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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1985.03.13 - 11030Miscellaneous Resolution # 85056 February 28, 1985 BY: Health and Human Resources Committee—Nancy McConnell, Chairperson IN RE: Community Mental Health—Transportation of Developmentally Disabled Adults to Day Programs To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Mr. Chairperson, ladies, and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the Oakland County Community Mental Health Division was forced to eliminate funding for transportation of developmentally disabled adults to its various day programs in 1982 as a result of reductions in State funds; and WHEREAS this action has placed a heavy burden on the parents of clients in Community Mental Health day programs, inasmuch as the parents are forced to transport their offspring to and from the programs five days a week, year-round, and in many cases over considerable distance; and WHEREAS the State Department of Mental Health has advised that it is unable to provide additional funding to Community Mental Health to reinstate transportation services for 'developmentally disabled clients of day programs; and WHEREAS the Community Mental Health Division has $198,407 of State Department of Mental Health funds in its 1985 budget which can be directed to solving this transportation problem. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves County matching funds in the amount of $22,045 for the period of April through December, 1985, to enable the Community Mental Health Division to use expansion funds allocated by the State in order to provide transportation services for 144 developmentally disabled adults attending day programs under the Community Mental Health Division. BE IT FURTHER .RESOLVED that this resolution does not bind the Oakland County Board of Commissioners to .further funding in the event that funding is not available from the State in future years. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Health and Human Resources Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. 34-1 an Resources Comimittet FISCAL NOTE BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, DR. G. WILLIAM CADDELL, CHAIRMAN IN RE: COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH - TRANSPORTATION OF DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS TO DAY PROGRAMS - MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #85056 TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule MI-C of this Board, the Finance Committee has reviewed Miscellaneous Resolution #85056 and finds: 1) In 1982 a reduction in State funding eliminated the transportation for developmentally disabled adults, 2) The Community Mental Health Division has $198,407 of State funds available for transportation, 3) The nine month (Apti174December 1985) cost ot • this program is $220,452, consistent with the attached schedule, 4) The County match for this program would be $22,045 (10%), 5) Funds for this program shall be transferred as follows: 4-22200-166-24-00-3747 Adult Activities 74-00-3042 Jewish Voc. Services 76-00-3042 New Horizons Sub Total 3-22200-903-01-00-9340 M.H. State Subsidy 4-10100-909-01-00-9900 Contingency Sub Total $ 38,625 72,900 108,927 220,452 (198,407) ( 22,045) $(220,452) $ -0- FINANCE COMMITTEE SCHEDULE I COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH - TRANSPORTATION OF DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS TO DAY PROGRAM Apr-Dec 12 Months 9 Months Cost Cost Adult Activities $ 51,500 $ 38,625 Jewish Vocational Services 97,200 72,900 New Horizons 145,236 108,927 TOTAL $293,936 $220,452 Funding State (90%) $264,542 $198,407 County (10%) 29,394 22,045 TOTAL $293,936 $220,452 #85o56 March 14, 1985 Moved by McConnell supported by Skarritt the resolution be adopted. AYES: Hobart, R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn, Lanni, Law, McConnell, McPherson, Moffitt, Nelson, Olsen, Price, Skarritt, Webb, Wilcox, Aaron, Calandro, Doyon, Fortino, Gosling Hassberger. (20) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) 1, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of Miscellaneous Resolution # 85056 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their meeting held on March 14, 1985 with the orginial record thereof now remaining in my office, and that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole thereof. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan this 14th day of -(71)__ March 19 8 5 ALLEN Counky Clerk/Register of Deeds