Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to renew and modify a contract with Kone, Inc. for the maintenance and service of elevators in various City facilities under the purview of the Facilities Management Division. The original contract was authorized by City Council by Ordinance No. 1230-2008 and provides for up to five annual renewals. This is the fifth of the five renewal provisions provided for within the initial contract. The term of this contract is August 1, 2013 through July 31, 2014.
Required maintenance and service on elevators is necessary to maintain the State of Ohio Elevator Operating Certificate and ensuring no disruption in service, thereby protecting the safety of elevator users.
Emergency action is requested so that required maintenance and services on elevators is not delayed, thereby protecting the safety of elevator users.
Kone, Inc. Contract Compliance No. 36-2357423, expiration date November 11, 2013.
Fiscal Impact: The Facilities Management Division budgeted $195,340.08.00 in the 2013 General Fund budget. The cost of this contract is $144,350.76.
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To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a contract with Kone, Inc. for maintenance and service of the elevators in various City facilities under the purview of the Facilities Management Division; to authorize the expenditure of $144,350.76 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($144,350.76)
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WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1230-2008, passed by City Council on July 21, 2008, in the amount of $141,000.00 authorized the original elevator maintenance and service contract and provided for up to five renewals; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 0848-2009, passed June 22, 2009, in the amount of $156,800.00 authorized the first renewal of the contract and Ordinance No. 0668-2010, passed April 27, 2010, in the amount of $158,800.00 authorized the second renewal of the contract and Ordinance No. 0910-2011, passed ...
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