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fa, <br /> fir <br /> CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 2013 — 114 <br /> By: Mayor Kennedy <br /> A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO PURCHASE FOR <br /> POLICE DEPARTMENT USE TWO (2) NEW FORD UTILITY POLICE <br /> INTERCEPTORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT, ALL THROUGH THE <br /> STATE PURCHASE PROGRAM; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE <br /> MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO <br /> EFFECTUATE SUCH PURCHASE,AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br /> WHEREAS, the North Olmsted Police Department needs to replace two (2) of its police <br /> cruisers due to their age and condition, upon the recommendation of the fleet manager, and <br /> propose to purchase two (2) new Ford Utility Interceptors for an estimated cost of Sixty-Six <br /> Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($66,500.00), paid for from the Hotel Motel Fund for safety <br /> equipment; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to authorize the Mayor to purchase two (2) <br /> new Ford Interceptor Utility vehicles, together with related police equipment, through the State <br /> purchase program, as a permitted exception to the competitive bidding procedure that otherwise <br /> would be required for such expenditures, and to further authorize the Mayor to execute any <br /> documents required for such expenditure, including, subject to approval of the Board of Control, <br /> if necessary, a contract with the lowest and best bidder selected among State qualified vendors. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA,AND STATE OF OHIO: <br /> SECTION 1: That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized to purchase through the <br /> State Purchasing Program, which was established by R.C. Section 125.04, and which the City is <br /> authorized to participate in pursuant to the City Charter and Resolution No. 87-6, two (2) new <br /> Ford Interceptor Utility vehicles, and related police equipment for these vehicles, all of which is <br /> described in the specifications on file in the Police Department. If necessary to effectuate any <br /> such purchase through the State Purchasing Program, the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute <br /> any contract and/or other necessary documents required by the authorized vendor(s), the State of <br /> Ohio, or the Charter. Any contract executed by the Mayor shall be in a form and substance <br /> consistent with the provisions of this Resolution and approved by the Director of Law. <br /> SECTION 2: That the purchase of and financing for said vehicles shall be through the <br /> Hotel Motel Fund. <br /> New <br />