Explanation
Background:
This legislation will authorize the City Attorney to accept the Cyber Crime Investigator and DV Victim Advocate grant #06-JAG-2010 from the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, Office of Homeland Security and Justice Programs.
This grant partially funds a Cyber Crime Investigator and a Domestic Violence Victim Advocate to serve the Franklin County community within the City Attorney's Prosecution section.
Emergency action is requested to allow for the earliest possible commencement of the grant program.
Fiscal Impact:
There are no required matching funds for this grant award.
Project period: 01/01/07 - 12/31/07
Federal Share: $75,000.00
Title
To authorize the acceptance a grant from the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, Office of Homeland Security and Justice Programs, and the appropriation of funds in the amount of $75,000 for the funding of the Cyber Crime Investigator and DV Victim Advocate program, and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, Office of Homeland Security and Justice Programs, has awarded the City of Columbus, City Attorney's Office, a grant in the amount of Seventy-five Thousand Dollars for the Cyber Crime Investigator and DV Victim Advocate grant #06-JAG-2010; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the daily operation of the City Attorney's Office in that it is necessary to immediately accept and appropriate the grant funds in order that the services supported may commence and for the preservation of the pubic health, peace, property, safety and welfare, and, now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO:
SECTION 1. That the City Attorney be and hereby is authorized to accept a grant in the amount of Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00) from the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, Office of Homeland Security and Justice Programs for the Cyber Crime Investigator and DV Vi...
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