RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-85

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 the Vanderbilt Center for Health Services to provide college students through the Communities and Students Together for Learning-Enhanced Services (CASTLES) Program to become community health workers to improve pediatric health outcomes.

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 the Vanderbilt Center for Health Services to provide college students through the Communities and Students Together for Learning-enhanced Services (CASTLES) Program to become community health workers to improve pediatric health outcomes.

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 the Vanderbilt Center for Health Services to provide college students through the Communities and
Students Together for Learning-enhanced Services (CASTLES) Program to become community health workers to improve pediatric health outcomes, 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: Edith Taylor Langster, Sean McGuire

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee
Introduced:	November 15, 2011
Adopted:	November 15, 2011
Approved:	November 17, 2011
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