City of Columbus - File #: 0451-2009

• File #: 0451-2009
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/17/2009
• In control: Recreation & Parks Committee
• On agenda: 5/4/2009
• Final action: 5/6/2009
• Title: To authorize the Director of the Recreation & Parks Department to accept a grant and enter into an agreement with The Columbus Foundation to appropriate said funds to the Recreation & Parks Grant Fund. ($75,000.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/6/2009	1	MAYOR	Signed
5/6/2009	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
5/4/2009	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
5/4/2009	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
4/20/2009	1	Columbus City Council	Read for the First Time
4/3/2009	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
4/3/2009	1	REC & PARKS DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
4/3/2009	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
4/2/2009	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/31/2009	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
3/31/2009	1	City Clerk's Office	Sent back for Clarification/Correction
3/30/2009	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/30/2009	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/30/2009	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
3/30/2009	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/30/2009	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
3/27/2009	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/27/2009	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/27/2009	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/27/2009	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
3/26/2009	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/26/2009	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/26/2009	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation
To authorize the Director of the Recreation & Parks Department to accept a grant and enter into an agreement with The Columbus Foundation, and provide for the appropriation of said funds to the Columbus Recreation & Parks Grant Fund. $75,000.00 has been awarded to renovate the Carriage Place playground to a universally accessible playground. The target completion date for this project is December 31, 2009.

The total grant amount from the Henry E. Coyle Fund of The Columbus Foundation is $75,000. This City of Columbus is to contribute a minimum of $45,000 from Fund 702, Voted Bond funds, to support the installation of the playground. The grantee is to secure the remaining $125,000 (cash or in-kind, including the value of corporate discounts) necessary to complete the installation of the playground.

Financial Information
75,000.00 in grant funding will be used exclusively to playground improvements to Carriage Place.

The fiscal impact of this ordinance will be to reduce the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund's unappropriated balance by $75,000.00.

The expenditure of $75,000.00 is budgeted in the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund 291.

Title
To authorize the Director of the Recreation & Parks Department to accept a grant and enter into an agreement with The Columbus Foundation to appropriate said funds to the Recreation & Parks Grant Fund. ($75,000.00)

Body
WHEREAS, The Henry E. Coyle Fund of The Columbus Foundation has awarded the City of Columbus, Recreation and Parks Department, a grant to renovate the Carriage Place playground to a universally accessible playground; and

WHEREAS, the total grant amount being awarded is $75,000. The required local match will be through in-kind services and community build and Columbus Recreation & Parks CIP funding; and

WHEREAS, the need exists at Carriage Place Recreation Center to renovate to a universally accessible playground. The target completion date for this project is Dece...