City of Columbus - File #: 0713-2006

• File #: 0713-2006
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/29/2006
• In control: Recreation & Parks Committee
• On agenda: 4/24/2006
• Final action: 4/27/2006
• Title: To authorize and direct theDirector of Recreation and Parks to enter into a contract with Class Acts Columbus, Inc., for professional and fiscal services in conjunction with the 2006 Columbus Family Fun Fest, to waive the necessary competitive bidding requirements, to authorize the expenditure of $19,575.00 from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($19,575.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/27/2006	1	ACTING CITY CLERK	Attest
4/26/2006	1	MAYOR	Signed
4/24/2006	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
4/24/2006	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
4/12/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
4/12/2006	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
4/12/2006	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
4/12/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
4/7/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
4/7/2006	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
4/6/2006	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
4/5/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
4/3/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/30/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/30/2006	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/30/2006	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
3/29/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/29/2006	1	REC & PARKS DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation

Background:
This ordinance will enable the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a contract with Class Acts Columbus, Inc., for professional and fiscal services to the City in conjunction with the 2006 Columbus Family Fun Fest, to be held September 16.

Class Acts Columbus, Inc. will provide professional services to the City as fiscal agent and production assistance for the Columbus Family Fun Fest and other events as needed. Class Acts will handle artists' contracts and all fiscal details associated with these contracts. Class Acts will collect all vendor fees, deposits, and all beverage receipts and pay related expenses from receipts as authorized and directed by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department. Class Acts will assist with production needs as required by artists' contracts and riders.

Due to the unique nature of services provided, the department is requesting the waiver of the bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes to enter into a contract with Class Acts Columbus, Inc.

The Federal ID Number for Class Acts Columbus, Inc. is 31-1340678.

Emergency action is requested in order to obtain commitments from entertainers, securing major programmatic elements and process contracts for performances in 2006.

Fiscal Impact:
Fiscal Impact: $19,575.00 is required from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund to meet the financial obligation of this contract.


Title

To authorize and direct theDirector of Recreation and Parks to enter into a contract with Class Acts Columbus, Inc., for professional and fiscal services in conjunction with the 2006 Columbus Family Fun Fest, to waive the necessary competitive bidding requirements, to authorize the expenditure of $19,575.00 from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($19,575.00)


Body

WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Columbus to waive the requirements of competitive bidding and contract with Class Acts Co...