Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This ordinance authorizes the Finance and Management Director to associate all general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance with the current, pending, and future Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements listed below for traffic management and control for the Department of Public Service or per the terms and conditions of informal or formal bids conducted for one-time buys for pavement marking materials, sign upgrades or traffic commodities and accessories as necessary, or to utilize current, pending and future ODOT contracts for school flasher commodities.
The Department of Public Service utilizes pavement marking materials, sign manufacturing materials, school flashers, traffic signal commodities, and a variety of traffic management and control commodities throughout the city. These supplies and materials are necessary to ensure traffic safety throughout the City of Columbus. Universal term contracts have been completed for these commodities, and one-time bids can also be utilized for the purchase of traffic commodities as necessary. It has also been determined it is in the best interest of the city to purchase school flashers through the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Contract 063.
Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements:
Accessible Pedestrian Traffic Signals
Aluminum Sheeting
Glass Beads
Longitudinal Channelizers
Loop Detector Sealant
Reflective Sign Sheeting
School Speed Limit Sign Supports
Solar School Flashers
Street Name Sign Brackets
Thermoplastic Glass Beads
Thermoplastic Pavement Marking Material
Traffic Control Devices
Traffic Detector Loops Sealant
Traffic Pedestal Poles
Traffic Pedestrian Signal Equipment
Traffic Signal Controller Equipment
Traffic Signal Heads
Traffic Signal Strain Poles
Traffic Signal TS-2 Control Cabinet Equipment
Aluminum Street Sign Blanks
Audible Pedestrian Traffic Signals
Preformed Heat Fused Thermoplastic
Traffic Sign Posts
Traffic Signal Communication Equipmen...
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