City of Columbus - File #: 0598-2004

• File #: 0598-2004
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/18/2004
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 4/19/2004
• Final action: 4/21/2004
• Title: To authorize and direct the Columbus Health Department to accept a grant from the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation in the amount of $20,000.00; to authorize the appropriation of $20,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($20,000.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/21/2004	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
4/20/2004	1	MAYOR	Signed
4/19/2004	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
4/19/2004	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
4/9/2004	1	Health Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
4/8/2004	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
4/6/2004	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
4/5/2004	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
4/5/2004	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
4/5/2004	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
4/5/2004	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
4/1/2004	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/29/2004	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
3/29/2004	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/24/2004	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/18/2004	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

BACKGROUND: The Columbus Health Department has been awarded a grant from the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation. This ordinance is needed to accept and appropriate $20,000.00 in grant money to fund the Developing Weight Management Competency in Children and the Adults Who Impact Them program, for the period of January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004.

The Developing Weight Management Competency in Children and the Adults Who Impact Them program develops weight management competency in children and adults who impact them in clinical, faith-based, and child care settings.

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, given the grant start date of January 1, 2004. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management.


FISCAL IMPACT: The program is subsidized by the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation and does not generate revenue. The program does require additional funding from the City and a grant which is budgeted and available.



Title

To authorize and direct the Columbus Health Department to accept a grant from the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation in the amount of $20,000.00; to authorize the appropriation of $20,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($20,000.00)



Body

WHEREAS, $20,000.00 in grant funds have been made available through the Osteopathic Heritage 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 Osteopathic ...