Label
SWAT Equipment
Toledo Police Department
Lt. James Brown (x3203)
Revised
Title
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement for the purchase of gas masks and communication equipment for SWAT; authorizing the Law Enforcement Trust Fund expenditure of an amount not to exceed $72,413.70; and declaring an emergency.
Body
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
This ordinance authorizes the total expenditure of $72,413.70 for the purchase of gas masks and communication headsets for Toledo Police SWAT. A competitive bid was posted on Planet Bids and Strack, Inc. was the winning bid meeting all the requirements and specifications.
Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the Mayor is authorized to enter into an agreement for the purchase of gas masks and communication equipment.
SECTION 2. That an amount not to exceed $72,413.70 is authorized for expenditure from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Account Code 2090-52000-3T32302STDSLC.
SECTION 3. That the Finance Director is authorized to draw his warrant or warrants against the above referenced Account Code in payment of the obligation authorized in Section 1 in an amount not to exceed $72,413.70 and upon presentation of proper voucher or vouchers.
SECTION 4. That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage. The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that it 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 procure police SWAT equipment.
Vote on emergency clause: yeas _____, nays _____.
Passed: _________________, as an emergency measure: yeas _____, nays _____.
Attest: ________________________ __________________________________
Clerk of Council President of Council
Approved: _____________________ __________________________________
Mayor