HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-11-28 17-026 ResolveCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 17-026
Date: November 28, 2016
Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating an $85,000 Grant from Lets Go! Maine
to increase healthy eating and active living in key settings for children and families in the
Penquis Public Health District.
Responsible Department: Public Health & Community Services
Commentary: This resolve will accept and appropriate $85,000 from Lets Go! Maine to
increase healthy eating and active living in key settings for children and families in the Penquis
Public Health District, which covers Penobscot and Piscataquis Counties.
This voluntary program will offer technical assistance to schools and early care and education
sites in the District by assessing current practices and helping to develop action plans. Action
plans will focus on policies and procedures to increase physical activity and access to healthy
foods. 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.
Manager's Comments:
Associated Information: Resolve
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
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17-026
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
Assigned to Councilor Sprague
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating an $85,000 grant from Let's Go! Maine to
increase healthy eating and active living in key settings for children and families 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 $85,000 grant from Let's Go Maine to increase
healthy eating and active living in key settings for children and families in the Penquis Public
Health District is hereby accepted and appropriated for the period November 1, 2016 to
September 30, 2017.
IN"XITY COUNCIL
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
CR 17-026
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CR 17-026
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