Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to modify contract number DL010869 with the Franklin County Board of Health. The modification will provide an additional $50,000 from Round 12 Lead Grant funds.
The Franklin County Board of Health provides lead based paint inspections, risk assessments, lead hazard control work specifications and final clearance testing on housing units for the City of Columbus, Department of Development. The City of Columbus provides grants and loans to qualified property owners in order to remove lead based paint hazards in owner and tenant occupied units.
This legislation is presented in an effort to increase the productivity for creating lead safe housing units, the numbers of which will increase as we meet the targets of our Department of Development Housing Services programs and comply with the Title X Federal regulations, which took affect September 15, 2000.
Emergency action is requested to allow program services to continue without interruption.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funds for this expenditure are allocated from Round 12 Lead Grant funds.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify a contract with the Franklin County Board of Health for lead hazard control work; to authorize the expenditure of $50,000 from the General Government Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000)
Body
WHEREAS, the Department of Development, Housing Division, desires to modify contract number DL010869 with the Franklin County Board of Health for lead based paint inspections, risk assessments, lead hazard control work specifications and final clearance testing; and
WHEREAS, the modification will provide an additional $50,000 from Round 12 Lead Grant funds; and
WHEREAS, this legislation is presented in an effort to increase the productivity for creating lead safe housing units, the numbers of which will increase as we meet ...
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