RESOLUTION NO. _____________

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SAN MATEO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION TO TRANSFER $1,979,619 TO THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT’S MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION TO PARTIALLY FUND FEDERALLY MANDATED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS FOR THE TERM JULY 1, 2007 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2008

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RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, that

 

WHEREAS, AB 3632 et seq. (Chapter 1747 Statutes of 1984) requires county mental health agencies to provide mental health services to special education pupils as specified in each student’s Individual Education Plan; and

 

WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Office of Education has received Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act funding from the State Office of Education and has a legislative requirement to transfer this same funding to the Mental Health Services Division of the Health Department for the purpose of providing mandated AB 3632 mental health services to special education students; and

 

WHEREAS, AB 1807 requires that Mental Health Services have a Memorandum of Understanding in place with the San Mateo County Office of Education to allow for the transfer of the Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act allocation from the County Office of Education to Mental Health Services for FY 2007-08; and

 

WHEREAS, this Board has been presented with the Memorandum of Understanding for the transfer of the aforementioned Individuals with Disabilities Education Act funding in the amount of $1,979,619 and has examined and approved it as to both form and content and desires to approve the Memorandum of Understanding:

 

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED that the President of this Board of Supervisors be, and is hereby authorized and directed to execute said Memorandum of Understanding for and on behalf of the County of San Mateo, and the Clerk of this Board shall attest the President’s signature thereto.

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