HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10212014 - C.76RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation
Contract #74-181-17 with Bay Area Community Resources, Inc., a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed
$403,552, to provide drug abuse prevention and treatment services, for the period from July 1, 2014 through June 30,
2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Novation Contract is funded 55% by Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Discretionary, 18% Substance
Abuse Prevention and Treatment Prevention Set-Aside, 7% Local Realignment and 20% SAMHWorks. (No Rate
Increase)
BACKGROUND:
This novation Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing treatment programs for adults and
specialized substance abuse prevention programs so that youth are provided an opportunity to prevent or recover
from the effects of alcohol or other drug use, become self-sufficient, and return to their
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 10/21/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Cynthia Belon,
957-5201
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: October 21, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: A Down, C Rucker
C. 76
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:October 21, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #74-181-17 with Bay Area Community Resources, Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
families as productive individuals.
On September 24, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Novation Contract #74–181–16 with Bay Area
Community Resources, Inc. for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014, which included a six-month
automatic extension through December 31, 2014, for the provision of drug abuse prevention and treatment services.
Approval of Novation Contract #74–181–17 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract allowing the
Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2015.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Novation Contract is not approved, County residents will not receive this Contractor’s alcohol and drug
prevention and treatment services needed to maintain sobriety and reduce risk factors.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This Alcohol and Other Drugs program supports the following Board of Supervisors’ community outcomes:
“Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing” and “Communities that are Safe and Provide a High Quality of Life
for Children and Families” community outcomes by providing substance abuse education and prevention services.
Expected outcomes include increased knowledge about the impact of addiction; decreased use of alcohol, tobacco
and other drugs; increased use of community-based resources; and increased school and community support for youth
and parents in recovery.