09/12/2006 Resolutions 2006-249
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2006-249
WHEREAS, in September, 2005, a Community Based Planning Assessment Process
was made available to the City of Grand Island as a result of collaboration between the Nebraska
Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska Children and Families Foundation, the
Nebraska Crime Commission and the Juvenile Justice Institute; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island participated in a Service Array Assessment of
Prevention and Early Intervention Services; and
WHEREAS, the Nebraska Children and Families Foundation has awarded a grant to
the City of Grand Island to fund a part-time coordinator for 20 hours per week ($20,189.40) grant to
implement the community plan and coordinate Leadership Team and community abuse prevention
training; and
WHEREAS, a Letter of Agreement between the Nebraska Children and Families
Foundation and the City of Grand Island for the Leadership Development & Child Abuse Prevention
project is required to set out the responsibilities of each party with respect to the use offunding for
the implementation of such program; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney's office has reviewed and approved such agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that:
1. The Letter of Agreement between the Nebraska Children and Families Foundation and the
City of Grand Island for the use of grant funds in the maximum amount of $20,189.40 to
finance programs of family preservation and support services as outlined in the agreement is
hereby approved.
2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute such agreement on behalf ofthe City
of Grand Island.
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form C ~
September 8. 2006 C City Attorney
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