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File #: 0981-2025    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/3/2025 In control: Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee
On agenda: 4/21/2025 Final action: 4/24/2025
Title: To amend Ordinance No. 0525-2025, passed by Columbus City Council on March 10, 2025, to allow for a correction of the name of the grant recipient Columbus Metropolitan Library; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Explanation

Background: This legislation authorizes an amendment to Ordinance No. 0525-2025, passed by Columbus City Council on March 10, 2025, to allow for a correction of the name of one of the grant recipients.
Ordinance No. 0525-2025, passed by Columbus City Council on March 10, 2025, authorized the Director of Office of Violence Prevention enter into a spring youth programming grant agreement with Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation

After ordinance passage it was discovered that Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation name was inadvertently listed, rather than Columbus Metropolitan Library; a separate 501c3 entity. The correct agency name for this grant agreement is Columbus Metropolitan Library.

Emergency Justification:
Emergency action is requested to prevent further delays and allow the correct entity commence spring programming for youth as soon as possible.

Principal Parties:
Columbus Metropolitan Library
96 S. Grant Ave.
Columbus, OH 43215
Contract Compliance Number: 022018

Title

To amend Ordinance No. 0525-2025, passed by Columbus City Council on March 10, 2025, to allow for a correction of the name of the grant recipient Columbus Metropolitan Library; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Body

WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 0525-2025, passed by Columbus City Council on March 10, 2025, authorized the Director of Office of Violence Prevention enter into a spring youth programming grant agreement with multiple 501c3 organizations; and

WHEREAS, after ordinance passage it was discovered that the incorrect agency name was included in the authorizing ordinance,; and

WHEREAS, the Director of Office of Violence Prevention requests that Ordinance No. 0525-2025 be amended in order to correct the organization name; and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Office of Violence Prevention in that it is immediately necessary to amend Ordinance 0525-2025, passed by Columbus City Council on March 10, 2025, to prevent further de...

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