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BILL NO. •
INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMANha►...
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CLERK OF THE CITY TO EXECUTE A WRITTEN
CONTRACT WITH THE COLE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Mayor and Clerk of the City are hereby
authorized and directed, for and in behalf of the City, to
execute a written contract with the Cole County Mental Health
Services.
SECTION 2. Said contract shall read in words and figures
as per the attached which is incorporated herein and made a
part hereof by this reference.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and approval.
Passed Approved
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• AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JEFFERSON
and
COLE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
1905 Stadium Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri
In an effort to enhance the mental well-being of the citizens of
Jefferson City, Cole County Mental Health Services and the City of
Jefferson affirm the following arrangement:
1. Effective November 1, 1981 Cole County Mental Health
Services will provide Mental Health Services to the citizens of
Jefferson City, For purpose of this agreement Mental Health
Services shall be defined as a process of providing individual
psychotherapy-counseling, marital therapy, family therapy,
group therapy, chemotherapy, education and crises intervention.
2. Cole County Mental Health Services will be available
to provide consultation services to other public agencies in the
City of Jefferson. Consultation services will be defined as a
process of providing case-oriented recommendations and/or
treatment.
3. The primary objectives of Cole County Mental Health
Services are to provide Mental Health Services in a cost-
effective and cost-efficient manner.
4. Mental Health problems should be identified early
and treated within the least restrictive setting. As in all cases
• of health care, early identification prevents the development
of more serious disease and precludes complications arising.
This philosophy supports working with the family, the school,
the business and the community.
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5. Clients will be charged for Mental Health Services
according to the following maximum rates, subject to adjustment
changes in Fiscal Year 1981-82:
a.) Evaluation/Assessment Services
and Crises Intervention $26.22/hr.
b.) Psychotherapy/counseling
Services $27.10/hr.
c.) Psychiatric/Medical Services $30.56/l/2hr.
The actual amount a client will be expected to pay will be
based on a sliding scale. Clients will be expected to pay a
monthly fee of approximately 10% of their monthly gross income,
excessive of the following amount:
Family Size Gross Monthly Income
one person 526.00
two persons 688.00
three persons 850.00
four persons 1,012.00
five persons 1,174.00
six persons 1,336.00
each additional; add 30.00
6. Jefferson City employees and their immediate families
residing at the same address will be offered Mental Health Services
free of charge.
7. An educational seminar will be offered for supervisors to
present skills and techniques on how to detect employees experiencing
personal problems resulting in impairment of their work. Ways of
handling employees with a problem and suggestions of how to refer
them to our agency for professional assistance when needed will
be provided. On-going education/consultation services for super-
vision will be made available.
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8. A sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) will be granted
to Cole County Mental Health Services from the City of Jefferson for
® providing Mental Health Services from November 1, 1981 to October 31,
1982, subject to the approval of the City Council for Fiscal Year 1981-82.
4i4tR bJjkXk3&*&Jd MICHAEL WILLIAM PRENGER
Mayor of Jefferson City Mayor Pro Tem
CI CLERK
Robert C. Whittet
Executive Director
Cole County Mental Health Services
2Xaxx Obie Munze
President of the Board
Cole County Mental Health Services
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