HomeMy WebLinkAboutR94-043 amending resolution 92-38 long term care single entry point systemCommission moved adoption of the follow' g Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 94 - Y AMENDMENT TO RESOLUTION NUMBER 92 -38 CONCERNING THE DESIGNATION OF EAGLE COUNTY IN A LONG TERM CARE SINGLE ENTRY POINT SYSTEM DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES WHEREAS, the Eagle County Board of County Commissioners (hereinafter the Board) on March 31, 1992 duly adopted Resolution Number 92 -38, Concerning the Designation of Eagle County in a Long Care Single Entry Point System; and WHEREAS, the Board here desires to amend Eagle County Resolution No. 92 -38 to reflect the addition of Jackson, Grand and Summit County to the District; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: THAT, Eagle County Resolution Number 92 -38 is hereby amended to reflect the addition of Jackson, Grand and Summit Counties to the District. THAT, Eagle County join with the Counties of Garfield, Pitkin, Rio Blanco, Moffat, Routt, Jackson, Grand, and Summit (the "Member Counties "), to expand the District which forms the Single Entry Point District ( "District ") for the purpose of enabling persons in need of long -term care to access the services of the State Department, pursuant to § 26 -4 -522, C.R.S. THAT, the Garfield County Department of Social Services shall act as the Single Entry Point Agency, with a policy board composed of a representative from each member county. THAT, Eagle County join the other Member Counties in providing the following assurances: 1. The Member Counties are contiguous. 2. The District shall employ at least one full -time case manager. 3. The District will be adequately staffed to provide coverage for all case management administrative functions in accordance with State Department rules. THAT, the formation of this District does not imply that the Member Counties will consolidate the administration of any other programs of Social Services Departments, Health Departments, or Department of Institutions. THAT, Margaret Long, the Director of Garfield County Depart- ment of Social Services, shall act as the contact person for the District. THAT, Kathleen Forinash, the Director of Eagle County Department of Social Services, be and is hereby appointed as Eagle County's representative to the policy board of the District. THAT, in the event that the any provision of Resolution Number 92 -38 is in conflict with that of this resolution, this resolution shall be binding. THAT, this resolution is necessary for the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Eagle County, Colorado. MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the Countv of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the ... day of April, 1994. COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, By and Through Its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 6 7ohnnette Philldips, Commissioner 6 seconded adoption of the foregoing resolutioif. The roll having been called, the vote was as follows: George X. Gates, Commissioner m , Commissioner Johnnette Phillips Commissioner James E. Johnson, Commissioner George A. Gates This Resolution passed by 17 —(D vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado. S -87 -23 sub -3-