ADOPTED - MARCH 12, 2002

Agenda Item No. 14



Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:



INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS



RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE AN AMENDMENT TO THE

HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S 2002 BUDGET TO SUPPORT AN INITIATIVE OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN HEALTH



RESOLUTION #02-85



WHEREAS, Ingham County administers a State grant to support the Mid-Michigan Fitness Council; and



WHEREAS, the Ingham County Health Department participates in the Community Partners in Health Project, an effort by a group of community agencies and WLNS Newscenter to support healthy lifestyles and improve the quality of health in the community; and



WHEREAS, the Community Partners in Health has received committed donations in the amount of $55,000 to support one of the group's activities: "Step Up to Better Health, 100 Days of Physical Activity" and has requested that the Health Department administer the donated funds as part of the Mid-Michigan Fitness Council activity; and



WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners accept the donated funds and amend the Health Department's 2002 budget to authorize expenditures to support the "Step Up to Better Health" initiative.



THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the Controller to adjust the Health Department's 2002 budget to increase revenues and expenditures by $55,000 with the intent of supporting the Community Partners in Health's "Step Up to Better Health, 100 Days of Physical Activity" initiative.



BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that these funds shall be administered as a part of the Mid-Michigan Fitness Council activity and that any donated funds not expended during FY 2002 will be carried forward into the FY 2003 budget to support the same initiative in 2003.

HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE: Yeas: Hertel, Dedden, Lynch, Celentino, Severino

Nays: None Absent: None Approved 3/4/02



FINANCE: Yeas: Grebner, Stid, Swope, Krause, Hertel, Minter

Nays: None Absent: Schafer Approved 3/6/02