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<br /> <br />Ordinance No. NS-XXX <br />Page 18 of 27 <br /> <br />i. Notify the person designated as the occupant's emergency contact or <br />contact of record that the occupant will no longer be a resident at the <br />home; <br /> <br />ii. Contact the Orange County Health Care Agency OC Links Referral <br />Line and/or another entity designated by the City to determine the <br />services available to the occupant, including, but not limited to, <br />alcohol and drug inpatient and outpatient treatment; <br /> <br />iii. Notify the city's Homeless Services Division that an occupant is no <br />longer a resident at the home, and determine the services available <br />therefrom; <br /> <br />iv. Provide the information obtained from paragraphs (ii) and (iii) of this <br />subsection and any other treatment provider or service to the <br />occupant prior to his or her release on a form provided by the City and <br />obtain the occupant's signed acknowledgement thereon; <br /> <br />v. Provided, however, that if the occupant's behavior results in <br />immediate termination of residency pursuant to rules approved by the <br />City as part of the Group Home Special Use Permit for that facility, <br />the operator shall comply with paragraphs (i) through (iv) of this <br />subsection as soon as possible. <br /> <br />(12) Prior to an occupant's eviction from or involuntary termination of residency <br />in a group home, the operator thereof shall also: <br /> <br />(i) Make available to the occupant transportation to the address listed on <br />the occupant's driver license, state-issued identification card, or the <br />permanent address identified in the occupant's application or referral <br />to the group home; <br /> <br />(ii) Provided, however, that should the occupant decline transportation to <br />his or her permanent address or otherwise has no permanent <br />address, then the operator shall make available to the occupant <br />transportation to another group home or a residential care facility that <br />has agreed to accept the occupant. <br /> <br />(13) The group home operator shall maintain records for a period of one year <br />following eviction from or involuntary termination of residency of an occupant <br />that document compliance with subsections (11) and (12) of this section; <br />provided, however, that nothing herein shall require an operator to violate <br />any provision of state or federal law regarding confidentiality of health care <br />information. The operator may not satisfy the obligations set forth in <br />subsection (12) of this section by providing remuneration to the occupant for <br />the cost of transportation. <br /> <br />(14) All drivers of vehicles picking up or dropping off persons at a group home <br />shall comply with all applicable provisions of this Code and the Vehicle Code,