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MEMORANDUM
TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Todd Metcalf
Interim Behavioral Health Director
DATE: March 21, 2017
SUBJECT: Approve the First Amendment to the Agreement between the County of Lake and Remi Vista, Inc. for Specialty Mental Health Services for Fiscal Year 2016-17 in the amount of $35,000 and authorize the Board Chair to sign the Amendment.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Attached, for your approval, is the First Amendment to the Agreement between the County of Lake and Remi Vista, Inc. for Specialty Mental Health Services for Fiscal Year 2016-17. Under the Agreement, Lake County Behavioral Health is obligated to pay for Specialty Mental Health Services provided at Remi Vista, Inc.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION: Remi Vista, Inc., located in Redding, is an RCL 12 placement for children and youth in need of a more intensive program milieu.
As Child Welfare Services or Probation is ultimately responsible for initiating the placement of Lake County children and youth, Lake County Behavioral Health is ultimately responsible for reimbursement of any Specialty Mental Health Services these children and youth receive.
As an additional Lake County Medi-Cal beneficiary has been placed at Remi Vista, Inc., Lake County Behavioral Health is requesting an increase in the total maximum payable under the Agreement of $10,000 for a new contract maximum of $35,000.
FISCAL IMPACT: __ None __XBudgeted __Non-Budgeted
Original Contract Amount: $25,000
Increase in Contract Amount: $10,000
New Contract Amount (With Amendment): $35,000
Additional Requested: N/A
Annual Cost (if planned for future years): N/A
FISCAL IMPACT (Narrative): As an additional Lake County Medi-Cal beneficiary has been placed at Remi Vista, Inc. by Lake County Child Welfare Services or Probation, Lake County Behavioral Health is requesting approval of the First Amendment to the Agreement for an increase in the total maximum payable under the Agreement in the amount of $10,000 for a new contract maximum of $35,000. The funds for this increase will be re-allocated from unassigned budgeted funds within the same level of care (RCL 12).
STAFFING IMPACT (if applicable): N/A
Recommended Action
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the First Amendment to the Agreement between the County of Lake and Remi Vista, Inc. for Specialty Mental Health Services for Fiscal Year 2016-17 for an increase of $10,000 for a new contract maximum of $35,000 and authorize the Board Chair sign the Amendment.