File #: O-177-20    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/5/2020 In control: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Department
On agenda: 5/19/2020 Final action: 5/20/2020
Title: Amending Ordinance 474-19 to expand scope of support for the YWCA of Northwest Ohio; and declaring an emergency.

Label

YWCA Education Initiative

Diversity & Inclusion

Matthew Boaz (x1902)

(Revised)

 

Title

Amending Ordinance 474-19 to expand scope of support for the YWCA of Northwest Ohio; and declaring an emergency.

 

Body

SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:                     

Ordinance 474-19 authorized the expenditure of $25,000 for the YWCA of Northwest Ohio’s (YWCA) education initiative to address diversity and inclusion. Funds for this purpose were included in the Diversity & Inclusion 2020 operating budget. Due to the current COVID-19 epidemic, this ordinance amends the scope of support for the YWCA to include critical communications activities for YWCA internal staff and constituents.

 

The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:

-                     The amount of funds requested: $0

-                     The expenditure budget line item: 1001-10700-558900-1121003STDSTD

-                     New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): none

-                     Revenue budget line item (if any): none

-                     Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)?: yes

-                     Is this a capital project (yes/no)?  no

-                     If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? N/A

-                     What section of the City’s Strategic Plan does this support:

o                     Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no) yes

o                     Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) (yes/no) yes

o                     Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no) no

o                     Environment (yes/no) no

 

Summary

NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

                     

SECTION 1.                     That Section 1 of Ordinance 474-19 which reads as follows:

 

SECTION 1. That an expenditure in the amount of $25,000 is authorized from the General Fund, Account Code 1001-10200-1181001STDSTD, for the purpose of funding the YWCA of Northwest Ohio’s education initiative.

 

is repealed in its entirety.

 

SECTION 2.                     That a new Section 1 of Ordinance 474-19 is enacted which reads as follows:

 

SECTION 1. That an expenditure in the amount of $25,000 is authorized from the General Fund, Account Code 1001-10700-1121003STDSTD, for the purpose of funding the YWCA of Northwest Ohio’s education initiative and critical communications activities and staff at the YWCA of Northwest Ohio.

 

SECTION 3. That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.  The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and property, and for the further reason that this ordinance must be immediately effective in order to timely provide support for the YWCA of Northwest Ohio.

 

                     Vote on emergency clause:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

                     Passed:  _________________, as an emergency measure:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________                                              __________________________________

                            Clerk of Council                                                                           President of Council

 

                     

Approved:  _____________________                                          __________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Mayor

 

 

                     I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by Council ________________________.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________

                    Clerk of Council