Number
031019
Version
Original
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the West Nile Virus Surveillance Grant. (Health Department)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the West Nile Virus Surveillance Grant Project from the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services in the amount of $35,905. The purpose of the project is to coordinate bird surveillance as well as enhance overall surveillance of the disease in human and mosquito populations.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services to coordinate bird surveillance as well as enhance overall surveillance of the disease in human and mosquito populations; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 07/01/03 to 06/30/04 would cost $35,905 entirely provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services 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 2003 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Funds, the following amounts for the project titled West Nile Virus Surveillance Project Grant:
Project/Grant GR0000300000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $35,905
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund - Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project Levels; budget against 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:
Expend from the amount budgeted for specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Common Council directs that the 2003 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 020487, should be amended as follows:
Health Department
Disease Control and Prevention
West Nile Virus Surveillance Grant (VV)
Delete:
(1) Nuisance Control Officer (.2 FTE) (X)(VV)
Amend footnote (VV) as follows:
To expire 06/30/04 unless the West Nile Virus Surveillance Grant is extended; and
Health Department
Disease Control and Prevention
Urban Air Toxics Grant (XX)
Delete:
(1) Environmental Hygenist (XX)(VV)(X)
Add:
(1) Environmental Hygenist (.5 FTE)(X)(XX)
Amend footnote (XX) as follows:
To expire 04/01/04 unless the Urban Air Toxics Grant is extended.
Requestor
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Drafter
JN
10-24-03
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