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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 2020 - 126 By: Mayor Kennedy A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO PURCHASE A NEW 375 KVA GENERATOR FROM OHIO CAT AT A COST OF $61,300.00 FOR THE LEBERN PUMP STATION, THROUGH A STATE PURCHASE PROGRAM, AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL CONTRACT DOCUMENTS FOR PURCHASE OF THE SAME, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS, Sourcewell is a service cooperative created by the Minnesota legislature as a local unit of government (Minn. Const. art. XII, sec. 3) that holds hundreds of competitively selected contracts for various goods and services; and WHEREAS, R.C. §9.48 provides that a political subdivision, like the City of North Olmsted, may participate in a joint purchasing program operated by or through a national or state association of political subdivisions and that such purchases are exempt from competitive selection requirements otherwise required by law; and WHEREAS, the Superintendent of the Waste Water Treatment Plant recommends that the City acquire one (1) new replacement 375 KVA generator with sound -attenuated enclosure for use at the Lebern lift station, priced through the Sourcewell program, as available at Ohio CAT for a price of $61,300.00; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to authorize the Mayor to purchase said generator through the Purchase Program and to further authorize the Mayor to execute any contract documents required for such expenditure, including a contract with Ohio CAT. 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 Purchase Program in accordance with R.C. Section 125.01, et seg. and, additionally, Section 9.48, and which the City is authorized to participate in pursuant to the City Charter and Resolution No. 87-6 and Section 9.48, one (1) new 375 KVA generator with sound -attenuated enclosure, at a cost of $61,300.00 from Ohio CAT, all of which is described in the specifications on file in the Service Department and on Exhibit A. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute any contract documents with vendors and, as necessary, to effectuate the State Purchase Program. 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 shall take effect and be in fefee ftem and after- the eafliest pefied allowed by i .,. That this Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency