City of Columbus - File #: 0029-2007

• File #: 0029-2007
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/2/2007
• In control: Safety Committee
• On agenda: 2/12/2007
• Final action: 2/14/2007
• Title: To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety to modify and extend the contract with the Children's Hospital Center for Child and Family Advocacy for the lease and maintenance of office space to be used for the investigation and prosecution of child abuse and domestic violence cases; and to authorize the expenditure of $28,144.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($28,144.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/14/2007	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
2/13/2007	1	MAYOR	Signed
2/12/2007	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
2/12/2007	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
2/2/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/2/2007	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
2/2/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
1/30/2007	1	Auditor Reviewer	Contingent
1/30/2007	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/29/2007	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/29/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/26/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/19/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/17/2007	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/17/2007	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/17/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/15/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/12/2007	1	SAFETY DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/11/2007	1	Safety Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/11/2007	1	Safety Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/10/2007	1	Safety Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/10/2007	1	Safety Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation

The Division of Police needs to modify and extend the contract for third year of this agreement. The Special Victims Bureau of the Columbus Division of Police along with other area agencies have combined with Franklin County Children's Hospital to provide a central location and a collaborative approach in the assessment, treatment, protection, investigation and prosecution of child abuse and the support and treatment for domestic violence victims. Children's Hospital has constructed a facility located at 655 E. Livingston Avenue, which is occupied by each of the participants to provide services to victims of child abuse and domestic violence. Participants of the agreement include Franklin County Children Services, the Franklin County Prosecutor, the Franklin County Sheriff and the Columbus Coalition Against Family Violence. This funding will support the maintenance and upkeep of the facility from January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007 per the original contract, DL011403.

Bid Information: N/A

Contract Compliance No.: N/A (Non-profit Corporation) 02-0627166

Emergency Designation: Emergency legislation is requested because payment is now due for the current fiscal year.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Funds were specifically budgeted for this project in the Division of Police's General Fund Budget.

Title

To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety to modify and extend the contract with the Children's Hospital Center for Child and Family Advocacy for the lease and maintenance of office space to be used for the investigation and prosecution of child abuse and domestic violence cases; and to authorize the expenditure of $28,144.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($28,144.00)

Body

WHEREAS, the Special Victims Bureau of the Columbus Division of Police along with other area agencies have combined with Franklin County Children's Hospital to form "The Children's Hospital Center for Child and Family Advocacy"; ...