Explanation
This ordinance amends Ordinance 1676-2025, passed by City Council on June 23, 2025, by adding the term for the authorized grant agreement and correcting the scope of the agreement.
Under this amendment, the grant agreement will include funds to support both the “S.M.A.R.T.” summer enrichment programming and also the literacy and character-building programming (“Level Up”) provided by Urban Resurrection Community Development Corporation. There is no change to the funding amount. This ordinance authorizes a reimbursement to Urban Resurrection Community Development Corporation for expenses incurred from June 16, 2025 to the present and through the term of the grant agreement associated with the execution of the “S.M.A.R.T.” and “Level Up” programs.
Emergency Designation: Emergency action is requested so that a timely reimbursement can be provided to the Urban Resurrection Community Development Corporation for their summer programming that launched on June 16th.
Fiscal Impact: No additional funds are required under this amendment.
Title
To authorize an amendment to Ordinance No. 1676-2025, passed by Columbus City Council on June 23, 2025; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Body
WHEREAS, Ordinance 1676-2025 authorized a grant agreement with the Urban Resurrection Community Development Corporation and was passed by Columbus City Council on June 23, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the ordinance did not set effective dates of the grant agreement or cover the entirety of the scope of the grant agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk seeks to amend the ordinance to add the dates of the grant agreement and update the scope of the agreement; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the office of the City Clerk in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the amendment to Ordinance 1676-2025 so that the appropriate corrections to the grant agreement can be made and timely reimbursement be provided as the summer programming launched June 16, 2025, all for the immedi...
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