2014-294-Order No. 2014-014 Recorded 6/12/2014 DESCHUTES COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORDS 7014'794
REVIEWED NANCY BLANKENSHIP, COUNTY CLERK
COMMISSIONERS' JOURNAL 06/12/2014 10:35:13 AM
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
An Order Repealing Order No. 2012-017
dated April 11, 2012; and Authorizing * ORDER NO. 2014-014
Designated Persons to Provide Custody and *
Secure Transportation Services for Allegedly *
Mentally Ill Persons
WHEREAS, on April 11, 2012, the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners signed Order
No. 2012-017, "An Order Authorizing Designated Persons to Provide Custody and Secure
Transportation Services for Allegedly Mentally Ill Persons in Custody of Peace Officers; and
WHEREAS, ORS 426.070 through 426.395 authorize or require the Community Mental Health
Program Director ("Director") to take certain actions in matters pertaining to the custody, transport and
involuntary commitment of mentally ill persons; and
WHEREAS, OAR 309-033-0210 includes, within the definition of the term "community
mental health director," a person who has been authorized by the Director to act in the Director's
capacity for the purpose of that rule; and
WHEREAS, the Director has authorized each of those individuals identified in Section 2,
below, to act as the Director's designee and in the Director's capacity for purposes of OAR 309-033-
0210; and
WHEREAS ORS 426.233(3) provides that the Deschutes County governing body may, upon
recommendation by the Director, authorize a qualified individual to perform certain acts listed in ORS
426.233(3) including, without limitation, taking custody of a person, removing a person in custody to
an approved hospital or nonhospital facility, transferring a person who is in custody from one hospital
or nonhospital facility to another, and retaining a person in custody; and
WHEREAS, the Director has recommended to the Deschutes County governing body that each
of those individuals identified in Section 3, below, be authorized to perform those acts listed in ORS
426.233(3); and
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WHEREAS, the Director has confirmed that each of the individuals identified in Sections 2 and
3 below are qualified mental health professionals as that term is defined under Oregon law and meet
applicable standards established by the Oregon Health Authority;
Now, therefore, based upon the foregoing recitals a n d pursuant ant to ORS 426.233 and OAR 309-
033-0210, THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON,
ORDERS as follows:
Section 1: Order No. 2012-017 dated on April 11, 2012 entitled: "An Order Authorizing
Designated Persons to Provide Custody and Secure Transportation Services for Allegedly Mentally Ill
Persons in Custody of Peace Officers" is hereby repealed;
Section 2: The following persons, all of whom are part of the Deschutes County Behavioral
Health Department's Community Assessment Team/Mobile Crisis Team, are hereby recognized as
designees of the Director and are authorized to act in the capacity of the Director with regard to any
action permitted or required to be performed by the Director under ORS 426.070 through ORS
426.395:
Holly McCown, M.Ed., LPC, Supervisor, Behavioral Health Specialist III (QMHP)
Terry Schroeder, Mobile Crisis Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Anne Muir, LPC Mobile Crisis Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Breanna Montoya, Mobile Crisis Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Jenniffer Longo, Mobile Crisis Team—Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Lisa Golden, Community Assessment Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Don Murphy, Community Assessment Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Section 3: The following persons, all of whom are part of the Deschutes County Behavioral
Health Department's Community Assessment Team/Mobile Crisis Team, are hereby authorized to
perform any act set forth in ORS 426.233(3):
Holly McCown, M.Ed., LPC, Supervisor, Behavioral Health Specialist III (QMHP)
Terry Schroeder, Mobile Crisis Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Anne Muir, LPC Mobile Crisis Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Breanna Montoya, Mobile Crisis Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Jenniffer Longo, Mobile Crisis Team—Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Lisa Golden, Community Assessment Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
Don Murphy, Community Assessment Team, Behavioral Health Specialist II (QMHP)
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Section 4: Each individual identified herein in Sections 2 and 3 shall retain the authority
granted by this Order so long as he or she continuously meets applicable standards established by the
Oregon Health Authority and is employed with the County in the Health Services Department-
Behavioral Health Division, except as may otherwise be ordered by the Board of County
Commissioners.
Dated this (4 of v1.4_,-2014 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
TAMMY BA Y, Chair
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ANTHONY DEBONE, Vice Chair
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Recording Secretary ALAN UNGER, Commissioner
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