Ordinance 71825

Increasing Meal Production and Infrastructure

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Summary

A. The overall purpose and/or reasons for the bill. The purpose of this bill is to authorize the City of St. Louis, by and through the Division of Human Services (“DHS”), on behalf of the City of St. Louis, for the St. Louis Area Agency on Aging to enter into a contract agreement with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services to increase meal production and infrastructure. Attached is Exhibit A, the Meal Expansion Subaward and Scope of Work. The Department of Human Services via the St. Louis Area Agency on Aging (SLAAA) staff and subcontractors will plan and implement meal expansion and infrastructure for the senior nutrition program which will benefit persons over the age of 60 and adults living with disabilities that receive meals at or from multiple senior centers and nutrition sites throughout the City of St. Louis. The term of this award agreement begins on July 1, 2023 and lasts until June 30, 2024. SLAAA and its subcontractors will use the award to purchase commercial stoves, additional freezers, generators, and other necessary equipment to improve the senior nutrition program. The City of St. Louis will receive an award in the amount of $305,000. B. What the bill will do. This bill authorizes the Department of Human Services through the St. Louis Area Agency on Aging to enter into the contract agreement for 1 year with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. C. The main components of the bill. This includes an overview of its significant provisions and/or sections. Allow the Department of Human Services through the St. Louis Area Agency on Aging to enter into the contract agreement to increase meal production and make improvements for the senior nutrition program. D. The impact the bill will have on the community. This will allow SLAAA and contracted service providers to expand meal capacity and infrastructure to help seniors access nutrition services.

Overview

Session: 2023-2024

Board Bill Number: 205

Primary Sponsors: Laura Keys

Effective: 04/16/2024

Legislative History

Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.

  • 01/26/2024

    First Reading

    Bill text was introduced (2.93 MB PDF).

  • 01/26/2024

    Referred to a Committee

    The bill was assigned to the Health and Human Development Committee.

  • 03/28/2024

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was passed out of committee with a recommendation of do pass during the Health and Human Development Committee hearing.

  • 03/29/2024

    Second Reading

  • 04/05/2024

    Perfection

    The bill was passed.

  • 04/15/2024

    Engrossment

    The bill was engrossed during the Engrossment, Rules, Resolutions and Credentials Committee.

  • 04/15/2024

    Delivered to Mayor

  • 04/17/2024

    Mayor Returns Bill

    The bill was approved.

  • 04/17/2024

    Delivered to Register

  • 04/18/2024

    Register Returns Notice with Ordinance Number

    Register returns ordinance number 71825. Effective date is 04/16/2024

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