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TO: BOARDOF SUPERVISORS
CostaFROM: Joseph P. Valentine, Director
Employment and Human Services Department a.<•�o
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DATE: June 24, 2008
STA Co�K County
SUBJECT: Contract with Doctor Robert Sargent for Mental Health Status Evaluations
and Substance Abuse Counseling for General Assistance Clients.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
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RECOMMENDATION:
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APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to
execute a contract with Dr. Robert Sargent, a Self-Employed Individual, in an amount not to
exceed $115,000 to provide Mental Health Status Evaluations and Substance Abuse Counseling
for General Assistance Clients for the period July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$115,000: 100% County
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:--YES SIGNATURE:
ECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
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ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: T
ATTESTED v �'�'�i �O
JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OFT BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person:
CC: WENDY THERRIAN
EHSD CONTRACTS UNIT-EM
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER
CONTRACTOR
BY: t ,DEPUTY
SUBJECT" Contract with Doctor Robert Sargent for Mental Health Status Evaluations
and Substance Abuse Counseling for General Assistance Clients
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
,:This contract supports all of the community outcomes established in the Children's Report Card:
1) "Children Ready for and Succeeding in School"; 2) "Children and Youth Healthy and
Preparing for Productive Adulthood"; 3) "Families that are Economically Self Sufficient"; 4)
"Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing"; and 5) "Communities that are Safe and Provide a
High Quality of Life for Children and Families," by providing mental health counseling and
assistance to GA recipients.
BACKGROUND:
The Mental Health Status Evaluations for General Assistance (GA) clients are required to
determine if GA clients are fully able to participate and meet GA program requirements. The
Substance Abuse Counseling is a program designed to identify and evaluate GA clients who
may be addicted to substance abuse and need to be referred for treatment.
Health Services Department (HSD) has been contacted regarding providing seniices. At this
time, neither Employment and Human Services Department or HSD have available staff who are
qualified to provide these necessary services.
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