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File #: 1078-2005    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/6/2005 In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
On agenda: 6/27/2005 Final action: 6/30/2005
Title: To authorize and direct the Columbus Health Department to accept additional grant monies from the Ohio Department of Health in the amount of $11,000, to authorize the appropriation of $11,000 from the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($11,000)

Explanation

 

BACKGROUND:                     The Columbus Health Department has received additional grant monies from the Ohio Department of Health to support the Cardiovascular Health project in the amount of $11,000.  These additional funds will pay for personnel and services to promote and advocate cardiovascular health in central Ohio.  The purpose of this legislation is to accept and appropriate these funds for the period ending December 31, 2005. 

 

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:                       Cardiovascular Health activities are primarily funded by the Ohio Department of Health.  These activities do not generate revenue or require a City match.

 

 

 

Title

 

To authorize and direct the Columbus Health Department to accept additional grant monies from the Ohio Department of Health in the amount of $11,000, to authorize the appropriation of $11,000 from the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency.  ($11,000)

 

 

 

 

Body

 

WHEREAS,                     $11,000 in additional grant monies have been awarded to support Cardiovascular Health activities for the period ending December 31, 2005; and,

 

                     WHEREAS,                     it is necessary to accept and appropriate these monies from the Ohio Department of Health; and,

 

                     WHEREAS,                     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; and,

 

                     WHEREAS,                     an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to accept and appropriate these additional grant monies 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 additional grant monies totaling $11,000 from the Ohio Department of Health for the period ending December 31, 2005.

 

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 twelve months ending December 31, 2005, the sum of $11,000 is hereby appropriated to the Department of Health, Department No. 50-01, as follows:

 

Cardiovascular Health

 

OCA:  505048  Grant No. 505048  Obj. Level 1:  01  Amount:  $6,000.00

OCA:  505048  Grant No. 505048  Obj. Level 1:  03  Amount:  $5,000.00

 

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.