File #: O-089-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 1/29/2021 In control: Fire and Rescue Department
On agenda: 2/16/2021 Final action: 2/17/2021
Title: Authorizing the expenditure of $165,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund for the purchase of portable radios; authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and award contracts for said purchase; and declaring an emergency.
Label
Portable Radio Purchase 2021
Fire & Rescue Department
CFO Verdell Franklin (x3515)
Revised

Title
Authorizing the expenditure of $165,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund for the purchase of portable radios; authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and award contracts for said purchase; and declaring an emergency.

Body
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The Toledo Fire and Rescue Department requests authorization to purchase much needed portable radios due to the fact that as of December 2018, the department's current radios are no longer supported by the manufacturer.

The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:
- The total amount of funds requested: $165,000
- The expenditure budget line item: 5040-53000-8CP2121FIRRAD
- New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): N/A
- Revenue budget line item (if any): N/A
- Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)?: Yes
- Is this a capital project (yes/no)? Yes
- If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? New
- What section of the City's Strategic Plan does this support:
o Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no) yes
o Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) (yes/no) yes
o Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no) yes
o Environment (yes/no) No

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

SECTION 1. That the amount of $165,000 is authorized for expenditure from the Capital Improvement Fund, Account Code 5040-53000-8CP2121FIRRAD for the purchase of portable radios.

SECTION 2. That the Mayor is authorized to accept bids and award contracts necessary to complete the purchase. Said contracts shall contain such terms and conditions as the Mayor may deem requisite and proper and shall be subject to approval by the Department of Law and the Director of Fire.

SECTION 3. That the Director of Finance is authorized to draw warrant or warrants against the Account Code above in an amount not to exceed ...

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