Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance appropriates $277,319.00 from the Emergency Human Services Capital Fund to the Department of Development and authorizes the expenditure of these funds for the purpose of entering into contracts with various social service agencies throughout Central Ohio for construction and repair efforts on agency facilities. The total amount of the contracts is $277,319.00.
This legislation represents agencies to be funded following the Emergency Human Service Application process. The legislation targets those social service agencies with Capital expense needs that will provide help to families and households by providing access to violence prevention initiatives, health and wellness services, information and referral programs, and activities that assist those with disabilities by assisting with the capital needs of individual agencies. In addition, the city supports programs and activities so that the greater population is assured access to information, and technical and other community assistance. This funding will allow the process to continue much needed services.
This ordinance is presented as an emergency to allow facility improvements to begin immediately thereby avoiding interruptions in program services.
FISCAL IMPACT: A total of $277,319.00 has been allocated for these contracts from the Emergency Human Services Capital Fund.
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To authorize the appropriation of $277,319 from the unappropriated balance of the Emergency Human Services Capital Fund to the Department of Development; to authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into contracts with various social service agencies for various construction and facility repair efforts; to authorize the expenditure of $277,319 from the Emergency Human Service Capital Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($277,319.00) (AMENDED BY ORD. 0692-2006 PASSED04/03/2006)
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WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Development desires to appropriate $2...
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