File #: O-597-22    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 11/8/2022 In control: Public Utilities Department
On agenda: 12/6/2022 Final action: 12/6/2022
Title: Authorizing the appropriations in an amount not to exceed $1,124,880 from the Sewer Replacement Fund, $1,660,000 From the Water Replacement Fund and $668,120 from the Storm Water Replacement Fund for the purchase or lease of vehicles and equipment; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Attachment
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DPU112222DPUVEHICLESAUTHORIZATION
Department of Public Utilities
Ed Moore (X1845)
Revised

Title
Authorizing the appropriations in an amount not to exceed $1,124,880 from the Sewer Replacement Fund, $1,660,000 From the Water Replacement Fund and $668,120 from the Storm Water Replacement Fund for the purchase or lease of vehicles and equipment; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
Ordinance 252-22 authorized the expenditure of $1,124,880 from the Sewer Replacement Fund, $668,120 from the Storm Water Replacement Fund, and $1,660,000 from the Water Replacement Fund for the purchase or lease of vehicles and equipment for the Department of Public Utilities. The Department of Public Utilities intends to trade-in existing vehicles or equipment toward purchases when possible but did not include the necessary authorization to appropriate the funds. Funding has been approved for 2022 in accordance with the current 5-year vehicle replacement program. These vehicles are necessary to maintain a safe, reliable Department of Public Utilities.

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

SECTION 1. That the appropriation in an amount not to exceed $1,124,880 is authorized from the unappropriated balance of the Sewer Replacement Fund, $668,120 is authorized from the unappropriated balance of the Storm Water Replacement Fund, and $1,660,000 is authorized from the unappropriated balance of the Water Replacement Fund per the attached schedule for the purchase or lease of one or more vehicles or equipment.

SECTION 2. That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after passage. The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that this Ordinance is necessary for immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and property, and for the future reason that this Ordinance must be immediately effective in order to maintain a safe, reliable vehicles an...

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