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TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH BATTLE CREEK HEALTH SYSTEMS, DBA HELPNET EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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WHEREAS, the City has had an employee assistance program for several years and wishes to continue this program; and
WHEREAS, Council passed ORD-0123-2010 to allow Battle Creek Health Systems to assume our employee assistance program effective August 10, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Human Resources is recommending we renew the contract with Battle Creek Health Systems, dba HelpNet Employee Assistance Program; and
WHEREAS, Battle Creek Health System has agreed to keep our current rate and extend the contract until December 31, 2014;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into contract with BATTLE CREEK HEALTH SYSTEM, dba HelpNet Employee Assistance Program, 36 Manchester, Battle Creek, MI 49037, as the provider of EAP services for the City; contract attached as EXHIBIT A, and made a part herein.
Section 2. That funding for the balance of 2011 was included in various departments in the 2011 appropriations to cover the herein costs.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect after passage by this Council and 30 days after date of signature approval by the Mayor.