ADOPTED - AUGUST 26, 2008

Agenda Item No. 25

Introduced by the Human Services Committee of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE THE INGHAM COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION

FOR ITS INVOLVEMENT IN THE MASS VACCINATION

PANDEMIC FLU CLINIC EXERCISE ON JUNE 13, 2008

RESOLUTION #08-226

WHEREAS, Bill Conklin, Managing Director of the Ingham County Road Commission, has agreed to allow the Ingham County Health Department to utilize the Ingham County Road Commission Garage as the Ingham County Distribution Node for the United States Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) during public health emergencies and exercises; and

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Road Commission Garage functioned as the Ingham County Distribution Node for the United States Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) during the Mass Vaccination Pandemic Flu Clinic Exercise held on June 13, 2008; and

WHEREAS, Joe Pulver, former Director of Operations, served on the Mass Vaccination Pandemic Flu Clinic Exercise Planning Committee for the June 13, 2008 Mass Vaccination Pandemic Flu Clinic Exercise; and

WHEREAS, Jim Charles, Interim Director of Operations and Sign/Signal Shop Supervisor, served on the Mass Vaccination Pandemic Flu Clinic Exercise Planning and Committee and provided logistical support during the June 13, 2008 Mass Vaccination Pandemic Flu Clinic Exercise; and

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Road Commission staff participated in the June 13, 2008 Mass Vaccination Pandemic Flu Clinic Exercise.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby recognizes the Ingham County Road Commission for its efforts during the Mass Vaccination Pandemic Flu Clinic Exercise held on June 13, 2008.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board extends its sincere appreciation to the Ingham County Road Commission for its continued support of Public Health Emergency Preparedness. 

HUMAN SERVICES: Yeas:  Schor, Bahar-Cook, Hertel, Soule, Severino, Dougan

Nays:  None             Absent:  None   Approved  8/18/08