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C.37

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	December 8, 2009

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Standard Agreement #28-602-9 with the California Department of Public Health

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/08/2009

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Wendel Brunner, M.D. (313-6712)
cc:	J. Pigg B. Borbon

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: December 8, 2009
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.), to execute, on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement #28-602-9 (State #09-11258) with the California Department of Public Health, Network for a Healthy California, in an amount payable to the County not to exceed $624,997, for the “California Nutrition Network” Project, for the period from October 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Approval of this agreement will result in an amount not to exceed $624,997 of State funding for the “Network for a Healthy California” Project. No County funds required.

BACKGROUND:

On October 28, 2008, the Board of Supervisors approved Standard Agreement #28-602-8 with the California Department of Public Health Services, for the period from October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009. This Agreement provides nutrition education to Contra Costa County residents. The goal of the project is to educate the public, particularly low-income consumers, on healthful nutrition and physical activity practices to reduce risk for chronic disease.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Standard Agreement #28-602-9 will continue State funding from the California Department of Public Health for the Network for a Healthy California Project, through September 30, 2010, including agreeing to indemnify and hold the State harmless for claims arising out of the County’s performance under the Agreement.