City of Columbus - File #: 1628-2007

• File #: 1628-2007
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/4/2007
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 11/5/2007
• Final action: 11/8/2007
• Title: To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with the Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies to provide needs assessment and consultation services for the Healthy Start grant program; to authorize the expenditure of $39,049 from the Health Department Grant Funds to pay the cost thereof, and to declare an emergency, ($39,049)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/8/2007	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
11/7/2007	1	MAYOR	Signed
11/5/2007	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
11/5/2007	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
10/18/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/18/2007	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
10/18/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
10/17/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/17/2007	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Sent for Approval
10/17/2007	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/17/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/17/2007	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/17/2007	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/16/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/16/2007	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Reviewed and Disapproved
10/15/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/15/2007	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/11/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/10/2007	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/10/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/4/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/4/2007	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation

BACKGROUND: The Board of Health has a need to make funds
available to contract with The Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies.
The Council will assist in providing health education/promotion and link
pregnant women with appropriate providers through Pregnancy Care
Connection (centralized first PNC appointment scheduling system). The
contract period is June 1, 2007 through May 31, 2008.

Emergency action is required to ensure the continued operation of the
Healthy Start Program.

The Federal ID number for the Council On Healthy Mothers and Babies is 421546970. As a non-profit organization, they are exempt from contract compliance.


FISCAL IMPACT: This contract is entirely funded by a grant from the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The program does not
generate revenue or require a City match. The monies are budgeted in the
2007 Health Department Grants Fund.



Title

To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with the Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies to provide needs assessment and consultation services for the Healthy Start grant program; to authorize the expenditure of $39,049 from the Health Department Grant Funds to pay the cost thereof, and to declare an emergency, ($39,049)



Body

WHEREAS, funding is available from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to contract with the Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies to provide needs assessment and consultation services for the Healthy Start grant program; and,

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Columbus Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into contracts with the Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies to ensure the continued operation of the program 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 Board of Health is he...