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MOORPARK CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REPORT
TO: The Honorable City Council
FROM: John Hartnett, Recreation Manager
Peggy Rothschild, Senior Center Coordinator
DATE: April 9, 2004 (CC Meeting of April 21, 2004)
SUBJECT: Consider Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the
Submittal of a Ventura County Area Agency on Aging
Grant Application for Older Americans Act Title III -D
Funds for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Services at Senior Centers and Authorizing City
Manager to Sign All Related Agreements
DISCUSSION
The City Council is being asked to adopt a resolution
(Attachment A) approving and authorizing the submittal of a
grant renewal application to the Ventura County Area Agency on
Aging ( VCAAA) for $5,000 in Older Americans Act (OAA) funds for
Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Services. To be
eligible, agencies must be able to spend the funds by the end of
the next fiscal year (June 30, 2005) . These funds are being
awarded through the Older Americans Act Title III -D.
The City of Moorpark Active Adult Center provides a variety of
services focusing on disease prevention and wellness for older
adults, including exercise classes, fitness talks, health
screenings and flu shots. If awarded, the proposed grant renewal
will fund one -on -one nutrition counseling at the Moorpark Active
Adult Center for adults age 60 and older. Nutrition counseling
would be provided by an on -site registered dietitian. This grant
proposal was originally funded by the VCAAA in 2003/04 and may
be renewable for two additional years.
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Grant renewal applications
and staff must submit an
Health Promotion Services
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Adopt Resolution No. 2004-
Attachment: A- Resolution
are due April 30, 2004, at 4:00 p.m.,
application for Disease Prevention and
funding by that date.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2004-
ATTACHMENT A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING A GRANT
APPLICATION REQUESTING MONIES FROM THE VENTURA
COUNTY AREA AGENCY ON AGING (VCAAA) FOR OLDER
AMERICANS ACT TITLE III -D FUNDING FOR
NUTRITION COUNSELING AT THE MOORPARK ACTIVE
ADULT CENTER
WHEREAS, the City Council is dedicated to the support of
quality programs for older Americans in the City of Moorpark;
and
WHEREAS, nutrition counseling can provide needed health and
wellness information to older adults; and
WHEREAS, funds to provide disease prevention and wellness
services to adults age 60 and older are available in the form of
a grant through the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging (VCAAA).
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby approves and
authorizes the grant application through the VCAAA to secure
funds for Disease Prevention and Wellness services to provide
nutrition counseling on -site at the Moorpark Active Adult
Center. Further, the City Council hereby authorizes Steven
Kueny, City Manager, to serve as signatory for the City Council
on all matters related to the administration of this grant.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of the resolution and shall cause a certified resolution to be
filed in the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21St day of April, 2004.
Patrick Hunter, Mayor
ATTEST:
Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk
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