ADOPTED - DECEMBER 14, 2004
Agenda Item No. 20
Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:
INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE SERVICE CONTRACTS WITH LICENSED DENTISTS FOR 2005
RESOLUTION #04-375
WHEREAS, Ingham County operates two dental clinics and uses a mix of employed and contracted dentists to provide services; and
WHEREAS, the Health Department’s 2005 budget includes $217,000 to pay for contractual dentists, assuming an average of 100 hours of contractual dental services per week between the two clinics; and
WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize contracts with dentists at the rate of $48.08 per hour.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes service contracts with licensed dentists during calendar year 2005.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the dentists shall be paid at the rate of $48.08 per hour, with total expenditures not to exceed $217,000 during Fiscal Year 2005.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Attorney is authorized to prepare service contracts for licensed dentists recommended by the Health Department and that the County Board Chairperson is authorized to sign such contracts.
HUMAN SERVICES: Yeas: Hertel, Dedden, Schor, Severino, Nevin
Nays: None Absent: Weatherwax-Grant Approved 12/6/04
FINANCE: Yeas: Lynch, Grebner, DeLeon, Thomas, Minter
Nays: None Absent: Dedden Approved 12/13/04