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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 2018 - 81 By: Mayor Kennedy A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO PURCHASE TWO (2) NEW FORD UTILITY INTERCEPTORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT FROM STATEWIDE FORD LINCOLN, THROUGH THE STATE PURCHASING PROGRAM, AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SUCH PURCHASE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Director of Public Service recommends that the City acquire two replacement vehicles for use within the Department of Public Service from Statewide Ford Lincoln at a cost established on the State Purchasing Program; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to authorize the Mayor to purchase said vehicle, through the State Purchasing Program and to further authorize the Mayor to execute any documents required for such expenditure, including a contract with Statewide Ford Lincoln Mercury. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO: SECTION 1: That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized to purchase through the State Purchasing Program from Statewide Ford Lincoln Mercury, which was established by R.C. Section 125.04, and which the City is authorized to participate in pursuant to the City Charter and Resolution No. 87-6, two (2) new Ford Utility Interceptors, plus equipment, at a cost set forth in the specifications on file in the Service Department. If necessary to effectuate any such purchase through the State Purchasing Program, the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute any contract and/or other necessary documents required by the authorized vendor(s), the State of Ohio, or the Charter. Any contract executed by the Mayor shall be in a form and substance consistent with the provisions of this Resolution and be approved by the Director of Law. SECTION 2: That this Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure immediately necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety, and welfare and for the further reason it is necessary that this legislation go into effect immediately in order that the City acquire the vehicles before the current, favored model is discontinued and further, provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of the Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor.