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.
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