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<br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 20118 - 28
<br />Bv: Ma?or O'(prady and All Members of Council:
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<br />A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF ISSUE IS TO KEEP HEAL7H AND
<br />HUMA.N SERVICES FL'LLY FUNDED FOR CC%YAHOGA COUNTY AND
<br />DECLARI.NG AN EMERGENCY.
<br />WHEREAS, Issue 15, the Cuyahoga County Health & Human Services Issue, fiinds
<br />crin"t.al health and human services for vulnerable children. seniors, seriously injured persons. and
<br />t?divr-s iri critical need: and
<br />WHERFAS, the County and its pariner agencies use these funds for prograrris and
<br />:?,?v;ces throughoLit Cuyahoga County to help people -wl`iu ciitinot afforcl tts t-lo arw\khere ekc oY-
<br />who ri,?ed ernereency, ::are; and
<br />WH1.'REAS, lssue 15 protects critical emergenry services at MetroHealth Me?.?icar
<br />("enter, like. I,ife Flight. the Severe Burn Treaiment Center. North_east Ohio's oiilyLe+ic?[ i
<br />1 rauma l'enter. stroke and cr;ppling injurx rehabilrtation z?rld tioison control services; and
<br />WHF_°RE'AS. Issue 15 provides Drotection and cOL,nseling tor abused o:
<br />r.hil?rt;?, tosrer care aiid adoption services, and services tL nria!:e sure young, cl-izld,(:i1: -? ??,4•c?,;?.:
<br />:;culrl) ,wir and Jre prepared for school; and
<br />W?-IERE,4.S, Health &fiuman Services helps srniors by pro, idi(ig home,tcalth ciar:.
<br />hume cizlivered meais, protection from exploitatioii and abU',e hy thost wnC, ;lreti or, the elderkanj ss?rvices that enable seniors to continue to live at hoine: and
<br />O1YERFAS, more families and individuals need srrong llealth &_ Hu7nai=. ?er????•?
<br />becaaasc of'job losses, reduced health care, and lost pensions. Witil oizr aging popula?€CT, 11-10rC.
<br />seninr? neect ser_-iees too, and as powerty grows threughout the ec>unty, more need a h«.alih\stan
<br />i,7 6ifk: jnd a sixu?ie, start in school; and
<br />WH1G'KL;4S, (.'uV ahOga F:c?uiit?'s Etealth & iiuma,: Sr.rvme,., provid.s vii::i ;:arr. :arlc,
<br />pr?;tectIon ta;r hnore thau 200,006 peop,e c-very year izi i`u)-ahoga Cour,ty. in e\ery copnmuiiw?
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<br />4HEKEAS, «:thout th:_ (:uy'al}i;L),. ('.;•ur1t? & !-?Li:?;l,r `?c•r ? ?:?:;?. issuc:. y,,e .+... ?;,.:,.
<br />ali,ai1y c?i`dt)IlAIS il)i' Vltal sel'V14k"< ;e+l' _+t't){Ii; 1iuTE<it lic?i; a1iG
<br />WHERE.1S, fulsds trum the F-iea1?h is5u,: ca,i orl1. t,L- zi;;;s:i
<br />ripht ?hcrE in Cayaho?a f=`our1ty; and
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