Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the appropriation of Emergency Human Services Capital Funds to the Department of Development and also authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a contract with Heritage Day Health Centers to continue support for the purchase and renovation of a building that houses three adult day care programs and the administrative office of Heritage Day Health. The new building, located at 3341 East Livingston Avenue, has enabled Heritage to increase capacity by 40%, up to 100 persons served per day, and to continue its mission to serve any client in need regardless of his or her ability to pay for services. Heritage currently operates the only adult day care center in central Ohio committed to serving low income and minority adults.
This funding supplements an allocation of $35,000 from the EHS Capital Fund, authorized by Ordinance No. 2659-00, passed December 4, 2000.
Emergency action is requested on this legislation to facilitate the timely processing of expenses related to this project.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funds for this contract are allocated from the Emergency Human Services Capital Fund.
Title
To authorize the appropriation of $66,666.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Emergency Human Services Capital Fund to the Department of Development; to authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a contract with Heritage Day Health Centers; to authorize the expenditure of $66,666.00 from the Emergency Human Services Capital Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($66,666.00)
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WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Development desires to appropriate funds from the
Emergency Human Services Capital Fund and to enter into a contract with Heritage Day Health Centers to continue support for the purchase and renovation of a building located at 3341 East Livingston Avenue; and
WHEREAS, this new building enables Heritage Day Health to in...
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