Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance authorizes an appropriation of $16,105.15 from the unappropriated cash balance of the Public Safety Neighborhood Safety Cameras Project within the General Permanent Improvement Fund. This project was established in the General Permanent Improvement Fund for the deposit of funds that are reimbursed to the City by Insurance Companies, individuals or any entities that are responsible for the damage of any of the City's Neighborhood Safety Cameras. The deposited funds need appropriated in order to make monies available to pay for the replacement or repair costs of the damaged cameras.
CONTRACT COMPLIANCE NO: N/A
EMERGENCY DESIGNATION: Emergency legislation is requested to ensure that funds are available for the immediate replacement of damaged cameras in order to minimize lapses in security coverage of the neighborhoods involved.
FISCAL IMPACT: This ordinance authorizes an appropriation of $16,105.15 in the unappropriated balance of the General Permanent Improvement Fund. A Project was created in this fund for the deposit of checks received as reimbursement for the costs of safety camera replacements.
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To authorize an appropriation of $16,105.15 from the unappropriated balance of the General Improvement Grant Fund to the Department of Public Safety to provide funds for the costs associated with the replacement or repair of damaged Neighborhood Safety Cameras; and to declare an emergency. ($16,105.15)
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WHEREAS, the city of Columbus has received a check from an Insurance Company, as reimbursement, for costs associated with the replacement of damaged Neighborhood Safety Cameras; and
WHEREAS, the City Auditor and the Department of Finance and Management created a project in the General Permanent Improvement Fund for the deposit of such checks; and
WHEREAS an appropriation of the deposited funds is needed within the unappropriated balance of the General Permanent Improvement Fund in order to make funds availa...
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