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Eureka council unanimously backs letter supporting county’s Sempervirens behavioral‑health grant
Summary
The Eureka City Council authorized the mayor to sign a letter of support for Humboldt County’s behavioral health infrastructure grant application to relocate and modernize the Sempervirens psychiatric facility. County officials said licensing limits Sempervirens to 16 beds but added that other new residential crisis services will expand local capacity.
The Eureka City Council on Nov. 19 authorized Mayor Kim Bergel to sign a letter of support for Humboldt County’s application for a behavioral health infrastructure grant to replace or relocate the aging Sempervirens psychiatric facility.
City Manager Slattery introduced the request and said staff recommended a letter supporting the county’s Prop 1 application to modernize the psychiatric campus (SEG 1287–1296). Connie Beck, director of Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services, told the council the…
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