RESOLUTION NO. RES-2025-011
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA ACCEPTING FUNDING FROM THE COUNTY OF SONOMA MEASURE O FOR THE INRESPONSE MENTAL HEALTH AND SUPPORT TEAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,450,000; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN COUNTY OF SONOMA AND CITY OF SANTA ROSA FOR MOBILE CRISIS RESPONSE PROGRAM FUNDING AND RELATED DOCUMENTS TO ACCEPT SUCH FUNDING WHEREAS, the County of Sonoma voters approved County Measure O to address mental health and homelessness to expand needed services in 2020; and WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Department of Health Services is partnering with the cities of Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Rohnert Park and Cotati to expand access to mobile crisis services for individuals experiencing behavioral health crisis; and WHEREAS, the Santa Rosa Police Department applied for $1,450,000 of County Measure O funding for the inRESPONSE Mental Health and Support team; and WHEREAS, the County Board of Supervisors approved this funding request for Fiscal Year 2024/2025.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Santa Rosa accepts the funding from the Sonoma County Measure O in the amount of $1,450,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council authorizes the City Manager, or designee, to negotiate and execute the Agreement Between the County of Sonoma and City of Santa Rosa for Mobile Crisis Response Program Funding for receipt of the Measure O funds, a draft of which is attached to this resolution as Exhibit A, and any and all related award documents required for receiving such funds, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney. ///
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Santa Rosa appropriates funds in the amount of $1,450,000, the source of funds being the County of Sonoma Measure O into project key 95945.
IN COUNCIL DULY PASSED this 4th day of February, 2025.
AYES: (6) Mayor Stapp, Council Members Bañuelos, Fleming, MacDonald, Okrepkie, Rogers
NOES: (0)
ABSENT: (1) Vice Mayor Alvarez
ABSTAIN/RECUSE: (0)
ATTEST: _________________________ APPROVED: ______________________________ City Clerk Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ________________________
City Attorney
Exhibit A – Draft Agreement Between County of Sonoma and City of Santa Rosa for Mobile Crisis Response Program Funding Reso. No. RES-2025-011
Resolution Measure O