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Consider recommendations regarding Fiscal Years (FYs) 2021-2024 Contract Termination with Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. and FYs 2023-2027 New Services Agreement with Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. (Tarzana) for Alcohol and Drug Programs, as follows:
a) Approve, authorize, and ratify the termination of the FYs 2021-2024 Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Tarzana (BC-20281) for convenience, effective June 30, 2023, to enter into a new services agreement with Tarzana as set forth below in Recommended Action B following the award of the California Department of Healthcare Services (DHCS) Drug-Medi-Cal Residential Treatment Services for FYs 2023-2027 to Tarzana;
i) Direct the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee to issue a letter to Tarzana terminating the FYs 2021-2024 Agreement that is substantially similar to the draft provided; and
ii) Delegate authority to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee to take actions necessary for the winddown of the FYs 2021-2024 Agreement, subject to the Board's ability to rescind this delegated authority at any time;
b) Approve, authorize, and ratify the Chair to execute a FYs 2023-2027 Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Tarzana, a California Corporation (not a local vendor), for the provision of Residential Treatment Services to assist clients to obtain sobriety, for a total maximum contract amount not to exceed $4,568,400.00 for FYs 2023-2027, inclusive of $1,142,100.00 for FY 2023-2024, $1,142,100.00 for FY 2024-2025, $1,142,100.00 for FY 2025-2026, and $1,142,100.00 for FY 2026-2027, for the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027;
i) Delegate to the Director of the Department of Behavioral Wellness or designee the authority to suspend, delay, or interrupt services under the FYs 2023-2027 Agreement for convenience per Section 20 of the Agreement; make immaterial changes to the Agreement per Section 26; amend the program goa...
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