Explanation
BACKGROUND
This ordinance authorizes the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Franklin County Municipal Court to do an intrafund transfer of CASH ONLY and to reduce appropriations on the Justice Reinvestment & Incentive Grant (JRIG) and the Joint Comprehensive Opiate Response (JCORE) grants.
The grantor has asked that we do an internal transfer of cash from JRIG (G251805) to JCORE (G251807) of $22,283.25. This will eliminate the need to return funds to the grantor.
The Grantor has reduced the JRIG grant (G251805) by $120,000 and the JCORE grant (G251807) by $43,000. The appropriations are to be reduced by these amounts.
Emergency Legislation is requested so the grant funds can be corrected by their end date of 6/30/19.
FISCAL IMPACT : Per the request from the grantor, this legislation authorizes a reduction in appropriations of grants and a cash transfer of funds between grants.
Title
To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Franklin County Municipal Court to do an intrafund transfer of cash only and to reduce appropriations on the JRIG and JCORE grants; and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, an intrafund CASH ONLY transfer of $22,283.25 is needed.
WHEREAS, appropriations need reduced; G251805 by $120,000 and G251807 by $43,000.
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the city, in that it is immediately necessary to make these accounting changes thereby preserving 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 intrafund cash transfer of $22,283.25 within fund 2220 is authorized.
SECTION 2. That the appropriations of grant G251805 JRIG are reduced by $120,000.
SECTION 3. That the appropriations of grant G251807 JCORE are reduced by $43,000.
SECTION 4. That for the reasons stated in the preamble hereto, which is hereby made a part hereof, this ordinance is hereby decl...
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