File #: O-046-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 1/19/2021 In control: Public Utilities Department
On agenda: 2/2/2021 Final action: 2/2/2021
Title: Authorizing the expenditure of $13,836 from the Water Operating Fund to provide payment of the City of Toledo Department of Public Utilities' membership dues for 2021 to the American Water Works Association (AWWA); and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Bullet Points, 2. Audio: Agenda Review1/27/2021

Label

DPU020221AMERICANWATERWORKSASSOCIATION2021DUES

DPU/Water Treatment

P. Bannister (x1846)

Revised  

 

Title

Authorizing the expenditure of $13,836 from the Water Operating Fund to provide payment of the City of Toledo Department of Public Utilities’ membership dues for 2021 to the American Water Works Association (AWWA); and declaring an emergency.

 

Body

SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:

The American Water Works Association is an international not-for-profit and educational society which advances public health, safety and welfare by uniting the efforts of the full spectrum of stakeholders from throughout the water processing and distribution community.  This ordinance authorizes payment of the membership dues for 2021 for the Department of Public Utilities.  Funds are provided in the 2021 Operating Budget for this purpose.

 

The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:

-                     The amount of funds requested: $13,836

-                     The expenditure budget line item: 6060-32000-4000500STDSTD

-                     New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): none

-                     Revenue budget line item (if any): none

-                     Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)?: yes

-                     Is this a capital project (yes/no)?: no

-                     If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)?

-                     What section of the City’s Strategic Plan does this support:

o                     Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no) no

o                     Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) (yes/no) no

o                     Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no) no

o                     Environment (yes/no) yes

 

Summary

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

 

                     SECTION 1.  That the Mayor is authorized to expend $13,836 from account code 6060-32000-4000500STDSTD in the Water Operating Fund for payment of the City of Toledo Department of Public Utilities 2021 membership dues to the American Water Works Association.

                                          

SECTION 2.  That the Finance Director is authorized to issue his warrant or warrants against the account code identified in Section 1 in an amount not to exceed $13,836 in payment of the obligations incurred pursuant to the membership authorized in Section 1 upon presentation of the proper voucher or vouchers.

                     

                     SECTION 3.                     That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that this Ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and property, and for the further reason that expenditure is needed for prompt payment of DPU’s 2021 dues to the American Water Works Association.

 

                     Vote on emergency clause:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

                     Passed:  _________________, as an emergency measure:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________                                              __________________________________

                            Clerk of Council                                                                           President of Council

 

                     

Approved:  _____________________                                          __________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Mayor

 

 

                     I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by Council ________________________.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________

                    Clerk of Council