File #: O-071-23    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 2/7/2023 In control: Parks & Youth Services Department
On agenda: 2/21/2023 Final action: 2/21/2023
Title: Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of $4,810,000 from the Local Fiscal Recovery Fund for parks and recreation infrastructure revitalization projects; authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and award contracts for said projects; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Attachment A, 2. Final Rule, 3. SMART Analysis

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PYS American Rescue Plan Allocation 2023 Utilization Plan

Parks and Youth Services

Joe Fausnaugh (x3884)

Revised

 

Title

Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of $4,810,000 from the Local Fiscal Recovery Fund for parks and recreation infrastructure revitalization projects; authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and award contracts for said projects; and declaring an emergency.

 

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:

This Ordinance authorizes expenditures of $4,810,000 for projects related to City of Toledo Parks infrastructure revitalization projects.  Funds will be used for professional services, equipment, and construction projects focused on improving the infrastructure in our city parks and recreational facilities. Specific projects targeted for funding are outlined in Attachment A.

 

Summary

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

 

SECTION 1.  That the appropriation of $4,810,000 is authorized from the Local Fiscal Recovery Fund to Account Code 2021-40100-7PARKSF and the expenditure of same is authorized for professional services, equipment, and construction projects focused on improving the infrastructure in city parks and recreational facilities according to the attached Schedule A.

 

SECTION 2.  That the Mayor is authorized to accept bids and use competitively bid state-term or other cooperative or collaborative procurement pricing and award contracts for the purposes specified in Section 1, upon such terms and conditions as acceptable to the Director of Law and the Director of Parks and Youth Services.

 

                     SECTION 3.  That the Finance Director is authorized to draw warrant or warrants against the Account Code in Section 1 in payment of the above-authorized obligations upon presentation of the proper voucher or vouchers in an amount not to exceed $4,810,000.

 

SECTION 4.  That this Ordinance, being an emergency measure, shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that the Ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and property, and so that this revitalization work may continue in earnest as soon as possible.

 

Vote on emergency clause: yeas 12, nays 0.

 

Passed: February 21, 2023, as an emergency measure:

yeas 12, nays 0.

 

Attest:

Gerald E. Dendinger                                                                                     Matt Cherry

Clerk of Council                                                                                     President of Council

 

Approved: February 22, 2023

Wade Kapszukiewicz

Mayor