File #: 2014-0176    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/12/2014 In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
On agenda: Final action: 6/9/2014
Enactment date: 6/20/2014 Enactment #: 17829
Title: AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $500,000 from the general fund to the department of community and human services for implementation of the health and human services transformation plan; and amending the 2014 Annual Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 17695, Section 41, as amended, and the 2013/2014 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 17476, Section 70, as amended.
Sponsors: Joe McDermott
Indexes: Appropriation
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 17829.pdf, 2. A Proposal for the Health and Human Services Transformation Catalyst Fund, 3. 2014-0176 legislative review form.pdf, 4. 2014-0176 fiscal note.xls, 5. 2014-0176 Transmittal letter.doc, 6. 2014-0176 2013-2014 Biennial Financial Plan.xls, 7. A Proposal for the Health and Human Services Transformation Catalyst Fund, 8. Staff Report Proposed Ordinance 2014-0176 HHSTP Catalyst Fund Appropriation
Staff: Soo Hoo, Wendy
Drafter
Clerk 05/01/2014
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AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $500,000 from the general fund to the department of community and human services for implementation of the health and human services transformation plan; and amending the 2014 Annual Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 17695, Section 41, as amended, and the 2013/2014 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 17476, Section 70, as amended.
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PREAMBLE
1. King County has an adopted strategic plan that includes the goal to provide opportunities for all communities and individuals to realize their full potential.
2. The King County Strategic Plan identifies the principle of "fair and just" to guide the county's work and services in order to achieve equitable opportunities for all people and communities.
3. Despite the fact that King County has made progress in improving residents' health and well-being, significant and unacceptable disparities persist in relation to geography, race, ethnicity and other social factors.
4. On November 6, 2012, the council passed Motion 13768 requesting the executive, in collaboration with the departments of public health and community and human services and a community stakeholder panel informed by local and national expertise, to develop and submit a plan for council review and approval for an accountable and integrated system of health, human services, and community-based prevention in King County.
5. In January 2013, the executive convened a thirty-member community stakeholder panel, referred to as the transformation panel, that included representatives from the healthcare, human services and prevention sectors, business community, the geographic sub-regions of King County and local and national experts in system transformation and innovation.
6. The transformation panel advised the executive on the development of a health and human services transformation plan.
7. On July 22, 2013, the council voted unanimously in Motion 13768 to accept t...

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