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District Improvement Program - Permanent Blue Light Cameras
City Council
Councilmember Martinez
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Authorizing the expenditure of $29,000 from the District Improvement Program for the Permanent Blue Light Cameras Project; authorizing the Mayor to execute the necessary contracts; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
An application for the District Improvement Program has been submitted for the purchase and installation of permanent blue light cameras at the corner of Heatherdowns Blvd. and Cheyenne and Glendale Avenue and Oakhill in South Toledo.
On November 15, 2024, the District Improvement Review Committee reviewed the application and recommended its approval for $29,000 in funding.
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NOW THEREFORE Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That a sum of $29,000 is authorized for expenditure from Account Code 5040-10100-8CP2318DNGPRO from the District Improvement Program for the Permanent Blue Light Cameras Project.
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 Chief of Police, 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 install the cameras in a timely manner.
Vote on emergency clause: yeas 11, nays 0.
Passed: December 4, 2024, as an emergency measure: yeas 11, nays 0.
Attest:
Julie A. Gibbons Carrie Hartman
Clerk of Council President of Council
Approved: December 4, 2024
Wade Kapszukiewicz
Mayor