C2018-1443

That with respect to Report C2018-1443, the following be adopted: That Council: 4. Prioritize and significantly invest in this Council-directed Community Action on Mental Health and Addiction (CAMHA) initiative by: a. Appointing a three-person Working Group comprised of the following Priorities & Finance Committee (PFC) members: i. Chair of SPC on Community & protective Services (CPS) – working Group lead; ii. Chair of PFC; and iii. Another council member from PFC to be selected at the 2019 January 22 PFC meeting and considered at the 2019 February 04 Council Meeting b. Task this Working Group to develop a Terms of Reference and partner with Administration in overseeing the CAMHA, including but not limited to making recommendations to Council on resource allocation; and 5. Endorse the excellent work done to date on the CAMHA initiative by making it the foundation for the Mayor’s Task Force on Mental Health and Addiction, a standalone initiative through the Mayor’s Office and supported by the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative (BHCLI).”