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Comal County signs agreement to build ARPA-funded mental health observation and crisis residential unit

Comal County Commissioners Court · August 22, 2024
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Summary

The court approved a standard-form agreement with the Trevino Group for construction of a Comal County mental health extended observation unit / crisis residential unit (an ARPA-funded project) and authorized the county judge to sign.

Comal County commissioners approved a construction agreement with the Trevino Group on Aug. 22 to build an ARPA-funded mental health extended observation unit and crisis residential unit on county property.

County staff told the court the Trevino Group was selected after a competitive CSP process and contract negotiations were completed; staff recommended approval and asked the court to authorize the county judge to sign the agreement. Staff described the facility site and said construction is ready to begin. The court moved, seconded and approved the agreement.

County staff characterized the facility as an American Rescue Plan Act project intended to provide an extended observation/crisis residential unit to expand local behavioral-health capacity. The project will proceed through the contract administration process with standard county oversight.