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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health to sign a three-year term Mental Health Services Agreement (July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2015) with Front St., Inc. in Santa Cruz, California for the provision of residential services to older adults with serious and persistent mental illness in the amount of $1,172,329.25 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2012-13, $1,172,329.25 for FY 2013-14, and $1,172,329.25 for FY 2014-15, for a total Agreement in the amount of $3,516,987.75; and
b. Authorize the Director of Health to approve up to three future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original amount and do not significantly change the scope of work or result in an increase to County General Fund Contribution.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health to sign a three-year term Mental Health Services Agreement (July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2015) with Front St., Inc. in Santa Cruz, California for the provision of residential services to older adults with serious and persistent mental illness in the amount of $1,172,329.25 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2012-13, $1,172,329.25 for FY 2013-14, and $1,172,329.25 for FY 2014-15, for a total Agreement in the amount of $3,516,987.75; and
b. Authorize the Director of Health to approve up to three future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original amount and do not significantly change the scope of work or result in an increase to County General Fund Contribution.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Front St., Inc. (Front Street) is a licensed Residential Care Facility that provides community-based activities for older adults age sixty (60) and over with serious and persistent mental illness. Front Street provides these services at the Drake House facility located in the City of Monterey. The facility is designed to enable seniors to live in an unlocked setting that is designed to p...
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