To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Behavioral Health
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
title
Community Service and Support Agreement with the City of Eureka Regarding the Provision of Mobile Crisis Intervention and Support Services Within the City of Eureka and Surrounding Unincorporated Areas in the Amount of $225,000
end
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached community service and support agreement with the City of Eureka regarding the provision of mobile crisis intervention and support services within the City of Eureka and surrounding unincorporated areas in the amount of $225,000 for the period of Aug. 26, 2025 through June 30, 2026; and
2. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Behavioral Health Director, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments to the attached community service and support agreement with the City of Eureka, after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office; and
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) fully executed original copy of the attached community service and support agreement with the City of Eureka to the Department of Health and Human Services - Contract Unit for further processing.
Body
STRATEGIC PLAN:
The recommended actions support the following areas of the Board of Supervisors' Strategic Plan:
Area of Focus: Safe & Healthy Communities
Strategic Plan Category: 1001 -Support and sustain partnerships between public safety and partner agencies to enhance public safety in our communities
DISCUSSION:
Proposition 63 was passed by the California voters in November 2004 and enacted into law on Jan. 1, 2005. Now known as the Mental Health Services Act, this legislation places a one percent (1%) tax on individuals with incomes exceeding One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00).
On July 23, 202...
Click here for full text