17-11A Increase contracting authority for traffic signals on Detroit

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PLACED ON 1ST READING & REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE 9/6/11. ORDINANCE NO. 17-11A BY: Anderson, Bullock, Juris, Nowlin, Powers, Smith. AN ORDINANCE to take effect immediately provided it received the affirmative vote of at least five (5) members of Council or otherwise, it shall take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, amending Ordinance No. 17-11, adopted April 18, 2011, to increase the contracting authority for the construction of traffic signals, radio interconnect and video detection on Detroit Avenue in the City of Lakewood with the Ohio Department of Transportation. WHEREAS, additional signals and decorative poles were added to Phase III of the Detroit Signalization program thereby increasing the share to be paid by the City of Lakewood; and WHEREAS, this Council by a vote of at least five (5) members determines that this ordinance is an emergency measure, and that this ordinance shall take effect at the earliest date possible as set forth in ARTICLE III, SECTONS 10 and 13 of the SECOND AMENDED CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, and that it is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public property, health and safety, and to provide for the usual daily operation of municipal departments and for the completion of this project in a timely manner. Now Therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO Section 1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 17-11, adopted Apri18, 2011, currently reading as follows: That the estimated sum of Four Hundred Seventy Two Thousand Eighty Four Dollars ($472,084,00) is hereby appropriated for the improvement described above and the fiscal officer is hereby authorized and directed to issue an order on the treasurer for said sum upon the requisition of the Director of Transportation to pay the cost and expense of said improvement. We hereby agree to assume in the first instance, the share of the cost and expense over and above the amount to be paid from Federal funds. shall be and is hereby amended to read as follows: That the estimated sum of ~ ; '~'~- ~ T~~..~~~a ~+~~ D~"°~° fQ'^o..a,~-~'2,^o8~"j Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars $800 0001 is hereby appropriated for the improvement described above and the fiscal officer is hereby authorized and directed to issue an order on the treasurer for said sum upon the requisition of the Director of Transportation to pay the cost and expense of said improvement. We hereby agree to assume in the first instance, the share of the cost and expense over and above the amount to be paid from Federal funds. Section 2. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this Council,