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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />APRIL 19, 2016 <br />TITLE: <br />APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT TO <br />IMPLEMENT THE ORANGE COUNTY <br />PARTNERSHIP TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY <br />HEALTH GRANT PROJECT <br />{STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 4B} <br />CITY MANAGE <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on 1"Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED T06)Aaa 4 R0 14 <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing Orange County Partnership to Improve <br />Community Health grant allocation in the amount of $145,000 into the Emergency and Health <br />Fund revenue account and appropriating the same in the Emergency and Health Fund <br />expenditure account for2015-2016. <br />DISCUSSION <br />In May 2015, the City Council approved an Agreement with the Community Action Partnership of <br />Orange County to implement the Orange County Partnership to Improve Community Health <br />(PICH) initiative. The PICH initiative is a program supported by a Centers for Disease Control and <br />Prevention grant with funding allocated annually for up to three years. The goal of the program is <br />to address leading risk factors for major causes of death and disability in the United States, <br />including poor nutrition and physical inactivity. <br />The requested appropriation adjustment is to recognize grant funds allocated for Year 2 of the <br />PICH initiative. Projects in Santa Ana will focus on increasing pedestrian walkability in the <br />downtown corridor through the installation of traffic calming improvements, bike racks, wayfinding <br />markers, and intersection enhancements. <br />STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT <br />Approval of this item allows the City to meet Goal #5 — Community Health, Livability, <br />Engagement & Sustainability, Objective #4 — Support neighborhood vitality and liability, Strategy <br />#B — Improve neighborhood quality by locating or providing access to complementary services <br />and public facilities, including access to health food options in neighborhoods. <br />20A-1 <br />