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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-09-28 15-332 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTIO Item No. 15- 332 Date: September 28, 2015 Item/Subject: Resolve , Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $115,638 in Partnership for Success (PFS) 2015 Project funds from the State of Maine's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHS). Responsible Department: Public Health and Community Services Commentary: This resolve would authorize the City Manager to accept and appropriate $115,638 in grant funds from the Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services for the first of a five-year project, renewable each year, for substance abuse prevention programs. The term of the first year would be October 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016. The purpose of Maine's PFS 2015 project is to reduce underage drinking among the 12-20 year old population and to reduce high risk drinking, prescription drug abuse and marijuana use among the 12-25 year old population. During this five year project, evidence -based environmental strategies and programs will be implemented state-wide through community prevention coalitions located in all nine of Maine's Public Health Districts. Bangor Public Health and Community Services would serve as the lead agency to receive funding on behalf of the three Penquis District Healthy Maine Partnerships. This includes the thirteen municipalities of the Bangor region; the Partnership for Healthy Northern Penobscot; and the Piscataquis Public Health Council. Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Resolve Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for Passage x First Reading x Referral Gov't Ops 10-5-15 Department Head caq4 fv%, 0 City Manager Page _of_ Finance Director CYV Solicitor 15-332 SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 Assigned to Councilor Civiello CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $115,638 in Partnership for Success (RFS) 2015 Project funds from the State of Maine's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHS). BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR: BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Manager is hereby authorized to Accept and Appropriate $115,638 Partnership for Success (PFS) 2015 Project funds from the State of Maine's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHS) for the period October 1, 2015 to September 30, 2016. IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 FIRST READING AND REFERRAL TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE MEETING ON OCTOBER 5, 2015 CITY CLERK IN CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 14, 2015 MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE PASSED ,-) CITY CLERK 6 1