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TO AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SERVICE TO AWARD AND THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH MILLER PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION INC FOR THE US ROUTE 62 DARK STAR BEECHER INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT, IMPROVEMENT NO. 709; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, bids were opened on June 4, 1999, pursuant to Council authorization, and the best, responsible, and responsive bidder has been recommended by the Director of Public Service; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to proceed with this contract at the earliest possible date due to the current construction season, 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 Director of Public Service is authorized to award and the Mayor authorized to enter into contract with MILLER PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION, INC., 1771 Harmon Avenue, Columbus OH 43223, for the US Route 62, Dark Star, Beecher Intersection Improvement, Improvement No. 709, in accordance with bid and City specifications.
Section 2. That to cover the herein costs, funding in the amount of THREE HUNDRED FIFTY NINE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS ($359,700) was set aside to Account No. 101.145.5541, Capital Projects, Streets in the 1999 Appropriations.
Section 3. That additional funding in the amount of ONE HUNDRED THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY DOLLARS ($103,670)is hereby supplementally appropriated from THE GENERAL FUND to Account No. 101.145.5541, Capital Projects, Streets.
Section 4. That, for the reasons set forth in the preamble hereinabove, this ordinance is declared emergency legislation and shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage by this Council and approval by the Mayor.