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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2022 -38 <br />BY: Mayor Jones <br />AN ORDIN'AN'CE AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF <br />ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO REQUEST <br />PROPOSALS FOR PROFESSIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION <br />SERVICES AND CONSULTING FOR REDUCTION OF CITY <br />ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND UTILITY COSTS, FURTHER <br />AUTHORIZING THF_ MAYOR, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE <br />BOARD OF CONTROL, TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT <br />WITH THE FIRM SELECTED IN THE RFP PROCESS. <br />WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Mayor that this Council adopt and <br />enable the City to plan for "energy conservation measures- in accordance with R.C. <br />Section 717.02, to evaluate and improve identified public buildings to reduce energy <br />consumption and lower utility costs_ and <br />WHEREAS, the Director of Fconomic and C'.ommunily Development <br />recommends that this Council authorize, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter I I I of the <br />North Olmsted Codified Ordinances, the initiation of an RFP process to select the most <br />qualified firm to serve as the City's Iinergy Scrcices Performance Consultant, to provide <br />professional consulting services on systems and contracts to reduce energy costs: and <br />WHEREAS. the Director ol' Law recommends that while this RFP be considered, <br />it remain separated from the process selected do any subsequently recommended <br />construction and improvement projects. which expenditures must also be authorized by <br />Council: and <br />WHEREAS, the Director of Lam recommends that the Iinergy Services <br />Performaucc Consultant. to state licensed architects and/or engineers. be permitted, if so <br />approved by Council. to both perform or consult on design work pursuant to R.C. <br />4701.182 and 4733.161, if and when such contract and expenditure be separately <br />authorized by Council: and <br />WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to so authorize requests for proposals <br />from energy efficiency firms most qualified to serve as the City's professional consultant, <br />providing services to the Director of Fconontic Development and Citv I'nginecr, and <br />further to authorize the Mayor to enter into an Agreement. as limited herein. with the hrnt <br />selected in the RPP process and approved by the Board of Control_ <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF NORTH OLOISTED, COUNTY OF CUY4 HOGA, AND STATE OF OIHO: <br />