Explanation
Background:
This ordinance will enable the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a contract with Kristy Kloss, 43 East Markison Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, 43207, SS#271-66-7706, for the purpose of instructing metal smith classes at the Cultural Arts Center.
This contract will be for services from February 1, 2004 through January 31, 2005, 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 Kristy Kloss.
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:
$30,720.00 is budgeted from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund to meet the financial obligation of this contract.
In 2003 we contracted with Kristy Kloss for $28,500.00.
Title
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a contract with Kristy Kloss for the purpose of instructing metal smith classes at the Cultural Arts Center, to waive the necessary competitive bidding requirements, to authorize the expenditure of $30,720.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($30,720.00)
Body
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Columbus to waive the requirements of competitive bidding and contract with Kristy Kloss for the purpose of instructing metal smith classes at the Cultural Arts Center from February 1, 2004 through January 31, 2005; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into said agreement so that funding is in place for necessary expenditures and no classes need to be cancelled; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
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