HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03032009 - C.48RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee (Donna Wigand) to execute on behalf of the
County, Novation Contract #24–238–43 with Mental Health Consumer Concerns, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an
amount not to exceed $284,020, to provide a Patients’ Rights Program, for the period from July 1, 2008 through June
30, 2009. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2009, in an amount not to
exceed $142,010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment.
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population in that it provides a State-mandated Patients’ Rights
Advocacy Program, including general advocacy and training services, Certification Review Hearing services, and
Reise Capacity Hearing services.
On December 18, 2007, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #24 238 42 with Mental Health
Consumer
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/03/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Donna Wigand 957-5111
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of
the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: March 3, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy
cc: B Borbon, L Smith
C.48
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:March 3, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #24-238-43 with Mental Health Consumer Concerns, Inc
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Concerns of Alameda County, Inc., for the period from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, which included a
six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2008, for the provision of a Patients’ Rights Program.
Approval of Novation Contract #24 238 43 will replace the automatic extension under the prior Contract and
allowing Mental Health Consumer Concerns , Inc, to continue providing services, through June 30, 2009.