HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2009-089 Authorizing the City of Edina to Enter Into a Public Health Emergency Response Grant Agreement With the Minnesota Department of Health �9ZZ.SA,
o� RESOLUTION NO 2009-89
o AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF EDINA
TO ENTER INTO A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY RESPONSE GRANT
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AGREEMENT WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
City of Edina
WHEREAS, the STATE, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 144.0742, is empowered to enter into a
contractual agreement for the provision of statutorily prescribed public health services; and
WHEREAS, the STATE has received funds from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
to assess and enhance the capacity of the state, tribal and local public health departments to respond to
bioterrorism, infectious diseases and other threats to public health in accordance with the National Incident
Management System, National Repose Framework, National Preparedness Goal and any successor plan, and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Public Health Emergency Response (PHER) grant is to support and
enhance the infrastructure critical to public health preparedness and response through ensuring continuity of
public health function; strengthening and sustaining the public health workforce; accommodating surge into
healthcare demand; increasing laboratory capacity and capability; strengthening disease surveillance activities;
planning and implementing possible large scale mass vaccination activities; developing effective and efficient
public and risk communication; developing effective and efficient community mitigation strategies; purchasing
and procuring personal protective equipment antivirals and other pandemic related purchases for protecting
public health workforce; addressing gaps and other public health preparedness challenges related to public
health role in preparing for and responding to ongoing and emerging outbreaks of novel Influenza A (H1N1)
virus and prepare for additional waves of the current pandemic or outbreaks of other avian, swine and human
influenza virus as directed by the Center for Disease control and Prevention (CDC) and,
• WHEREAS, the City of Edina represents that it is duly qualified and willing to perform the services set
forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Edina City Council that the Mayor and the City
Manager enter into Public Health Emergency Response Grant Agreemet with the Minnesota Department of
Health to successfully complete administrative and programmatic duties co tained within this grant agreement.
Passed and adopted this 20th day of October 2009.
Attest:
Debra A. MangeK, Itity ark James B. Hovland, Mayor
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN)SS
CITY OF EDINA )
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify that the attached and foregoing
Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its Regular Meeting of October 20, 2009, and as recorded in the Minutes of
said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this day of ,2009.
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