City of Columbus - File #: 1842-2007

• File #: 1842-2007
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/1/2007
• In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
• On agenda: 12/10/2007
• Final action: 12/13/2007
• Title: To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a revenue contract with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office for the provision of lab testing services in an amount not to exceed $70,000; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/13/2007	1	ACTING CITY CLERK	Attest
12/12/2007	1	MAYOR	Signed
12/10/2007	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
12/10/2007	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
11/29/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
11/29/2007	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
11/29/2007	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
11/29/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
11/29/2007	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
11/29/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
11/28/2007	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
11/28/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
11/28/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
11/28/2007	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
11/27/2007	1	HEALTH DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
11/27/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval
11/27/2007	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Sent for Approval
11/7/2007	1	Health Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
11/1/2007	1	Health Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

BACKGROUND:       The Board of Health has collaborated with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office to offer Chlamydia and gonorrhea lab testing services.  It is necessary to enter into a revenue contract to provide the foundation for these lab testing services.  Under this revenue contract, the Franklin County Sheriff's Office will reimburse the Board of Health for the provision of Chlamydia and gonorrhea lab testing services, for the period of January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008.

Emergency action is requested to ensure timely reimbursement to the Board of Health.

FISCAL IMPACT:      The Franklin County Sheriff's Office will reimburse the Board of Health for costs related to the services provided for the lab testing.  The revenue will be deposited into the Health Special Revenue Fund.

Title

To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a revenue contract with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office for the provision of lab testing services in an amount not to exceed $70,000; and to declare an emergency.  ($70,000)

Body

WHEREAS,      it is necessary to enter into a revenue contract to offer quality lab testing services to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office; and,

      WHEREAS, under this revenue contract, the Franklin County Sheriff's Office will reimburse the Board of Health for the provision of Chlamydia and gonorrhea lab testing services; and,

      WHEREAS,      an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into this revenue contract for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare, and to ensure timely reimbursement to the Board of Health; Now, therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

SECTION 1.      That the Board of Health is hereby authorized to enter into a revenue contract with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office for the provision of lab testing services, for the period of January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008, in the amount of $70,000.

SECTION 2.      That for reasons stated in the preamble hereto, which is hereby made a part hereof, this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor, or ten days after passage if the Mayor neither approves nor vetoes the same.