ADOPTED - FEBRUARY 24, 2004
Agenda Item No. 19
Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:
INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT DONATED FUNDS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF A COLPOSCOPE
RESOLUTION #04-052
WHEREAS, Ingham County operates Women's Health Services, a community health center serving the needs of low-income women in Ingham County; and
WHEREAS, Women's Health Services provides prenatal care, gynecology care, family planning services and primary care services for the women; and
WHEREAS, the clinical staff utilizes a colposcope to assist in the evaluation of abnormalities identified through Pap smears; and
WHEREAS, the single colposcope in Women's Health is not adequate to support the need, and donations have raised enough money to purchase a second colposcope; and
WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners accept the donations and authorize the purchase of a colposcope.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners accepts $4,200 in donations, authorizes the Controller to amend the Health Department's 2004 budget and authorizes the purchase of a colposcope, not to exceed $4,200.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners expresses its appreciation to Dr. Tom Petroff who donated $1,200 and Wyeth Laboratories which donated $3,000.
HUMAN SERVICES: The Human Services Committee will meet on 2/23/04
FINANCE: Yeas: Lynch, Grebner, Dedden, De Leon, Thomas
Nays: None Absent: Minter Approved 2/18/04