Label
DPU05042022JERMAINPARK
Environmental Services
Abed Semaan (x1702)
Revised
Title
Authorizing the mayor to enter into and execute necessary agreements with the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) as sub award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce and Regional Partnership to Restore Fish Habitat in Priority Great Lake Coastal Sites and Areas of Concern; authorizing the mayor to accept and deposit grant proceeds in the amount of $614,147 into the Operation Grants Fund; authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of said grant proceeds for the Restoration of the Ottawa River in Jermain Park project; authorizing the mayor to accept bids and execute necessary agreements and contracts with the grant; and declaring an emergency.
Body
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The City of Toledo has been awarded funding and is invited to enter into a subgrant agreement with the Great Lakes Commission (GLC), in coordination with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for a U.S. Department of Commerce grant in the amount of $614,147 to be used for the Restoration of the Ottawa River in Jermain Park Project. This ordinance authorizes the mayor to accept, deposit, appropriate and expend up to $614,147 in grant proceeds from the GLC.
Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the mayor is authorized to enter into a grant agreement with the GLC, in coordination with the NOAA for the Restoration of the Ottawa River in Jermain Park Project upon terms and conditions acceptable to the Director of Public Utilities and the Director of Law.
SECTION 2. That the mayor is authorized to accept and deposit grant proceeds from the Great Lakes Commission in an amount not to exceed $614,147 into the Operation Grants Fund, Account Code 2016-38000-6G02022STDSTD, for the purpose of completing work necessary to administer the grant authorized in Section 1.
SECTION 3. That the appropriation from the unappropriated grant proceeds in the amount of $614,147 is authorized from the Operation Grants Fund into Account Code 2016-38000-6G02022STDSTD and further authorizing the expenditure of same for the Restoration of the Ottawa River in Jermain Park Project.
SECTION 4. That the mayor is authorized to accept bids and execute necessary contracts related to this grant upon such terms and conditions as shall be approved by the Director of Public Utilities and the Director of Law.
SECTION 5. That the Director of Finance is authorized to issue their warrant or warrants against the account codes above in amounts not to exceed those authorized above in payment of the obligations incurred pursuant to the above-authorized contracts upon presentation of proper voucher or vouchers.
SECTION 6. That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency and shall be in force and effect 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 of the city and for the further reason that this ordinance must be immediately effective in order to implement this program within the Great Lake Commission’s designated time schedule.
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