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11 <br /> Staff will provide any other information at the meeting, and the governing boards can discuss <br /> issues and provide feedback to staff related to this item as necessary. <br /> Chair Bedford introduced the item and Orange County staff involved in the development <br /> and planning of the behavioral health crisis diversion facility: Travis Myren, Deputy County <br /> Manager, and Cait Fenhagen, Criminal Justice Resource Department Director. <br /> Travis Myren made the following presentation: <br /> Slide #1 <br /> f <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Update on Behavioral Health Crisis <br /> Diversion Facility Planning <br /> Assembly of Governments Meeting <br /> January 22, 2024 <br /> Slide #2 <br /> Timeline <br /> April 2019—Sequential Intercept Mapping (SIM)identified gaps in crisis services <br /> • November 2019-Crisis Diversion Sub-Committee of the Behavioral Health Task Force <br /> created <br /> • December 2022—Board of Commissioners approved contract for preliminary planning and <br /> cost estimates <br /> • April 2023—Conceptual Plan presented to stakeholder groups <br /> • June 2023—Board of Commissioners includes costs for architectural design and <br /> construction in the 2023-33 Capital Investment Plan <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> 2 NORTH CAROLINA <br />