Explanation
Background:
This ordinance will authorize various expenditures for golf course equipment to be purchased through the City of Columbus Purchasing system.
Emergency legislation is required to allow purchases to proceed as bids have been received and equipment must be purchased immediately for Spring 2006 deleivery.
Fiscal Impact:
$157,291.00 is required and budgeted in the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond Fund to meet the financial obligations of these various expenditures.
Title
To authorize the expenditure of $157,291.00 from the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond Fund for various expenditures for golf course equipment to be purchased through the City of Columbus Purchasing system, and to declare an emergency. ($157,291.00)
Body
WHEREAS, various expenditures for golf course equipment to be purchased through the City of Columbus Purchasing system are necessary within the Recreation and Parks Department; and
WHEREAS, funding is available for these purchases from unallocated balances within the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Golf Bond Fund; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary to expend said funds to ensure Spring 2006 delivery of equipment; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the purchase of golf course equipment, through the City of Columbus Purchasing system, is necessary for use at golf courses within the Recreation and Parks Department.
Section 2. That the expenditure of $157,291.00, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and is hereby authorized from the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond Fund No. 702, Dept. 51-01, Project No. 510429, Object Level 3 #6652...
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