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County plans RFP and selection committee for $43 million behavioral health center; oversight board seeks role
Summary
Oklahoma County officials discussed forming a selection committee and recruiting behavioral-health experts to select an operator for a $43 million behavioral health care center funded with ARPA dollars; committee appointments were recommended but not formally made pending committee formation.
Steve Mason, chair of the Citizens Bond Oversight Advisory Board, told commissioners the county needs an operator on board to run the behavioral health care center by January and asked the Board of County Commissioners to allow citizens to participate in the operator selection process.
Mason said the facility is an approximately $43,000,000 project funded in part by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars and that the oversight committee recommended appointing Mike Meis and Javier Rivera to serve on the review committee for the Request for Proposals (RFP) process to select an operator.
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