File #: 3608    Version: 0 Name: Jail Diversion by Law Enforcement Crisis Intervention Project.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/22/2005 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 2/22/2005 Final action: 3/7/2005
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $171,341.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Grant Fund and accepting a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the Jackson County Health Department's Jail Diversion by Law Enforcement Crisis Intervention Project and authorizing the County Executive to execute contracts with Swope Health Services in the amount of $116,441.00 and Community Network for Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. (CommCare) in the amount of $54,900.00 at a total aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $171,341.00.
Sponsors: Henry C. Rizzo
Indexes: GRANT FUND, HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Law Enforcement, SWOPE HEALTH SERVICES

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

 

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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $171,341.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Grant Fund and accepting a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the Jackson County Health Department's Jail Diversion by Law Enforcement Crisis Intervention Project and authorizing the County Executive to execute contracts with Swope Health Services in the amount of $116,441.00 and Community Network for Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.  (CommCare) in the amount of       $54,900.00 at a total aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $171,341.00.

 

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ORDINANCE # 3608,    February 28, 2005

 

INTRODUCED BY                      Henry C. Rizzo,  County Legislator

 

 

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WHEREAS, the U.S. Federal Department of Health and Human Services has made additional funds available in the amount of $171,341.00 for the Jail Diversion by Law Enforcement Crisis Intervention Project under the auspices of the Jackson County Health Department which must be used for the expansion of services within the Project for the contract period January 1, 2005 through May 31, 2005; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Health Department has recommended an expansion of services by contracts with Swope Health Services and Community Network for Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. (CommCare), as set forth in proposals attached hereto as Exhibit "A"; and,

 

WHEREAS, Swope Health Services will provide two (2) full-time case managers and one (1) part-time supervisory position through the Director of Diversion Services to work with law enforcement Crisis Intervention Teams, enroll clients in the project, arrange services, and respond to other Crisis Intervention Team Diversion clients at a cost to the County not to exceed $116,441.00; and,

 

WHEREAS, Community Network for Behavioral Healthcare, Inc., (CommCare) will provide  services within the community (inpatient, respite, housing, partial hospital, medication, and vocational rehab) as well as other resources such as transportation, meals, and clothing, at a cost to the County not to exceed $54,900.00; now therefore,

 

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation  be made from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Grant Fund:

 

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION                       CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION                     FROM                        TO  

                     Increase Revenue                     $171,341

 

010-2810                     Unappropriated Surplus                                          $171,341

 

010-2810                     Unappropriated Surplus                     $171,341

 

Jail Diversion by Law

Enforcement Crisis

Intervention

 

010-2607                     6790- Other Contractual Services                     $171,341

 

and,

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute contracts with Swope Health Services and Community Network for Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. (CommCare), in the amounts of $116,441.00 and $54,900.00 respectively, in forms to be approved by the County Counselor; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Director of the Department of Finance be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment, on the contracts.

 

 

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date:  This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

___________________________                                          _____________________________

Acting Chief Deputy County Counselor                                                                County Counselor

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance # 3608 introduced on February 22, 2005  was duly passed on ____March 7____________, 2005 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

 

                     Yeas ________9________                                                      Nays ______0________

 

                     Abstaining _____0_______                                             Absent ______0_______                             

 

 

Fiscal Note

This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for her signature.

 

____________________                                          ________________________________

Date                                                                                                         Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

 

 

 

I hereby approve the attached Ordinance # 3608.

 

 

____________________                                          ________________________________

Date                                                                                                         Katheryn J. Shields, County Executive

 

 

Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                      010 2810

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Grant Fund

Unappropriated Surplus

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $171,341.00

 

 

 

 

There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized.

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                     010-2607-6790

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Grant Fund

                                                                                    Jail Diversion by Law Enforcement Crisis Intervention

                                                                                    Other Contractual Services

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $171,341.00

 

 

 

______________________                                          _________________________________

Date                                                                                                                              Director of the Department of Finance