Vote — approved

Clint Hickman	yes
Jack Sellers	yes
Thomas Galvin	yes
Bill Gates	yes
Steve Gallardo	yes

Ayes: Clint Hickman, Jack Sellers, Thomas Galvin, Bill Gates, Steve Gallardo

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74. COMPETITION IMPRACTICABLE EXPENDITURE TO META FOR THE PURCHASE OF ADVERTISEMENTS RELATING TO VARIOUS PUBLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES Approve a Competition Impracticable expenditure through June 30, 2024, to Meta Platform Inc. for the purchase of various advertisements to be run on Meta Platform’s proprietary online platforms. The ads being run aim to increase vaccination rates as well as increase tobacco prevention and cessation efforts. Other smaller campaigns regarding other public health initiatives may also be included. The total expenditure during this time is anticipated not to exceed $200,000 and is being paid for from various accounting funds including grant and general fund dollars. The ads are being developed in house by Maricopa County Department of Public Health staff. This Competition Impracticable Procurement is in accordance with Maricopa County Procurement Code MC-352 “Competition Impracticable” exceeding the $100,000 threshold. The legal advertising requirement was met with an ad in the newspaper for three (3) consecutive weeks beginning on October 12, 2023. (C-86-24-084-X-00)

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