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Consider recommendations regarding Behavioral Wellness Contracts Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-2017 - Mental Health/Alcohol and Drug Program Contracts, as follows:
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Casa Serena (a local vendor), for the provision of substance use disorder services for perinatal adults, not to exceed $114,920.00 per FY, for a total contract amount not to exceed $344,760.00 for the period of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019;
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Coast Valley Substance Abuse Treatment Center (a local vendor), for the provision of substance use disorder services, for a total contract amount not to exceed $895,905.00 for the period of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017;
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for services of Independent Contractor with the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (a local vendor), for the provision of substance use disorder services and children's mental health services, for a total contract not to exceed $1,803,555.00 for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017;
d) Authorize the Director of Behavioral Wellness to amend Exhibit B-1 Alcohol and Drug Problem (ADP) (Schedule of Rates and Contract Maximum) within ADP contracts approved by the Board to make changes to the County maximum allowable rate for services delivered by ADP providers, as published in part by the State Department of Health Care Services and also set by Behavioral Wellness, without returning to the Board with a separate amendment, so long as the total contract maximum remains unchanged; and
e) Determine that the above actions are government fiscal activities or funding mechanisms which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially physical impact on the environment, and are therefore not a project under the California E...
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