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Resolution to Approve a Sobriety Court Grant Program Contract with Dawn Farm, Inc. to Provide In-Patient and Out-Patient Drug Abuse Counseling and Rehabilitation Services to 15th Judicial District Court defendants ($140,000.00)
Memorandum
This resolution seeks Council approval for a service contract with Dawn Farm, Inc. for in-patient and out-patient drug abuse counseling and rehabilitation services to 15th Judicial District Court defendants who are participants in the Court’s Sobriety Court program. These services will be funded first by grants from the State Court Administrative Office Drug Court Grant Program and the State Court Administrative Office - Office of Highway Safety Planning Grant Program, then by Court funds budgeted and approved by Council.
Dawn Farm, Inc. received Living Wage and Contract Compliance approval on August 18, 2010.
At the discretion of the City Chief Financial Officer, the Court will establish a separate grant account with the City Finance and Administrative Services Area and will take all other necessary steps to assure the effective administration of this grant.
Staff
Prepared by: Keith Zeisloft, Court Administrator
Reviewed by: Keith Zeisloft, Court Administrator
Approved by: Roger W. Fraser, City Administrator
Body
Whereas, The Michigan Supreme Court State Court Administrative Office has awarded grant funds to the 15th Judicial District Court for in-patient and out-patient drug abuse counseling and rehabilitation services to 15th Judicial District Court defendants who are participants in the Court’s Sobriety Court program;
Whereas, The 15th Judicial District Court has determined that Dawn Farm, Inc. is an appropriate and skilled provider of such services; and
Whereas, It is in the best interests of the City of Ann Arbor and in the best interests of justice to enter into a service contract with Dawn Farm, Inc.;
RESOLVED, That a service contract with Dawn Farm, Inc. for in-patient and out-patient drug abuse co...
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