HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-11-24 09-014 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No,
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Date: 11-24-08
Item/Subject: Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and Accept a Grant from the Maine
Department of Health & Human Services, Center for Disease Control, to Implement
Capacity Building Strategies for Public Health Initiatives.
Responsible Department: Health & Community Services
Commentary:
The Health & Community Services Department currently has a $1,073,976 contract with the Maine
Department of Health & Human Services, Center for Disease Control, to implement a public health initiative
in Bangor and eleven surrounding communities. These funds are to be used to increase capacity to
implement the project's work plan more efficiently and effectively. Specifically, the funds will be used to
purchase technical support and training on the application of electronic technologies that will:
• Increase our ability to develop and share resources with our community partners
• Increase community involvement
• Decrease travel time, expense, and time commitment related to meeting and resource sharing.
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
City Manager
Associated Information:
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
Director
City Solicitor
Introduced for
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Assigned to Councilor Wheeler November 24, 2008
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and Accept a Grant from the Maine
Department of Health & Human Services, Center for Disease Control, to Implement
Capacity Building Strategies for Public Health Initiatives.
By the City Council of the City of Bangor.
ORDERED, THAT
the City Manager is hereby authorized to apply for and accept $24,900 from the Maine
Department of Health & Human Services, Center for Disease Control, to implement capacity
building strategies for the Health & Community Services Department's public health initiatives.
IN CITY COUNCIL
November 24, 2008
Referred to Government
erations
DEPUTY ITY CLERK
IN CITY COUNCIL
December 8, 2008
Motion Made and Seconded
for Passage
Pas4d
CITY CLERK
* 09-014
(TITLE,) Authur7 zing the City Xauagor to
Apply for and Accept a Grant From the
M9ine Departmsat of Hea-1-th &- cervices
Center for Disease Control, to Implement
Capaeit3x-BuIld"S Strategies &e* Pub! c
Initiative
Assigned to Councilor