HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2011-R0494 - Direct Board Of Health To Communicate With Lubbock County To Consider Joint Dept - 11/03/2011Resolution No. 2011-80494
November 3, 2011
Item No. 6.2 RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock undertakes many activities to promote and
re the health and safety of its residents, including but not limited to the operation of a
th Department; and
WHEREAS, persons residing both in and outside of the city limits of the City of
ubbock have utilized services offered by the City of Lubbock Health Department, and
ie City Health Department effectively serves areas outside the city limits of the City of
ubbock;and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock desires that the City of
Lubbock Board of Health initiate communication and discussion with appropriate
representatives of Lubbock County, Texas to explore the feasibility of a City/County
jHealth Department.
(THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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THAT the City of Lubbock Board of Health is authorized and directed to initiate
munication with appropriate representatives of Lubbock County, Texas to study and
ore the feasibility of a City/County Health Department.
THAT the City of Lubbock Board of Health shall report back to the City Council
results of said communication and study within sixty (60) days of the date of this
olution.
Passed by the City Council this
ATTEST:
Rebelwa Garza, Secretary
VEY TO CONTENT:
Gilbreath, Councilman District 6
APPROVED AS
November 3 12011.
TOM MARTIN, Mayor
'stant City Attorney
Reso.City-County Health Dept
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