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File #: 0013-2005    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/21/2004 In control: Administration Committee
On agenda: 1/10/2005 Final action: 1/12/2005
Title: To make appropriations from January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2006 for the funding of the Unemployment Compensation Program and to declare an emergency. ($700,000.00)
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting Details
1/12/20051 MAYOR Signed  Action details Meeting details
1/12/20051 CITY CLERK Attest  Action details Meeting details
1/10/20051 Columbus City Council ApprovedPass Action details Meeting details
1/10/20051 COUNCIL PRESIDENT Signed  Action details Meeting details
12/30/20041 HR Drafter Sent for Approval  Action details Meeting details
12/30/20041 Auditor Reviewer Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/30/20041 CITY AUDITOR Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/30/20041 HR Drafter Sent for Approval  Action details Meeting details
12/30/20041 CITY ATTORNEY Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/30/20041 HR Drafter Sent to Clerk's Office for Council  Action details Meeting details
12/29/20041 HR Drafter Sent for Approval  Action details Meeting details
12/29/20041 EBOCO Reviewer Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/29/20041 ODI DIRECTOR Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/29/20041 HR Drafter Sent for Approval  Action details Meeting details
12/29/20041 HR Drafter Sent for Approval  Action details Meeting details
12/29/20041 FINANCE DIRECTOR Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/28/20041 CITY AUDITOR Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/27/20041 HR Drafter Sent for Approval  Action details Meeting details
12/27/20041 Finance Reviewer Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/27/20041 HR Drafter Sent for Approval  Action details Meeting details
12/27/20041 Auditor Reviewer Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/22/20041 HR DIRECTOR Reviewed and Approved  Action details Meeting details
12/21/20041 HR Drafter Sent for Approval  Action details Meeting details
Explanation
BACKGROUND: To maintain unemployment benefit payments in accordance with Federal Law, additional appropriation is necessary for the unemployment compensation program. To determine the amount necessary for the appropriation, current utilization and anticipated claims were analyzed.

FISCAL IMPACT: Unemployment compensation payments to the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services for 2004 were $606,132, and projected $754,838, for 2004. A total of $700,000 is required for 2005.
Appropriation is being made to the following project:

Employee Unemployment Compensation Program $700,000.00
Title
To make appropriations from January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2006 for the funding of the Unemployment Compensation Program and to declare an emergency. ($700,000.00)

Body
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the City of Columbus in that it is immediately necessary to appropriate funds for the City's employee unemployment compensation program to maintain unemployment benefits payments in accordance with federal law thereby preserving the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare;
Now, Therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

SECTION 1. That from the monies in and from all monies estimated to come into the Employee Benefits Fund 502, from any and all sources from January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2006, the following appropriation is hereby authorized and directed:

Div: 46-01| Dept: Human Resources| OL1: 3 | OL3: 3365| Subfund: 166| Amount: $700,000.00| OCA: 46103

SECTION 2. That from the monies appropriated in Section 1 shall be paid on order of the Human Resources Director and no other shall be drawn or money paid except by voucher, the form of which shall be approved by the City Auditor.

SECTION 3. To authorize the expenditure of $700,000.00 or so much thereof as may be necessary to the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services from the Employee Benefits Fun...

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