City of Columbus - File #: 1630-2008

• File #: 1630-2008
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/8/2008
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 11/3/2008
• Final action: 11/4/2008
• Title: To authorize and direct the Columbus Health Department to accept a grant from The Reinberger Foundation in the amount of $10,000, to authorize the appropriation of $10,000 from the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/4/2008	1	MAYOR	Signed
11/4/2008	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
11/3/2008	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
11/3/2008	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
10/17/2008	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/17/2008	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/17/2008	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/17/2008	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
10/17/2008	1	Health Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
10/16/2008	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/16/2008	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/16/2008	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/15/2008	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/14/2008	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/14/2008	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/8/2008	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/8/2008	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation

BACKGROUND: The Columbus Health Department has been awarded a grant from The Reinberger Foundation for a cardiovascular healthy heart project. This ordinance is needed to accept and appropriate $10,000 in grant money to fund this program for the period October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009.

The Cardiovascular Healthy Heart project will fund a social marketing campaign to improve heart health in Franklin County.

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 program is funded by The Reinberger Foundation and does not generate revenue.




Title

To authorize and direct the Columbus Health Department to accept a grant from The Reinberger Foundation in the amount of $10,000, to authorize the appropriation of $10,000 from the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)



Body

WHEREAS, $10,000.00 in grant funds have been made available through The Reinberger Foundation; 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 Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to accept this grant from The Reinberger Foundation, and to appropriate these funds to the Health Department 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 Columbus Health Department is hereby authorized and directed to accept a grant award of $10,000.00 from The Rein...