ADOPTED - JULY 27, 1999

Agenda Item No. 29

Introduced by the Human Services, Administrative Services/Personnel and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A CDC LEAD POISONING PREVENTION AGREEMENT WITH THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH

RESOLUTION #99-172

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Health Department has been the local agent for the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) for implementation of lead poisoning prevention activities since July, 1996; and

WHEREAS, the MDCH is proposing an extension of the contract for the period August 1, 1999 through June 30, 1999 and will provide Ingham County with $75,000 to coordinate efforts to identify at-risk homes and to abate the lead hazard in those homes; and

WHEREAS, the Ingham County program was funded to serve as a model for other communities and it is necessary to change the role of key staff members to support the dissemination of the model to other communities; and

WHEREAS, the Health Officer has recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize the new agreement and the changes to the Lead Poisoning Prevention Program staffing.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes a Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program agreement with the Michigan Department of Community Health for the period August 1, 1999 through June 30, 2000.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the MDCH will provide Ingham County with up to $75,000 during the agreement period to support childhood lead poisoning prevention activities.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that position HLHCDC008 shall be reclassified from Communicable Disease Coordinator (ICEA Professional 05) to Lead Prevention Program Coordinator (ICEA Professional 06).

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a full-time, grant funded, Sanitarian I (ICEA Professional 03) position is created for the duration of the agreement.

ADOPTED - JULY 27, 1999

Agenda Item No. 29

RESOLUTION #99-172

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Controller is authorized to adjust the 1999 Health Department budget to implement the resolution.

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

HUMAN SERVICES: Yeas: Smiley, Czarnecki, Stid, Severino, Schmidt

Nays: None Absent: None Approved 7/19/99

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES/PERSONNEL: Yeas: Czarnecki, McDonald, Lynch, Severino, Minter

Nays: None Absent: None Approved 7/20/99

FINANCE: Yeas: McDonald, Bernero, Grebner, Lynch, Juall, Minter

Nays: None Absent: Schafer Approved 7/21/99