File #: O-444-22    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 8/16/2022 In control: Public Service Department
On agenda: 9/13/2022 Final action: 9/13/2022
Title: Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Whalen Realty & Auction Ltd. for professional auctioneer services; further authorizing the sale of City of Toledo motor vehicles, associated equipment and various city-owned unneeded salvage through public auctions; authorizing payments and deposits; and declaring an emergency.
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DPS Auctioneer Services
Facility and Fleet Operations
Rick M. Akeman (x2550)
Paul M. Rasmusson (x7868)

Title
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Whalen Realty & Auction Ltd. for professional auctioneer services; further authorizing the sale of City of Toledo motor vehicles, associated equipment and various city-owned unneeded salvage through public auctions; authorizing payments and deposits; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The City of Toledo has a number of motor vehicles and equipment which have been and are expected to be retired from service and are not needed for any public purpose and various city unneeded salvage. The sale of such motor vehicles, equipment, and various city unneeded salvage at public auctions, would benefit the City of Toledo. The Division of Facility and Fleet Operations and the Division of Purchasing are responsible for the disposal of motor vehicles, equipment, and various city unneeded salvage and requires the services of a professional auctioneer to advertise, organize, and conduct said public auctions.

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

SECTION 1. That the Mayor is authorized to declare retired motor vehicles and associated equipment and various city unneeded salvage to the City of Toledo and to determine the number of vehicles and unneeded salvage to be sold at public auction.

SECTION 2. That the Mayor is authorized to sell at public auctions, City of Toledo motor vehicles, associated equipment and various city unneeded salvage.

SECTION 3. That the payment for said auction services shall be made from the proceeds of the motor vehicles and associated equipment and unneeded salvage at an agreed upon commission rate, and the balance of the proceeds shall be deposited into Fleet Operations Account Code 7086-25000-1146001STDSTD.

SECTION 4. That the Director of Finance is authorized to make such expenditures and dep...

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