File #: O-135-20    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/23/2020 In control: Public Service Department
On agenda: 4/7/2020 Final action: 4/7/2020
Title: Authorizing the mayor to enter into a grant agreement with the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) for the construction of a wetland area at the PENN 7 property; authorizing the mayor to accept and deposit $2,223,050 into the Operation Grants Fund; authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of said grant proceeds for said purpose; authorizing the mayor to accept bids and award contracts; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Background
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DPS PENN 7 WETLAND CONSTRUCTION $2,223,050
Parks, Recreation and Forestry
Karen Ranney Wolkins (x2326)/Paul M. Rasmusson (x7868)
(Revised)

Title
Authorizing the mayor to enter into a grant agreement with the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) for the construction of a wetland area at the PENN 7 property; authorizing the mayor to accept and deposit $2,223,050 into the Operation Grants Fund; authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of said grant proceeds for said purpose; authorizing the mayor to accept bids and award contracts; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
This Ordinance authorizes the acceptance, deposit and expenditure of $2,223,050 from the Great Lakes Commission (GLC), who is the recipient of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) funding through a cooperative agreement (U.S. Department of Commerce Award # NA19NMF4630267) entitled "Regional Partnership to Restore Fish Habitat in Priority Great Lakes Coastal Sites and Areas of Concern". As a sub-recipient of this Award, the City of Toledo will oversee additional sub-recipients and other sub-contracted work to complete the construction of a wetland area on the PENN 7 site.
The fiscal impact of this Ordinance is as follows:
- The amount of funds requested: up to $2,223,050
- The expenditure budget line item: NA - 2016-60500-7G02020STDSTD
- New revenue generated: none
- Revenue budget line item: none
- Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year?: NA - grant funding
- Is this a capital project?: yes
- If yes, is it new or existing?: new
- What section of the City's Strategic Plan does this support:
? Excellence in Basic Services: no
? Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development): yes
? Workplace Culture & Customer Service: no
? Environment: yes
Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the mayor is authorized to enter into a grant agreement with the Great Lakes Commis...

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