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Board approves $22.4 million budget amendment to remodel Brawley site for behavioral health campus after broad public support
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved a $22,405,798 budget amendment to establish a program budget to remodel county property in Brawley into a behavioral-health campus (Northern Horizons) after numerous residents, service providers and clients testified about treatment gaps and transportation barriers.
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 10 voted to approve a $22,405,798 budget amendment resolution to create a program budget for remodeling county property at 2020 East Main Street in Brawley into a behavioral health campus intended to expand access to mental-health and substance-use-disorder services.
Leticia Blancarte Garcia, Imperial County behavioral health director, asked the board to approve the BAR so the county could proceed when grant funds are received. She told the board the request follows prior board authorization to seek state funding and the county's…
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