Explanation
This ordinance authorizes the Public Service Director to establish a $156,072.00 contract with the Private Industry Council, Incorporated (PIC) to provide resources (youth participants, adult team leaders, project coordinator/manager, support staff, tools and supplies) and perform litter clean-ups within areas/neighborhoods identified within the 2004 Columbus Neighborhood Clean-up Program for the Refuse Collection Division. Services to be provided include clean-up operations in neighborhoods/alleys, removing litter and graffiti within rights-of-ways and thoroughfares within and adjacent to Neighborhood Commercial Revitalization (NCR) strip areas. The Private Industry Council's contract compliance number is 31-1071765; they are a not-for-profit organization. This contract will run through December 31, 2004.
FISCAL IMPACT: The Refuse Collection Division's 2004 Community Development Block Grant Fund budget contains $156,072.00 for this purpose. This represents a slight decrease from the amount of last year's contract ($158,000.00).
Title
To authorize the Public Service Director to enter into a contract with the Private Industry Council, Incorporated, to operate a summer youth litter clean-up program within and adjacent to Neighborhood Commercial Revitalization areas on behalf of the Refuse Collection Division and to authorize the expenditure of $156,072.00 or so much thereof as may be needed from the Community Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($156,072.00)
Body
WHEREAS, there is a need within the Public Service Department, Refuse Collection Division, to provide for the 2004 Columbus Neighborhood Clean-up Program for alley/neighborhood litter clean-ups and blight abatement; and
WHEREAS, the Private Industry Council, Incorporated (PIC) is a not-for-profit organization that provides resources and conducts clean-up and blight abatement operations in and adjacent to Neighborhood Commercial Revitaliza...
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