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Council tables health department request to spend $500,000 on a mobile clinic; seeks business plan and state guidance
Summary
The council paused a health department proposal to move roughly $500,000 in vaccine/reimbursement funds into capital to buy a mobile unit, asking for documentation from the state and a sustainability plan before approving the transfer.
The Monroe County Council on Oct. 14 tabled a health department request to transfer $500,000 within Fund 1159 into a capital equipment line for a mobile health unit. The motion to table passed 5-2 on a roll call.
What the department proposed: Health department staff said the funds are COVID vaccine administration and related reimbursement receipts that the department would use to purchase a mobile unit or a vehicle for nursing outreach. "This agenda item is related to, COVID vaccine administration funds. ... our request is to move these to be able to purchase a mobile unit to provide…
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