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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2023 - 67 <br />By: Mayor Jones <br />AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO PURCHASE A HEAVY <br />DUTY CUSTOM PUMPER FIRETRUCR FROM SUTPHEN CORP. FOR <br />THE NORTH OLMSTED FIRE DEPARTMENT, THROUGH THE STATE <br />PURCHASE PROGRAM, AT A COST OF $903,474.37 AND DECLARING <br />ANEMERGENCY. <br />WHEREAS, the Fire Chief and the Director of Public Safety have recommended that the <br />City of North Olmsted purchase a Heavy Duty Custom Pumper Firetmck to be deployed by the <br />Fire Department; and <br />WHEREAS, Council has, by separate legislation, addressed the costs and appropriations <br />for this purchase, which is authorized without public bidding through the State Purchase <br />Program; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to authorize the Mayor to purchase the vehicle <br />from Sutphen Corporation at a cost of $903,474.37 and to further authorize the Mayor to execute <br />all contract documents. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTYOF CUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That the Mayor be and she is hereby authorized to purchase through the <br />State Purchase 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, one Sutphen <br />Heavy Duty Custom Pumper Firetruck for the Fire Department from Sutphen Corporation, as <br />detailed in the Proposal and Purchase Agreement attached as Exhibit A, at a cost of $903,474.37, <br />and the Mayor is further authorized to execute additional contract documents, as may be <br />necessary, the legal forth for which shall be subject to review by the Director of law. <br />SECTION 2: That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure <br />immediately necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare, and for the <br />further reason that it is necessary that this legislation be effective immediately so that the <br />purchase price can be accepted and the order placed without increase, and further provided it <br />receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of Council, it shall take effect and be <br />in force immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor. <br />PASSED. First Reading: _6E (e—.23 <br />Second Reading: <br />Third Readin : �Sata <br />Committee: <br />