HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012001 - 2001-60 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order of February 6. 2001 ,by the following vote:
AYES: SUPERVISORS GIOIA, GERBER, DeSAULNIER, GLOVER and UILKEMA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE RnoumoN No. 2001/6 0
SUBJECT: SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND CRIME
PREVENTION ACT OF 2000 (PROP 36)
WHEREAS Proposition 36, the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000 was
passed by majority vote on November 7, 2000; and
WHEREAS The Act will provide $3,100,000.00 annually to Contra Costa County for drug
treatment services in FY 2001-2002 through 2005-2006. The California Department of
Alcohol and Drug Programs has been designated as the lead agency for the state; and
WHEREAS Contra Costa Health Services, Contra Costa Probation, and the Superior Court
are the local agencies for Contra Costa County serving the needs of the residents of the
County; and
WHEREAS Contra Costa Health Services, Contra Costa Probation Department, and the
Superior Court agrees to divide the funding (Contra Costa Health Services 67.25
Contra Costa Probation 26.25%, and the Superior Court 6.5%);
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa
County hereby designates the Contra Costa Health Services Department, Community
Substance Abuse Services Division as the County Lead Agency for the Substance
Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000 (Prop 36); and
Contra Costa Health Services agrees to be responsible for the following activities:
1) Coordinate the development of a county plan for implementation of the Act with
principal partners including Contra Costa Health Services (Community Substance
Abuse Services), probation, law enforcement and the courts;
2) Directly provide or contract with drug treatment programs;
3) Administer funds received by the county pursuant to the Act;
4) Coordinate data collection and quarterly reporting through existing Department of
Alcohol and Drug Programs data systems; and
5) Coordinate evaluation of county programs.
THEREFORE as a designated agency, Contra Costa Health Services agrees to establish a
local Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Trust Fund pursuant to the regulations
established by the Act.
�-8-e'e the attached addendum. 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 Fpbruary 6 , 2001
Phil Batchelor,Oak of the Board of Supervisors and County
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Health Services Director
C. Deutschman CSAS
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ADDENDUM TO RESOLUTION NO. 2001-60
February 6, 2001
On this date, the Board of Supervisors considered accepting and adopting a
resolution endorsing the Contra Costa Health Services Department, Community
Substance Abuse Services Division, as the County Lead Agency for the Substance
Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000 (Prop 36) and establishing a local
substance abuse and Crime Prevention Trust Fund.
William Walker, M.D., Director of Health Services, presented the staff report. Also
present were Scott Tandy, Chief Assistant County Administrator, Silvan
Marchesi, County Counsel and Steve Bautista, County Probation Officer.
Mr. Bautista and Judge Garrett Grant of the Contra Costa County Superior Court,
spoke of their support for the Program.
The Board discussed the issues.
The public hearing was opened and the following people offered comments:
Joseph Partansky, 1406 Barbis Way, Concord, and Tom Aswad,
Substance Abuse Advisory Board, P.O. Box 31114, Walnut Creek.
Those desiring to speak having been heard, the Board continued to discuss the
matter.
Supervisor Uilkema moved the proposed resolution, with the amendment that
within six months the Health Services Department come back to the full board with
an update as to how the Program is going, the funding picture and the projected
breakdowns. Supervisor Gerber seconded the motion and requested a friendly
amendment that at the Health Services Department's discretion, that they report to
the Family and Human Services Committee sooner than six months. Supervisor
Uilkema accepted the amendment.
The Board voted unanimously.