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File #: O-200-25    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/2/2025 In control: Clerk's Office
On agenda: 5/20/2025 Final action:
Title: Authorizing the Mayor to accept and deposit grant funds from the Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board in the amount of $2,480 for the plat map preservation project; authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of funds from the Operations Grant Fund; authorizing the Mayor to enter into necessary agreements for said project; and declaring an emergency.
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OhioHistoricalRecordsAdvisoryBoardGrant

Toledo City Council

Julie Gibbons (x3644), Simon Nyi (419-508-4520)

Revised

 

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Authorizing the Mayor to accept and deposit grant funds from the Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board in the amount of $2,480 for the plat map preservation project; authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of funds from the Operations Grant Fund; authorizing the Mayor to enter into necessary agreements for said project; and declaring an emergency.

 

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:

This Ordinance authorizes the city to accept a grant in the amount of $2,480 and enter into a grant agreement with the Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board (OHRAB). The grant is funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and regranted by OHRAB.

 

This grant will fund the digital preservation of approximately 660 pages of hand-drawn linen City of Toledo plats from the 1880s. Toledo-Lucas County Public Library will provide digitization services. Digitization will maintain the integrity of the records and make them available to the public. No cash match is required.

 

Summary

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

 

SECTION 1. That the Mayor is authorized to enter into a grant agreement with the Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board and accept and deposit a grant in the amount of $2,480 into 2016-10100-5G00166STDSTD for the plat map preservation project.

 

SECTION 2. That the appropriation of $2,480 is authorized from the unappropriated grant proceeds of the 2016-10100-5G00166STDSTD and expenditure of the same is authorized for the purposes identified in Section1.

 

SECTION 3. That the Mayor is authorized to enter into necessary agreements for the purposes authorized above, upon terms and conditions acceptable to the Director of Transportation and the Director of Law.

 

SECTION 4. That the Director of Finance is authorized to issue warrant or warrants against the above-mentioned Account Code in an amount not to exceed $2,480 for the above authorized project upon presentation of the proper voucher or vouchers.

 

SECTION 5.  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 this ordinance 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 administer the grant.

 

Vote on emergency clause:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

Passed:  ______________, as an emergency measure:  yeas _____, nays _____.

                     

 

Attest:  ________________________                         __________________________________

                            Clerk of Council                                                                President of Council

 

                     

Approved:  _____________________              __________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                           Mayor

 

I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by Council _____________________.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________

                    Clerk of Council