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IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
of
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Endorsing }
Proposed Amendment to the }
Welfare and Institutions Code ) RESOLUTION NUMBER 71/25$
with respect to funding )
County Mental Health Programs. }
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WHEREAS this Board has received a copy of a resolution
adopted by the Board: of Supervisors of they County of Alameda,
California at its .regular meeting;' on March 30 1971; and
WHEREAS in said resolution it isointed out that., pursuant
to the California Mental Health Act of 1968 {Welfare and Institutions
Code Section 5650} counties are required to submit by October 1 of
each year their marital health program plans for the subsequent fiscal
year; and that approval by the State Department of Mental Hygiene and
the State Legislature is given after the mental health budgets have
been adopted by the counties; and
WKMWAS it is also painted out in said resolution that in
order to effectively plan their mental health program, counties
s't receive notification of program approvalbefore budgets are
adopted; and
WHMEAS> the. 'Board of Supervisors of Ala da County urges
that an>amendment be made to the Welfare and Institutions Code to
insert the date of April 1 as the date for notification to counties
as to State approval of county mental health programs; and that the
Legislature accept responsibility for seeing that adequate 'funds are
approved: for said programs by April 1 of each year,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA
COSTA COUNTY RESOLVED that it hereby ENDORSES the aforesaid proposals
of the Alameda Cor linty Board. of Supervisors,, and URGES the Contra
Costa County representatives in the California State Legislature to
support said proposed legislation.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 13th day of April, 1971 by the
following vote of the Board:
AYES: Supervisors A. M. Dias, J. E. Moriarty
W N. Boggess, E. A. Linscheid, J. P. Kenny.
NOES None,
ABSENT* Nene.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 71/258