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SUBJECT: ApWJtrNPXgreement#28-714-2 with the Los Medanos Health Care District
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.) to
execute on behalf of the County, Grant Agreement #28-714-2 with the Los Medanos Health Care
District, to pay County an amount not to exceed $149,600.65, for the period from October 1, 2004
through September 30,2005, for the Nutrition,Exercise, and Wellness(NEW)Kids Program.
Los Medanos Health Care District has requested to be held harmless and indemnified as part of their
standard for approval of the grant agreement with the County. County Risk Management has
reviewed and approved the indemnification and hold harmless language, and the Health Services
Department desires to expedite approval of the contract as written.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Grant Agreement will result in an amount not to exceed $149,600.65 from Los
Medanos Community Health Care District for the NEW Kids Program. No County funds required.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S)FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
In collaboration with Los Medanos, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, the Public Health Clinic
Services,CHDP, Contra Costa Health Plan, Community Wellness and Prevention Program,and other
Health Services Divisions,this program will address the epidemic of childhood obesity and its impact
in the Pittsburg area of the County, where a greater proportion of children are overweight. This
program is the first-of-its-kind program that will address not only the treatment of pediatric obesity in
the clinical setting, but also the prevention of obesity in the community. The goal of the program is
to reduce childhood obesity and its health consequences in the Pittsburg area.
On June 3, 2003, the Board of Supervisors approved Grant Agreement #28-714 (As amended by
Contract Amendment Agreement #28-714-1) with the Los Medanos Health Care District for the
period from April 1, 2003 through September 30, 2004, for the NEW Kids Program. Approval of
Grant Agreement #28-714-2 continues funding for the NEW Kids Program through September 30,
2005.
Three sealed/certified copies of this Board Order should be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit
for submission to the Contractor.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT. YES SIGNATURE:
_ RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMJ DA ON OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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ACTION OF BOARD O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
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I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED
JOHN SWEET4N,CLE K OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Wendel Brunner,MD313-6712
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