A. Approval - License and Hold Harmless Agreement:
Overview: License and Hold Harmless Agreement for the installation of an ADA ramp, stairs, and masonry wall in the Southeast 7th Avenue right-of-way, adjacent to 620 South Taylor Street in Section 170, Block 2, AB&M Survey, Potter County.
B. Approval - Joint Election Agreements:
Terms and conditions as noted
Overview: This item approves Agreements with the Potter and Randall County Election Administrators to conduct a joint election on May 9, 2015 between the City of Amarillo, Amarillo Independent School District and Amarillo Junior College District. This allows the participating entities to share polling place locations and authorizes the Potter and Randall County Election Administrators to perform the duties associated with an election. The conduct of a joint election reduces election costs for each of the entities.
C. Approval - Mind, Nutrition, Exercise Do It! (MEND) Program Agreement:
Parties: City of Amarillo and Texas Tech University HSC
Terms and Conditions as Noted
Cost $100,000/yr for 3 years
Overview: This item approves a contract between the Department of Public Health and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTU). Under this agreement, TTU will provide obesity prevention services to families who do not initially qualify for the MEND program but who need such services. The goal of this element is to refer participants back to the MEND program after completing the Texas Tech Metabolic Clinic program. TTU staff will also provide anthropometric measurements for MEND participants at six points in their progress through the MEND program. Funding for this agreement is provided to the City through the DSRIP program and the Harrington Cancer Center.
A. Approval - License and Hold Harmless Agreement:
Overview: License and Hold Harmless Agreement for the installation of an ADA ramp, stairs, and masonry wall in the Southeast 7th Avenue right-of-way, adjacent to 620 South Taylor Street in Section 170, Block 2, AB&M Survey, Potter County.
B. Approval - Joint Election Agreements:
Terms and conditions as noted
Overview: This item approves Agreements with the Potter and Randall County Election Administrators to conduct a joint election on May 9, 2015 between the City of Amarillo, Amarillo Independent School District and Amarillo Junior College District. This allows the participating entities to share polling place locations and authorizes the Potter and Randall County Election Administrators to perform the duties associated with an election. The conduct of a joint election reduces election costs for each of the entities.
C. Approval - Mind, Nutrition, Exercise Do It! (MEND) Program Agreement:
Parties: City of Amarillo and Texas Tech University HSC
Terms and Conditions as Noted
Cost $100,000/yr for 3 years
Overview: This item approves a contract between the Department of Public Health and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTU). Under this agreement, TTU will provide obesity prevention services to families who do not initially qualify for the MEND program but who need such services. The goal of this element is to refer participants back to the MEND program after completing the Texas Tech Metabolic Clinic program. TTU staff will also provide anthropometric measurements for MEND participants at six points in their progress through the MEND program. Funding for this agreement is provided to the City through the DSRIP program and the Harrington Cancer Center.