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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-10-28 13-352 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 13-352 Date: October 28, 2013 Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating funding in the amount of $19,480 from the Maine Health Access Foundation. Responsible Department: Health and Community Services Commentary: This resolve will accept and appropriate $19,480 in planning grant funds from the Maine Health Access Foundation to identify 1-2 critical health issues in the Penquis Region. If approved, Bangor will serve as the lead agency bringing together a diverse group representing public and private organizations across multiple industries and sectors. The partners include Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems; Eastern Maine Development Corporation; Penquis; Penobscot Community Health Care; St. Joseph Healthcare; Community Health & Counseling Services; Bangor Area Homeless Shelter; Town of Orono; Eastern Area Agency on Aging; Wellspring; Charlotte White Center; Greater Bangor Chamber of Commerce; Bangor School Department; University of Maine; and Pro -Elder Consulting, LLC. The term of the grant is for one-year from November 1, 2013 through October 31, 2014. Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Council Resolve Budget Approval: Department Head - City Manager Finance Director Legal Approval: City Solicitor Introduced for _ Passage - Consent X First Reading Page _ of _ X Referral to Government Operations Committee Assigned to Councilor Blanchette GITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating funding in the amount of $19,480 from the Maine Health Access Foundation. 13-352 OCTOBER 28, 2013 BE IT ORDERED THAT: a $19,480 Grant from the Maine Health Access Foundation is hereby accepted and appropriated to bring together a diverse group representing public and private organizations across multiple industries and sectors to work collectively to identify 1-2 critical health issues that warrant attention in the Bangor region. IN CITY COUNCIL October 28, 2013 First Reading and Referral to Finance C 'ttee of Nov mber 4, 2013 CITY CEERK IN CITY COUNCIL Nobember 13, 2013 Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed D9RTY CITY CLERK