Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Development to modify the HOME contract PO067537 with the Community Shelter Board (CSB) by extending the contract termination date from December 31, 2017 to June 30, 2018 and allowing CSB to transition the program from Columbus Area Integrated Health Services to the YMCA. The modifications will allow CSB to complete the implementation of the 2017 Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program, which provides rental assistance to those who are homeless or in danger of being homeless in our community.
An emergency is requested to allow program services to continue without interruption.
FISCAL IMPACT: No additional funds are needed for this modification.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify a contract with the Community Shelter Board (CSB) to extend the termination date from December 31, 2017 to June 30, 2018; and to allow CSB to transition the program from Columbus Area Integrated Health Services to the YMCA; and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Development desires to modify contract PO067357 with the Community Shelter Board (CSB) by extending the contract termination date from December 31, 2017 to June 30, 2018 and allowing CSB to transition the program from Columbus Area Integrated Health Services to the YMCA ; and
WHEREAS, this modification will allow the Community Shelter Board to continue the provision of the Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program which provides assistance to the homeless or those in danger of being homeless in our community; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Housing Division in that it is immediately necessary to approve this Ordinance to allow program services to continue without interruption, all for the immediate preservation of the public health, property, safety and welfare; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF C...
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