City of Columbus - File #: 0107-2006

• File #: 0107-2006
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/11/2006
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 2/6/2006
• Final action: 2/8/2006
• Title: To authorize and direct the Columbus Health Department to accept grant funds from Action For Children in the amount of $13,870, to authorize the appropriation of $13,870 from the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($13,870)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/8/2006	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
2/7/2006	1	MAYOR	Signed
2/6/2006	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
2/6/2006	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
1/23/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
1/20/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/20/2006	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
1/19/2006	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/19/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/19/2006	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/19/2006	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/18/2006	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/18/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/18/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/13/2006	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/11/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

BACKGROUND:      The Columbus Health Department has received a grant from Action For Children in the amount of $13,870.  These funds will provide training monies on the subjects of fitness, nutrition and weight control for Columbus children.  The purpose of this legislation is to accept and appropriate these funds for the period January 1, 2006 through June 30, 2006.

This ordinance is submitted as an emergency so as to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City's accounting system as soon as possible.  Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management.

FISCAL IMPACT:        This program is entirely funded by Action For Children.  

Title

To authorize and direct the Columbus Health Department to accept grant funds from Action For Children in the amount of $13,870, to authorize the appropriation of $13,870 from the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency.  ($13,870)

Body

WHEREAS,      $13,870 in grant funds have been made available through Action For Children to provide training funds for the subjects of fitness, nutrition and weight control for the period January 1, 2006 through June 30, 2006; and,

      WHEREAS,      it is necessary to accept and appropriate these funds from Action For Children to provide training needs for Columbus children; and,

      WHEREAS,      an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to accept these grant funds from Action For Children and to appropriate these funds to the Health Department for the immediate preservation of 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 Columbus Health Department is hereby authorized and directed to accept grant monies totaling $13,870 from Action For Children for training purposes for the period January 1, 2006 through June 30, 2006.

SECTION 2.      That from the unappropriated monies in the fund known as the Health Department Grants Fund, Fund No. 251, and from all monies estimated to come into said fund from any and all sources and unappropriated for any other purpose during the 12 months ending December 31, 2006, the sum of $13,870 is hereby appropriated to the Department of Health, Department No. 50-01, as follows:

Action For Children

OCA:  506072  Grant No.: 506072  Obj. Level 01: 01 Amount $  13,870

SECTION 3.      That the monies appropriated in the foregoing Section 2 shall be paid upon the order of the Health Commissioner and that no order shall be drawn or money paid except upon voucher, the form of which shall be approved by the City Auditor.

SECTION 4.      That for reasons stated in the preamble hereto, which is hereby made a part hereof, this ordinance is hereby 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.