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September 13. 2005 WHEREAS, the Incident Command System components of NIMS are already an integral part of various city/county emergency incident management activities, including current emergency management training programs. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia that it hereby establishes the National Incident Management System (NIMS) as the City standard for emergency incident management." Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley Nays: None 05 - 415 - Adoption of a resolution to approve the FY2006 Performance Contract for the City's Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services, to specify the services that will be rendered for the next fiscal year, relative to budgeted State funding committed to the Portsmouth Community Services Board for that funding period. Vision Principle: Neighborhood and Community Transformation. Background: . The Code of Virginia requires that local governments approve the FY 2006 Performance Contract no later than September 15, 2005 Discussion: . The Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services (DMHMRSAS) issues a performance contract to each Community Services Board (CSB) on an annual basis. The performance contract specifies the services to be rendered for the next fiscal year relative to budgeted funding committed to each CSB for the funding period. . DBHS budget is approved annually by City Council during the City's operating budget process. The Performance contract displays this budget in the format required by the State. . Financial Impact: The Performance Contract must be approved by the City in order to receive allocations of State and Federal funds, or amounts subsequently revised by, or negotiated with the DMHMRSAS Office of Community Contracting. Staff Recommends: Adoption of a resolution approving the FY2006 Performance Contract for the City's Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services, to specify the services that will be rendered for the next fiscal year, relative to budgeted State funding committed to the Portsmouth Community Services Board for that funding period. Vision Principle: Neighborhood and Community Transformation. Next Steps Following Council Action: . Pending approval of the FY 2006 Performance Contract, the Director of DBHS will ensure DMHMRSAS is notified that the Performance Contract was approved by City Council as verified by the City Council Agenda minutes and Transmittal Notice. Motion by Ms. Randall, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to adopt the following resolution, and was adopted by the following vote: "A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PORTSMOUTH DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEAL THCARE SERVICES' FY 2006 PERFORMANCE CONTRACT. WHEREAS, the Commonwealth Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services (DMHMRSAS) annually issues a performance contract to each local community services board (CSB) specifying the services to be rendered by the CSB for the next fiscal year relative to funding budgeted; and WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth must approve the Portsmouth Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services' FY 2006 Performance Contract by September 15, 2006.