Explanation
Background:
This ordinance will authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a contract with Bonnie Weir, 3216-D Indianola Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43202, SS#286-50-8343, for instructing painting and drawing classes at the Cultural Arts Center.
This contract will be for services from June 1, 2009 through January 31, 2010, and will be entirely reimbursed by student registration fees.
Due to the unique skills, abilities and teaching experience necessary, the department is requesting the waiver of the bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes to enter into a contract with Bonnie Weir.
Emergency action is requested so contract can be processed, funding is in place for necessary expenditures, and no classes need to be cancelled.
Fiscal Impact:
$37,796.00 is budgeted from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund to meet the financial obligation of this contract.
Title
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a contract with Bonnie Weir for instructing painting and drawing classes at the Cultural Arts Center, to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes; to authorize the expenditure of $37,796.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($37,796.00)
Body
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Columbus to waive the requirements of competitive bidding and contract with Bonnie Weir for the purpose of instructing painting and drawing classes at the Cultural Arts Center from June 1, 2009 through January 31, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Recreation and Parks be and is hereby authorized and directed to enter into contract with Bonnie Weir to provide instruction of painting and drawing classes at the Cultural Arts Center from June 1, 2009 through January 31, 2010; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary ...
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