File #: O-097-23    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 2/21/2023 In control: Transportation Department
On agenda: 3/7/2023 Final action: 3/7/2023
Title: Authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement with and accept financial cooperation from Columbia Gas of Ohio in an amount not to exceed $104,723 for the construction of the Secor Road Bridge over Ottawa River; authorizing the acceptance, deposit, appropriation, and expenditure of said funds in the Capital Improvement Fund; and declaring an emergency.

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TDOT 2023COLUMBIAGASSECORBRIDGE

Road & Bridge Maintenance

Jeremy Mikolajczyk (x1537)

Revised

 

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Authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement with and accept financial cooperation from Columbia Gas of Ohio in an amount not to exceed $104,723 for the construction of the Secor Road Bridge over Ottawa River; authorizing the acceptance, deposit, appropriation, and expenditure of said funds in the Capital Improvement Fund; and declaring an emergency.

 

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:

The Division of Road and Bridge Maintenance has successfully applied for and received funding assistance from OPWC and ODOT for the construction of the Secor Road Bridge over the Ottawa River as authorized by Ordinance 162-22.  Part of the construction cost includes the replacement of a gas line owned by Columbia Gas of Ohio.  Columbia Gas of Ohio has agreed to pay for the cost associated with the replacement of this gas line throughout the construction of the new bridge.

 

Summary

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

 

                     SECTION 1.  That the Mayor is authorized to enter into and execute an agreement with and accept financial assistance from Columbia Gas of Ohio for the construction of the Secor Road Bridge over Ottawa River upon such terms and conditions as approved by the Director of Transportation and the Director of Law.

                     

                     SECTION 2. That the mayor is authorized to accept and deposit an amount not to exceed $104,723 from Columbia Gas of Ohio into the Capital Improvement Fund Account Code 540G-23100-8GA7812STDSTD for the construction of the Secor Bridge over the Ottawa River.                     

 

                     SECTION 3.  That an amount not to exceed $104,723 is appropriated from the unappropriated balance of the Capital Improvement Fund to Account Code 540G-23100-8GA7812STDSTD; and that this amount is authorized for expenditure for the purposes set forth herein.

 

                     SECTION 4.  That the Finance Director is authorized to draw their warrant or warrants against the above account code in an amount not to exceed $104,723 in payment of the obligations authorized above upon presentation of the proper voucher or vouchers.

 

                     SECTION 5.  That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage.  The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that same is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and property and for the further reason that this Ordinance must be immediately effective in order to meet project deadlines for the construction of the Secor Road Bridge over the Ottawa River.

 

 

                     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