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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator Costa
DATE: March 18 2008 ' County
SUBJECT: Approval of.Interagency Agreement#28-785
with the West Contra Costa Unified School District
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.) to execute
on behalf of the County, Interagency Agreement #28-785 with the West Contra Costa Unified School
District, to pay County an amount not to exceed $68,540, for County to provide after-school activity and
nutrition education programs, for the period from January 1, 2008 through June 30, 2008.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this agreement will result in an amount not to exceed $68,540 of funding for the Nutrition,
Exercise and Wellness Kids (NEW Kids) Project. No County match required.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This Community Wellness and Prevention Program supports the following Board of Supervisors'
community outcome: "Children Ready For and Succeeding in School". Expected program outcomes
include helping after-school providers be effective guides and role models in promoting healthy eating and
increased movement &play for children attending the after-school programs.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
Childhood obesity, caused in part by the lack of physical activity and poor nutrition, is a serious problem in
Contra Costa County. According to the 2002-03 Community Health Indicators Report 31% of Contra
Costa County fifth graders are overweight. To address this issue the NEW Kids After-School Physical
Activity Project is working in partnership with schools to increase children's physical activity and
nutrition.
Under Interagency Agreement #28-785, West Contra Costa Unified School District will fund after-school
activity and nutrition education programs, through June 30, 2008
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: -0,P
✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE
SIGNATURE (S):
ACTION OF BOARD APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVIS S / I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ^ AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOE�3' AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
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Contact Person: Wendel Brunner, M.D. 313-6712 ATTESTED JOHN CULLEN, CLE K OF THE BOARD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPE VISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
West Contra Costa Unified School District D r
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