Explanation
This ordinance is contingent on the passage of Ordinance 1677-2009, authorizing the acceptance of the 2010 Stalking Unit Investigator Grant #2009-WF-VA6-V520 from the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, Office of Homeland Security and Justice Programs, and the appropriation of grant funds.
This ordinance authorizes the City Attorney to enter into a contract with J Investigations for the services of a Stalking Investigator who will assist in the investigation of stalking cases, assist victims and fill the liaison role with police departments within Franklin County sharing information and maintaining data collection on stalking suspects. This ordinance further authorizes the expenditure of funds for services rendered under the contract and to waive competitive procurement provisions.
Fiscal Impact:
Funding for this contract will come from the Stalking Investigator Grant funds.
Emergency Designation:
This ordinance is being submitted as an emergency so that there will be no interruption in services. The grant year begins January 1, 2010.
Contract Compliance Numbers:
J Investigations 26-3757766-001 ACT expires 12/03/2010
Title
To authorize the City Attorney to enter into a contract with J Investigations for the services of a Stalking Investigator for the City Attorney's Office, to authorize the expenditure of an amount not to exceed Fifty-four Thousand Forty Dollars for services rendered pursuant thereto, to waive the competitive procurement provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency. ($54,040.00)
Body
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1677-2009 authorized the Mayor to accept and the City Attorney to expend grant money from the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, Office of Homeland Security and Justice Programs, for the 2010 Stalking Investigator Grant #2009-WF-VA6-V520; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney would like to enter into a contract with J Investigations for the services of a Stalking Unit...
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