Title
Adopt a Resolution to:
Amend Article I.b. - Public Health Bureau of the Monterey County Master Fee Resolution effective November 1, 2022, to adjust fees pursuant to the attached Fee Schedule relating to services provided by the Health Department's Administration and Public Health Bureaus - Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Fee Schedule (Penal Code Section 13823.95) and Research/Evaluation and Information Technology Fee Schedule.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a Resolution to:
Amend Article I.b. - Public Health Bureau of the Monterey County Master Fee Resolution effective November 1, 2022, to adjust fees pursuant to the attached Fee Schedule relating to services provided by the Health Department's Administration and Public Health Bureaus - Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Fee Schedule (Penal Code Section 13823.95) and Research/Evaluation and Information Technology Fee Schedule.
SUMMARY:
The Monterey County Health Department's Administration and Public Health Bureaus are requesting approval of the proposed fee adjustment to the Public Health Bureau's Master Fee schedule, Article I.b., for SART and research and evaluation services. The revised SART fees were approved by the Monterey County Chief Law Enforcement Officer Association (MCCLEOA) in an effort to assure the viability of the Monterey County's Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Program. The Research/Evaluation and Information Technology services provided by the Health Department's Administration Bureau were updated based on increased cost of performing services. The revised fees were updated to more closely reflect, while still not exceeding, the actual and reasonable cost of services and benefits provided to the public by the Health Department's Administration and Public Health Bureaus.
DISCUSSION:
The fee adjustment increases are recommended in the following categories:
* Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Fee Schedule
* The Research/Evalu...
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