Explanation
BACKGROUND: The Mayor’s Office has been awarded funds from the Central Ohio Hospital Council, on behalf of the Ohio Better Birth Outcomes, for $100,000.00 for the time period of May 1, 2017 through January 31, 2018. This ordinance is needed to accept and appropriate $100,000.00 in grant money to expand the operational capacity of the CelebrateOne Office.
This ordinance is submitted as an emergency so as to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City's accounting system as soon as possible to begin work on the grant deliverables. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management.
FISCAL IMPACT: This program activity is funded by the Central Ohio Hospital Council, on behalf of the Ohio Better Birth Outcomes, and does not generate revenue nor require a City match.
Title
To authorize and direct the Mayor’s Office to accept funds from the Central Ohio Hospital Council, on behalf of the Ohio Better Birth Outcomes, in the amount of $100,000.00 to expand the operational capacity of the CelebrateOne Office; to authorize the appropriation of $100,000.00 to the City's Private Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, $100,000.00 in grant funds have been made available to the Mayor’s Office through the Central Ohio Hospital Council, on behalf of the Ohio Better Birth Outcomes, to expand the operational capacity of the CelebrateOne Office; and,
WHEREAS, this ordinance is submitted as an emergency so as to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City's accounting system as soon as possible to begin the grant deliverables. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management; and,
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of Mayor’s Office in that it is immediately necessary to accept this grant from the Central Ohio Hospital Council, on behalf of the Ohio Better Birth Outcomes, and to appropriate these fund...
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