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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07311984 - X.12 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA.COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on -July 31 , 1984 , by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, Schroder, McPeak, Torlakson NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None SUBJECT: FUNDING OF MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS The Finance Committee having reported to the Board recommending approval of certain appropriations to the Health Services Department for identi- fied Mental Health programs; and Supervisor Powers having generally agreed with the Finance Committee's recommendations, but having taken exception to approving cost-of-living adjustments for Mental Health contractors -prior to the Board' s having deliberated all elements of the County Budget; IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED: 1 . that the Board adopt .a resolution amending the resolution abolishing positions in the Health Services Department in order to restore one Mental Health Treatment Specialist position; 2. the Board expresses its intent to appropriate from the discretionary funds otherwise available to restore programs eliminated in the Proposed County Budget the following: 1 Mental Health Treatment Specialist A Level $ 27,000 Contracts with Alameda County for geropsychiatric beds at Garfield House; 4 secure psychiatric jail beds and 4 beds for disturbed adolescents at La Cheim $ 80,000 Cost-of-living adjustments for Mental Health contractors in the amount of 5% of the payment limits approved for the 1984-85 fiscal year . $280,000 TOTAL $387,000 3. Direct the .Finance Committee include these appropriations in their report to the Board on the Proposed Budget for 1984-1985. 4. Direct the County Administrator and Acting Health Services Director to return to the Board with a report identifying the specific dollar amounts of each contractor's cost-of-living adjustment comprising the $280,000 noted above. I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of ft Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: 1 1 9 `/ J.R. OL SO , COUNTY CLERK and ex officio Clark of the Board Orig. Dept.: County Administrator cc: Acting Health Services Director Frank Fernandez sy . DSPC Finance Committee County Auditor Asst. Director--Mental Health Div. 0003'72