Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to modify Contract EL015925 with the Child Development Council of Franklin County by extending the contract termination date from November 30, 2014 to July 31, 2015.
Child Development Council of Franklin County serves the community with Head Start and a range of other programs for low-income children and their families.
The City of Columbus has assisted the Child Development Council of Franklin County with renovations of the G. Tyree Learning Center at 1077 Lexington Avenue to assure ADA compliance with funds from the General Permanent Improvement Fund. Additional construction time was necessary to complete the renovations of the facility.
This legislation would modify the Agreement authorized by Ordinance 1007-2014, passed on May 12, 2014.
Emergency action is requested so program activities can be completed without further delay.
FISCAL IMPACT: No additional funds are needed for this modification.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify a facility renovations contract with the Child Development Council of Franklin County by extending the contract termination date to July 31, 2015; and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Development desires to modify Contract EL015925 with the Child Development Council of Franklin County by extending the contract termination date from November 30, 2014 to July 31, 2015; and
WHEREAS, additional construction time was necessary to complete the renovations of the facility; and
WHEREAS, this modification will allow the Child Development Council of Franklin County to complete its goals; and
WHEREAS, no additional funds are needed to modify this agreement; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Development in that it is immediately necessary to modify the agreement with the Child Development Council of Fr...
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