Explanation
BACKGROUND: The Board of Health has been awarded a grant from the Ohio Department of Health to fund the Child & Family Health Services (CFHS) grant program for the period of July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2004. This ordinance authorizes supplemental appropriation of $205,635.71 from the Health Department Grants Fund in order to move prior year surplus funds to the current year program.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: The Child & Family Health Services (CFHS) Grant Program is partially funded by the Ohio Department of Health.
Title
To authorize a supplemental appropriation of $205,635.71 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund for the Child & Family Health Services (CFHS) grant program, and to declare an emergency. ($205,635.71)
Body
WHEREAS, it is necessary to close FY03 grant and transfer surplus funds to current year grant program for the period ending June 30, 2004; 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. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management; and,
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to appropriate the funds 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 sum of $205,635.71 is hereby authorized and directed to be appropriated from the unappropriated balance in the Health Department Grants Fund, Fund No. 251, and from all monies estimated to come into said fund from any and all sources durin...
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