File #: ORD-0094-2011    Version: 1 Name: Science Blvd. Landscape Plan
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/2/2011 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/16/2011
Title: TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH BIRD HOUK FOR DESIGN OF THE SCIENCE BOULEVARD LANDSCAPE PLAN; AND TO SUPPLEMENTALLY APPROPRIATE $13,900.
Indexes: ORDINANCE
Attachments: 1. ORD-0094-2011.pdf
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TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH BIRD HOUK FOR DESIGN OF THE SCIENCE BOULEVARD LANDSCAPE PLAN; AND TO SUPPLEMENTALLY APPROPRIATE $13,900.
 
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WHEREAS, as the properties in Central Park develop it will become necessary to provide landscaping to screen the existing school maintenance facility; and
 
WHEREAS, the TechCenter/Science Connector is being designed to accommodate a combination of rain gardens and landscape screening; and
 
WHEREAS, proposal has been received from Bird Houk for the design of the landscape plan, and the City Engineer has recommended we proceed with them for the design work;
 
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 contract with BIRD HOUK, 600 Creekside Plaza, Gahanna, Ohio 43230, for design of the Science Blvd. Landscape Plan; Proposal attached as EXHIBIT A, and made a part herein.
 
Section 2.  That funding in the amount of THIRTEEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($13,900) is hereby supplementally appropriated from the unencumbered, unappropriated balance of the General Fund to Account No. 101.145.5513, Engineering, Streets, to cover the herein costs.
 
Section 3.  That ORD-0001-2011, passed January 3, 2011, is hereby amended to reflect this supplemental  appropriation.
 
Section 4.  That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect after passage by this Council and 30 days after date of signature approval by the Mayor.