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DPW030326SIDEWALKPROGRAM
Division of Engineering Services
Christy Soncrant (x2851)
Revised
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Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of an amount not to exceed $500,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund for the 2026 Sidewalk Program; authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $1,750,000 from the Special Assessment Improvement Fund for the 2026 Sidewalk Program; authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $ 1,250,000 from the Tree Assessment Fund for the 2026 Sidewalk Program; authorizing the Mayor to prepare plans and specifications, acquire required rights-of-way as appropriate, prepare bids and enter into contracts for this project; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The Division of Engineering Services is requesting authority to appropriate and expend $500,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund for sidewalk rehabilitation items which are the responsibility of the City of Toledo and includes sidewalks on City of Toledo owned properties and pedestrian curb ramps.
The Division of Engineering Services is requesting authority to expend $1,750,000 from the Special Assessment Improvement Fund for sidewalk rehabilitation items which are the responsibility of the property owner including deficient sidewalk panels adjacent to the property not caused by a City of Toledo owned tree.
The Division of Engineering Services is requesting authority to expend $1,250,000 from the Tree Assessment Fund for tree and sidewalk items which are the responsibility of the City of Toledo including the removal and replacement of trees found to be damaging adjacent sidewalks and the subsequent removal and replacement of deficient sidewalk panels.
Appropriation of these critical funds now will allow for timely construction to ensure all sidewalk and tree work are completed this year in a balanced, efficient fashion.
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NOW THEREFORE Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
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