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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 06.k Date: Item No. AGREEMENT FOR COORDINATED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES RESPONSE WITH LIFE DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES, P.A. Proposed Action Staff recommends adoption of the following motion: Move to approve Agreement for Coordinated Mental Health Services Response with Life Development Resources P.A. Overview Passage of this motion will result in an agreement with Life Development Resources (LDR) P.A. until December 31, 2021 for counseling services on follow up police calls. LDR agrees to provide follow up calls to residents of Lakeville while accompanied by a Lakeville Police Officer. LDR will not be compensated by the city for these services. This service will provide assistance to those who have experienced a mental health crisis requiring police response. The goal is to provide quality follow up from the police department Mental Health Team. Primary Issues to Consider • Unaddressed mental health issues continue to reduce the quality of life for residents of our city. • LDR will provide professional services to residents. • The City thanks LDR for partnering in this initiative. Supporting Information • Agreement prepared by the City Attorney Financial Impact: $ Budgeted: Y☒ N☐ Source: Related Documents: (CIP, ERP, etc.): Envision Lakeville Community Values: Safety Throughout the Community Report Completed by: Deputy Chief John Kornmann November 4, 2019 0 Grant and Taxes