City of Columbus - File #: 1050-2006

• File #: 1050-2006
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/31/2006
• In control: Recreation & Parks Committee
• On agenda: 6/19/2006
• Final action: 6/23/2006
• Title: To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract with Brookside Lawn Services for the Big Walnut Off Leash Park, to authorize the expenditure of $250,000.00 from the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($250,000.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/23/2006	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
6/22/2006	1	MAYOR	Signed
6/19/2006	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
6/19/2006	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO-TEM	Signed
6/7/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/7/2006	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/7/2006	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/7/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/7/2006	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
6/7/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
6/6/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/6/2006	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/2/2006	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/2/2006	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/2/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/1/2006	1	REC & PARKS DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/1/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
5/31/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

Background:
Bids were received by the Recreation and Parks Department on May 23, 2006, for the Big Walnut Off Leash Park, as follows:

Status Amount
Brookside Lawn Services Majority $241,000
M & D Blacktop Majority $333,000

Project includes development of off leash area within Big Walnut Park, fencing, paving, boulders, site furnishings, and signs.

The Contract Compliance Number for Brookside Lawn Services is #30-0158937.

A contingency amount of $8,800.00 is being included in this project.

Emergency legislation is necessary to ensure project completion during summer season.

Fiscal Impact:
$250,000.00 is required and budgeted in the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond Fund to meet the financial obligation of this contract.

Title

To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract with Brookside Lawn Services for the Big Walnut Off Leash Park, to authorize the expenditure of $250,000.00 from the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($250,000.00)


Body

WHEREAS, bids were received by the Recreation and Parks Department on May 23, 2006, and the contract for the Big Walnut Off Leash Park will be awarded on the basis of the lowest and best responsive and responsible bidder; now, therefore

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into contract to enable completion of project prior to the summer season; now, therefore

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

Section 1. That the Director of Recreation and Parks be and he is hereby authorized and directed to enter into contract with Brookside Lawn Services for the Big Walnut Off Leash Park, in accordance with plans and specifications on file in the Recreation and Parks Department.

Section 2. That the expenditure of $250,000.00, or so much t...