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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 2005 0406 CC REG ITEM 10LITEM 10 - L . ClYY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA City Council Meeting Of '`f 6 '0700,x' ACTION:��d MOORPARK CITY COUNCIL.°W . Oos e23/ AGENDA REPORT BYc �'► g��- TO: The Honorable City Council FROM: Mary Lindley, Community Services Director Peggy Rothschild, Senior Center Coordinator DATE: March 28, 2005 (CC Meeting of April 6, 2005) 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, 2006). 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 renewed for 2004/05, and may be renewable for one additional year. 0004 01. Honorable City Council April 6, 2005 Page 2 Grant renewal applications are due April 15, 2005, at 4:00 p.m., and staff must submit an application for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Services funding by that date. STAFF RECOMMMATION Adopt Resolution No. 2005- Attachment: A- Resolution 0004t'2 Honorable City Council April 6, 2005 Page 3 ATTACHMENT A RESOLUTION NO. 2005- 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 6th day of April, 2005. ATTEST: Patrick Hunter, Mayor Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk 0004(13