City of Cincinnati - File #: 202001338

• File #: 202001338
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed Emergency
• File created: 8/28/2020
• In control: Cincinnati City Council
• On agenda: 9/2/2020
• Final action: 9/2/2020
• ORD/RES# date: 9/2/2020
• ORD/RES#: 0289-2020
• Title: ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Mayor John Cranley, dated August 27, 2020, AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $100,00 from General Fund balance sheet reserve account no. 050x2580, "Reserve for Weather Related Events, Other Emergency and One-Time Needs," to the City Manager's Office General Fund non-personnel operating budget account no. 050x101x2700 for the purpose of providing funds for increased census outreach efforts such as canvassing, rental and landlord outreach, and targeted outreach in the lowest performing Census tracts to ensure that every Greater Cincinnati resident is counted in the 2020 Census; AUTHORIZING the provision of prizes and incentives in the form of gift cards for residents who complete the Census questionnaire as part of the outreach strategy; and DECLARING the use of funds for the purchase of gift cards to be used to encourage census participation to be public purpose.
• Sponsors: Mayor

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/2/2020	1	Cincinnati City Council	Passed Emergency	Pass
9/2/2020	1	Cincinnati City Council	Emergency clause to remain	Pass
9/2/2020	1	Cincinnati City Council	Suspension of the three readings	Pass
8/31/2020	1	Budget and Finance Committee	Recommend Passage Emergency	Pass

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ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Mayor John Cranley, dated August 27, 2020, AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $100,00 from General Fund balance sheet reserve account no. 050x2580, “Reserve for Weather Related Events, Other Emergency and One-Time Needs,” to the City Manager’s Office General Fund non-personnel operating budget account no. 050x101x2700 for the purpose of providing funds for increased census outreach efforts such as canvassing, rental and landlord outreach, and targeted outreach in the lowest performing Census tracts to ensure that every Greater Cincinnati resident is counted in the 2020 Census; AUTHORIZING the provision of prizes and incentives in the form of gift cards for residents who complete the Census questionnaire as part of the outreach strategy; and DECLARING the use of funds for the purchase of gift cards to be used to encourage census participation to be public purpose.

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PASS EMERGENCY