Explanation
April 1, 2004
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this legislation is to authorize the appropriation and transfer of $72,731.00 from the Special Income Tax Fund, Fund No. 430, to the Voted 1999 Blind School Renovation Fund, Fund No. 706, and to enter into contract with Dorsey Construction Company for the renovation of a public entrance to the Health Department facility located at 240 Parsons Avenue.
This ordinance authorizes the Board of Health to enter into contract with Dorsey Construction Company for $254,000 as a result of formal bid SA001042 published in the January 31, 2004 and February 7, 2004 City Bulletin. Below is a summary of bids:
Total MBE/FBE Non-Certified
Certified Vendors Vendors
Bids received 4 1 3
Contract awarded 1 0 1
This transfer ordinance to provide funding for this project is requested as an emergency to allow for the timely construction of the needed entrance at 240 Parsons Ave.
FISCAL IMPACT: This method of funding is a temporary measure until the City sells notes or bonds to fund this capital improvement project. The Blind School Renovation Fund is in need of $72,731.00 in funding. From the Special Income Tax Fund, $72,731.00 will be made available to the Voted 1999 Blind School Renovation Fund.
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To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $72,731.00 from the Special Income Tax Fund to the Voted 1999 Blind School Renovation Fund; to authorize the appropriation of said funds; to authorize the Board of Health to enter into contract with Dorsey Construction Company for the construction of a public entrance; and to declare an emer...
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