City of Columbus - File #: 1686-2005

• File #: 1686-2005
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/4/2005
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 12/5/2005
• Final action: 12/8/2005
• Title: To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with the Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies to provide needs assessment and consultation services for the Healthy Start grant program; to authorize the expenditure of $77,139 from the Health Department Grant Funds to pay the cost thereof, and to declare an emergency, (77,139)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/8/2005	1	ACTING CITY CLERK	Attest
12/7/2005	1	MAYOR	Signed
12/5/2005	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
12/5/2005	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
11/21/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
11/4/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
11/4/2005	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
11/2/2005	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
11/2/2005	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/28/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/26/2005	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/25/2005	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/18/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/12/2005		ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/11/2005	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/11/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/11/2005	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Sent for Approval
10/6/2005	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/4/2005	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

BACKGROUND: The Board of Health has a need to make funds
available to contract with The Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies.
The Council will assist in developing needs assessment
and a plan to meet the needs, work on community engagement activities,
and bring in a national consultant to assist the program. The contract period
is June 1, 2005 through May 31, 2006.

Emergency action is required to ensure the continued operation of the
Healthy Start Program.

FISCAL IMPACT: This contract is entirely funded by a grant from the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The program does not
generate revenue or require a City match. The monies are budgeted in the
2005 Health Department Grants Fund.



Title

To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with the Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies to provide needs assessment and consultation services for the Healthy Start grant program; to authorize the expenditure of $77,139 from the Health Department Grant Funds to pay the cost thereof, and to declare an emergency, (77,139)



Body

WHEREAS, funding is available from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to contract with the Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies to provide needs assessment and consultation services for the Healthy Start grant program; and,

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Columbus Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into contracts with the Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies to ensure the continued operation of the program for the immediate 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 contract with the Council On Healthy Mothers And Babies for needs assessment and consultation services for the Healthy Start grant program f...