Explanation
BACKGROUND:
This legislation authorizes the transfer of $31,775.52 within the Development Department, General Fund and authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to expend $31,775.52 for the publication of public notices in conjunction with the submittal of seven ordinances that establish or amend and extend the Neighborhood Investment Districts (NIDS). Ohio Revised Code section 3735.66 requires the City to publish public notices in a newspaper of general circulation once a week for two consecutive weeks immediately following the adoption of the community reinvestment area and prior to submitting the application to the State. Publication will be through the Columbus Dispatch.
Public notices are required for ordinances 1937-2006, 1938-2006, 1939-2006, 1941-2006, 1946-2006, 1950-2006, and 1951-2006.
This ordinance is submitted as an emergency in order to meet the State's deadline for certification for an effective date of January 1, 2007.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This ordinance authorizes the transfer of $31,775.52 within the Development Department, General Fund and
authorizes the expenditure of $31,775.52 for the above mentioned purpose.
Title
To authorize and direct the transfer of $31,775.52 within the Development Department, General Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $31,775.52 from the General Fund for the publication of public notices in conjunction with the submittal of seven ordinances that establish or amend and extend Neighborhood Investment Districts (NIDS); and to declare an emergency. ($31,775.52)
Body
WHEREAS, this legislation authorizes the transfer of $31,775.52 within the Development Department, General Fund and the expenditure of $31,775.52 for the publication of public notices in conjunction with the submittal of seven ordinances that establish or amend and extend the Neighborhood Investment Districts (NIDS); and
WHEREAS, Ohio Revised Code section 3735.66 requires the City to publish public notices in a newspaper of general circulation once a week for two consecutive weeks immediately following the adoption of the community reinvestment area and prior to submitting the application to the State; and
WHEREAS, this legislation authorizes the transfer of $31,775.52 within the General Fund; and
WHEREAS, publication will be through the Columbus Dispatch; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Development in that it is immediately necessary to transfer and expend said funds, thereby preserving the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; Now, Therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the City Auditor be and is hereby authorized and directed to transfer $31,775.52 within the Development Department, General Fund, Fund 010, as follows:
FROM:
Division |
Fund |
OL1 |
OL3 |
OCA |
Amount |
44-06 |
010 |
01 |
1101 |
440336 |
$25,000.00 |
44-05 |
010 |
03 |
3368 |
440330 |
$ 6,775.52 |
TO:
Division |
Fund |
OL1 |
OL3 |
OCA |
Amount |
44-10 |
010 |
03 |
3368 |
440284 |
$31,775.52 |
Section 2. That the Director of the Department of Development is hereby authorized to expend up to $31,775.52 for the publication of public notices in conjunction with the submittal of seven ordinances that establish or amend and extend Neighborhood Investment Districts (NIDS) as required by Ohio Revised Code section 3735.66.
Section 3. That for the purpose stated in Section 2 above, the expenditure of $31,775.52 or so much thereof as may be necessary from the Department of Development, Housing Division, Division 44-10, Fund 010, Object Level One 03, Object Level Three 3368, OCA 440284 is hereby authorized.
Section 4. That for the reasons stated in the preamble hereto, which is hereby made a part hereof, this ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor, or ten days after passage if the Mayor neither approves nor vetoes the same.