Explanation
This ordinance will authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract with the Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio (WDB) to provide summer youth programming from May 2018 through August 2018. This contract requires an expenditure of $130,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund (2285).
Background: The 2018 Recreation and Parks budget includes funds to support this summer youth program in the City of Columbus. This program will be contracted to WDB, which has directed this program for six years. The summer youth program is funded through the Recreation and Parks operating fund in the amount of $130,000.00. The program is intended to be an essential component for the participants to develop life skills and self-esteem as a complement to other city programs giving youth positive experiences.
Principal Parties:
Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio (WDB)
1650 Lake Shore Dr., Suite 110
Columbus, Ohio 43204
Federal Identification Number: 81-1497840 (Non-Profit Organization)
Fiscal Impact: $130,000.00 is budgeted and will be available in the 2018 Recreation and Parks Operating Fund for summer youth programs.
Title
To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract with the Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio (WDB) to provide summer youth programming from May 2018 through August 2018; to authorize the expenditure of $130,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; to revise the budget appropriation in fund 2285; and to declare an emergency. ($130,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to continue support of summer youth programs by entering into contract with the Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio (WDB) to provide summer youth programming from May 2018 through August 2018; and
WHEREAS, the Recreation and Parks Departments 2018 budget includes appropriated funds of $130,000.00 to su...
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