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43 <br />Human Rights and Relations — Existing Time Limited Civil Rights <br />• Specialist <br />Request: Convert an existing full time permanent time - limited Civil Rights Specialist to <br />permanent status. <br />Purpose: To continue the current level of services to the community by maintaining the <br />existing number of employment and housing discrimination complaints resolved and training <br />sessions and programs conducted. <br />Job Functions: <br />❑ Provides intake, investigation and resolution of discrimination complaints in employment <br />and housing. <br />❑ Conducts training sessions on equal employment, fair housing and public accommodation <br />practices for businesses and individuals. <br />Reason for Request: <br />In July 1997 the Board established this permanent time limited Civil Rights Specialist <br />position with an ending date of June 30, 1999 to address caseload. It is requested that the <br />position be continued to address caseload and maintain the current levels of service as shown <br />below. <br />Fiscal Impact: <br />• Annual Position Cost Offsetting Net Annual Position <br />(Salary/Benefits) Revenue/Budget Costs <br />$44,671 $12,500 $32,171 <br />95/96 <br />96/97 <br />97/98 <br />98/99 <br />99/00 <br />00 /01 <br />Measures <br />Actual <br />Actual <br />Actual <br />Projections <br />Estimates <br />Projection <br />s <br />Complaints <br />9 <br />66 <br />80 <br />80 <br />100 <br />125 <br />filed <br />Complaints <br />3 <br />27 <br />78 <br />35 <br />75 <br />85 <br />closed by staff <br />Complaints <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />2 <br />5 <br />7 <br />forwarded to <br />Judicial System <br />Average time <br />150 days <br />210 days <br />286 days <br />273 days <br />250 days <br />260 days <br />for resolution <br />Number of <br />8 <br />24 <br />8 <br />12 <br />12 <br />12 <br />Presentations/ <br />workshops <br />Fiscal Impact: <br />• Annual Position Cost Offsetting Net Annual Position <br />(Salary/Benefits) Revenue/Budget Costs <br />$44,671 $12,500 $32,171 <br />