ADOPTED - DECEMBER 14, 2010

                                                                                                                                                   Agenda Item No. 25

Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A MOVING OUR COMMUNITY TOWARD HEALTH GRANT

RESOLUTION #10-400

WHEREAS, the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) implements a grant program to improve diet and physical activity in communities; and

WHEREAS, Ingham County was the recipient of a Moving Our Community Toward Health Grant for the past six years; and

WHEREAS, the MDCH has awarded a $34,000.00 implementation grant for the Moving Our Community Toward Health Initiative in FY2011; and

WHEREAS, $32,550.00 in additional funds for the project will be provided by the Michigan Nutrition Network Local Advisory Group Program (MNN); and

WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize the FY2011 Moving Our Community Toward Health Grant.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners Authorizes a Moving Our Community Toward Health Grant from the Michigan Department of Community Health and MNN.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the MDCH will provide Ingham County with $34,000.00 to implement the initiative.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Michigan Nutrition Network will provide Ingham County with up to $32,550.00 to implement the initiative.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the grant funding shall be included in the FY2011 CPBC Agreement with the MDCH, covering the period October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that subcontracts are authorized up to the specified amounts with the following individuals and organizations:

South Lansing Community Development Association—up to $28,633

NorthWest Initiative—up to $14,917

Mid-Michigan Environmental Action Council—up to $7,150

Greater Lansing Food Bank—up to $6,250

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Controller/Administrator is authorized to amend the Health Department’s FY2011 Budget to implement the resolution.

ADOPTED - DECEMBER 14, 2010

                                                                                                                                                    Agenda Item No.25

RESOLUTION #10-400

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board Chairperson is authorized to sign the grant agreement, the Professional Services Contract from Michigan Nutrition Network, and the subcontracts after review by the

County Attorney. 

 HUMAN SERVICES:  Yeas: McGrain, Tennis, Koenig, Vickers

   Nays:  None        Absent:  Davis, Nolan          Approved 12/6/10

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Grebner, Tennis, Bahar-Cook, Schor, Holman, Dougan

Nays:  None        Absent:  None            Approved 12/8/10