Vote: passed

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32. AGREEMENT WITH MARICOPA WORKFORCE CONNECTIONS BOARD FOR WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT ACTIVITIES Approve an Agreement between Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and Maricopa Workforce Connections Board (MWC). The Agreement outlines the roles and responsibilities between the Board of Supervisors and MWC in the operation of the One-Stop Career Centers. The Agreement is a requirement of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, Public Law 15-220 Section 134. The term of the Agreement shall commence upon approval and signature of the Board of Supervisors through June 30, 2013, and thereafter shall automatically be renewed from program year to program year unless; (1) either party gives at least 30 days notice to the others of its intention not to renew, or (2) MWC prepares and submits a new Two-Year Plan to the State of Arizona. Maricopa County, outside the City of Phoenix is the designated Local Workforce Investment Area and is the grant recipient of the Workforce Investment Act funds passed through the Arizona Department of Economic Security. (C-22-12-019-M-00)

Vote: approved

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50. AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH MARICOPA WORKFORCE CONNECTIONS BOARD FOR WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT ACTIVITIES Approve a non-financial amendment to the agreement between Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and Maricopa Workforce Connections Board (MWC). The purpose of the amendment is to request an extension to the agreement from June 30, 2013 to June 30, 2014. An extension to the agreement is being requested to coincide with the MWC Two-Year Plan that is being submitted the Governor’s Workforce Arizona Council (WAC) for approval. MWC has prepared a modification to the Local Workforce Investment Area Two-Year Plan that will address changes to the service delivery model. The modified Two-Year Plan will be submitted to the Governor’s WAC for acceptance once approved by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on September 25, 2013. An extension to the Two-Year Plan will be requested from the WAC that will extend the plan from June 30, 2013 to June 30, 2014. Maricopa County, outside the City of Phoenix is the designated Local Workforce Investment Area and is the grant recipient of the Workforce Investment Act funds passed through the Arizona Department of Economic Security. The agreement between the Boards is a requirement of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, Public Law 15-220 Section 134. (C-22-12-019-M-01)

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