File #: O-099-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 2/16/2021 In control: Public Utilities Department
On agenda: 3/2/2021 Final action: 3/2/2021
Title: Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of $5,000,000 from the unappropriated balance of the Water Replacement Fund for the 2021 Water Main Program; authorizing the mayor to prepare plans and specifications, acquire rights-of-way and easements as appropriate, accept bids and enter into contracts for the design and construction of water mains; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Bullet Points
Label
DPU030221WATERMAINPROGRAM
Engineering Services
Andrea Kroma (x2163)
Revised

Title
Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of $5,000,000 from the unappropriated balance of the Water Replacement Fund for the 2021 Water Main Program; authorizing the mayor to prepare plans and specifications, acquire rights-of-way and easements as appropriate, accept bids and enter into contracts for the design and construction of water mains; and declaring an emergency.

Body
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
This ordinance funds the continuation of the city's systematic, annual water main replacement program to replace deteriorating and undersized water mains, and to loop dead ends within the city's water distribution system. This work is necessary to maintain safe, reliable service that will meet the demands in the City of Toledo water distribution system.

The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:
- The amount of funds requested: $5,000,000
- The expenditure budget line item: 6063-35000-4UC0321STDSTD
- 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)? yes
- If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? existing
- 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) no
o Environment (yes/no) yes

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

SECTION 1. That an amount not to exceed $5,000,000 is appropriated from the unappropriated balance of the Water Replacement Fund into Account Code 6063-35000-4UC0321STDSTD for the purpose of funding the 2021 Water Main Program; and the expenditure of the same is authorized.

SECTION 2. That the mayor is authorized accept bids and enter into contracts for the d...

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