File #: 2024-R-175    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/1/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/20/2024 Final action:
Title: Authorizing the City Manager to enter into and execute a memorandum of understanding between the City of Laredo Police (LPD) and the Border Region Behavioral Health Center, Community Health Worker Substance Use Disorder Program (CARE) for the purpose of networking, coordinating, and referring individuals with substance use disorders. The Police Department's participation is part of the community service provided to our citizens and our partner law enforcement agencies with no cost to the City of Laredo.
Attachments: 1. Resolution #2024-R-175 (Border Region CARE program MOU).pdf
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SUBJECT

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Authorizing the City Manager to enter into and execute a memorandum of understanding between the City of Laredo Police (LPD) and the Border Region Behavioral Health Center, Community Health Worker Substance Use Disorder Program (CARE) for the purpose of networking, coordinating, and referring individuals with substance use disorders. The Police Department’s participation is part of the community service provided to our citizens and our partner law enforcement agencies with no cost to the City of Laredo.

 

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

None.

 

BACKGROUND

Border Region Behavioral Health Center is a non-profit, tax-exempt contract agency of the State of Texas that is governed by a nine-member board of trustees appointed by the county commissioners’ courts of Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg, and Starr Counties.

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

None.

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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Staff recommends the approval of this Resolution.

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Fiscal Impact

 

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          2024

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Source of Funds:                                                                                     N/A

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Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      N/A

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

No Financial impact.