Number
040143
Version
Original
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Emergency Preparedness Grant. (Health Department)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the Emergency Preparedness Grant Project from the Lynde B. Uihlein Foundation in the amount of $40,000. The purpose of the project is to oversee center activities for the Center for Emergency Public Health Preparedness related to coordinated emergency response and management of public health emergencies between the Milwaukee Health Department and multiple community partners.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Lynde B. Uihlein Foundation to oversee center activities for the Center for Emergency Public Health Preparedness related to coordinated emergency response and management of public health emergencies between the Milwaukee Health Department and multiple community partners; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 01/01/04 to 12/31/04 would cost $40,000 entirely provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the Lynde B. Uihlein Foundation is authorized and the Health Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Common Council File 030712 (Grant Ordinance); and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2004 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Project Fund, the following amounts for the project titled Emergency Preparedness Grant:
Project/Grant GR0000400000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $40,000
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project Levels; budget to these Project/Grant values the amounts required under the grant agreement; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted to the Health Department which is authorized to:
1. Expend from the amount budgeted for specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date;
2. Expend from the 2004 grant budget funds for training and out-of-town travel by departmental staff; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Common Council directs that the 2004 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 030415, should be amended as follows:
Amend footnote (UU) as follows:
To expire 12/31/04 unless the Emergency Preparedness Grant is extended. The Environmental Capacity Grant also funds a portion of the Environmental Hygenist position.
Requestor
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Drafter
JN
05-03-04
emergprepres