City of Milwaukee - File #: 200553

• File #: 200553
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/1/2020
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 9/22/2020
• Title: Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2020-2021 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC): Project E - Cross Cutting Emerging Issues COVID-19, Enhancing Detection grant from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health (DHS/DPH).
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: GRANTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
9/30/2020	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
9/22/2020	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
9/16/2020	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Mark Yatchak, Health Dept. Andrea Fowler, City Attorney's Office Ald. Murphy requested for further clarity regarding the City's liability, as a result of grant acceptance, by the Common Council meeting of September 22, 2020; otherwise, action may be taken at the Common Council meeting.	Pass	5:0
9/15/2020	0	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED; Minutes note: Appearing: Nicholas Bolden, Health Dept.	Pass	5:0
8/17/2020	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
200553

Version
Substitute 1

Reference

Sponsor
The Chair

Title
Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2020-2021 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC): Project E - Cross Cutting Emerging Issues COVID-19, Enhancing Detection grant from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health (DHS/DPH).

Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to accept and fund the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC); Project E - Cross Cutting Emerging Issues COVID-19, Enhancing Detection grant from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health in the amount of $7,188,616 with a grantor share of $7,188,616 (100%) and no city match. The purpose of the grant is to provide critical resources to state, local, and territorial health departments in support of necessary expenses to implement and oversee expanded testing capacity for COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2, including the ability to process, manage, analyze, use, and report the increased data produced.

Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health to provide critical resources to state, local, and territorial health departments in support of necessary expenses to implement and oversee expanded testing capacity for COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2, including the ability to process, manage, analyze, use, and report the increased data produced; and

Whereas, The continued operation of this grant program from 05.18.020 to 11.18.2022 would cost $7,188,616 comprised of $7,188,616 (100%) grantor share with no city macth; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application of this grant from the DHS/DPH is authorized and the Health Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Milwaukee Code of Ordinances Section 304-81; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Ci...