Explanation
BACKGROUND
This ordinance authorizes the Franklin County Municipal Court Administrative and Presiding Judge to reduce the contract amount with Amethyst in the amount of $40,400 and contract with DOMA International and authorizes the expenditure of up to $40,400.00. The Court will use the remaining $40,400 that exists on AC030989 for this contract. DOMA will help provide community residential programs with therapeutic elements, as well as social enterprise and employment development. Their goal is to get participants of the Municipal Court CATCH program into roles of responsibility and leadership so that they can become beneficial members of society.
DOMA International contract compliance number is 263114093 expires 12/08/12
FISCAL IMPACT: There will be no impact on 2011 general fund budget as AC030989 from 2010 will be used for the remaining $40,400 needed to carry out the contract with DOMA International.
Emergency legislation is requested to authorize the contract and the expenditure to permit treatment to begin immediately.
Title
To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Franklin County Municipal Court to enter into contract with DOMA International; to authorize the expenditure of up to $40,400.00 for a program for the CATCH participants; and to declare an emergency. ($40,400.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the Court has determined that it is in its best interest to contract with DOMA International; and
WHEREAS, $40,400 is needed to provide for services during the period through December 31, 2011; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance is requested as an emergency to permit the timely procurement of needed services; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the city, in that it is immediately necessary to enter into contract and authorize the expenditure for a program with DOMA International thereby preserving the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; N...
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