Martin County

File #: 19-1061   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 10/22/2019 Final action:
Title: REVIEW AND APPROVE SUBMISSION OF THE REVISED MARTIN COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (BAKER ACT) TRANSPORTATION PLAN TO STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Attachments: 1. Martin County Transportation Plan Revised draft final.pdf

PLACEMENT: Consent

TITLE:

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REVIEW AND APPROVE SUBMISSION OF THE REVISED MARTIN COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (BAKER ACT) TRANSPORTATION PLAN TO STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

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This is a request for review and approval of the revised proposed Martin County Behavioral Health Transportation Plan, in accordance with Florida Statute Chapter 394, Part I, Florida Mental Health Act, or the “Baker Act”.  This revised Plan was developed by staff and reviewed by the Martin County Public Safety Coordinating Council, in its advisory capacity.

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DEPARTMENT: Administration                     

PREPARED BY:                      Name: Sherilyn Scraders                     

                     Title:                     Health and Human Services Specialist                     

REQUESTED BY: Michelle Miller, Health and Human Services Manager                                          

 

PRESET:     

PROCEDURES: None                     

 

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

 

In accordance with Florida Statutes Chapter 394, Part 1, Florida Mental Health Act or the “Baker Act”, and Florida Statutes Chapter 397, Hal S. Marchman Alcohol and Other Drug Services Act,  a plan has been developed to organize a centralized system for acute care services.  The Board approved the original plan on July 18, 2017.

 

This Plan was revised to add youth transportation to a Martin County facility.

 

ISSUES:

 

None

 

LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:

 

This item has been reviewed for legal sufficiency to determine whether it is consistent with applicable law.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

RECOMMENDATION

Move that the Board approve the revised 2019 Martin County Transportation Plan.

 

ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

Pull this item from the Consent Agenda and provide staff with alternate direction.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 

RECOMMENDATION

None

                     

Funding Source

County Funds

Non-County Funds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

None

 

DOCUMENT(S) REQUIRING ACTION:

Budget Transfer / Amendment                      Chair Letter                                                               Contract / Agreement

Grant / Application                                          Notice          Ordinance                     Resolution

Other:     

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