City of Columbus - File #: 1049-2005

• File #: 1049-2005
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/1/2005
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 6/20/2005
• Final action: 6/23/2005
• Title: To authorize an appropriation from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund for program resources of the Child & Family Health Services program, in an amount of $415,000; and to declare an emergency. ($415,000)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/23/2005	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
6/21/2005	1	MAYOR	Signed
6/20/2005	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
6/20/2005	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
6/8/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
6/7/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/7/2005	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/7/2005	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/7/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/7/2005	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
6/6/2005	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/6/2005	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/3/2005	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/3/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/1/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/1/2005	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation

BACKGROUND: The Columbus Health Department has been awarded a grant from the Ohio Department of Health to fund the Child & Family Health Services grant program, for the period July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. This ordinance is needed to appropriate $415,000 in anticipated fee revenues and interest earnings to assist in funding the program.

The Child & Family Health Services (CFHS) program coordinates services among agencies that provide perinatal services to children and women of childbearing age, including public health nursing services.

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 Program is funded by the Ohio Department of Health and client fees. The grant is administered in the Health Department Grants Fund.

Title

To authorize an appropriation from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund for program resources of the Child & Family Health Services program, in an amount of $415,000; and to declare an emergency. ($415,000)

Body

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide $415,000 in anticipated fee revenues, interest earnings and prior year grant balances for the continued support of the Child & Family Health Services program; 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 these funds to the Health Department for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare, and to avoid any delays...