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10/26/202020-333
10/26/2020
20-333
Health & Community Services
Resolve
N/A
Title, Resolve
Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $360,100 from MaineHealth for the Tobacco
Prevention Grant for a One Year Period Beginning October 1, 2020.
This order authorizes the City Manager to accept and appropriate $360,100 from MaineHealth for
tobacco prevention. The Tobacco Prevention Program works to reduce youth tobacco initiation and
exposure to secondhand smoke by implementing tobacco free policies in and providing supports to
municipalities, schools, universities, work sites, multi-unit housing, hospitals and other settings. FY21
is year five of a five-year Maine Prevention Services grant to provide tobacco prevention services in
Penobscot and Piscataquis counties.
Government Operations Committee
10/05/2020
Recommend for passage
First Reading
10/26/202020-333
CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE
10/26/2020
20-333
Schaefer
Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $360,100 from MaineHealth for the Tobacco
Prevention Grant for a One Year Period Beginning October 1, 2020.
Whereas; the city is currently receiving grant funds from MaineHealth for the Tobacco Prevention, and
Whereas; this is the fifth year of a five year grant supporting Tobacco Prevention, and
Whereas; the city wishes to continue to support this program that works to reduce youth tobacco initiation
and exposure to secondhand smoke by implementing tobacco free policies in and providing supports to
municipalities, schools, universities, work sites, multi-unit housing, hospitals and other settings.
Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Bangor that, the City Manager is authorized to accept and
appropriate $360,100 in funding from MaineHealth for the Tobacco Prevention Program.
IN CITY COUNCIL
OCTOBER 14,2020
CR 20-333
Motion made and seconded for First Reading
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica,Tremble, Davitt
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
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IN CITY COUNCIL
OCTOBER 26,2020
CR 20-333
Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote: 8—0
Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica,Tremble, Davitt
Councilors Voting No: None
Councilor Hawes was having technical difficulties and could not vote on this item.
Passed
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