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File #: 24-0433    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 4/8/2024 In control: Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action:
Title: Approval of Agreement (Third Amendment to Agreement No. PA 23-85, MH-23-011) with California Psychiatric Transitions, Inc., in the Amount of $250,000, for a New Agreement Total of $660,000, to Provide Residential Care to Mendocino County Lanterman-Petris-Short Clients, Effective July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024
Attachments: 1. Agreement 24-051, 2. Original Agreement
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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
MEETING DATE: April 23, 2024


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller, Psy.D.
PHONE:
707-472-2341


ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda

TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A


AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Agreement (Third Amendment to Agreement No. PA 23-85, MH-23-011) with California Psychiatric Transitions, Inc., in the Amount of $250,000, for a New Agreement Total of $660,000, to Provide Residential Care to Mendocino County Lanterman-Petris-Short Clients, Effective July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve Agreement (third amendment to Agreement No. PA 23-85, MH-23-011) with California Psychiatric Transitions, Inc., in the amount of $250,000, for a new Agreement total of $660,000, to provide residential care to Mendocino County Lanterman-Petris-Short clients, effective July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024; authorize the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Director or designee to sign any future amendments that do not increase the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
September 12, 2023, Item 3(h), Approval of first Amendment No. BOS-23-157; February 6, 2024, Item 3(k), Approval of second Amendment No. BOS-24-020.

SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act is the California law governing the involuntary civil commitment of individuals who, due to mental illness, pose a danger to themselves, a danger to others, or who are gravely disabled and require inpatient psychiatric care. The intent of the LPS Act was to end inappropriate lifetime commitment of people with mental illness and firmly establish their right to due process while significantly reducing state institutional expense.

Pursuant to the requirements of the LPS Act, Mendocino County is responsible for providing residential care services to LPS clients who are court-mandated to receive a specific level...

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