Explanation
This ordinance appropriates and transfers $250,000 within the general permanent improvement fund and to authorize and direct the Director of Development to enter into a grant agreement with the Southside Settlement House in order to provide for crucial roof and infrastructure repairs.
The Southside Settlement House is a neighborhood-based, multi-service settlement house that provides numerous social services including child care, social development for youths, counseling, adult groups, job-search and employment assistance, food pantry, and outreach to pregnant mothers and infants. Agency programs run year-round and are open to all, emphasizing building community, conflict resolution, and civic action and social justice.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funds are available for this transfer within the unallocated balance of the general permanent improvement fund.
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To appropriate and transfer $250,000 within the General Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize and direct the Director of Development to enter into a grant agreement with the Southside Settlement House for crucial roof repairs and infrastructure needs; to authorize the expenditure of $250,000 from the General Permanent Improvement Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($250,000.00)
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WHEREAS, The Southside Settlement House is a neighborhood-based, multi-service settlement house that provides numerous social services including child care, social development for youths, counseling, adult groups, job-search and employment assistance, food pantry, and outreach to pregnant mothers and infants. Agency programs run year-round and are open to all, emphasizing building community, conflict resolution, and civic action and social justice; and
WHEREAS, The Southside Settlement House is in need of critical roof and infrastructure repairs; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance appropriates and transfers $250,000 within the general permanent improvement fund and authorizes and directs ...
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