1991-049-Authorizing The Chief Of Police To Enter Into A Hold Harmless Agreement With The County Of Santa Clara Regarding Release Of Confidential Mental Health InformationRESOLUTION 1991-49
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS AUTHORIZING THE
CHIEF OF POLICE TO ENTER INTO A HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
WITH THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA REGARDING RELEASE
OF CONFIDENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH INFORMATION
WHEREAS, the County of Santa Clara Bureau of Mental Health Services and the
Police Department of the Town of Los Gatos have established policies and procedures for
the release of confidential mental health information for the purpose of defusing hostage
or potential suicide crisis situations; and
WHEREAS, the County of Santa Clara has requested a hold harmless agreement
from the Town of Los Gatos covering the acts and omissions of its Police Department in
connection with the above -mentioned procedures.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the Town of Los Gatos that
the Police Chief of the Town of Los Gatos is authorized to enter into a hold harmless
agreement, and to set up procedures for exchange of information between the Town and the
County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town
of Los Gatos, California, held on the 1st day of April, 1991, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS
AYES: Randy Attaway, Steven Blanton, Mayor Brent N. Ventura
NAYS:
ABSENT: Joanne Benjamin, Eric D Carlson
ABSTAIN:
SIGNED:
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF THE TOWN OF I4'OO
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
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