Number
210724
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Health to enter into agreements with medical organizations and private property owners to collaborate on the provision of COVID-19, influenza, and similar vaccines to the public.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Health to enter into agreements with medical organizations (including but not limited to hospitals, clinics, medical schools) and private property owners to collaborate on the provision of COVID-19, influenza, and similar vaccines to the public. This authority expires on December 31, 2023.
Body
Whereas, The Health Department anticipates opening temporary COVID-19, influenza, and similar vaccination clinics in various areas of the City to better serve the needs of residents in collaboration with medical organizations (including but not limited to hospitals, clinics, medical schools); and
Whereas, The Health Department anticipates possibly locating some of these temporary vaccination clinics on private property, thus requiring an agreement between the property owner and the City; and
Whereas, The Health Department expects any compensation to property owners stipulated in an agreement between a property owner and the City for the temporary use of the private property will be either negligible, and funded through the Department’s operating budget, or provided through current or future funds granted to the City; and
Whereas, Authorizing the Commissioner of Health, with the approval of the Office of the City Attorney, to execute these collaborative agreements with medical organizations and private property owners is expected to enable the Health Department to respond quickly and more effectively to emerging community needs; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Commissioner of Health is authorized to enter into agreements with private property owners, as ap...
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