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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE NO. 2020 - SI By: Mayor Kennedy and Council President .tones Co -Sponsor: Councilwoman Hemann AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING TEMPORARY EMERGENCY AUTHORITYOFTHE, MAYOR BY. - (1) PRE -AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS IN EXCESS OF 550,000.00 AS AN EXCEPTION TO PUBLIC BIDDING DURING REAL AND PRESENT EMERGENCIES; (2) INCREASING THE /VIA}OR'S COATRACTI'1'G AI'THORITY FROA1 55,000.00 TO $100,000.00 TO ADDRESS DEVELOPING EMERGENCY CONDITIONS; (.3) DISPENSING GENERALLY WITH THE PROCEDURES FOR ENTERING INTO PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRA CTSAS SET FORTH IN CHAPTER 112 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED DUE TO AN EMERGENCY SITUATION, BUT SUBJECT TO A LIMIT OF 5100,000.00; AND (4) ,A UTHORIZING THE MA YOR TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO REVISIONS OF COLLECTIVE BARGAININGAGREEMENTS ALL IN RESPONSE TO THE MARCH 9, 2020 EXECUTIVE ORDER 2020-01- D BYSTATE OF OHIO GOVERNOR MIKE DE111NE DECLARINGA STATE OF EMERGENCY, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Center for Disease Control ("(.'I)("") is responding to an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a new coronavirus that was first detected in China and which has now been detected in more than 100 locations internationally. including the United States. That new virus has been named "SARS-Cov--"" and the disease it causes has been named coronavirus disease 2019. or "C.`OVID-19-1- and WHEREAS, on March 11, 2020, the World 1-lealth Organization ("W'1i0"') publically characterized COVID-19 as a global pandemic requiring urgent and aggressive action to control the spread of the virus; and WHEREAS, on March 9, 2020. Executive Order 2020-01 D "Declaring a State of Emergency" was issued by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, urging citizens to avoid large indoor gatherings and to minimize close contact and possible exposure to those infected with COVID-19; and