DATE: December 3, 2024
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: John Zanoni, Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator
SUBJECT: Amendment to Agreement with California Forensic Medical Group, Incorporated
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment XII to Agreement with California Forensic Medical Group, Incorporated (CFMG) for Jail medical and behavioral health care services for the Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator's Office detention facilities, extending the term by two years, seven months and two optional one year terms, commencing on December 4, 2024, to June 30, 2029, and increasing the maximum by $204,178,155, to a total of $394,375,054.
REPORT
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. Approval of the recommended action will extend the County's agreement with CFMG for medical and behavioral health care services provided at the Jail for an additional two years, and seven months, with two optional one-year terms. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There is no practical alternative under the circumstances. If the recommended action is not approved, the Sheriff's Office will be without a Jail medical and behavioral health care agreement. In such an event, the County would also be in violation of the Remedial Plan approved as part of the Consent Decree in Hall, et. al. v. County of Fresno.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. At this time, going into the second quarter of FY 2024-25, the Sheriff's Office has sufficient appropriations and anticipated revenues included in the Department's Org 3111 FY 2024-25 Adopted Budget; however, it is expected that the Sheriff's Office working with the CAO's Office will return to your Board for a mid-year budget adjustment due to the increase in costs associated with the recommended amendment. Approval of the recommended action will increase the Sheriff's agreement maximum by ...
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