the Governmental Operations Committee of this Board), and the Chairperson of this Board is authorized to execute the contract on behalf of Genesee County.