City of Columbus - File #: 1108-2003

• File #: 1108-2003
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/29/2003
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 6/23/2003
• Final action: 6/25/2003
• Title: To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Education Fund in the amount of $4,983; to authorize the appropriation of $4,983 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($4,983.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/25/2003	1	ACTING CITY CLERK	Attest
6/24/2003	1	MAYOR	Signed
6/23/2003	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
6/23/2003	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
6/9/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/9/2003	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
6/9/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/6/2003	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/5/2003	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/5/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/5/2003	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/4/2003	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/3/2003	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/3/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/3/2003	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/2/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/2/2003	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
5/29/2003	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

May 29, 2003

BACKGROUND: The Board of Health has been awarded a grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Education Fund. This ordinance is needed to accept and appropriate $4,983 in grant money to fund the Columbus Environmental Asthma Trigger Education Development Project.The Columbus Environmental Asthma Trigger Education Development Project will enable the Health Department to increase awareness, understanding, and behavior change in order to control and avoid home environmental asthma triggers among the general public, and, in particular, target low-income families and adults with asthma. This grant is for the period June 1, 2003 through May 31, 2004.

Emergency action is requested to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City's accounting systemas soon as possible. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management.

FISCAL IMPACT: This program is entirely funded by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and is budgeted in the 2003 Health Department Grants Fund. This grant will not generate revenue or require a City match.


Title

To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Education Fund in the amount of $4,983; to authorize the appropriation of $4,983 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($4,983.00)


Body

WHEREAS, $4,983 in grant funds have been made available through the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Education Fund for the Columbus Environmental Asthma Trigger Education Development Project; 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 Columbus Hea...