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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1976-001 /~ RESOLUTION NO. 76-1 --.---- RESOLUTION ENDORSING DESIGNATION OF THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS TO SERVE AS THE HEALTH SYSTEMS AGENCY FOR THE NINETEEN- COUNTY NORTH CE~JTRAL TEXAS HEALTH SERVICE AREA NO. 5 WHEREAS, the Health Planning and Resources Development Act nrovides that public regional planning bodies established un- der State law in effect prior to the enactment of the Health Planning Act may be designated as the Health Systems Planning agencies if their geographic area is identical to the IISA area established by the Governor; and WHEREAS, the North Central Texas Council of Governments lIas received the support for undertaking this administrative responsibility from the Texoma Regional Planning Commission and has previously performed health planning and other functional planning responsibilities within the three-county Texoma region; and WHEREAS, the North Central Texas Council of Governments has conducted health planning in the region over a periof of seven years--proving its competence and responsiveness to both the consumers and providers of health care (five years for the nine- teen counties and the last two years for sixteen counties) NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS: Section 1. That pursuant to the provisions in the State Interlocal Cooperation Act and the REgional Planning Act of Texas, both laws which were enacted prior to the Federal Health Planning Act, the aforementioned local government in- tends to exercise its powers jointly with the other city and county governments in Health Service Area No.5 to create a public regional health planning process to be administered by the North Central Texas Council of Govern- ments. Section 2. That the aforementioned local government here- by endoreses the application of the North Central Texas Council of Governments in behalf of the local governments of Area No.5 and further agrees to cooperate and actively participate in the planning process that will be conducted by NCTCOG upon receipt of desig- nation as the Yealth Systems Agency for such area. Page Two Health Systems Section 3. That this resolution shall be in effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED ON THI S THE 12th day of January , 1976 at a meeting of the City Council ~f the City of North Richland Hills, Texas. --''\ 1\ "L ~J ~ /, ' I lL ¡>/¡)-·'..-7LVí¿t4\..../ DPCX tJ(RAM, MAYOR ATTEST: )/ . ~/J-242d WINNIE L. , 1;' Lé~" BARCLAY, CITY ECRETARY