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File #: 2104-2007    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/12/2007 In control: Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
On agenda: 1/14/2008 Final action: 1/16/2008
Title: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify an Emergency Human Services Capital Fund grant agreement with Goodwill Columbus by revising the grant period to February 1, 2006 through January 31, 2008; and to declare an emergency.
Explanation

BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to modify the current Goodwill Columbus Grant Agreement (#DL013475) by revising the grant start date by 12 months to February 1, 2006. The revised grant period will February 1, 2006 to January 31, 2008.

This ordinance represents a renovation project being funded following the Department of Development's competitive procurement process. The legislation targets a social service agency that will provide services for people with disabilities or other challenges and addresses the immediate need to renovate their building to accommodate those who use wheel chairs and other assistive equipment. This modification will allow funding for renovations taken place during the period February 1, 2006 through January 31, 2008.

Emergency action is requested to avoid disruptions in the renovation construction schedule.

FISCAL IMPACT: No additional funds are required for this modification.


Title

To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify an Emergency Human Services Capital Fund grant agreement with Goodwill Columbus by revising the grant period to February 1, 2006 through January 31, 2008; and to declare an emergency.


Body

WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Development desires to modify the current Emergency Human Services Capital Fund grant agreement with Goodwill Columbus for the renovation of their building; and

WHEREAS, Goodwill Columbus is renovating its facility to better accommodate people with disabilities and other challenges; and

WHEREAS, this modification will allow funding for renovations taken place during the period February 1, 2006 through January 31, 2008; and

WHEREAS, emergency action is requested to avoid disruptions in the renovation construction schedule; and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Development, Neighborhood Services Division, i...

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