City of Columbus - File #: 2225-2006

• File #: 2225-2006
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/28/2006
• In control: Development Committee
• On agenda: 12/11/2006
• Final action: 12/13/2006
• Title: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to contract with the Columbus Landmarks Foundation for preservation services; to authorize the expenditure of $50,000 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/13/2006	1	MAYOR	Signed
12/13/2006	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
12/11/2006	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
12/11/2006	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
11/30/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
11/30/2006	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
11/30/2006	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
11/30/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
11/30/2006	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
11/30/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
11/29/2006	1	DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
11/29/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
11/29/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
11/29/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
11/29/2006	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
11/28/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to contract with the Columbus Landmarks Foundation for preservation services. The Columbus Landmarks Foundation will extend the reach of the City of Columbus by providing technical assistance to owners of historic buildings.

Emergency action is requested so that the contract with the Columbus Landmarks Foundation can be executed immediately.

FISCAL IMPACT: Funding for this contract is available from the General Fund.

Title

To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to contract with the Columbus Landmarks Foundation for preservation services; to authorize the expenditure of $50,000 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)

Body

WHEREAS, it is necessary to enter into a contract with the Columbus Landmarks Foundation for preservation services; and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Development in that it is immediately necessary to enter into a contract with the Columbus Landmarks Foundation so that such work can begin at the earliest possible date, all 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 Director of the Department of Development be and is hereby authorized to contract with the Columbus Landmarks Foundation for preservation services.

Section 2.  That the expenditure of $50,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and is hereby authorized from the Department of Development, Administration Division, Division No. 44-01, General Fund, Fund 010, Object Level One 03, Object Level Three 3336, OCA Code 440307.

Section 3.   That this contract is awarded in accordance with Chapter 329.15 of the Columbus City Codes, 1959.

Section 4.  That for the 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.