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TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AMENDED REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH DONALD R KENNEY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF EAST INDUSTRIAL SANITARY SEWER, IMPROVEMENT #727; TO SUPPLEMENTALLY APPROPRIATE $450,000 THEREFOR; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, Donald R. Kenney is constructing the East Industrial Sanitary Sewer, Improvement #727 under the authority of the reimbursement agreement approved by Ordinance 990135; and
WHEREAS, groundwater was discovered which will require $150,000 extra in de-watering costs to Mr. Kenney; and
WHEREAS, a supplemental appropriation is needed in order to have sufficient funds to complete this work; and
WHEREAS, the groundwater problem was discovered after the work had commenced and it is imperative to move forward immediately to maintain the work schedule on the project, all for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety and welfare;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into amended Reimbursement Agreement with Donald R. Kenney for construction of the East Industrial Sanitary Sewer, said agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A.
Section 2. That the THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($300,000) supplementally appropriated in Ord. 990135 is hereby released back to the unappropriated balance of the SSCI fund.
Section 3. That the amount of FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($450,000) is hereby supplementally appropriated form the unencumbered, unappropriated balance in the SSCI Fund to Account No. 662.361.5543, Sanitary Sewer.
Section 4. That Ordinance No. 990001, passed January 2, 1999, is hereby amended to reflect this supplemental appropriation.
Section 5. That this ordinance shall be declared emergency legislation and shall be in full force and effect upon passage by this Council and signature by the Mayor.