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DPW062326ROADWAYDEPARTURE
Road and Bridge Maintenance
Jeremy Mikolajczyk (x1537)
Revised
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Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a cooperative grant agreement with and accept financial assistance from the State of Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for design and construction of the Roadway Departure Safety Project; authorizing the acceptance, deposit, appropriation and expenditure of grant proceeds into the Capital Improvement Fund in an amount not to exceed $180,000 for design and $1,120,280 for construction; authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and award contracts for said project; waiving the competitive bid requirements of TMC Chapter 187 for the design portion; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The Divisions of Traffic Management and Road and Bridge Maintenance have successfully applied for and received funding from the State of Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to add or replace safety features at approximately 20 locations. These safety features include permanent rumble strips and guardrail improvements including end treatments and attenuators. The City of Toledo will administer the design and construction of the project. Matching funds will be provided through the Division of Road and Bridge Maintenance Matches and Planning fund. Design is scheduled to begin in 2026 and construction in 2029.
Summary
NOW THEREFORE Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the Mayor is authorized to enter into and execute cooperative agreements with and to accept and deposit financial assistance from the State of Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for the Roadway Departure Safety Project upon such terms and conditions as approved by the Director of Public Utilities and the Director of Law.
SECTION 2. That the Mayor is authorized to accept and deposit grant proceeds from ODOT into the Capital Improvement Fund in an amount not to exceed $180,000 to Account Code 540G-...
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