City of Columbus - File #: 2030-2003

• File #: 2030-2003
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/26/2003
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 10/20/2003
• Final action: 10/22/2003
• Title: To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a contract with the Franklin County Board of Health, to authorize the expenditure of $105,000 from the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($105,000)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/22/2003	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
10/21/2003	1	MAYOR	Signed
10/20/2003	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
10/20/2003	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
10/1/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
9/30/2003	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
9/30/2003	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
9/30/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
9/30/2003	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
9/26/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
9/4/2003	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
9/4/2003	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
9/3/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
9/2/2003	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
8/28/2003	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Sent for Approval
8/27/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
8/27/2003	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
8/27/2003	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
8/27/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

BACKGROUND:  The Board of Health has been awarded a grant from the Ohio Department of Health through the Center for Disease Control for $840,890.00.  Included in this award amount is $105,000 to fund regional public health coordination services in central Ohio.  This ordinance is needed to authorize a contract with the Franklin County Board of Health for $105,000 for the period of August 31, 2003 through August 30, 2004.  This agency was determined by the Grantor, i.e., the Ohio Department of Health, along with the designated dollar amount.  

This ordinance is submitted as an emergency so the delivery of regional public health  coordination services are not delayed in central Ohio.

FISCAL IMPACT:  The Public Health Infrastructure grant budget provides $105,000 for a contract with the Franklin County Board of Health.

Title

To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a contract with the Franklin County Board of Health, to authorize the expenditure of $105,000 from the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency.  ($105,000)

Body

WHEREAS, the Franklin County Board of Health provide regional public health  coordination services in central Ohio; and,

WHEREAS, this contract is necessary per the requirements of the Ohio Department of Health, Public Health Infrastructure grant; and,  

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Columbus Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to authorize this contract 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 Board of Health is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a contract with the Franklin County Board of Health for the period August 31, 2003 through August 30, 2004.  

SECTION 2.  This ordinance is in accordance with Section 329.02 of the Columbus City Code.

SECTION 3.  That to pay the cost of said contracts the expenditure of $105,000 is hereby authorized from the Health Department Grants Fund, Fund No. 251, Department No. 50, OCA 504052, Object Level One 03, Object Level Three 3337.

SECTION 4.  That for 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.