Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the appropriation of Emergency Human Services Capital Fund to the Department of Development and also authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a contract with the Salesian Boys & Girls Club of Columbus for asbestos abatement in the basement of their 80 S. Sixth St. location. The total amount of this contract will be $39,350.00.
This legislation supports the Salesian Boys & Girls Club of Columbus which serves economically disadvantaged, inner city youth ages 6-18 by providing after school and out of school programming and recreation, summer camps, and educational activities. This ordinance represents funding for asbestos abatement in the basement of their building at 80 S. Sixth Street. This project will allow them to continue to provide a safe environment, while expanding the areas available to youth.
This ordinance is an emergency due to the agency incurring an unanticipated expense associated with this project.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funds for this contract are allocated from the Emergency Human Services Capital Fund.
Title
To authorize the appropriation of $39,350.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Emergency Human Services Capital Fund to the Department of Development; to authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a contract with the Salesian Boys & Girls Club of Columbus; to authorize the expenditure of $39,350.00 from the Emergency Human Services Capital Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($39,350.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Development desires to appropriate Emergency Human Services Capital Funds in order to enter into a contract with the Salesian Boys & Girls Club of Columbus; and
WHEREAS, this project includes the abatement of asbestos in the basement of their location at 80 S. Sixth Street; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Developm...
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