HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03232010 - C.61RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner,
M.D.), to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant Agreement #28-318-1 with San Diego
State University Research Foundation, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $1,116
for the California’s Kids’ Plate Smart Growth Professional Development Project, for the
period from January 15, 2010 through April 30, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this grant will result in $1,116 from San Diego State University Research
Foundation to fund the California’s Kids’ Plate Smart Growth Professional Development
Project for the Public Health, Community Wellness and Prevention Programs (CW&PP).
No County match required.
BACKGROUND:
In recent years, Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) has become a leader among Bay
Area Health Departments in researching and applying “built environment” approaches to
injury prevention. Ensuring that local governments adopt policies that foster safe walking
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/23/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D.
313-6712
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: March 23, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, B Borbon
C. 61
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:March 23, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Agreement #28-318-1 with the San Diego State University Research Foundation
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
and bicycling environments for children is a goal that can create healthier, more active
communities. The goal of this Smart Growth Professional Development Project is to further
the professional development of County staff working to prevent unintentional childhood
injuries.
Approval of this Grant Agreement #28-318-1 will support conference attendance for a
Senior Health Education Specialist to learn about built environment focused strategies to
promote health and safety through April 30, 2010, including agreeing to hold the grantor
harmless for any claims arising out of the County’s performance under the Agreement.