City of Columbus - File #: 0368-2006

• File #: 0368-2006
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/13/2006
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 3/6/2006
• Final action: 3/8/2006
• Title: To authorize and direct The Columbus Health Department to accept a grant from The Columbus Medical Association Foundation in the amount of $3,500.00; to authorize the appropriation of $3,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Private Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($3,500.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/8/2006	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
3/7/2006	1	MAYOR	Signed
3/6/2006	1	Columbus City Council	Approved
3/6/2006	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
2/22/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
2/21/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/21/2006	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
2/21/2006	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
2/21/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/21/2006	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
2/17/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/17/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
2/17/2006	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
2/16/2006	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
2/14/2006	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
2/13/2006	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

BACKGROUND: The Columbus Health Department has been awarded a grant from The Columbus Medical Association Foundation. This ordinance is needed to accept and appropriate $3,500.00 in grant money to fund the Ohio Avenue School grant program.

The Ohio Avenue School program will conduct health related educational activities at the Ohio Avenue School. It will also assist in nutrition education of parents of the students.


This grant is for the period February 1, 2006 through December 31, 2006.

Emergency action is requested to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City's accounting system as soon as possible. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management.


FISCAL IMPACT: This program is entirely funded by The Columbus Medical Association Foundation and does not generate revenue or require a City match.



Title

To authorize and direct The Columbus Health Department to accept a grant from The Columbus Medical Association Foundation in the amount of $3,500.00; to authorize the appropriation of $3,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Private Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($3,500.00)



Body

WHEREAS, $3,500 in grant funds have been made available through The Columbus Medical Association Foundation for the Ohio Avenue School grant program; and,

WHEREAS, this ordinance is submitted as an emergency so as to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City's accounting system as soon as possible. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management; and,

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Columbus Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to accept this grant from The Columbus Medical Association Foundation and to appropriate these funds to the Health Department for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety, and welfare; Now, theref...