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Ordinance No. 2006-114 ARTICLE VIII FINANCES SEC. 6. PUBLIC BIDDING. The Council may authorize expenditure of funds of the City in amounts exceeding those provided for from time to time by the general laws of the State of Ohio governing municipal corporations without public bidding for the acquisition of real estate, for the discharge of non- contractual claims against the City, for personal services, for the joint use of facilities or exercise of powers with other political subdivisions, er-for the product or services of public utilities (including those Municipally operated), and durin2 real and uresent emer2encies in order to immediatelv provide for the health, safetv and welfare of the residents of North Olmsted, but no other expenditure of more than that provided for from time to time by the general laws of the State of Ohio governing municipal corporations shall be made except pursuant to contract made with the lowest and best bidder after public advertising and receipt of bids in the manner provided by ordinance. SECTION2. If the foregoing proposal receives the affirmative vote of a majority of the electors voting thereon, then the said amendment to Article VIII, Section 6 of the Charter shall be effective upon the date of the certification of election results by the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. SECTION 3. It is the desire of the Council that the ballot for said question shall be in substantially the following form: PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article VIII, Section 6 of the Charter of the City of North Olmsted be amended to expressly provide that the City may, in accordance with State law, make purchases of goods and services without local competitive bidding, during real and present emergencies in order to immediately provide for the health, safety and welfare of the residents of North Olmsted? 1:1 Yes 1:1 No 2