COUNTY OF HUMBOLDT - File #: 23-1188

• File #: 23-1188
• Version: 1
• Type: Informational Report
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/21/2023
• In control: Public Works
• On agenda: 9/12/2023
• Final action: 9/12/2023
• Title: Professional Services Agreement with Abound Food Care, Regarding SB 1383 Edible Food Recovery Program Management for Humboldt County and Participating Jurisdictions and Multijurisdictional Memorandum of Understanding for Funding

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/12/2023	1	Board of Supervisors	approved	Pass

To: Board of Supervisors

From: Public Works

Agenda Section: Consent

Vote Requirement: Majority

SUBJECT:
title
Professional Services Agreement with Abound Food Care, Regarding SB 1383 Edible Food Recovery Program Management for Humboldt County and Participating Jurisdictions and Multijurisdictional Memorandum of Understanding for Funding
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached professional services agreement with Abound Food Care, regarding State Bill (SB) 1383 Edible Food Recovery Program Management for Humboldt County and participating jurisdictions for the period of Aug. 18, 2023 through Aug. 8, 2024;
2. Authorize the Department of Public Works Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments to the attached professional services agreement with Abound Food Care after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office;
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) fully executed original copy of the attached professional services agreement with Abound Food Care, to the Department of Public Works - Solid Waste Division for further processing; and
4. Authorize the Director of Public Works to sign the attached Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with participating jurisdictions establishing a proportional cost sharing program for Edible Food Recovery manager's work.

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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Solid Waste (3691-438)

DISCUSSION:
On Feb. 28, 2023, your Board approved and authorized the Department of Public Works - Solid Waste Division to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) regarding management of a countywide edible food recovery program in order to comply with SB 1383. The attached professional services agreement with Abound Food Care was developed to assist the county and all participating jurisdictions in developing, implementing, and managing edible food recovery program ...