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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05061997 - C74 C. 7$1 To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS � O �f� FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Dife�or . By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Contra Costa DATE: April 11, 1997 County SUBJECT: Approval of Standard Agreement #28-596 with the State Department of Health Services SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D. ) , to execute on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement #28-596 (State #96-26215) with the State Department of Health Services, Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch, for the period from July 1, 1996 through June 30, 1997, for the medical case management of lead poisoned children. This Standard Agreement provides a maximum reimbursable amount of $57, 044 for FY 1996-97. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Approval of this Agreement will result in a maximum reimbursable amount of $57, 044 from the State. No County funds are required. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND: The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) identifies lead poisoning as the principal environmental health problem affecting children in the United States and emphasizes that this is a problem which is entirely preventable. Approval of this Standard Agreement will allow the Department to identify children with lead poisoning and educate their families to reduce exposure to environmental risks. Three certified and sealed copies of this Board Order should be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE 1 e �J /1.✓it_eJ O RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact: William Walker, M.D. (370-5007) CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED State Dept. of Health Services Phil Batch r, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Admini* tot M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY