ADOPTED - SEPTEMBER 23, 2003

AGENDA ITEM NO. 32

Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A CONTRACT WITH THE MICHIGAN FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE STRONG FAMILIES/SAFE CHILDREN PROGRAM

RESOLUTION #03-232

WHEREAS, Ingham County employs the Coordinator of the Ingham County Human Services Advisory Committee (Human Services/Grant Coordinator); and

WHEREAS, the Family Independence Agency (FIA) proposes to contract with Ingham County to purchase the assistance of the Human Services/Grant Coordinator to support the planning process for the Strong Families/Safe Children Program; and

WHEREAS, the Health Officer advises that the $6,000 contribution from the FIA is included in the revenue projections of the Health Department's 2004 Budget and recommends that the Board of Commissioners authorize the proposed 2004 agreement.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes a 2003-2004 agreement with the Michigan Family Independence Agency.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County shall make available the services of the Human Services/Grant Coordinator to support the development of the 2004 Strong Families/Safe Children Program plan and will assist the FIA in monitoring plan activities and reporting.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the FIA shall pay Ingham County $6,000 for these services.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the period of the agreement shall be October 1, 2003 through September 30, 2004.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairperson is authorized to sign the Agreement after review by the County Attorney.

HUMAN SERVICES: Yeas: Dedden, Weatherwax-Grant, Celentino, Hertel, Severino

Nays: None Absent: Swope Approved 9/15/03

FINANCE: Yeas: Grebner, Swope, Hertel, Thomas, Minter

Nays: None Absent: Dedden Approved 9/17/03