Yamhill County commissioners unanimously approve range of health, transit and development agreements; uphold planning director decision

The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 28 unanimously approved a series of agreements and administrative actions spanning health services, developmental disabilities, transit contracts and internship placements and upheld a planning director decision on a short-term development review.

Key approvals recorded by the board included a parent‑child interaction therapy (PCIT) funding agreement, a large public‑health financing agreement, several developmental‑disability and transit provider contracts, school health funding and a multi‑year internship placement agreement with a university. The board also upheld the planning director’s decision approving planning docket SDR‑02‑25.

Votes at a glance (all motions carried unanimously):

- H‑1: Uphold planning director decision to approve planning docket SDR‑02‑25 — motion approved unanimously.

- I‑1/I‑2: Adopt media relations policy and social media policy, effective Sept. 11 — motion approved unanimously.

- I‑3: Agreement number 44300‑00049184 between Yamhill County Family and Youth Services and the Oregon Health Authority for parent‑child interaction therapy funding in the amount of $132,252, retroactive to July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027 — approved unanimously.

- I‑4: Agreement number 047040 between Yamhill County and the Oregon Department of Human Services for financing community developmental disabilities program services, retroactive to July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027 — approved unanimously (amount not specified on the record).

- I‑5: Agreement between Yamhill County Health and Human Services and Providence Health & Services to operate the Newbern school‑based health center, $60,000 per year, retroactive to July 1, 2023, with automatic annual renewals — approved unanimously.

- I‑6: Intergovernmental agreement number 185833 between Yamhill County Public Health Authority and the Oregon Health Authority for public health services financing in the amount of $2,217,684.05, retroactive to July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027 — approved unanimously.

- I‑7: Items held over from prior week (CPAs removal/return to the agenda) — board approved the items as presented; details and specific contract numbers were presented as held‑over items from the prior meeting.

- I‑(service element prior authorization 137396514): Service element prior authorization between Yamhill County Health and Human Services and the Department of Human Services for the Community Developmental Disabilities program in the amount of $1,000 — approved unanimously.

- I‑8: Service element prior authorization number 135475765 between Yamhill County Health and Human Services and the Department of Human Services for community developmental disabilities program financing in the amount of $400,000 — approved unanimously.

- I‑9: Subprovider agreement between Yamhill County Transit and MV Advancements, not to exceed $60,000, retroactive to July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027 — approved unanimously.

- I‑10: Subprovider agreement between Yamhill County Transit and Oregon Mennonite Residential Services, not to exceed $44,320, retroactive to July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027 — approved unanimously.

- I‑11: Subprovider agreement between Yamhill County Transit and Yamhill County Abacus, not to exceed $13,539.25, retroactive to July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027; transit manager authorized to execute MOU — approved unanimously.

- I‑12: Agreement between Yamhill County Health and Human Services and the University of Montana for placement of students for clinical internships, effective for five years upon full execution — approved unanimously.

All motions on the consent and approval items were recorded as passing unanimously; no recorded votes in opposition or abstentions appeared in the public transcript.