Explanation
BACKGROUND: The Building and Zoning Services Department has a need to appropriate and transfer additional funds from the Jobs Growth Fund, and expend same from the Development Services in the amount of $50,000.00 $100,000.00 to cover 2014 payroll costs through pay period 26 for a new Assistant Director position effective through December 20, 2014 the exhaustion of the aforementioned funds. The person hired for this new position will work with small business entities to help make the business of doing business with the City (of Columbus) easier and more efficient, especially for new and startup small businesses. The purpose of this legislation is to appropriate and transfer from the Jobs Growth Fund, and expend these funds from the Development Services Fund for the period ending December 20, 2014 aforementioned purpose.
The Columbus City Council, Department 20, is authorizing the use of these funds for the stated purpose.
FISCAL IMPACT: $50,000.00 $100,000.00 is available in the Jobs Growth Fund, Fund 15, upon Council authorization.
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To authorize the supplemental appropriation and expenditure of $50,000.00 $100,000.00 from the Jobs Growth Fund to the Building and Zoning Services Department to fund the new position of Assistant Director created to fulfill the mission of small business liaison throughout the 2014 calendar year. $50,000.00 $100,000.00)
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WHEREAS, $50,000.00 $100,000.00 has been allocated and is available in the Jobs Growth Fund for the period ending December 20, 2014 for the newly created position of Assistant Director is the department of Building and Zoning Services; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize, transfer, appropriate and expend these funds from the Jobs Growth Fund to support the Assistant Director position through 2014 until the funds are exhausted; and
WHEREAS, this position is being established to help ease and expedite the process of working with the City of Columbus when starting and/or maintaining a small...
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