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TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH THE RIGHTER COMPANY, INC., FOR CHERRYBOTTOM ROAD BANK STABILIZATION PROJECT; IMPROVEMENT NO. ST 952; TO WAIVE THE BID PROCESS; TO SUPPLEMENTALLY APPROPRIATE $60,606; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, the bank on the west side of Cherrybottom Road at Springbrook Drive is subsiding and the best way to remedy the situation is to build a sheet piling wall; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer received letterhead quotes for building the piling wall and has recommended we proceed with the Righter Company for the work; and
WHEREAS, it is imperative to move forward with the bank stabilization before other problems develop, and all for the preservation of the public peace, property, 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 contract with THE RIGHTER COMPANY, INC., 2424 Harrison Road, Columbus, Ohio 43204, for Cherrybottom Road Bank Stabilization Project; Improvement No. ST 952; quote attached as EXHIBIT A, and made a part herein.
Section 2. That funding in the amount of SIXTY THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SIX DOLLARS ($60,606) is hereby supplementally appropriated from the unencumbered, unappropriated balance of the Capital Improvement Fund to Account No. 325.122.5513, Capital-Streets, to cover the herein costs.
Section 3. That ORD-0001-2010, passed January 2, 2010, is hereby amended to reflect this supplemental appropriation.
Section 4. That the bid process is hereby waived.
Section 5. That, for the reasons set forth in the preamble herein above, this ordinance is declared emergency and shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage by this Council and on date of signature approval by the Mayor.