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Council backs call-for-service review and exploring 24-hour crisis response in House Bill 2015 grant plan
Summary
Council directed staff to prioritize a call-for-service analysis and to explore options for a 24-hour crisis response team when applying for personnel funding under House Bill 2015, while asking staff to ensure grant-driven staffing aligns with long-term fiscal capacity.
Council members asked staff to use the state House Bill 2015 grant opportunity to both assess how city emergency services are being used and to explore alternative response models for mental-health and nonviolent crisis calls. The council passed a motion directing staff to prioritize a call-for-service analysis and to explore 24-hour crisis-response capacity as part of the HB 2015 grant application process. Why it matters: Council members said many 911 calls could…
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