File #: R-2020-0455    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 8/4/2020 In control: Administration and Finance Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: 8/4/2020 Final action: 8/4/2020
Title: Resolution approving Intergovernmental Agreement between the Milwaukee County - Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Behavioral Health Division (BHD) and the City of West Allis Police Department for police officers to become a part of a BHD Mobile Crisis Team
Sponsors: Thomas G. Lajsic
Attachments: 1. Agreement between WAPD and BHD, 2. Signed R-2020-0455 Intergovernmental Agreement MC DHHS BHD and Police Dept.

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Resolution approving Intergovernmental Agreement between the Milwaukee County - Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Behavioral Health Division (BHD) and the City of West Allis Police Department for police officers to become a part of a BHD Mobile Crisis Team

 

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WHEREAS, DHHS/BHD is a governmental subunit of Milwaukee County and/or a Specialized Managed Care Organization managing and providing mental health, substance abuse and/or health and social services; and

 

WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of both the County to enter into an intergovernmental agreement between Milwaukee County - Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Behavioral Health Division (BHD) and the City of West Allis by the West Allis Police Department, for the services of police officer(s) to become a dedicated part of the BHD Mobile Crisis Team.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of West Allis that the attached Agreement is hereby approved.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chief of Policy hereby authorized execute and deliver the aforesaid agreement on behalf of the City.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Attorney be and is hereby authorized to make such non-substantive changes, modifications, additions and deletions to and from the various provisions of the agreement including any and all attachments, exhibits, addendums and amendments, as may be necessary and proper to correct inconsistencies, eliminate ambiguity and otherwise clarify and supplement said provisions to preserve and maintain the general intent thereof, and to prepare and deliver such other and further documents as may be reasonably necessary to complete the transactions contemplated therein.