HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-01-12 09-038 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
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Date: January 12, 2009
Item/Subject: Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply For and Accept $5,419 from the Maine
Department of Health and Human Services to Increase Screening Rates for Colorectal
Cancer in the Penquis Public Health District
Responsible Department: Health and Community Services
Commentary:
The -Department of Health and Community Services' Health Promotion Program will utilize these funds to
provide community-based education and information on colorectal cancer prevention screening. Program
staff will work with community partners to develop and disseminate messages that describe the need for
and benefits of colorectal cancer screening in the Penquis Public Health District.
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
This Order was recommended for approval at the December 23rd Government Operations Committee
Meeting.
City Manager
Associated Information: Order
Budget Approval:
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Finance Director
Legal Approval:
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Assigned to Councilor D' Errico January 12, 2009
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply For and Accept $5,419 from the Maine
Department of Health and Human Services to Increase Screening Rates for
Colorectal Cancer in the Penquis Public Health District
By the City Council of the City of Bangor.
ORDERED, THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized to apply for and accept $5,419 from
the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control, to increase
colorectal screening rates in the Penquis Public Health District.
IN CITY COUNCIL
January 12, 2009
Passe
/ # 09-038
ITY CLERK
(MLEJA»thori Zing_ the(, City Manager to
Apply for and Accept $5,419 from the
Maine DeRartment of Health And Human
Services to Increaser Screening Rates
Public Health District
Assigned to Councilor Z/