File #: O-098-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading
File created: 2/16/2021 In control: Public Utilities Department
On agenda: 3/16/2021 Final action: 3/16/2021
Title: Authorizing the mayor to execute a one (1) year contract with three (3) one-year renewals for the purchase of brass fittings for water repairs city-wide; authorizing the annual expenditure of $225,000 from the Water Operating Fund for said purchase subject to annual appropriation; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Bullet Points, 2. Audio: City Council Meeting March 2, 2021, 3. Audio: Agenda Review February 23. 2021

Label

DPU030221BRASSFITTINGS

Water Distribution

Mark Riley (x2839)

Revised

 

Title

Authorizing the mayor to execute a one (1) year contract with three (3) one-year renewals for the purchase of brass fittings for water repairs city-wide; authorizing the annual expenditure of $225,000 from the Water Operating Fund for said purchase subject to annual appropriation; and declaring an emergency.

 

Body

SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:

Bids for brass fittings for the water repairs city wide have been received and Core & Main has been selected as the lowest and best bidder.  Sufficient funds have been provided in the 2021 Operating Budget to pay the anticipated cost for the brass fittings contract.

 

The fiscal impact of this Ordinance is as follows:

-                     The total amount of funds requested: $225,000

-                     The expenditure budget line item: 6060-34000-4000514STDSTD

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

-                     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)?  no

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

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

                     Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no) yes

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

                     Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no) yes

                     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 execute a one (1) year contract with (3) three one (1) year renewal options for the purchase of brass fittings for water repairs city wide upon such terms and conditions as the Public Utilities Director and the Law Director may deem requisite and proper.

 

SECTION 2.  That contingent on annual appropriation an amount not to exceed $225,000 is authorized for expenditure annually over the term of the contract authorized in Section 1 from the Water Operating Fund, Account Code 6060-34000-4000514STDSTD, for purchase of brass fittings.

 

SECTION 3. That the Director of Finance is authorized to issue his warrant or warrants against the account code listed in Section 2 in the amounts not to exceed those authorized above in payment of the above authorized obligations upon presentation of the proper voucher or vouchers.

 

SECTION 4. That this Ordinance is 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 this Ordinance must be immediately effective in order to permit the earliest possible repair of critical elements in the city’s water distribution system.

 

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