REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
March 1, 2022
FROM
JASON ANDERSON, District Attorney
SUBJECT
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Employment Contract for Full-Time Contract Attorney for Joshua Tree Office
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Employment Contract with Simon Min as a Contract Attorney, effective March 12, 2022 through September 23, 2022, for an amount not to exceed $45,000, to assist with the prosecution of criminal cases within the District Attorney's Office.
(Presenter: Michael Fermin, Chief Assistant District Attorney, 382-7714)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total cost of the employment contract is estimated at $45,000 through September 23, 2022. This cost is based on a standard 80 hour pay period and on the same pay scale as a Deputy District Attorney I. The cost for Fiscal Year 2021-22 is approximately $32,000 and will be funded through salary savings from staffing vacancies within the District Attorney's (Department) 2021-22 budget. Costs for Fiscal Year 2022-23 are estimated at approximately $13,000 and will be included in the Department's 2022-23 recommended budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The District Attorney (Department) is the public prosecutor and is constitutionally mandated to present the interests of the People of the State of California in the criminal justice system. This includes prosecuting cases within San Bernardino County, conducting investigations, and providing support and assistance to crime victims in accordance with Government Code Section 26500. The Department has five main offices co-located or in close proximity with the Superior Court to cover the regions of t...
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