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Ord 33-2024 Partnership Agmt With Helen Farabee Center for WF Behavioral Health Response Team 08/06/2024 Ordinance No. 33-2024 Ordinance appropriating up to $192,126 to the Special Revenue Fund for personnel and equipment funding through a local partnership agreement with the Helen Farabee Center for the Wichita Falls Multidisciplinary Behavioral Health Response Team for Years 2024 and 2025 and authorizing the City Manager to accept said funds WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls agrees to participate in a grant agreement with the Helen Farabee Center for the purpose of participating in the Multidisciplinary Behavioral Health Response Team Program for the years 2024 and 2025; and, WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls will provide a Police Officer as part of the Multidisciplinary Behavioral Health Response Team for the grant program; and, WHEREAS, the primary emphasis will be a holistic team response to calls for service and follow-up on mental health issues NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: There is appropriated up to $192,126 to the Special Revenue Fund from the local Grant Agreement with the Helen Farabee Center for the purpose of funding personnel and equipment for the Wichita Falls Multidisciplinary Behavioral Health Response Team for Years 2024 and 2025, and the City Manager or his designee is authorized to execute all documents necessary to accept said funds on behalf of the City of Wichita Falls. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 6th day of August 2024. MAYOR ATTEST: City Clerk