Explanation
BACKGROUND: Section 3709.08 of the Ohio Revised Code permits a city constituting a city health district to enter into a contract with another city constituting a city health district to provide public health services for its citizens. The City of Worthington has elected to enter into a contract with the Columbus Health Department in the amount of $27,983 to provide public health services. Under the contract, Worthington reimburses the Health Department for all direct and indirect costs incurred. Emergency action is requested in order to ensure timely reimbursement to the City.
FISCAL IMPACT: Expenditures and revenues to provide these services are budgeted in the 2008 Health Special Revenue Fund, Fund No. 250.
Title
To authorize the Columbus Health Department to enter into a revenue contract with the City of Worthington for the provision of public health services in the amount of $27,983, and to declare an emergency. ($27,983)
Body
WHEREAS, Section 3709.08 of the Ohio Revised Code permits a city constituting a city health district to enter into a contract with another city constituting a city health district to provide public health services for its citizens; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Worthington has a need to provide various public health services for its citizens; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Worthington has approved a contract with the City of Columbus for the provision of various public health services; and,
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Columbus Health Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into a revenue contract with the City of Worthington 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 Columbus Health Department is hereby authorized to enter into a revenue contract for the provision of various public health services f...
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