LA County Board

48.\nAmend Agreements to Ensure Contractors' Compliance with Laws,\nPolicies and Other Directives Agreement\nRecommendation: Reaffirm prior or grant new, as applicable, delegations of\nauthority to the Director of Health Services to amend Department of Health\nServices (DHS) administered agreements for dietary and other services to add\nand/or modify provisions ensuring contractors' compliance with any new or\namended laws, policies and other directives, including Federal and State\nlegislations, County ordinances and policies and Board mandates as of their\neffective date; and increase or otherwise adjust accordingly the rates and fees\npayable under the agreements and the maximum County obligation, if any, to\nensure contractors' compliance with any directives and, for increase averages\nexceeding 10%, written notice to the Board, provided that contractors\ndemonstrate the need for the increase by supporting cost analyses, and DHS\nhas sufficient budget allocation for the additional expenditures. (Department of\nHealth Services) APPROVE (26-1492)\nBoard Letter\nCommunity Services