Explanation
BACKGROUND: The Columbus Health Department has maintained a revenue contract with the Franklin County Children Services (FCCS) Family Ties Program for over a decade. The Maternal and Child Health Division of the Columbus Health Department desires to continue this relationship and their efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect. This contract is for the period July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005.
Emergency action is requested to avoid delays in the receipt of funds from Franklin County Children Services for home visiting services provided by the Columbus Health Department.
FISCAL IMPACT: Under this contract Franklin County Children Services will purchase home visiting services in an amount not to exceed $115,580.00. Monies received from this contract will be deposited into the Health Special Revenue Fund, Fund 250.
Title
To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a revenue contract with the Franklin County Children Services for the provision of home visiting services to their Family Ties Program, in an amount not to exceed $115,580.00, and to declare an emergency. ($115,580.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the Franklin County Children Services has a need for home health services for their Family Ties Program; and,
WHEREAS, the Maternal and Child Health Division wish to continue their efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect; and,
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Columbus Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into a revenue contract with Franklin County Children Services for the preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety, and welfare; Now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Board of Health is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a revenue contract with the Franklin County Children Services for their Family Ties Program in an amount not to exceed $115,580.00 for the period July 1, 2004 ...
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