TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: David Morrison, Interim County Executive Officer
REPORT BY: Neha Hoskins, Clerk of the Board
SUBJECT: Reappointment to Napa County Mental Health Board
RECOMMENDATION
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Interim County Executive Officer requests the reappointment of Patricia Sullivan representing Consumer to the Napa County Mental Health Board with a term of office to commence immediately and expire on January 1, 2026.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
There are currently five openings on the Napa County Mental Health Board (MHB) due to expiring terms and resignations. The County Executive Office advertised the openings and received one reappointment request from Patricia Sullivan.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
No
County Strategic Plan pillar addressed:
Effective and Open Government
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
The authority of the Napa County Mental Health Board (MHB) is established pursuant to the Bronzan-McCorquodale Act which may be found at Part 2 of Division 4.7 of the California Welfare and Institutions Code (commencing at section 5600 et seq).
The purpose of the MHB is to:
* Review and evaluate the County's mental health needs, services, facilities and special problems;
* Review any County agreements entered into pursuant to Section 5650;
* Advise the Napa County Board of Supervisors and the Napa County Mental Health Director as to any aspect of the County's mental health program;
* Review and approve the procedures used to ensure citizen and professional involvement at all stages of the planning process;
* Submit an annual report to the Napa County Board of Supervisors on the needs and performance of the mental health system of Napa County;
* Review and make recommendations on applicants for appointment of the Napa County Ment...
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