HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-11-28 17-025 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 17-025
Date: November 28, 2016
Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a $100,000 Grant from the University of
New England to conduct an assessment of and work on youth substance abuse prevention
initiatives in the Penquis Public Health District.
Responsible Department: Public Health & Community Services
Commentary: This resolve will accept and appropriate $100,000 from the University of New
England to conduct an assessment and work on youth substance abuse prevention initiatives in
the Penquis Public Health District, which covers Penobscot and Piscataquis Counties.
This voluntary program will also work to build capacity and implement a planning process to
identify appropriate evidence -based best activities to implement within the Penquis Public
Health District. Action plans will focus on policies, procedures, and strategies to reduce youth
substance use. The term of the grant is November 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017.
This item was recommended for approval at the Government Operations Committee meeting on
November 21, 2016.
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
City Manager
Associated Information: Resolve
Budget Approval:
Finance Di
Legal Approval:
City Solicitor
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17-025
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
Assigned to Councilor Faircloth
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a $100,000 grant from the University of New
England to conduct an assessment of and work on youth substance abuse prevention initiatives
in the Penquis Public Health District.
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR:
BE IT RESOLVED, that a grant in the amount of $100,000 grant from the University of
New England to conduct an assessment of and work on youth substance abuse prevention
initiatives in the Penquis Public Health District is hereby accepted and appropriated for the
period November 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017.
IN CITY COUNCIL
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
CR 17-025
FIRST READING
CITY CLERK
IN CITY COUNCIL
DECEMBER 12, 2016
CR 17-025
MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE
PASSED
CITY CLERK