File #: 22-327    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 3/10/2022 In control: District Attorney
On agenda: 4/5/2022 Final action: 4/5/2022
Title: Position Allocation Modifications for District Attorney's Office to Deallocate 6.0 Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Legal Office Assistant Positions, 2.0 FTE Victim Witness Program Specialist Positions and allocate 8.0 FTE Administrative Analyst I/II Positions
Attachments: 1. Staff Report

To: Board of Supervisors

From: District Attorney

Agenda Section: Consent

SUBJECT:
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Position Allocation Modifications for District Attorney's Office to Deallocate 6.0 Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Legal Office Assistant Positions, 2.0 FTE Victim Witness Program Specialist Positions and allocate 8.0 FTE Administrative Analyst I/II Positions

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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1) Approve the deallocation of 6.0 FTE Legal Office Assistant positions (LOA) I/II (Class 0178) in budget unit 1100-205 effective immediately; and
2) Approve the allocation of 6.0 FTE Administrative Analyst I/II positions (Class 0626) in budget unit 1100-205 effective immediately; and
3) Approve the deallocation of 2.0 FTE Victim Witness Program Specialist positions (VWPS) (Class 0689) in budget unit 1100-208; and
4) Approve the allocation of 2.0 FTE Administrative Analyst I/II positions (Class 0626) in budget unit 1100-208 effective immediately.

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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Budget 1100 205, District Attorney
Budget 1100 208, District Attorney - Victim Witness Assistance Program

DISCUSSION:
Evaluation of the roles of support staff in the Humboldt County District Attorney's Office leads to the conclusion that both the Criminal and Victim Witness divisions would be better served - and the employees actual assignments more accurately reflected - if the positions were filled by Administrative Analysts.

The Criminal Division currently has 6.0 FTE vacant LOA positions that it seeks to deallocate in order to allocate 6.0 FTE Administrative Analyst positions to achieve the required administrative support.

The Humboldt County District Attorney's Victim Witness (DAVW) division currently has 2.0 FTE vacant Victim Witness Program Specialist (VWPS) positions and requests those be deallocated in order to allocate 2.0 FTE Administrative Analyst positions to achieve the required administrative support.

The District Attorney's Office continually st...

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