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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7508RESOLUTION NO.7508 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING A CITY COUNCIL HEALTH COMMITTEE WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia is invested in the health and well-being of its residents and seeks opportunities to improve health outcomes for all Arcadians; and WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia has an abundance of quality health care services and providers, including major hospitals like USC Arcadia Hospital / Keck Medicine and UCLA Children's Hospital; and WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia currently facilitates healthcare education and services to its senior residents, ages 50 and older, through programming and education at the Arcadia Community Center; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to expand healthcare offerings for the entire community through education, outreach, and collaboration; and WHEREAS, at its May 16, 2023, Study Session, the City Council expressed its desire to create a City Council Health Committee. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMITTEE — OPEN MEETING LAW. A City Council Health Committee ("Committee") is hereby established. It is subject to the California Open Meeting Law (the "Brown Act") and shall conduct all business in accordance therewith. SECTION 2. COMPOSITION. The Committee shall consist of two (2) City Council Members, Council Member Dr. Michael Cao and Council Member Eileen Wang i Committee members shall remain in place unless otherwise appointed by the Mayor. SECTION 3. PURPOSE. The Committee's purview is to provide health care education and to offer a community health fair, available to Arcadia residents. SECTION 4. LIMITATIONS. Except as otherwise provided in Section 3, and unless approved by official action of the City Council, the Committee's role, function, and scope of work shall only be as set forth in this Resolution. SECTION 5. FUNCTION AND DURATION OF COMMITTEE. Upon appointment, the Committee shall convene and establish a regular meeting schedule. The Committee will report on its activities and results to the City Council as necessary. The Committee will function as a 'standing committee' and shall continue unless dissolved by a majority vote of the City Council. SECTION 6. COMMITTEE SUPPORT. The Committee shall be assisted by the City Manager, or their designee, who shall assign such City staff as needed, to provide information and assist the Committee. The Committee shall not expend any City funds in support of its work except for such funds as approved by the City Manager. SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. [SIGNATURES ON THE NEXT PAGE] K Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of June, 2023. ATTEST: Cit Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Michael J. Maurer City Attorney 3 Mayor of the ' of Arca is STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS: CITY OF ARCADIA ) I, GENE GLASCO, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the foregoing Resolution No. 7508 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of June, 2023 and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Cao, Kwan, Wang, Verlato, and Cheng NOES: None ABSENT: None 4 ity Clerk o e City of Arcadia