ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 28, 2000

Agenda Item No. 11

Introduced by the Human Services and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE PROJECT RESPECT CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF LANSING

RESOLUTION #00-270

WHEREAS, the City of Lansing is the recipient of a grant from the Michigan Family Independence Agency to implement a school suspension alternative program; and

WHEREAS, the City has subcontracted with Ingham County to implement Project Respect through the Otto Middle School Community Health Center, by supplementing already existing services provided by the County through the Community Health Center; and

WHEREAS, the Health Department has identified certain needs in the budget of the Otto Community Health Center budget and the City has advised that funds are available to enhance the operational budget to support such activities as: local field trips, mentoring activities, program supplies and job shadowing activities; and

WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize a 2000-2001 Project Respect agreement with the City of Lansing, and he has advised that the expenditures and revenues are included in the adopted 2001 Health Department budget.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes a Project Respect Agreement with the City of Lansing, an alternative program to school suspension, for the period November 1, 2000 through October 30, 2001.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Lansing contribution to the agreement shall be $12,700 to provide for such operational expenses as, local field trips, mentoring activities, program supplies and job shadowing activities.

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

HUMAN SERVICES: Yeas: Czarnecki, Smiley, Grebner, Schmidt, Severino Nays: None

Absent: None Approved 11/20.00

 

FINANCE:Yeas: Bernero, Grebner, Czarnecki, McDonald, Schafer, Juall, Minter

Nays: Absent: None Approved 11/21/00