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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22-Mayor's Office CITY OF SAN BERNODINO - REQUEST FeJ' COUNCIL ACTION From: W. R. "Bob" Holcomb Mayor Dept: Mayor's Office Subject: Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino Supporting Expansion of the Westside Family Health Center Data: 3/22191 Synopsis of Previous Councilection: No previous action. Recommended motion: Adopt Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino supporting Expansion of the Westside Family Health Center. .a~ Signature Phone: Ward: 5051 W. R. Holcomb Contact person: SuPponinll data IIlttKhed: Resolution FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: Source: IAcct. No.1 (Acct. Descriotion) Finance: Council Notes: Agenda Item No ~:J-.; 75-0262 o o 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO SUPPORTING EXPANSION OF THE WESTS IDE FAMILY HEALTH 3 CENTER. 4 WHEREAS, prior to July of 1989, the Westside Family Health 5 Center was providing care to approximately 2,000 active patients 6 with 650 visits per month, and 7 WHEREAS, with the closure of the Whitney Young Clinic, the 8 reduction in ambulatory care services at San Bernardino Community 9 Hospital and increasing population, additional physicians have 10 been placed at the center, and 11 WHEREAS, currently monthly visits have increased to 12 approximately 1,000, and 13 WHEREAS, sufficient providers exist to service monthly 14 visits of up to 1,400, but there is insufficient space at the 15 center to accommodate such increases, and 16 WHEREAS, without additional space and some remodeling at 17 the Center to improve efficiency, providers will need to be 18 transferred to another site reducing the services available at 19 the Center, 20 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE MAYOR AND COMMON 21 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO do hereby strongly support 22 the expansion of the Westside Family Health Center to meet the 23 demands of the present patient load and to continue to provide 24 quality health care for the residents of the westside community 25 and continued economic growth, 26 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that City Staff is hereby directed 27 to work with the Center to develop the most expedient means of 28 expanding the facility combined with an identification of DAB/ses/Westside.res March 22, 1991 1 10 o o 1 RESOLUTION...SUPPORTING EXPANSION OF THE WESTSIDE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER. 2 3 available funding sources to be concluded as soon as possible due 4 to the urgent need of the Center and the services that it 5 provides. 6 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly 7 adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San 8 9 meeting thereof, held on the Bernardino at a day of , 1991, by the following vote, to wit: Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN 11 ESTRADA 12 REILLY 13 FLORES 14 MAUDSLEY 15 MINOR 16 POPE-LUDLAM 17 MILLER 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 City Clerk The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this day of , 1991. W. R. Holcomb, Mayor City of San Bernardino Approved as to form and legal content: JAMES F. PENMAN, City Attorney By: a D ses/Westside.res March 22, 1991 2