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TDOT110822PICKUPTRUCK
Traffic Management
William Brown (x1325)
Revised
Title
Authorizing the expenditure of $55,000 from the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund for the purchase of one pickup truck for the Division of Traffic Management; waiving the competitive procurement requirements of TMC Chapter 187; authorizing the mayor to enter into the necessary contracts for said purchase; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The Division of Traffic Management is in need of one (1) pickup truck for the operation of maintaining the City's infrastructure for traffic signals and fiber optic communications. This Ordinance authorizes the expenditure of funds needed to purchase one pickup truck by means of the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund. The total amount to be expended for the vehicle is $55,000. The vehicle will enable traffic signal personnel to perform their duties in building, repairing, and maintaining the traffic signals for the citizens of the City of Toledo to travel.
Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $55,000 is authorized from the appropriated balance of the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund Account Code 2014-22500-2413003STDSTD for the purchase of one pickup truck.
SECTION 2. That this Council finds it in the best interest of the City to waive the competitive procurement requirements of Toledo Municipal Code Chapter 187 for this purchase for the reason that there is a proven lack of supply of available trucks and that a truck has been located and held in order to enter into a contract for the purchase of this vehicle.
SECTION 3. That the mayor is authorized to enter into a contract with Brondes Ford for the purchase of one pickup truck, upon terms and conditions acceptable to the Directors of Law and the Toledo Department of Transportation.
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