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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-10-12 16-378 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 16-378 Date: October 12 .2016 Item/Subject: RESOLVE, Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $55,000 in Grant Funds from Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems, for the Partnerships to Improve Community Health (PICH) Program. Responsible Department: Public Health and Community Services Commentary: This resolve will authorize the City Manager to accept and appropriate $55,000 in grant funds from Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems for the Partnership to Improve Community Health. This is the third year of a three-year grant from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC) to improve health outcomes in the region. The objectives of the project are to improve community access to healthy foods, increase opportunities for populations to engage in regular physical activity, and to strengthen clinical -community linkages and chronic disease prevention. Bangor Public Health and Community services would continue, as a sub -recipient, to serve the communities of Bangor, Brewer, Clifton, Eddington, Glenburn, Hampden, Hermon, Holden, Newburgh, Levant, Orono, Orrington, and Veazie. The term is 9/30/16 to 9/29/17. Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for Passage x First Reading x Referral to Gov't Ops 10/17/16 Department Head v City Manage nce Director City Solicitor Page 1 of IN CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 24, 2016 CR 16-378 MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE PASSED A,/" CITY CLERf Assigned to Councilor DURGIN - CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE: Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $55,000 in Grant Funds from Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems, for the Partnerships to Improve Community Health (PICH) Program. 16-378 October 12, 2016 BE IT RESOLVED THAT: The City Manager is hereby authorized to Accept & Appropriate grant funds in the amount of $55,000 in Grant Funds from Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems for the period September 30, 2016 to September 29, 2017 for the Partnerships to Improve Community Health (PICH) Program. IN CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 12, 2016 CR 16-378 FIRST READING CITY CL RK