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Board approves consent agenda, including ODHS courthouse change order and CareOregon contract amendment
Summary
The Clackamas County Board of Commissioners approved its consent agenda on Jan. 16, 2025, by a 5-0 vote. Items included a $158,920 change order for courthouse fixtures funded by the Oregon Department of Human Services and a major amendment to a behavioral-health provider agreement with CareOregon.
The Clackamas County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 16 approved its consent agenda by a 5-0 poll vote, advancing several administrative contracts and intergovernmental agreements.
The approved items included a change order with the Oregon Department of Human Services for new courthouse furniture, fixtures and equipment with a change order value of $158,920 for six months; an intergovernmental revenue agreement with Washington County for shared after-hours emergency phone response services totaling $14,315 over two years; and an amendment to a provider participation agreement with CareOregon covering behavioral health services that added $7,375,936 for one year, bringing the two-year total under that agreement to $14,629,082. Meeting materials and commissioners stated that funding for the listed items comes from the respective external partners or the Oregon Health Plan and that no county general funds are involved for those items.
The motion to approve the consent agenda was moved by Commissioner Scepus and seconded by Commissioner Fireside. Clerk Andrew Juraki recorded the roll-call vote: Commissioner West, "Aye"; Commissioner Schroeder, "Aye"; Commissioner Fireside, "Aye"; Commissioner Savas, "Aye"; Chair Roberts, "Aye." The board announced the motion approved, 5-0.
County Administrator Gary Schmidt and County Council Jane Veto were present for the roll call and staff support. The board did not remove any items for separate discussion during the meeting.
Votes at a glance: consent agenda outcomes • Approval of previous business meeting minutes — approved, 5-0 (not specified further in transcript). • Change order with Oregon Department of Human Services (courthouse furniture/fixtures/equipment) — change order value $158,920 for six months; funding: Oregon Department of Human Services; outcome: approved, 5-0. • Intergovernmental revenue agreement with Washington County (after-hours emergency phone response) — total value $14,315 for two years; funding: Washington County; outcome: approved, 5-0. • Amendment to provider participation agreement with CareOregon (behavioral health services including crisis walk-in center, peer support, jail care) — amendment value $7,375,936 for one year; total agreement value $14,629,082 for two years; funding: Oregon Health Plan; outcome: approved, 5-0.
The board moved next to the public communication portion of the meeting.
