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Joint resolution accepting the Managed Care Organizations payment and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $819,605 for the Directed Payments.
Staff Summary
• The $819,605 Managed Care Organizations payment will pay for renovations for two Behavioral Health facilities.
• The $819,605 in additional payment has not been previously appropriated because the resources were secured after the County’s adoption of the Fiscal Year 2023 budget.
• The one-time payment will be for the period December 1, 2022, through November 30, 2023.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has received a payment increase delivered by our Clinical Operations Unit; and
WHEREAS, these dollars will provide a legitimate increase in services to Lake County with no impact on local taxes; and
WHEREAS, this payment amount totaling $819,605 has not been previously appropriated, having been awarded after adoption of the Fiscal Year 2023 budget; and
WHEREAS, the proposed appropriation will be fully offset by the above referenced items thereby not requiring the expenditure of local tax revenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that an emergency appropriation in the amount of $819,605 is hereby authorized in the Health Department budget as identified on the listing of expense and revenue budget modifications attached hereto and made part hereof; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the revenue budgets as identified on the attached listing be modified as provided by increased funding from the following:
Managed Care Organizations - Directed Payments, $819,605.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on December 12, 2023.