RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-207

A resolution approving a contract for services by and between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Nashville General Hospital at Meharry to provide information to outpatient prenatal or postpartum individuals about WIC eligibility and available benefits.

WHEREAS, Metropolitan Charter Section 10.104 provides that the Board of Health has the duty to contract for such services as will further the program and policies of the board, subject to confirmation by Resolution of Council; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, wishes to contract with Nashville General Hospital at Meharry to provide information to outpatient prenatal or postpartum individuals about WIC eligibility and available benefits.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That the contract by and between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and Nashville General Hospital at Meharry, to provide information to outpatient prenatal or postpartum individuals about WIC eligibility and available benefits, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Jerry Maynard, Duane Dominy, Vivian Wilhoite

Attachment(s) on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee
Introduced:	March 18, 2008
Adopted:	March 18, 2008
Approved:	March 20, 2008
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