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Item/Subject Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the Maine Department of Human
Services, Center for Disease Control, in the amount of $980,975:90 far the Purpose of
Developing a Regional public Health infrastructure.
Responsible DepeRment: Health & Welfare
Commentary:
As the Council is aware, the City's Department of Health and Weffam has been worl0ng for some time with
the State of Maine and a local beach parfnersbip toward demloping the necessary public heath IntmstruUure
to effectively address a range of public health issues including tobacco, substance use, nutrition, physical
affR*, emergency planning and chronic disease. Efforts W date have Induced participation in a state
established group W May appropriate ways of providing a public health netwodc throughout Maine,
assimilating the partnership group into out -Health and Welfare Departrnem, and working with public officials
throughout the region on organizational and funding issues.
Recently, thedty Council authorized staff W respondt0 a RQuestfor prop]Wls issued by the SW[e for public
health infrastructure development and service provision. Wehavebeennotfiedthatwehavebeenawarded
slightly less than $500,000 for these purposes.
This resolve will accept and appropriate these funds.
Assoc ate l Information:
Department Head
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CITY OF BANGOR
Cl T tE.) ORDER Authorizing the Oty Manager to execute a grant agreement with Ne
Department of Health @ Human Services Maine Center for Disease Control W address
tobacco, substance use, ctiroNc disease, nutrition and physical health through prevention
strategies.
By me city Council of me Qty ofBangor.
ORDERED, THAT the City Manager is hereby authortzed W accept from the Bete of Maine
Department of Health h Human Services, Center for Disease Control a grant for $980,975.90
for public health prevention to be administered by the City of Bangor, Health & Welfare for
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M CITY COUNCIL
July 23, 2001
First Reading and Referred oto
Oav t Operatioes Coai16tee
CITY mm
IN C Comm
August 136.2007
Notion Made and Seconded
for Passage
Pass I
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ORDER
[KYLE, AuthorizYOg the City NaOag Lo
Execute a grant agreenvat with the
Deoartmeot of Health 6 Roman Services
Main Center for Disease Cwtri 1 to
ddress tobacco subutmce w ChYonlc
disease nutrition and phycimi Lealth
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