To: Board of Supervisors
From: John Kopchik, Director, Conservation and Development
Report Title: Amendment to Agreement between the County and the City of Hercules for County’s Provision of Building Inspections Services
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee

RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Conservation and Development Director, or designee, to execute an amendment to the Agreement between the County and the City of Hercules for building inspection and code enforcement services provided by the County to the City to revise and increase the hourly rates specified in the contract with no change to other Agreement terms.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None. All costs will be reimbursed by the City of Hercules.
BACKGROUND:
The County Department of Conservation and Development (DCD) has provided building inspection and code enforcement services to the City of Hercules under the current agreement since January 29, 2014. With the Board’s approval, hourly DCD staff rates will be increased by five percent to keep pace with the cost of providing the services. The amendment has been approved to form by the County Counsel’s Office.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If the Board of Supervisors does not approve the amendment, DCD will not be appropriately reimbursed.