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File #: 1724-2022    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/9/2022 In control: Neighborhoods and Immigrant, Refugee, and Migrant Affairs
On agenda: 6/13/2022 Final action: 6/16/2022
Title: To authorize an appropriation of $5,000.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund, to the Director of CelebrateOne, for the support of their Fatherhood Summit: Raising Up Fatherhood event; to authorize an expenditure of $5,000 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($5,000.00)
Sponsors: Nicholas Bankston
Attachments: 1. 1724-2022
Explanation

This legislation authorizes an appropriation to the Director of CelebrateOne in support of their organization’s Fatherhood Summit: Raising Up Fatherhood event.

Celebrate One in partnership with the Columbus Urban League, will host the First Fatherhood Summit from 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. on June 25th at Columbus State Community College, Mitchell Hall, 224 Cleveland Ave.

At the Fatherhood Summit, fathers will complete the fatherhood journey and connect with other dads along the way. They will enjoy a continental breakfast and a lunch discussion with celebrity fathers. Additionally, community partners will be present to share useful resources. This summit will provide fathers with critical information to ensure that they are ready to be the Fatherhood Champion they were meant to be.

Emergency action is necessary to provide the Office of CelebrateOne with resources in advance of the event on June 25th, 2022.

Fiscal Impact: Total appropriation of $5,000 is available within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund.

Title

To authorize an appropriation of $5,000.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund, to the Director of CelebrateOne, for the support of their Fatherhood Summit: Raising Up Fatherhood event; to authorize an expenditure of $5,000 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($5,000.00)

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WHEREAS, Columbus City Council desires to support CelebrateOne’s Fatherhood Summit: Raising Up Fatherhood event by appropriating $5,000.00; and

WHEREAS, CelebrateOne’s Fatherhood Summit: Raising Up Fatherhood will provide fathers with critical information to ensure that they are ready to be the Fatherhood Champion they were meant to be; .and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Office of CelebrateOne in that it is immediately necessary to provide these funds in advance of the event, for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety, and welfare; NOW, T...

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