File #: O-029-23    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 12/16/2022 In control: Parks & Youth Services Department
On agenda: 1/10/2023 Final action: 1/10/2023
Title: Authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $150,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund for replacing the decking and handrails on the Harvard Overlook at Walbridge Park; authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and award contracts for said purpose; and declaring an emergency.
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DPYS 2022 Walbridge Park Harvard Overlook Improvements $150,000
Parks, Recreation & Community Enrichment
Karen Ranney Wolkins (x2326)/Joe Fausnaugh (x3884)
Revised

Title
Authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $150,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund for replacing the decking and handrails on the Harvard Overlook at Walbridge Park; authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and award contracts for said purpose; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
This ordinance authorizes expending up to $150,000 for replacing the decking and handrails on the Harvard Overlook at Walbridge Park. An evaluation of the overlook at Walbridge Park showed the super-structure to be in good condition. It was also determinized that the decking material and handrails needed replacement. This project will extend the life of this park facility for 15-20 years. This project will also ensure continued accessibility to the river overlook for all residents. Funds for this project were allocated in the approved mid-year budget adjustment to the Capital Improvement fund.

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

SECTION 1. The expenditure of an amount not to exceed $150,000 is authorized from the Capital Improvement Fund Account Code 5040-60500-8CP2125HVDOVL for replacing the decking and handrails on the Harvard Overlook at Walbridge Park.

SECTION 2. That the Mayor is authorized to accept bids and award contracts for the purposes specified in Section 1 upon terms and conditions as acceptable to the Director of Law and the Director of Parks and Youth Services.

SECTION 3. That the Finance Director is authorized to draw warrant or warrants against the above Account Code in payment of the above authorized obligations in amounts not to exceed $150,000 upon presentation of the proper voucher or vouchers.

SECTION 4. That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and sha...

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