Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Finance and Management to establish a purchase order with Performance Site Environmental LLC to perform testing and remediation activities for an abandoned gas station acquired under the Land Reutilization Program. This contract is awarded per the universal term contract and will include the removal of underground tanks, environmental testing, testing and removal of asbestos, demolition of structures and related improvements on the site.
Emergency action is necessary to allow for services to begin immediately.
FISCAL IMPACT: $70,000 is available from the Housing Preservation Fund; however, a transfer is needed between projects.
Title
To amend the 2011 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfers of cash between projects within the same fund; to authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a purchase order for the Department of Development with Performance Site Environmental LLC per the universal term contract to perform testing, remediation, and demolition activities on an abandon gas station acquired under the Land Reutilization Program; to authorize the expenditure of $70,000.00 from the Housing Preservation Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the City acquired an abandoned gas station under the Land Reutilization Program located at 1102 Lockbourne Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the City must remove the underground fuel tanks to comply with requirements of the Ohio Bureau of Underground Storage Tank Regulations and demolish structures on the site; and
WHEREAS, these services will be per the universal term contract established with Performance Site Environmental LLC; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Development, in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the purchase order with Performance Site Environmental LLC to allow for services to begin immediately thereby preser...
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