Title
To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to sell a 1996 Horton medic that is of no further value to the Division of Fire, to the Ohio State University Police Department for the sum of $1.00, and to waive the provisions of the City Code relating to the sale of City-owned personal property. ($1.00)
Explanation
BACKGROUND:
Need: This legislation authorizes the sale of a 1996 Horton medic owned by the City of Columbus Fire Division, to the Ohio State University Police Department. This medic, tagged as Brass Tag 17118, is of no further value to the City of Columbus Division of Fire.
While this medic has exceeded it's useful life and is of no further use to the Division of Fire, the Ohio State University Police Department has expressed an interest in purchasing this medic for use as a mobile training vehicle.
Bid Information: N/A
Contract Compliance: N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
Budgeted Amount: This sale has no fiscal impact on the Division of Fire.
Body
WHEREAS, the Ohio State University Police Department has expressed a desire and need to purchase a 1996 Horton medic, tagged as Brass Tag 17118 that is of no further value to the Division of Fire; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Safety and the Division of Fire has determined that it is in the best interest of the City of Columbus and the citizens of the central Ohio area to allow the purchase of this 1996 Horton medic for the sum of $1.00, by the Ohio State University Police Department, for the preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety, and welfare; Now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS
SECTION 1. That the Finance and Management Director be and is hereby authorized and directed to sell a 1996 Horton medic that is of no further value to the Division of Fire.
SECTION 2. That this Council finds it is in the best interest of the City of Columbus that the provisions of Section 329.30, of the Columbus City Code, relating to the sale of City owned personal property be and they are hereby waived to permit the sale of this medic to the Ohio State University Police Department.
SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.