City of Columbus - File #: 2765-2022

• File #: 2765-2022
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/4/2022
• In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
• On agenda: 10/24/2022
• Final action: 10/26/2022
• Title: To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Department of Public Service, Division of Infrastructure Management, to use ODOT cooperative contracts, and to enter into contract with Chloride Solutions, LLC, EnviroTech Services, Inc., Great Lakes Chloride, Inc., Nachurs Alpine Solutions Corp, K-Tech Specialty Coatings, Inc., and Nature’s Own Source, LLC for deicing chemicals for snow and ice control on the roadways of Columbus; to authorize the Director of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget reservation resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate ODOT contract for deicing chemicals, to authorize the expenditure of $250,000.00 from the Municipal Motor Vehicle Tax Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($250,000.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/26/2022	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
10/25/2022	1	MAYOR	Signed
10/24/2022	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
10/24/2022	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass

Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
The Department of Public Service is responsible for snow and ice control on the City’s roadway system. In removing snow and ice, the department uses a variety of deicing chemicals. The department has determined it is in the best interest of the City to utilize the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) deicing chemical contracts that are available to us.

This ordinance authorizes the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Department of Public Service, to establish purchase orders, enter into contracts, create purchase agreements, and associate all general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate purchase agreement necessary from existing and future ODOT chemical deicing contracts to obtain deicing chemicals for the 2022-2023 winter season.

Ordinance 2237-2019 authorizes the City of Columbus to purchase from cooperative ODOT purchasing contracts. This ordinance seeks approval for the Finance and Management Director on behalf of the Department of Public Service to use ODOT’s contract number 124-23. ODOT 124-23 includes the following six vendors: Chloride Solutions, LLC, EnviroTech Services, Inc., Great Lakes Chloride, Inc., Nachurs Alpine Solutions Corp, K-Tech Specialty Coatings, Inc., and Nature’s Own Source, LLC. The Division of Infrastructure Management needs the following deicing chemicals from the above six vendors, which are on the current ODOT deicing chemical contract:

Chloride Solutions, LLC: Geomelt 55
EnviroTech Services, Inc.: Meltdown - Apex - C, AMP, SOS C Inhibited
Great Lakes Chloride, Inc.: Boost SB, Calcium Chloride with BOOST
Nachurs Alpine Solutions Corp: Alpine Ice-Melt
K-Tech Specialty Coatings, Inc.: Beet-Heet Concentrate, Beet-Heet Severe
Nature’s Own Source, LLC: AquaSalina+, AQ+IceBite Liquid Brine Deicer, Geomelt 55

The Director of Finance and Management is hereby authorized to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from...