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<br />July 28. 2009 <br /> <br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />09 - 398 - Adoption of a resolution approving the Virginia Department of Behavioral <br />Health and Development Services' FY 2010 Performance Contract for the Portsmouth <br />Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services. Vision Principle: Thriving <br />Neighborhoods and a Sense of Community. <br /> <br />Background: <br />. The Code of Virginia requires that local government approve the FY2010 <br />Performance Contract no later than September 15, 2009. <br /> <br />Discussion: <br />. The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS), <br />formerly titled Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse <br />Services (DMHMRSAS), issues a performance contract to each Community Services <br />Board (CSB) on an annual basis. The Performance Contract specifies the services to <br />be rendered for the next fiscal year relative to budgeted funding committed to each CSB <br />for the funding period. <br />. Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services (DBHS) budget is approved <br />annually by City Council during the City's operating budget process. The Performance <br />Contract displays this budget in the format required by the State. <br /> <br />Financial Impact: <br />. The City must approve the Performance Contract in order to receive allocations <br />of State and Federal funds, or amounts subsequently revised by, or negotiated with the <br />DBHDS Office of Community Contracting. <br /> <br />Recommended Action: <br />. Adoption of a resolution to approve the FY2010 Performance Contract for the <br />Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services. Vision principle: Thriving <br />Neighborhoods and a Sense of Community. <br /> <br />Next Steps Following Council Action: <br />. If the FY2010 Performance Contract is approved, the Director of DBHS will <br />ensure DBHDS is notified that the Performance Contract was approved by City Council <br />as verified by the City Council Agenda minutes and Transmittal Notice. <br /> <br />Motion by Ms. Randall, and seconded by Mr. Heretick, to adopt the following <br />resolution, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />"RESOLUTION APPROVING THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL <br />HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES' FY 2010 PERFORMANCE CONTRACT <br />FOR THE PORTSMOUTH DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEAL THCARE <br />SERVICES. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Commonwealth Department of Mental Health, Mental <br />Retardation and Substance Abuse Services (DMHMRSAS) annually issues a <br />performance contract to each local community services board (CSB) specifying the <br />services to be rendered by the CSB for the next fiscal year relative to funding budgeted; <br />and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth must approve the Portsmouth Department of <br />Behavioral Healthcare Services' FY 2010 Performance Contract by September 15, <br />2009. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia that it hereby approves the Portsmouth Department of Behavioral Healthcare <br />Services' FY 2010 Performance Contract." <br />