ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 24, 1998
Agenda Item No. 14
Introduced by the Human Services, Administrative Services/Personnel and Finance Committees
of the:
INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A MICHILD MARKETING AND OUTREACH
AGREEMENT WITH THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
RESOLUTION #98-256
WHEREAS, the State of Michigan is in the process of implementing a health insurance program
for low income, uninsured children; and
WHEREAS, the State has proposed to contract with Ingham County to utilize the services of the
Ingham County Health Department to conduct marketing and outreach to the potentially eligible
populations; and
WHEREAS, these services are consistent with other services of the Health Department to
facilitate eligibility applications and enrollment in Medicaid, MichCare and the Ingham Health
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize the
proposed $30,000 agreement.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes
a 1998-99 MIChild Marketing and Outreach Agreement with the Michigan Department of
Community Health.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the period of the agreement shall be October 1, 1998
through September 30, 1999 and that the State shall reimburse Ingham County for up to $30,000
for expenditures incurred by the County to implement the services set out in the agreement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Controller is authorized to adjust the 1999 Health
Department budget to implement this resolution.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board Chairperson is authorized to sign the agreement
after review by the County Attorney.
HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE: Yeas: Czarnecki, Smiley, Stid, Juall
Nays: None Absent: None Approved 11/1/98
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES/PERSONNEL: Yeas: McDonald, Pratt, Juall
Nays: None Absent: Hunting, Grebner Approved 11/4/98
FINANCE: Yeas: Goulet, Grebner, Czarnecki, Bernero, Schafer
Nays: None Absent: McDonald Approved 11/3/98