BACKGROUND: Columbus Public Health desires to enter into a revenue contract with Franklin County Children services for $100,000.00 for the time period of February 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. This revenue contract will allow Columbus Public Health to continue to lead the CelebrateOne neighborhood level intervention work that addresses social determinants of health in the Linden Community as charged by the Greater Columbus Infant Mortality Task Force with St. Stephens Community House.
This ordinance is needed to authorize a revenue contract with Franklin County Children Services and appropriate $100,000.00 to fund this project.
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 project is funded by Franklin County Children Services.
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To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a revenue contract with Franklin County Children Services in the amount of $100,000.00 to continue to lead the CelebrateOne neighborhood level intervention work in the Linden Community with St. Stephens Community House; to authorize the appropriation of $100,000.00 to the Health Department in the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
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WHEREAS, Columbus Public Health desires to enter into a revenue contract with Franklin County Children Services for $100,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Health wishes to continue their work to lead the CelebrateOne neighborhood level intervention that addresses social determinants of health in the Linden Community as charged by the Greater Columbus Infant Mortality Task Force; 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 for accurate accounting and tracking of expenditures related to this project; and,
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of Columbus Public Health in that it is immediately necessary to execute a revenue contract with Franklin County Children Services, and to appropriate these funds to Columbus Public Health 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 to execute a revenue contract for $100,000.00 with Franklin County Children’s Services February 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016.
SECTION 2. That from the unappropriated monies in the Health Department Grants Fund, Fund No. 2251, and from all monies estimated to come into said Fund from any and all sources during the twelve months ending December 31, 2016, the sum of $100,000.00 is hereby appropriated upon receipt of an executed agreement to the Health Department, Division No. 5001, as follows:
FCCS Linden Community Project
Object Class Main Account Program Project No. Section 3 Sect. 4 Sect. 5 Amount
03 63000 CW001 G501617 500115 HE37 n/a $ 100,000.00
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 by voucher, the form of which shall be approved by the City Auditor.
SECTION 4. At the end of the revenue contract period, any repayment of unencumbered balances required by the grantor is hereby authorized and any unused City match monies may be transferred back to the City fund from which they originated in accordance with all applicable grant agreements.
SECTION 5. That the Funds necessary to carry out the purpose of this ordinance are hereby deemed appropriated, and the City Auditor shall establish such accounting codes as necessary.
SECTION 6. 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.