Title
To Endorse Issue 14 and support the ADAMH renewal levy on the November 3, 2015 general election ballot
Explanation
WHEREAS, the Franklin County Commissioners have placed a five year, 2.2 mill renewal levy in support of ADAMH on the November 3, 2015 general election ballot; and
WHEREAS, the levy will provide much-needed funding of the ADAMH safety net of care, so they can continue to fund services that help people help themselves; and
WHEREAS, the services provided by ADAMH and its network of 33 provider agencies touch nearly 100,000 Franklin County residents every year; and
WHEREAS, the levy is a renewal of the levy overwhelmingly approved by Franklin County residents in 2005 and will not increase property taxes for home owners; and
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That the Columbus City Council does hereby endorse Issue 14 and strongly urges the residents of Franklin County to vote in favor of the ADAMH renewal levy on November 3, 2015