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Mercy Occupational Health Services Contract Supplement.
Fire and Rescue
Tammy Powell (3515)
Revised
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Authorizing the Mayor to supplement the existing Occupational Health Services contract with Mercy Health for the provision of employee medical services and evaluations for the Fire and Rescue Department; authorizing the expenditure of funds; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The City of Toledo Department of Human Resources contracted with Mercy Health on 2/26/25 as the City’s occupational health provider due to their local presence, operating hours, working relationship, and familiarity with the City, and as the lowest bid of two collected proposals.
Accordingly, Fire requests to supplement said contract for similar services, including routine specialty team physicals, as required by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120, and member promotional drug testing.
Summary
NOW THEREFORE Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the Mayor is authorized to supplement the existing contract with Mercy Health Occupational Health Services for the provision of occupational medical services and evaluations for the Fire and Rescue Department, upon terms and conditions deemed proper and requisite according to the Director of Law and the Director of Fire and Rescue.
SECTION 2. That subject to appropriation the expenditure an amount not to exceed $80,000 annually is authorized from the General Fund Account Code 1001-53000-3341002SUPSRV for the services authorized in Section 1.
SECTION 3. That the Director of Finance is authorized to draw a warrant or warrants against the above Account Code in payment of obligations as authorized upon presentation of proper voucher or vouchers in an amount not to exceed $80,000 annually.
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 same is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and property, and for the further reason that the Ordinance must be immediately effective in order to maintain services beneficial and necessary to the City.
Vote on emergency clause: yeas 11, nays 0.
Passed: July 15, 2025, as an emergency measure: yeas 11, nays 0.
Attest:
Julie A. Gibbons Carrie Hartman
Clerk of Council President of Council
Approved: July 17, 2025
Wade Kapszukiewicz
Mayor