City Council

Item 607: First Amendment to the Contract with Focus Psychological Services, Inc. for\nComprehensive Psychological Services.\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n1:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThis action seeks expenditure authority of an additional $563,000 from the Police\nDepartment, General Fund, and $359,345 from the Fire-Rescue Department, General\nFund, totaling $922,345 for a total not-to-exceed amount of $4,515,795 for\ncomprehensive psychological services.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: Citywide.\nProposed Actions:\nAdopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 11/12/2024, Item 51 (Council\nvoted 7-0, Councilmember Whitburn-not present, Councilmember von Wilpert-not\npresent):\n(O-2025-54)\nOrdinance authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute Amendment No. 1 to the\nContract with Focus Psychological Services, Inc., extending the Contract through June 30,\n2025 and increasing the not-to-exceed amount by $922,345 for comprehensive\npsychological services.\n6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.\nCommittee Actions Taken:\nThis item was heard at the Public Safety Committee meeting on October 16, 2024.\nACTION: Motion by Committee Member Whitburn, second by Vice Chair Campillo, to\nrecommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.\nVOTE: 3-0; von Wilpert-yea, Campillo-yea, Whitburn, Campbell-not present.\nFire-Rescue: David Picone, (619) 553-4466\nCity Attorney Contact: Jill S. Cristich