ADOPTED - AUGUST 26, 2008

Agenda Item No. 31

 

Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:

 

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

 

RESOLUTION TO REAUTHORIZE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE

SHIAWASSEE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY

 

RESOLUTION #08-231

 

WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners authorized a Memorandum of Agreement with the Shiawassee Community Mental Health Authority (SCMHA) to provide the services of a half-time Early Childhood Consultant in the Ingham County Health Department (ICHD) Office for Young Children (OYC) to support a grant called “Shiawassee Collaborative Foundations for Success;” and

 

WHEREAS, Resolution #07-224 authorized an agreement period of October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2008; and

 

WHEREAS, the Shiawassee Community Mental Health Authority (SCMHA) has proposed to amend the Memorandum of Agreement to extend the period from October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009, and increase the amount reimbursed to the County to no more than $40,000; and

 

WHEREAS, the Office for Young Children will be able to continue to provide the staff support; and

 

WHEREAS, the Health Officer recommends that the Board of Commissioners amend the Memorandum of Agreement with the SCMHA.

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners amends the Memorandum of Agreement with the Shiawassee Community Mental Health Authority (SCMHA) through which the Office for Young Children will provide staff support to the “Shiawassee Collaborative Foundations for Success.”

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the period of the agreement shall be October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that SCMHA will pay Ingham County up to $40,000 for the services of a half-time Early Childhood Consultant position from the Office for Young Children.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board Chairperson is authorized to sign the amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement after review by the County Attorney.

 

HUMAN SERVICES:  Yeas:  Schor, Bahar-Cook, Hertel, Soule, Severino, Dougan

   Nays:  None             Absent:  None   Approved  8/18/08

 

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Grebner, Hertel, Weatherwax-Grant, Celentino, Schor, Dougan

   Nays:  None              Absent:  None             Approved  8/20/08