File #: O-011-22    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 12/20/2021 In control: Public Utilities Department
On agenda: 1/18/2022 Final action: 1/18/2022
Title: Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of an amount not to exceed $1,340,000 from the unappropriated balance of the Storm Water Utility Improvement Fund for various drainage improvement projects; authorizing the mayor to prepare engineering studies, plans, and specifications, acquire required rights-of-way and easements as appropriate, accept bids and enter into contracts for said drainage improvement projects; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Audio: Agenda Review January 11, 2022, 2. Hyperlink
Label
DPU011822DRAINAGEIMPROVEMENTS
Engineering Services
C. Soncrant (x2851)
Revised

Title
Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of an amount not to exceed $1,340,000 from the unappropriated balance of the Storm Water Utility Improvement Fund for various drainage improvement projects; authorizing the mayor to prepare engineering studies, plans, and specifications, acquire required rights-of-way and easements as appropriate, accept bids and enter into contracts for said drainage improvement projects; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this work is for the construction of drainage improvement projects at various locations. This work is an annual stormwater program that targets nuisance and chronic drainage corrections, replacement of crumbling infrastructure, and capacity improvements throughout the city.

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

SECTION 1. That an amount not to exceed $1,340,000 is appropriated from the unappropriated balance of the Storm Water Utility Improvement Fund into Account Code 607B-35000-4UC0422STDSTD; and further authorizing the expenditure of the same for various drainage improvement projects.

SECTION 2. That the mayor is authorized to prepare plans and specifications, accept bids and enter into contracts necessary to complete various drainage improvement projects, including such items as labor, materials, construction testing, and professional services for property appraisals, title work, negotiations, acquisition, and environmental contamination studies that are necessary to acquire additional rights-of-way as required. Contracts shall contain such terms and conditions as the mayor may deem requisite and proper and shall be subject to approval by the Director of Law.

SECTION 3. That the Director of Finance is authorized to issue warrant or warrants against the account code listed in Section 1 above in an amount not to exceed $1,340,0...

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