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AUGUST A-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION
JAMES B. WALL
CITY A rrORNEY
LEE BEARD
TOMMY BOYLES
ULMER BRIDGES
ANDY CHEEK
BOBBY G. HANKERSON
WILLIAM B. KUHLKE, JR.
WM. "WILLIE" H. MAYS, III
STEPHEN E. SHEPARD
MARION WILLIAMS
BOB YOUNG
Mayor
P.O. Box2125
454 GREENE STREET
AUGUSTA, GA 30903
Bus. (706) 821-2488
FAX No: (706) 722-5984
E-MAIL: JWALL@CO.RICHMOND.GA.US
GEORGE R. KOLB
Administrator
RICHARD L. COLCLOUGH
Mayor Pro Tern
July 19, 2002
Ms. Lena Bonner
Clerk, Commission
8th Floor, City-County Bldg.
Augusta, GA 30911
RE: Prison Health Services, Inc.
Dear Lena:
I enclose herewith the original of the First Amendment to the Health Services
Agreement between Augusta and Prison Health Services, Inc. Please include this in the City's
permanent records.
By carbon copy of this letter, I am forwarding copies to Sheriff Strength and
Prison Health Services.
With best personal regards, I am
Yours very truly,
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James B. Wall ~
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Enclosure
Cc: Sheriff Ronnie Strength
Warden Robert Leverette
Ms'. Mary Ann Gibbs
Ms. Donna Williams
Mr. Gerard Boyle
FIRST AMENDMENT
TO
HEALTH SERVICES AGREEMENT
This Amendment to the Health Services Agreement by and between Prison Health
Services, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "PHS") and Augusta, Georgia (hereinafter
referred to as "Augusta, Georgia"), is dated this 2nd day of July , 2002.
Augusta, Georgia and PHS shall hereinafter collectively be referred to as the Parties.
WHEREAS, the Parties executed a Health Services Agreement dated April 10,
2001 (the "Agreement"), by which PHS assumed the responsibilities for provision of
reasonably necessary medical care to be delivered to the inmates of the Augusta-
Richmond County Detention Facility, Augusta-Richmond County Law Enforcement
Center and Augusta-Richmond County Correctional Institution (hereinafter called
"Facilities"); and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to amend said Agreement; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained,
the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged; the Parties hereby agree to
the following:
1. Effective July 1, 2002, PHS will expand the mental health services it
provides to the facilities by adding a fulltime (40 hours per week) social
worker and eight hours per week of psychiatric physician services; and
2. Augusta, Georgia agrees to pay PHS an additional $61,700.00 for the
expanded mental health services for the period July 1, 2002 through
December 31, 2002; and
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3. In all other respects, the terms and conditions of the Agreement shall
continue unchanged and in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEROF, the Parties hereto have executed this First Amendment to the
Agreement as of this 2nd day of July ,2002.
August&cht1J>nd ounty
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Regional Vice President
DATE:
DATE: May 22, 2002