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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-04-14 14-139 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 14-139 Date: April 14, 2014 Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a $26,000 Grant from the Maine Office of Substance Abuse and Mental �ftaizh. Services Responsible Department: Health & Community Services Commentary: This Resolve authorizes the City Manager to accept and appropriate a $26,000 grant from the Maine Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services to continue to implement strategies to increase awareness about problem gambling; to implement a risk reduction program for youth who have violated school alcohol or drug policies; to increase awareness about the risks of marijuana use; and to provide specialized VetCorps services in our Healthy Maine Partnership service area. The term of the grant is one year through June 30, 2015 and serves the communities that are part of the Healthy Maine Partnership. This Resolve was recommended for approval at the April 7, 2014 Government Operations Committee meeting. Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Resolve Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for Passage x First Reading Referral Department Head City Ma Finance Director Page _of_ Solicitor Assigned to Councilor Nealley CI'T'Y OF BANGOR 14-139 APRIL 14, 2014 (TITLE.) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a $26,000 grant from the Maine Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR: BE IT RESOLVED THAT, a $26,000 grant from the Maine Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services is hereby accepted and appropriated to respond to public health issues, including gambling and substance use and issues affecting veterans. IN CITY COUNCIL April 14, 2014 First Reading CITY C IN CITY COUNCIL April 28, 2014 Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed C CLEFX-