Number
230298
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2023-2024 Bioterrorism Grant - Focus CRI (Cities Readiness Initiative) from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Analysis
Substitute resolution authorizes the Health Department to accept, and fund the 2023-2024 Bioterrorism Grant - Focus CRI (Cities Readiness Initiative) from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services in the amount of $249,015 with a City share of $0 and a grantor share of $249,015. The funding will provide support for planning and tools needed in the case of a large emergency or natural disaster. Participation in CRI will enable the City of Milwaukee to participate in Federal response actions and access material from the Strategic National Stockpile as needed.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to plan and prepare for a large emergency or natural disaster; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant program from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024 will cost $249,015 comprised of $249,015, or 100%, grantor share and $0, or 0%, City share; now, therefore, be it;
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that 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 Commissioner of Health or their designee is authorized to execute the grant agreement for these funds; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant parent account of the 2023 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled Cities Readiness Initiative:
Project/Grant GR000230000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $249,015
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 appropriated sums for specified purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date;
2. Expend from the 2023 grant budget funds for training and out-of-town travel by departmental staff; and,
Further Resolved, That the Common Council directs that the 2023 Positions Ordinance C.C. File Number 220651, should be amended as follows:
Under
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
CLINICAL SERVICES DIVISION
DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
Delete one position of:
Public Health Nurse Supervisor (A)(P)(X)(Y)(A)(LL)(WW)
Public Health Nurse - Senior (X)(G)(P)(DD)(HH)(WW)
Public Health Nurse - Senior (X)(G)(P)(DD)(HH)(A)
Add one position of:
Public Health Nurse Supervisor (A)(CRI)(X)(Y)(A)(LL)(WW)
Public Health Nurse - Senior (X)(G)(DD)(HH)(WW)
Public Health Nurse - Senior (X)(G)(DD)(HH)(A)
Delete footnote (P)
Add footnote (CRI) as follows:
(CRI) To expire 6/30/2024 unless the Cities Readiness Initiative grant is extended.
Under
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIVISION
EMERGENCY RESPONSE PREPARATION
Delete two positions of:
Emergency Response Planning Coordinator (A)(P)(X)(Y)
Add one position of:
Emergency Response Planning Coordinator (X)(CRI)(A)
Emergency Response Planning Coordinator (X)(CRI)
Delete footnote (P)
Add footnote (CRI) as follows:
(CRI) To expire 6/30/2024 unless the Cities Readiness Initiative grant is extended.
Requestor
Health Department
Drafter
Aaron Szopinski
June 23, 2023
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