1991/09/24 City Council Resolution (8)RESOLUTION NO. 91 -195
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SELECTION OF
THE AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF THE REDWOOD EMPIRE
AS THE CONSULTANT FOR THE CITY'S TOBACCO CONTROL EDUCATION
GRANT PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH SAME.
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park did receive a Tobacco Control
Education Grant to conduct a Tobacco Free Small Commercial Business
project; and
WHEREAS, the Tobacco Control Education Grant provides $25,000 for
expert consultant services to assist in project implementation; and
WHEREAS, the City did issue a Request for Proposals for
consultant services and did receive three proposals; and
WHEREAS, a review committee has examined the proposals and
unanimously recommends selection of the American Lung. Association of
the Redwood Empire proposal which clearly states specific project
implementation strategies, lists staff whose skills are suitable to
project needs, demonstrates extensive specialized knowledge of tobacco
related issues, and proposes a positive approach to smoking cessation
compatible with the City's approach of voluntary participation.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Rohnert Park City
Council that the proposal for consultant services submitted by the
American Lung Association of the Redwood Empire is hereby selected.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby authorized
to negotiate, obtain necessary approvals of, and execute an agreement
with the American Lung Association of the Redwood Empire for
consulting services for the Tobacco Free Small Commercial Businesses
project.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED by the Rohnert Park City Council this
24th day of September 1991.
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
Mayor
ABSENTAYES: NOES: ABSTAIN 0