City of Columbus - File #: 1036-2007

• File #: 1036-2007
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/19/2007
• In control: Recreation & Parks Committee
• On agenda: 7/16/2007
• Final action: 7/19/2007
• Title: To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify and extend the contract with Lifecare Alliance to provide chronic disease self-management training workshops, and to authorize the expenditure of $35,940.00 from the Recreation & Parks Grant Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($35,940.00).

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/19/2007	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
7/17/2007	1	MAYOR	Signed
7/16/2007	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
7/16/2007	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
6/29/2007	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
6/28/2007	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
6/27/2007	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/27/2007	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/27/2007	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/27/2007	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/27/2007	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/27/2007	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/27/2007	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/25/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/25/2007	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/22/2007	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/22/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/20/2007	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/20/2007	1	REC & PARKS DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation
Background
The Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging, in partnership with Lifecare Alliance, was awarded federal grant funding for a second year under Title IV of the Older American's Act to provide chronic disease self-management workshops to participants in Central Ohio.

This legislation will modify and extend the contract with Lifecare Alliance to provide said workshops in accordance with the proposal submitted to and approved by the Ohio Department of Aging.

These workshops will be given in community settings such as senior centers, churches, libraries and hospitals to assist people in managing different chronic health problems such as arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol level.

Contract Compliance No. 31-4379494 (NPO)

Emergency action is requested in order for the workshops to be continued beyond July 31, 2007 without interruption, in accordance with the conditions of the grant.

Fiscal Impact
$35,940.00 is required and budgeted from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund to meet the financial obligation of this contract modification.


Title
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify and extend the contract with Lifecare Alliance to provide chronic disease self-management training workshops, and to authorize the expenditure of $35,940.00 from the Recreation & Parks Grant Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($35,940.00).

Body

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usualy daily operation of the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary to modify and extend said contract in order for the services so that there is no interruption of services; now, therefore

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO

Section 1. That the Director of Recreation & Parks be and he is hereby authorized and directed to modify and extend a contract with LifeCare Alliance to provide chronic disease self-management...