Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes an amendment to Ordinance No. 0283-2022, due to an incorrect organization name listed in the ordinance.
One of the vendor names listed in Ordinance No. 0283-2022 is “Martin de Porres Center”, but should have been “Dominican Sisters of Peace (sponsor of the Martin de Porres Center)”. The legislation must be amended to allow execution of a valid agreement with the organization.
Emergency action is requested in order to ensure uninterrupted services.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funds for this agreement are allocated in the General Fund, Reimagine Safety subfund.
CONTRACT COMPLIANCE: the vendor number is 029606 and expires on 2/10/2024.
Title
To amend Ordinance No. 0238-2022, passed January 31, 2022, to correct an organization name listed in the Ordinance; and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 0238-2022, passed January 31, 2022, authorized the Director of Development to enter into a grant agreement with the Martin de Porres Center; and
WHEREAS, at the time of agreement execution, it was discovered that the organization name was incorrect in the ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the correct vendor name is Dominican Sisters of Peace, which is a sponsor of the Martin de Porres Center; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Development in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the Director to amend the agreement to ensure program services continue without interruption, all for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That Section 1. of Ordinance No. 0238-2022, passed January 31, 2022, be amended to read as follows: “SECTION 1. That the Director of the Department of Development is hereby authorized and directed to enter into grant agreements with various organizations in support of Reimagine Safety initiatives:...
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