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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-01-23 12-057 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 12 057 Date: January 23, 2012 Item/Subject: Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Accept $5,280.00 from Partnership for a Healthy Northern Penobscot for Colorectal Cancer Screening, Prevention, and Awareness Responsible Department: Health & Community Services Commentary: This Order will authorize the City Manager to accept a grant in the amount of $5,280 from the Penquis Region Healthy Maine Partnership to continue to provide the colorectal cancer prevention awareness program in the Health and Community Services Department. The goal of this program is to increase the number of adults, aged 50 and older, receiving colonoscopies or sigmoidoscopies, to 80% by 2015. Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Order Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for CONSENT x Passage First Reading Referral Department Head ManagerW WftPUI City Finance Director �E�"W,-V'93701 . . Page _of_ Assigned to Councilor — Blanchette CITY OF BANGOR 12 057 Janaury 23, 2012 (TITLE.) Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Accept $5,280.00 from Partnership for a Healthy Northern Penobscot for Colorectal Cancer Screening, Prevention, and Awareness By the City Council of the City of Bangor. ORDERED, THAT the City Manager is hereby authoized to accept $5,280.00 from Partnership from Healthy Northern Penobscot for Colorectal Cancer Screening, Prevention, and Awareness; and AND, BE IT FURTHER ORERED, THAT this funding will continue the colorectal cancer prevention awareness work began in 2008 to increase to 80% the proportion of adults aged 50 and older who have ever received a colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy by 2015. IN' CITY COUNCIL Janaury 23, 2012 Passed INTERIM CITY CLERK XWA IYYC Ml IVA AHM Y71 DWH W Y' 1 NORTHERN PENOBSCOT FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING vid Y 1, Awn I ; 5i,1 Assigned to Councilor,' ►�