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Authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 9 to an interlocal agreement with Travis County and the Austin- Travis County Sobriety Center Local Government Corporation d/b/a the Sobering Center for the operation and management of a sobering center, to add one six-month extension option beginning October 1, 2023 in an amount not to exceed $1,176,895, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $10,344,253.
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Lead Department
Austin Public Health.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $1,176,895 is available in the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Austin Public Health Department Operating Budget.
Prior Council Action:
January 26,2023 - Council authorized negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 8 to an interlocal agreement with Austin-Travis County and the Sobriety Center Local Government Corporation, on an 11-0 vote.
September 15, 2022 - Council authorized negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 7 to an interlocal agreement with Austin-Travis County and the Sobriety Center Local Government Corporation, on an 11-0 vote.
December 2, 2021 - Council authorized negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 6 to the agreement with Travis County and the Austin/Travis County Sobriety Center Local Government Corporation, on an 11-0 vote.
October 15, 2020 - Council authorized negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 5 to the agreement with the Austin-Travis County Sobering Center Local Government Corporation, on an 11-0 vote.
For More Information:
Adrienne Sturrup, Director, 512-972-5010; Laura LaFuente, Assistant Director, 512-972-5077; Akeshia Johnson Smothers, Social Services Agreements Administration Manager, 512-972-5567; Juanita Jackson, Business Process Consultant, 512-972-6163.
Additional Backup Information:
The Sobering Center serves individuals who meet the legal definition of intoxication. The Austin-Travis County Sobriety Center Local Government Corporation d/b/a the Sobering Center (LGC) aims to enhance public health...
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