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Committee on Health, Education, and Housing

Thursday, June 12, 2014 · 2:00 PM AM · Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Health, Education, and Housing Committee met briefly to approve three funding resolutions that will support public health initiatives in Louisville. These grants total $47,500 and will fund programs related to health awareness, infant mortality prevention, and community volunteering.

Key Decisions

  • NACCHO Health Leadership Academy Funding Passed
  • Infant Mortality Awareness Grant Passed
  • Cities of Service Impact Volunteering Grant Passed
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Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Chairwoman Woolridge called the meeting to order at 2:06 p.m. and introduced the members and non-members that were present. A quorum was established.

  2. Roll Call
  3. Special Discussion
  4. Pending Legislation
  5. 46. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY AND CITY HEALTH OFFICIALS (NACCHO) IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,000 TO ASSIST NACCHO IN THE HEALTH-IN-ALL-POLICIES LEADERSHIP ACADEMY TO BE HELD IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS.
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval

    A motion was made by Council Member Welch, seconded by Council Member Shanklin, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.

  6. 47. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT FUNDING FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES OFFICE OF MINORITY HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,500 TO CREATE COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF INFANT MORTALITY IN LOUISVILLE METRO AND TO ORGANIZE A BABY BUGGY WALK IN THE PARK TO TAKE PLACE ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2014, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS.
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval

    A motion was made by Council Member Welch, seconded by Council Member Shanklin, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.

  7. 48. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A GRANT OF UP TO $30,000.00 FROM THE FUND FOR CITIES OF SERVICE, INC. CONCERNING IMPACT VOLUNTEERING.
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval

    A motion was made by Council Member Welch, seconded by Council Member Shanklin, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.

  8. Adjournment

    Without objection the meeting adjourned at 2:18 p.m.

  9. Untitled item

    *NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on June 19, 2014.

  10. Untitled item

    Clerk: Jess Helton, CKMC