Number:
061017
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution amending Common Council File 060498 relative to application, funding and expenditure of the Bioterrorism Grant - Focus CRI.
Analysis
This substitute resolution amends Common Council File 060498 relative to the Bioterrorism Grant - Focus CRI project from the Centers for Disease Control through the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services. The purpose of this grant is to aid cities in increasing their capacity to deliver medicines and medical supplies during a large-scale public health emergency.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File 060498 authorizes The City of Milwaukee Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the Bioterrorism Grant - Focus CRI from the Centers for Disease Control through the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services to aid cities in increasing their capacity to aid cities in increasing their capacity to deliver medicines and medical supplies during a large-scale public health emergency from 09/01/06 to 08/30/07. This grant provided for a grantor share of $176,000; and
Whereas, The grantor share for this program is increased by $352,780 in order to provide funding for the Pandemic Influenza project; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the Centers for Disease Control through 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 account of the 2006 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled Bioterrorism Grant Focus CRI/Pandemic Influenza:
Project/Grant GR0000600000
Fund 0150
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