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PLACED ON 1st Reading ~ Referred to <br />to PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE I1/4/96. <br /> PLACED ON 2nd Reading on 11/18/96. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 45-96 <br /> <br />BY: Boscia, Corrigan, Flannery, <br /> George, Roth, Seelie, Smith <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE authorizing and directing the Director of <br />Public Works to engage architectural and/or engineering firms to provide <br />professional services in the design and preparation of specifications and <br />contract administration and to advertise for bids and enter into a contract <br />with the lowest and best bidder for Urban Forestry Improvements in accordance <br />with the Administrative Code of the City of Lakewood, contracts not to exceed <br />the specified amounts shown without separate Resolution of Council. <br /> WHEREAS, an emergency exists to provide for the immediate <br />preservation of the public property, health and safety, and to provide for the <br />usual daily operation of municipal departments in that certain capital <br />improvements projects are to be undertaken in 1997 in accordance with the <br />Capital Improvement Plan for fiscal year 1997, now <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO <br /> <br /> Section 1. That the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized <br />and directed to engage architectural and/or engineering firms to provide <br />professional services in the design and preparation of specifications and <br />contract administration and to advertise for bids and enter into a contract <br />with the lowest and best b~dder in accordance with the Administrative Code of <br />the City of Lakewood for the following Urban Forestry Improvements, contracts <br />not to exceed the specified amounts shown, except as hereinafter provided: <br /> <br /> City Reforestation $50,000 <br /> <br /> Section 2. That the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized <br />and directed to enter into contracts as set forth above in amounts not to <br />exceed the specified amounts without further action from Council; and to enter <br />into contracts in excess of specified amounts only upon consent of Council <br />evidenced by adoption of a resolution specifying the authorized amount. <br /> <br /> Section 3. It is found and determined that all formal actions of <br />this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this ordinance were <br />adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all such deliberations of <br />this Council and of any of its committees that resulted in such formal action <br />were in'meetings open to the public in compliance with all legal requirements. <br /> <br /> Section 4. ~This ordinance is hereby declared an emergency measure <br /> for the reasons stated in the preamble hereof and provided it receives the <br /> affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members elected to Council, it shall <br /> take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption and approval by the <br /> Mayor; otherwise, it shall take effect and be in force after the earliest <br /> period allowed by law. <br /> <br />President <br /> <br />MayVo r <br /> <br /> <br />