File #: O-536-18    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 12/3/2018 In control: Public Utilities Department
On agenda: 12/18/2018 Final action: 12/18/2018
Title: Authorizing the expenditure of $107,000 from bond proceeds in the Water Bond Improvement Fund for the purchase of property located at and known as 642 Collins Park (Lucas County TD Parcels 13-20331 and 13-20414), together with various services related thereto, including but not limited to the purchase of real property interests, surveys, testing, title work, appraisals, closing costs, relocation costs, environmental assessments and other incidental fees and expenses, for the expansion of and improvements to the Collins Park Water Treatment Plant; authorizing the mayor to accept bids for services and execute agreements as necessary and appropriate associated with the purchase of said property herein; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. EXHIBIT A, 2. Audio:O-536-18 Council Meeting 12/18/2018
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DPU121818ACQUIRE642COLLINSPK
Utilities Administration
Jamie Miller (x1409)
(Revised)

Title
Authorizing the expenditure of $107,000 from bond proceeds in the Water Bond Improvement Fund for the purchase of property located at and known as 642 Collins Park (Lucas County TD Parcels 13-20331 and 13-20414), together with various services related thereto, including but not limited to the purchase of real property interests, surveys, testing, title work, appraisals, closing costs, relocation costs, environmental assessments and other incidental fees and expenses, for the expansion of and improvements to the Collins Park Water Treatment Plant; authorizing the mayor to accept bids for services and execute agreements as necessary and appropriate associated with the purchase of said property herein; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The Ohio EPA has ordered multiple projects to be undertaken to mitigate and improve the Collins Park Water Treatment Plant and its related water system. The city recently completed construction of a new electrical substation and is currently in the process of constructing a new maintenance facility on existing city property as part of the required improvements. The property located at 642 Collins Park is immediately adjacent to and in between these two facilities. The current owner has expressed a desire to sell the property to the City of Toledo. The acquisition of the property at 642 Collins Park will provide additional space for operations at the new maintenance facility, and will further provide increased safety and security adjacent to the new electrical substation facilities. Funding for this purpose has previously been authorized in the Water Bond Improvement Fund as Water Plant Improvement.

Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That an amount not to exceed $107,000 is authorized for expenditure from bond proceeds in the Water Bond Improvement Fu...

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