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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 2403-26 BY: Mayor Musial A RESOLUTION DISPENSING WITH AN RFP PROCESS AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A NEW CUNTRACT WITH PROFESSIONAL SERYICE INDUSTRIES, INC. ("PSI') IN ORDER TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT EARTHWORK AND HOT MIX ASPHALT PAVING INSPECTION AND TESTING SERYICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION PHASE OF THE NEW NORTH OLMSTED LIBRARY PROJECT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS, the City is about to begin the construction phase of the New North Olmsted Branch Library project; and WHEREAS, the new Library plans and specifications require that the City must provide an independent testing agency to perform certain material inspections and tests, including Earthwork subgrade and struct fill inspection and testing, and Hot mix Asphalt Paving subgrade and asphalt inspection and testing; and WHEREAS, the Construction Manager has recommended that the City dispense with an RFP process for this particular contract and enter into a contract with Professional Service Industries, Inc. ("PSI"), because the City previously selected PSI in an RFP process, and contracted with PSI, for geotechnical services for the new Library project, pursuant to Ordinance No. 2002-63, and the Construction Manager believes awarding this contract to PSI will maintain the same point of responsibility for subsurface issues relating to the project; and WHEREAS, the proposed contract is for personal services and need not, under the City's Charter, be competitively bid; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to authorize the Mayor, upon approval by the Board of Control, if necessary, to enter into a contract with PSI to provide said inspection and testing services for the new Library project; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL YED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA, A1YD STATE OF OHIO: