HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSRA RDC RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COORDINATED TRANSPORTATION FOR YEAR 2008-2009
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A RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Augusta-Richmond County (hereinafter "County") is a member of the
Central Savannah River Area Regional Development Center (hereinafter "CSRA RDC")
in accordance with the provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated 950-8-33;
and
WHEREAS, the Georgia Department of Human Resources (hereinafter "DHR") utilize
the CSRA RDC to provide certain human services programs such as its Coordinated
Transportation System, which operates across divisional lines to provide quality
transportation services for DHR consumers in a safe, efficient and effective manner; and
WHEREAS, the CSRA RDC serves as the primary contractor for the DHR Coordinated
Transportation System, solicits bids for vendors, and enters into sub-contractual
agreements with the area transportation service providers; and
WHEREAS, through this arrangement, the CSRA RDC is responsible for administering
the transportation of county consumers for Aging, Mental Health Developmental
Disabilities and Addictive Disorders, the Department of Family and Children Services
T ANF and Intensive Services Programs; and
WHEREAS, the CSRA RDC has successfully operated and administered the program for
the Central Savannah River Area region for the past seven (7) years; and
WHEREAS, O.C.G.A. 50-8-35(a)(II) enables the RDC to manage, administer, or
operate human service programs such as the "Coordinated Transportation System" upon
the signed resolution of its board and written approval by each unit of local government
affected; and
WHEREAS, Augusta-Richmond County wishes to continue to have these and other DHR
programs administered by the CSRA RDC operated within the region and this county.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners of Augusta-
Richmond County does hereby enable and authorize the CSRA RDC to continue to
operate and administer the Coordinated Transportation System for the year 2008-2009
and other DHR funded programs for this county until such time that the Department of
Human Resources selects a new administrator for such programs.
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