Revised 2/7/12 at 12:10PM                                       

  AGENDA

 HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE

Hon. Michael Chapman, Chairperson

Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 6PM

Caucus Room 1

 

 

ATTENDANCE: 

 

CALL TO ORDER:

                                                                                                                                                               

MINUTES TO APPROVE:    January 12, 2012        

 

PRESENTATIONS:               Julie Delaney and Kim Abate on the Main Street Goes Blue campaign in recognition of Colon Cancer Awareness  

 

APPOINTMENTS:                

 

The Variance Committee for the Cayuga County Board of Health

William McVea, 14948 West Bay Rd., Fair Haven, NY – Term:  1/1/2012 – 12/31/14

 

Community Service Board and Mental Health Sub-committee

Jaime Wilson, 176 South Hoopes Ave., Auburn, NY – Term 1/1/12 – 12/31/15

 

COMMITTEE DISCUSSION:

1.)    Nursing Home Update

2.)    Mental Health Update

 

RESOLUTIONS:

 

HEALTH SERVICES:

2-12-HH-1       Authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature and the Director of Health & Human Services to accept 100% state funding to continue to participate in the Creating Health Places in Cayuga County Program.

                       

HUMAN SERVICES:

2-12-HH-2       Authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature and the Director of Health & Human Services to enter into a contract with Catholic Charities to provide SSI Maximization for Safety Net Assistance (SNA) and temporary assistance to needy families (TANF)

 

2-12-HH-3       Authorizing the Director of Health & Human Services to renew a contract with Catholic Charities for Case Management of TANF Clients (100% funded)

 

2-12-HH-4       Authorize the Chairman of the Legislature and the Director of Health & Human Services to accept federal funding attached to the Community Solutions for Transportation Grant.

 

2-12-HH-5       Authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature and the Director of Health & Human Services to enter into contracts with Cayuga County Employment & Training Department for provision of services.

 

2-12-HH-6       Authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature and the Director of Health & Human Services to enter into a contract with Hillside Children’s Center for the recruitment, training and retention of foster parents.

HUMAN SERVICES (Continued)

2-12-HH-7       Authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature and the Director of Health & Human Services to renew the contract with Chapel House (Temporary Homeless Shelter for Men).

 

2-12-HH-8       Authorizing the Director of Health & Human Services to fill a Caseworker vacancy in Child Welfare Unit.

 

2-12-HH-9       Authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature and the Director of Health & Human Services to contract with Day Light House, Inc. (Temporary Housing for Homeless Families)

 

MENTAL HEALTH:

2-12-HH-10     Authorize the creation and filling of two Intensive Case Managers at Community Mental Health Center and abolishing two Staff Social Workers.

 

NURSING HOME:

2-12-HH-11     Authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature and the Administrator of Cayuga County Nursing Home to accept a proposal for Engineering Services at the Nursing Home.

 

2-12-HH-12     Authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature and the Administrator of Cayuga County Nursing Home to accept a proposal for Pest Control Services at the Nursing Home.

 

2-12-HH-13     Authorizing the Administrator of Cayuga County Nursing Home to accept a proposal for replacement of an ice machine at the Nursing Home.

 

2-12-HH-15     (Added 2/7/12)  Authorizing the Chairman of the Cayuga County Legislature to enter into an agreement for Consulting Services at the Cayuga County Nursing Home.

 

OFFICE FOR THE AGING:

2-12-HH-14     Authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature and the Director of the Office for the Aging to sign contracts with various subcontractors.

 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT:   March 8,  2012 at 6 PM