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Councilmember Melden
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Authorizing the expenditure of $109,380 from the Capital Improvement Fund District Improvement Program for installation of traffic calming measures on four roadways in District 5; authorizing the Mayor to execute the necessary contract; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
A District Improvement Program application has been submitted to provide funding to install 20 electric traffic devices and 6 lighted stop signs to improve safety at the following locations: Harvest Lane, Secor Road - between Kenwood and Central, Berdan Avenue and Sylvania Avenue.
The District Improvement Review Committee convened on October 25, 2024, and recommended approval of this application in an amount of $109,380.
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NOW THEREFORE Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That a sum of $109,380 is authorized for expenditure from Account Code 5040-10100-8CP2318DNGPRO from the District Improvement Program for installation of traffic calming measures on four roadways in District 5.
SECTION 2. That the Mayor is authorized to execute the necessary contract from the District Improvement Program, upon such terms and conditions as shall be approved by the Director of the Department of Economic Development, the Director of Transportation, and the Director of Law.
SECTION 3. That the Director of Finance is authorized to draw warrant or warrants against the above account code in payment of the above authorized obligations in an amount not to exceed that authorized in Section 1 upon presentation of the proper voucher or vouchers.
SECTION 4. 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 the same 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 to improve safety on the proposed roadways in a timely manner.
Vote on emergency clause: yeas 12, nays 0.
Passed: November 6, 2024, as an emergency measure: yeas 12, nays 0.
Attest:
Julie A. Gibbons Carrie Hartman
Clerk of Council President of Council
Approved: November 6, 2024
Wade Kapszukiewicz
Mayor