HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11062012 - C.43RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant
Agreement #28-835 (#1018341) with the Public Health Institute, to pay the County an amount not to exceed
$155,000 for the Contra Costa Community Transformation Grant, Richmond Tap Water Project, for the period from
August 15, 2012 through August 14, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Agreement, funded by the Public Health Institute, will result in $155,000 for the Contra Costa Community
Transformation Grant, Richmond Tap Water Project. (No Count Match required)
BACKGROUND:
The Public Health Institute is the recipient of funds from the California Endowment for support and coordination of
statewide healthy community transformation learning, to: facilitate capacity building, strategic interventions, and
policy advocacy to prevent chronic diseases through collaboration among community transformation grant awardees
and other entities statewide. The City of Richmond has some of the most dramatic health disparities in Contra Costa.
In Richmond,
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 11/06/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Wendel Brunner MD,
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: November 6, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, D Gary
C. 43
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D.
Date:November 6, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Agreement #28-835 with Public Health Institute
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
obesity results in the loss, per person, of 3 years of life, due to cardiovascular disease, 9 years of life due to cancer,
and 7 years of life due to diabetes. Under Grant Agreement 28-835, this project will increase awareness among
low-income residents about the health benefits of drinking tap water, and where drinking water is available in the
community, through August 14, 2013.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, the County will not receive the funding for the Community Transformation Grant,
Richmond Tap Water Project.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable