City of Columbus - File #: 1499-2006

• File #: 1499-2006
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/24/2006
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 9/11/2006
• Final action: 9/14/2006
• Title: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to accept a USCM/DuPont Lead Grant of $100,000.00 from DuPont; to authorize the appropriation of $100,000.00 from the Private Grant Fund to the Department of Development; to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Private Grant Fund for the Lead Safe Kids Program; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/14/2006	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
9/13/2006	1	MAYOR	Signed
9/11/2006	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
9/11/2006	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO-TEM	Signed
8/30/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
8/29/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
8/29/2006	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
8/29/2006	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
8/29/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
8/29/2006	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
8/28/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
8/28/2006	1	DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
8/28/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
8/28/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
8/28/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
8/28/2006	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation

BACKGROUND: This ordinance authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to accept a grant in the amount of $100,000 from the U.S. Conference of Mayors-DuPont and to appropriate the grant funds to the Housing Division for use for the Lead Safe Kids Program. The grant funds are part of the USCM Cities United for Science Progress partnership awarded to cities for efforts in demonstrating excellence in implementing effective solutions to make communities lead safe.

This ordinance is presented as an emergency to ensure timely and expedient acceptance of the USCM/DuPont Lead Grant.

FISCAL IMPACT: The grant will provide $100,000.00 for the Lead Safe Kids Program.



Title

To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to accept a USCM/DuPont Lead Grant of $100,000.00 from DuPont; to authorize the appropriation of $100,000.00 from the Private Grant Fund to the Department of Development; to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Private Grant Fund for the Lead Safe Kids Program; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)



Body

WHEREAS, the Department of Development has been awarded a USCM/DuPont Lead Grant; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to accept and appropriate the USCM/DuPont Lead Grant from USCM/DuPont in the amount of $100,000.00; and

WHEREAS, the Director of the Department desires to expend these dollars for the Lead Safe Kids Program; and

WHEREAS, this ordinance is presented as an emergency to ensure the acceptance of the grant funds and implementation of the Lead Safe Kids Program; and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Development in that it is immediately necessary to accept, appropriate and expend said grant funds for the preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; and NOW THEREFORE,


BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:


Section 1. That the Director of the Department of Developm...