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Notice and Call for Special Meeting of the Governing Board
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the Governing Board of Tri-City Mental Health Authority has been called for Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the meeting is called to order, to be held in the MHSA Administrative Office, located at 2001 North Garey Avenue, Pomona, California, to accommodate the consideration of extensive agenda items at an earlier start time than the Authority’s regularly scheduled meeting.
— Jed Leano, Chair of the Governing Board
The agenda for the Special Meeting is attached hereto. Members of the public may address the Governing Board concerning any item on the agenda for the Special Meeting before or during consideration of that item.
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, Ontson Placide, Executive Director of Tri-City Mental Health Authority, hereby declare under the laws of the State of California, that a copy of said Notice was posted at the following TCMHA locations: 2008 N. Garey Avenue in Pomona; 1403 N. Garey Avenue in Pomona; 1900 Royalty Drive #180/280 in Pomona; 2001 N. Garey Avenue in Pomona; and on the TCMHA’s website: www.tricitymha.ca.gov.
Executed this 15th day of June 2026, at Claremont, California.
— Ontson Placide, MA, LMFT Executive Director
Governing Board
Special Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
4:00 PM
Held the 3rd Wednesday of the Month
MHSA Administrative Office
2001 N Garey Ave
Pomona, CA 91767
Current Governing Board Agenda | 2026 Agendas and Minutes | View All
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Public Participation. Section 54954.3 of the Brown Act provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the Governing Board on any item of interest to the public, before or during the consideration of the item, that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Governing Board. Therefore, members of the public are invited to speak on any matter on or off the agenda. If the matter is an agenda item, you will be given the opportunity to address the legislative body when the matter is considered. If you wish to speak on a matter that is not on the agenda, you will be given the opportunity to do so at the Public Comment section. No action shall be taken on any item not appearing on the Agenda. There is a 3-minute limit on duration of comments.
In-person participation: Raise your hand when the Governing Board Chair invites the public to speak.
Online participation: You may provide audio public comment by connecting to the meeting online through the Zoom link provided in the posted agenda; and use the Raise Hand feature to request to speak. Please note that virtual attendance is a courtesy offering and that technical difficulties shall not require that a meeting be postponed. Written participation: You may also submit a comment by writing an email to sazzam@tricitymha.ca.gov. All email messages received by 2:00 p.m. will be shared with the Governing Board before the meeting.
Any disclosable public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by Tri-City Mental Health Authority to all or a majority of the Governing Board less than 72 hours prior to this meeting, are available for public inspection at 1717 N. Indian Hill Blvd., Suite B, in Claremont during normal business hours.
In compliance with the American Disabilities Act, any person with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should contact Administrative Assistant, Sara Azzam, at (909) 451-6429 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.
Meeting Agenda
GOVERNING BOARD CALL TO ORDER
Chair Leano calls the meeting to Order.
ROLL CALL
Board Members Lorraine Canales, Sandra Grajeda, Paula Lantz, Elizabeth Ontiveros-Cole, and Trent West; Vice Chair Wendy Lau; and Chair Jed Leano.
POSTING OF AGENDA
The Agenda for the Special Meeting is posted 24 hours prior to each meeting at the following Tri-City locations: Clinical Facility, 2008 N. Garey Avenue in Pomona; Wellness Center, 1403 N. Garey Avenue in Pomona; Royalty Offices, 1900 Royalty Drive #180/280 in Pomona; MHSA Office, 2001 N. Garey Avenue in Pomona; and on the TCMHA’s website tricitymha.ca.gov.
Presentation
VACANCY REPORTING, RECRUITMENT EFFORTS & RETENTION TRENDS
Consent Calendar
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE MAY 20, 2026, REGULAR JOINT MEETING OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AND MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION
Recommendation: “A motion to approve the Minutes of the Governing Board and Mental Health Commission Regular Joint Meeting of May 20, 2026.”
2. ONTSON PLACIDE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MONTHLY REPORT
Recommendation: “A motion to receive and file.”
3. DIANA ACOSTA, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER MONTHLY REPORT
Recommendation: “A motion to receive and file.”
4. LIZ RENTERIA, CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER MONTHLY REPORT
Recommendation: “A motion to receive and file.”
5. SEEYAM TEIMOORI, MEDICAL DIRECTOR MONTHLY REPORT
Recommendation: “A motion to receive and file.”
6. MHSA & ETHNIC SERVICES MONTHLY REPORT
Recommendation: “A motion to receive and file.”
7. NATALIE MAJORS-STEWART, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER MONTHLY REPORT
Recommendation: “A motion to receive and file.”
8. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 863 REVISING JOB DESCRIPTIONS, ESTABLISHING NEW CLASSIFICATIONS, AND UPDATING THE MASTER CLASSIFICATION AND SALARY SCHEDULE IN SUPPORT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT (BHSA) INTEGRATED PLAN IMPLEMENTATION
Recommendation: “A motion to adopt Resolution No. 863 Revising Job Descriptions, Establishing New Classifications, and Updating the Master Classification and Salary Schedule in Support of Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Integrated Plan Implementation.”
9. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 864 APPROVING A ZERO-COST VEHICLE USE AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES (DHCS) FOR THE USE OF CRISIS CARE MOBILE UNIT (CCMU) VEHICLES CONTRACT# 25-50304
Recommendation: “A motion to adopt Resolution No. 864 Approval of a Zero-Cost Vehicle Use Agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) for the use of Crisis Care Mobile Unit (CCMU) Vehicles Contract# 25-50304.”
10. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 865 APPROVING THE COMMUNITY WELLBEING GRANTS FOR FY 2026-27 UNDER THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT (BHSA)
Recommendation: “A motion to adopt Resolution No. 865 Approving the Community Wellbeing Grants for FY 2026-27 under the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA).”
New Business
11. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 866 ADOPTING THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT (BHSA) INTEGRATED PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-29 AS RECOMMENDED BY THE TCMHA MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION
Recommendation: “A motion to adopt Resolution No. 866 Adopting the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Integrated Plan for Fiscal Year 2026-29 as Recommended by the TCMHA Mental Health Commission.”
12. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 867 ADOPTING THE PROPOSED OPERATING BUDGET AND CASH FLOW BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27
Recommendation: “A motion to adopt Resolution No. 867 Adopting the Proposed Operating Budget and Cash Flow Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27.”
13. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 868 APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CAPSTONE CONTRACT FOR DRUG MEDI-CAL IMPLEMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER PROGRAMMING REQUIRED UNDER THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT
Recommendation: “A motion to adopt Resolution No. 868 Approving an Amendment to the Capstone Contract for Drug Medi-Cal Implementation and Additional Substance Use Disorder Programming Required Under the Behavioral Health Services Act
14. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 869 APPROVING THE MEMBERSHIP OF AARON BAKER, CHRISTINA VERA, HANSLEY C. WANG, KYONI CUMMINGS, AND PATRICIA CARRILLO TO THE TRI–CITY MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION FOR THREE YEARS BEGINNING ON JULY 1, 2026
Recommendation: “A motion to adopt Resolution No. 869 Approving the Membership of Aaron Baker, Christina Vera, Hansley C. Wang, Kyoni Cummings, and Patricia Carrillo to the Tri–City Mental Health Commission for Three Years Beginning on July 1, 2026.”
GOVERNING BOARD COMMENTS
Members of the Governing Board may make brief comments or request information about behavioral health needs, services, facilities, or special problems that may need to be placed on a future Governing Board Agenda.
PUBLIC COMMENT
The Public may at this time speak regarding any Tri-City Mental Health Authority related issue, provided that no action shall be taken on any item not appearing on the Agenda. There is a 3-minute limit on duration of comments.
ADJOURNMENT
The Governing Board will meet next in a Regular Meeting to be held on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. in the MHSA Administrative Office, 2001 North Garey Avenue, Pomona, California.