Res 092-84 5/15/1984RESOLUTION NO. 7p?—fY
RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE TEXAS
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THEIR PROVIDING OF
FUNDS FOR THE SALARY OF ONE PUBLIC HEALTH
TECHNICIAN II.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
That certain contract, a copy of which is attached hereto,
entitled Attachment 4 , which constitutes an amendment to that
certain contract between the Texas Department of Health and Wichita
Falls-Wichita County Health Department executed by the parties on
January 4 , 1984 , which provides for the funding by the Texas
Department of Health for the salary of one Public Health Technician
II, is hereby approved, and the City Manager is hereby authorized
to execute the same for the City of Wichita Falls .
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 15th day of May, 1984 .
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ATTEST:
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CitVClerk
ATTACHMENT 4
This attachment constitutes an amendment to and becomes a part of that
certain contract between the TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH and Wichita
Falls—Wichita County Health Department, executed by the parties on
January 4, 1984 and respectively, for
the period April 1, 1984 — August 31, 1984
Venereal Disease Control Division
Scope of Work
The Texas Venereal Disease Control Program strives to prevent the
spread of and resultant complications from syphilis and gonorrhea
throughout the state by providing and/or supporting services for the
identification, treatment, and epidemiologic follow—up of cases.
Trained interviewer/investigator, nurse, and laboratory support
personnel are assigned to Texas Department of Health regional offices
and/or local health departments and provide contact interview,
investigations, and clinical support for early infectious syphilis and
gonorrhea cases reported from the counties within their respective
jurisdictions. In addition, the Venereal Disease Control Program is
responsible for: (1) following all persons with reactive tests for
syphilis and positive tests for gonorrhea to assure that they receive
appropriate medical attention, (2) providing technical support,
consultation, and medical advice to cities and counties, and (3)
coordinating methods for the collection, compilation, and
interpretation of pertinent disease specific data.
Established program morbidity and activity reports will be used as the
basis for monitoring the services provided under this agreement.
Statutory authority for program activities is provided by the Venereal
Disease Act, Article 4445d, Title 71 Revised.
State of Texas Purchase Vouchers shall be submitted to the Associate
Commissioner for Community and Rural Health.
Budget
Public Health Technician II @ $1,627 per month $ 8,135
Travel Expenses @ $150 per month 750
TOTAL 8,885
The total amount of this attachment shall not exceed $8,885.
PERFORMING AGENCY RECEIVING AGENCY
TE,(AS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
By By
Hermas L. Miller
Deputy Commissioner
Title Management and Administration
Date Date
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C. C. Eaves, M.D.
Associate Commissioner
Community and Rural Health
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By
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Office of General Counsel
Associate Commissioner
Texas Department of Health
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