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Ordinance 43 -17A, adopted July 2, 2018, authorizing the Mayor (Director of Public Safety), the Director of Public Works, the Director of Law, the Director of Finance, and/or the Purchasing Manager to enter into contracts for professional services, and to advertise for bids and enter into contracts for the purchase of repair maintenance and operating supplies, services and equipment as authorized by the 2018 Appropriation Ordinance and the Administrative Code of the City of Lakewood with the lowest and best bidder or bidders or as otherwise provided by law. (PLACED ON 1sT READING & REFERRED TO FINANCE 10/1/18; 2ND READING 10/15/18) (pg. 1) Motion by Mr. O'Leary, seconded by Mr. Anderson to substitute Ordinance 43 -17B. Yeas: Anderson, Bullock, George, Litten, O'Leary, O'Malley, Rader Nays: None Motion passed. Ordinance 43 -17B substituted. Motion by Mr. O'Leary, seconded by Mr. Anderson to adopt Ordinance 43 -17B as substituted. Discussion: Mr. Bullock asked for additional information on the increase in senior transportation services and the policy expansion that it reflects. Director Gelsomino responded stating that the increase in contracting authority represents the success of the program. For many years, the City provided senior transportation to medical appointments in -house and switching to Senior Transportation Connections was a change. Ridership is up after the change. She committed to sharing data on the program with Council. Mr. O'Malley reported that seniors he and other councilmembers have heard from are very pleased with the new operations. On the motion: Yeas: Anderson, Bullock, George, Litten, O'Leary, O'Malley, Rader Nays: None Motion passed. Ordinance 43 -17B adopted as substituted. ORDINANCE 56 -17A - AN ORDINANCE to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, amending Ordinance No. 56 -17 adopted December 18, 2017 to create the position of Urban Designer and to establish the rate of pay for that position. (PLACED ON I ST READING & REFERRED TO FINANCE COMMITTEE 10/15/18) (pg. 7) Motion by Mr. O'Leary, seconded by Mr. Anderson to substitute Ordinance 56 -17A.