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I .f CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE NO. 2004 - 57 BY: Council Member Gareau AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2004-17 AND AMENDING SECTION 111.02 OF CHAPTER 111 OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, ENTITLED "CITY CONTRACTS" IN ORDER TO REQUIRE THE CITY'S CONTRACTORS TO DISCLOSE INFORMATION RELATING TO PAST LITIGATION INVOLVING CLAIMS BY OR AGAINST THE CONTRACTOR, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS, this Council believes that, in selecting contractors for the City's competitively bid contracts involving improvements to the City's buildings, streets and rights-of- way, it is important and relevant to acquire and review information relating to civil actions, arbitration demands, and liens filed by or against such contractors; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to accordingly amend Section 111.02 of Chapter 111 of the Administrative Code, entitled "City Contracts," in order to require City Contractors to disclose, in addition to other relevant information presently required by the said section, specific information relating to such litigation-related history of contractors; and WHEREAS, this Council, on March 3, 2004, adopted Ordinance No. 2004-17, which has already gone into effect as emergency legislation, providing for such amendment to said Section 111.02, but questions have arisen as whether said legislation was properly reviewed by committee as required by Council's rules prior to its adoption; and N'HEREAS, it is accordingly this Council's desire, based upon the recommendation of the Director of Law, to repeal Ordinance No. 2004-17 and re-enact the desired amendment of said Section 111.02 in the within legislation; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, AND STATE OF OHIO: SECTION 1: That Ordinance No. 2004-17 is hereby repealed effective the same date as the within legislation becomes effective. 5ECTION 2: That Section 111.02 of Chapter 111 of the Administrative Code, entitled "City Contracts," which presently reads as follows: "111.02 MANDATORY MINIMUM CONTRACTING STANDARDS RELATING TO BIDDER RESPONSIBILITY.