HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 082467A - County & COL Joint Health Program, Welfare Dept, Child Welfare Dept, Out Patient - 08_24_1967-EW
JOINT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock and the Commissioner's
Court of the County of Lubbock have agreed to the joint operation and administra-
tion of a City -County Health Program, City -County Welfare Department, City -
County Child Welfare Department and an Out Patient Clinic to serve the people of
the City and County; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK AND
COMMISSIONERS' COURT OF LUBBOCK COUNTY ACTING JOINTLY:
SECTION 1. THAT the City and County of Lubbock hereby agree:
(a) The health program shall be administered jointly in the manner here-
tofore provided for in the establishment of the City -County Board of
Health with the City -County Health Unit being under the control, adminis-
tration and direction of the City, and the Out Patient Clinic being under
the control, administration and direction of the County of Lubbock.
(b) The Welfare services shall be administered by the City -County Welfar
Board as provided in Resolution of the City Commissioners on May 8, 195
and April 24, 1958 and by Resolutions of the Commissioners Court on
May 24, 1954 and April 28, 1958 with the City -County Welfare unit being
under the control, administration and direction of the County of Lubbock,
and the City -County Child Welfare Unit also being under the control, admi
istration and direction of the County of Lubbock.
(c) The annual budgets that apply to the services herein, as well as matte
of policy of the respective units shall be subject to approval by a majority
vote of the governing bodies of both the City and the County. "Policy",
as that term is used herein, is hereby defined to be those matters which
require approval and action by the City Council or Commissioners Court.
Monthly operational and fiscal reports shall be submitted to the County
Auditor and Director of Finance of the City by the Director of the respect-
ive unit.
SECTION 2. THAT the City and the County hereby agree to contribute to t
cost of operation of such services in the following proportions:
1. City -County Health. The City shall contribute 75% and the County
shall contribute: 25% of the total annual budget of the department, which
shall include"tie cost of providing regular health services plus mosquito
control. The contribution shall be based on the net budget total after
the subtraction of State and Federal contributions.
2. City -County Welfare. The City shall contribute 3516 and the County
shall contribute 657o of the total annual budget of the department.
3. City -County Child Welfare. The City shall contribute 5016 and the
County shall contribute 5010 of the total annual budget of the department.
4. Out Patient Clinic. The City shall contribute 35% and the County
shall contribute 651/o of the total annual budget of this service.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED
Passed by the City Council this 24th day of August 1967.
TTEST:
ia Lowe, ity(Secretary-Treasurer
PPROVED:
O. Senter, JrI. , City AtWney
assed by the Commissioner's Court this day of
TTEST:
ounty
PPROVED:
"I-, JjFred E. West, County Attorney
. 1967.
RODRICK L. SHAW, COUNTY JUDGE