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Resolution 447-2009 RESOLUTION 447 - 2009 A RESOLUTION BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA TERMINATING "THE MONROE COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE, MENTAL HEALTH, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PLANNING COUNCIL" DUE TO LACK OF CONTINUED FUNDING AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 314-2007 WHICH AUTHORIZED ITS ESTABLISHMENT. WHEREAS, on August 15, 2007, the Board of County Commissioners approved a planning grant application for the Criminal Justice Mental Health and Substance Abuse Reinvestment Program (the "Program") allowing the county to p~ implement or expand initiatives that will increase public safety, avert increased spending on criminal justice and improve accessibility and effectiveness of mental health and substance abuse treatment services for aduhs and juveniles who are in or at risk of entering the criminal justice or juvenile justice systems; and WHEREAS, Session Law 2007-200, which established the Program, required the establishment of a Mental Heahh and Substance Abuse Policy Council (the "Council") with a defined membership; and WHEREAS, on September 19, 2007, the Board of County Commissioners approved Resolution No. 314-2007 establishing a Monroe County Mental Heahh and Substance Abuse Policy Council, as required and defmed in Session Law 2007-200, known as "The Monroe County. Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Planning Councif'; and WHEREAS, the Council held its last meeting on April 9, 2009; and WHEREAS, on October 8, 2009 the Council notified the County that the Reinvestment Grant which funded this Council expired on April 9, 2009 and the Council may now be terminated due to lack of continued funding; and WHEREAS, the Council further advised that should additional funding be obtained in the future, the Council may be re-activated; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: 1. The Monroe County Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Planning Council is hereby terminated due to lack of continued funding. 2. Resolution No. 314-2007, which authorized the establishment of The Monroe County Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Planning Council, is hereby rescinded. Res Term CJMHSAPC 10/8/09 K.P Page 10f2 Passed and adopted by the Monroe County Board of Commissioners at a meeting held this 18th day of November, 2009. Mayor Sylvia Murphy Mayor Pro Tem ~eather Carruthers Commissioner Kim Wigington Commissioner George Neugent Commissioner Mario Di Gennaro ~,'.. ;;;:,:,.P,'" /X':f!:~~~~~~;:'< ":'~M;~,1ii~" '~::"_EST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK By:G~~ DepUty Clerk Res Term CJMHSAPC 10/8/09 KP Page 2 of2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNY, FLORIDA By: ~~~.. ';r)~,~ Mayor 3': 0 C> ::> ~~~:z ,-..II. Z fTal ..; ~:i :=: C"') ~::". ~ ~~~ '~~1 t..'J ::J: :< ;-I);> ..,., C") fY1 ......., = ... ~ -< N .. ." r- rr1 o '1 o :::0 :::0 fT1 n <::) :::0 o ::- :E S .. (.-) N